The award-winning Laura Woods is a Sky Sports presenter and host of talkSPORTs Sports Breakfast. Laura said: "Ever since I was little, talkSPORT has played a major role in my life. Many may remember when Jacqui Oatley famously commentated on Match of the Day in 2007. In a number of exciting programming changes, Darren Bent expands his role across the schedule hosting a new Friday Drive show alongside Andy Goldstein and his own new show, Darren Bents Boot Room, with all the GameDay reaction and where he will also discuss the best boots on the market and the flair of his own wardrobe which boasts over 10,000 shoes (Sundays, 5pm-8pm). Gough will also broadcast three talkSPORT Drive shows per week. For other inquiries, Contact Us. In April 2022, Reshmin presented the FIFA World Cup Draw Qatar 2022 in Doha alongside Idris Elba. It's really hard actually, because when you're trying to get an opportunity, the easiest thing for someone to do would be to give you an opportunity in something that you know, she said. talkSPORT is shaking up its schedule this season to maximise insight and entertainment for listeners. And outside of football. I feel like Im only at 20 per cent.. Alex Morgan played for Tottenham after having a baby. This is a great opportunity for me to be involved with the worlds biggest sports radio station and work with Colin and the fantastic guests on his show.. In a fascinating interview, Woods revealed how she worked her way up the career ladder while managing to stay authentic to herself. Just a little note to say I just picked this up for the 2nd year in a row & I couldn't be more proud (and emotional) Back to back. Andy Goldstein is taking over as the lead presenter of talkSPORT Drive, bringing his. We took a look behind the scene of talkSPORT's Weekend Breakfast show hosted by our Ambassador Georgie Bingham. You cant base your whole life on how youre based on social media. They can change perceptions of the general public just by accepting you.. Meanwhile, Adrian Durham takes over as talkSPORTs main live football presenter across both Premier League and EFL coverage, as the station extends its coverage of all English clubs to reflect its passion for English football across all the divisions. Reshmin Chowdhury (Bengali: ; born 16 December 1977) is a British-Bangladeshi sports journalist broadcaster and event host. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window). Talksport is the global audio partner of the Premier League, which enables them to broadcast commentary of every Premier League match outside the United Kingdom and Ireland in several languages including English, Spanish and Mandarin. Talksport 2 is a 24-hour sports station which focuses on a broad range of live sporting action from the UK and around the world and includes rugby, cricket, tennis, golf, football and horse racing, plus US sport. Shes so cool as well, she will give you all the time of day and you can ask her any questions you want. Sian Massey-Ellis is a Premier League assistant and Stephanie Frappart became the first woman to referee a Champions League match last season. 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She has been dating footballer Jonathan Douglas since 2015. She conceded this does occasionally have an impact on her. Andy Goldstein is a brilliant, sharp and super-talented presenter, who will bring fun to Drive. Presenter of The Year! She has worked across all football coverage for BT Sport for 8 years, most notably the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League the FA Cup and the UEFA Europa Conference League. There are plenty who have got back to that fitness level to be the sports star they want to be. I think weve all having to prove ourselves. Expansion of the Talk brand [ edit] "When Kelly came along I was like Wow. Or constantly having to negate the stereotype that youre a presenter because you tick a box. I genuinely don't think he does it because we're women. She was a sports presenter for the BBC News Channel in the UK and BBC World. So then when you kind of think about being, becoming a presenter, I suppose, really, for me, you're clutching at something. Her resolve eventually paid off. She has two children and is a Tottenham Hotspur FC fan. Chowdhury attended Woodford County High School for Girls. She presents live coverage of the Women's Super League and the Womens Football Show for BBC Sport. Chowdhury lives in London. In 2012 the club featured her in an advertising campaign that saw her image used on a bus in an effort to promote their ticket prices. Laura reveals that she even presented at a bowling tournament and had to learn about the intricacies and history of the competition she was covering in order to do a thorough job. You might do something and he might retweet it. The 33-year-old Woods discussed her first tentative steps into sports journalism, taken while studying at Kingston University. [33], "Talk Radio UK" redirects here. 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For me it didnt matter what sport I was working on, I would still get that same level of excitement, Laura says. Do it. Hugh Woozencroft will be in the chair on Thursday and Friday nights for Kick Off and GameDay Countdown. But it was a random travelling break between University years that gave Laura her first big opportunity. ", Dad who got trapped inside indoor adventure centre cave dies from his injuries, Brit MasterChef Australia host dies aged 46 as Gordon Ramsay leads tributes, First look at Britain's biggest EVER stage for King Charles' coronation concert, Two campmates are faking it in Im A Celeb, hints Shaun Ryder after eviction, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Famous Sky Sports Female Presenters: Georgie Thompson Charlotte Jackson Millie Clode Kate Abdo Natalie Sawyer Kirsty Gallacher Georgie Thompson Georgie was a central figure on Sky Sports for 11 years, first joining the network in January 2001. The channel is also an official broadcaster for some of the biggest sporting contests in the UK, including the Premier League. In 2022 she presented on the English language BeIN Sports channels for the FIFA World Cup in the MENA region. She fronted coverage of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games with Eurosport and Discovery Plus and presented for ITV Sport during UEFA Euro 2020. On its first day, Talksport 2 broadcast commentary of India v New Zealand in the ICC World Twenty20, Atltico Madrid v PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League and Indian Wells Masters tennis. "So when I first got the job of reviewing the papers on Alans show, it really was one of my proudest moments. Ive grown up just like you as a part of this audience. Sian Massey-Ellis is a Premier League assistant and Stephanie Frappart became the first woman to referee a Champions League match last season. It should come with a health warning., Andy Goldstein said: Hosting the The Sports Bar has been amazing and I am proud to have had such a brilliant, loyal and well informed bunch of listeners to share the journey with. But Clattenburgs opinion is not shared by some of talkSPORTs presenters, such as Natalie Sawyer, who hit back at the former Premier League official. Laura Woods (English presenter) - Wikipedia The people, the personalities, the characters.". Talksport 2 has an audience of around 344,000 listeners per week.[27]. Historically its not been that kind of place and I can only dread to think what it must have been like.. She currently hosts the Sports Breakfast show on Talksport on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday with Ally McCoist . [28], The new station launched on 15 March 2016 as part of a Sound Digital's successful bid for second national commercial DAB multiplex. Lauras years of hard work have taken her from being a runner on Soccer AM to presenting The Debate, reporting pitch-side on Super Sunday and being a prime-time presenter on talkSPORT. In addition, the station broadcast its first FIFA World Cup from France in 1998, bringing in the Sky Sports commentary team of Alan Parry and Andy Gray to commentate on the major matches. Is there anything small I can do? June 2004: Talksport broadcast their first international football tournament officially. But it was all the bits in between the presentation parts and the interviews and the way that you were being questioned and personalities that you're getting back because they are usually the same players anyway. Early roles included travelling to Borneo for the ITV1 programme Survivor, UK Editor of global online events guide whatsonwhen.com and producing specialist business reports for various international print media. The ex-Premier League ref joined the Breakfast show on Thursday morning to discuss the rise of women in sports officiating roles. October 2006: Talksport becomes the first national commercial radio broadcaster to win Premier League commentary rights. She has worked alongside musician Nitin Sawhney. Starting off as a runner, Laura worked her way up to become a prominent mainstay on Sky Sports football coverage. The relaunch occurred at midnight on 17 January 2000, and was accompanied by the station moving from Oxford Street to a new studio at Hatfields on the South Bank of the River Thames. Can you spot the sports pundits hiding in these Liverpool vs Manchester City crowd shots? Pearce, who was part of talkSPORTs team during the 2014 FIFA World Cup, will commentate on the stations live football and feature across the station. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Presenter Laura Woods is a famous sport reporter, She is now the host of the talkSPORT breaksfast show, The star has been working on the station for years and is well-liked by viewers, Laura Woods pays tribute to Alan Brazil as she hosts first talkSPORT breakfast show, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). And I wouldnt. Also Match of the Day 2 - Stand-in Presenter; 2018 FIFA World Cup Live match Presenter in Salford; 2018 & 2019 Wimbledon Championships Reporter; FA Womens Super League and The Women's Football Show Presenter; 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup Final Presenter; FA Cup Reporter; Football Focus Reporter; 2016 Summer Paralympics Reporter (BBC Radio 5 Live); London 2012 Olympics Presenter (BBC World). What does she know? "I had already done a weeks work experience on a newspaper and decided it wasnt for me, Laura tells Mirror Football. Id even take work outside of Sky. If they pass all this and choose the right path, I believe women should be involved in the mens game.. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. I cant wait to lead the show and tackle all the big news, moves and opinion with fans., talkSPORT Breakfast scheduleMonday: Laura Woods and Ally McCoistTuesday: Laura Woods and Ally McCoistWednesday: Laura Woods and Ally McCoistThursday: Alan Brazil and friendsFriday: Alan Brazil, Ally McCoist and Darren Gough, talkSPORT Drive scheduleMonday: Adrian Durham and Darren GoughTuesday: Andy Goldstein and Darren GoughWednesday: Andy Goldstein and Darren GoughThursday: Andy Goldstein and Darren BentFriday: Andy Goldstein and Darren Bent, talkSPORT Sports Bar scheduleMonday: Andy Goldstein and Jason CundyTuesday: Jamie OHara and Jason CundyWednesday: Jamie OHara and Jason CundyThursday: Jamie OHara and Jason CundyFriday: Adam Catterall, New footage shows Ryan Garcia telling trainer why he didn't continue vs Gervonta Davis, Casemiro gets into heated argument with Bruno Fernandes after Man United win, Leeds seriously considering Javi Gracia's future amid shocking Premier League form, Simon Jordan calls for PGMOL to release Jurgen Klopp and Paul Tierney audio, Marcus Rashford 'rescues' Alisha Lehmann from 'mob of blokes' in nightclub, Arteta delivers disappointing update ahead of Arsenal's clash with Chelsea, I played against Barcelona, was KO'd by Newcastle teammate - now I own a pub in Blyth, Klopp 'in big trouble' for Tierney comments as PGMOL respond to Liverpool incident, Mason furious as Jota escapes red card after leaving Skipp bloodied before scoring winner, Souness brands Kane 'weak' for 'embarrassing' interview in explosive rant, Souness says he 'owes 100 apologies to people' after stepping down as Sky Sports pundit, Graphic photo shows grim injury that made Luke Rockhold quit in bare-knuckle boxing debut, Jurgen Klopp accuses Paul Tierney of having agenda against Liverpool in astonishing rant, Tottenham labeled 'Banter FC' with owner Lewis only bothered about 'making money', Liverpool 4-3 Tottenham LIVE REACTION: Jota scores dramatic winner in seven-goal thriller, Plane spotted over Anfield with 'FSG OUT' banner during Liverpool's clash against Spurs. Career [ edit] She started her career as a runner for ESPN Star Asia and Sky Sports. But Ive never really felt singled out or wasnt given an opportunity because Im a woman. Listen to what Georgie has to say about her e. Weve made massive strides. And I felt really comfortable and I knew I was better than all the boys and I knew I could run faster. From January 2019, Talksport 2 was re-positioned as a rolling sports news and live sport station. Laura has also hosted Sky Sports darts coverage. [30] On 9 June 2020 talkSPORT 2 switched from DAB Mono to DAB+ Stereo to make Room for Times Radio. 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Behind the scenes at talkSPORT with Georgie Bingham - YouTube Laura would have to borrow a camera on-site to make her YouTube series Off the Oche - grabbing darts players for a more relaxed chat following their matches. The more I did it the more people trusted me. Chowdhury spent her university placement year as a TV News Helpdesk Operator at Reuters TV News. I am hugely excited to get my teeth into talkSPORT Drive, and am looking forward to welcoming you all as we stride forward together with the biggest sports news, the best guests and the usual, high octane, hilarity and insight. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. Who is talkSPORT Breakfast host Laura Woods? May 2016: Talksport and Talksport 2 are awarded the right to broadcast three, June 2016: Talksport and Talksport 2 broadcast, May 2017: Talksport secures exclusive national radio rights to the, June 2017: Talksport and Talksport 2 broadcast exclusive commentary of the. And then next week when I'm much more emotional, my hormones have changed, it really hurts me. View our online Press Pack. I think people are getting used to seeing females on the TV now, which is good, because they realise were not going anywhere. OHara is never shy with an opinion and, alongside resident Jason Cundy, they will offer unique dressing room insight and damning verdicts. Thanks for all your support & to my amazing @talksport family see you at 6am! pic.twitter.com/KujfcGPHSI. For me, I never want to be chosen because Im a female, because Im mixed race and because Im gay. Womens roles in football journalism are improving all the time, and broadcasting companies such as Sky and the BBC, as well as radio stations such as talkSPORT, are playing massive roles in making that happen. I dont mind the scrutiny. "Dont stop reading. I imagine Gough and Bent will have to be on the look-out; there wont be a moments rest! So I'd really go and do that. The launch date coincided with the opening day of the 2016 Cheltenham Festival. However, the first live broadcast had been Caesar the Geezer's phone-in which aired the previous night. June 2006: Alan Brazil got in trouble with, May 2008: James Whale was dismissed by Talksport after twice urging listeners to vote for, November 2008: Rod Lucas was dropped by Talksport, and the company stated they had "no plans to use him in the immediate future" after the membership list of the, April 2017: Ofcom upheld complaints against Mike Parry and Mike Graham for comments made on their daytime show the previous December, in which they laughed while telling anecdotes about sexual harassment by former colleagues at the, This page was last edited on 18 April 2023, at 20:53.
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