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BBC Radio 5 Live – Cheating in Sport

Great to be invited to speak again on BBC Radio 5 Live with Chris Warburton on the topic of cheating in Sport, Why Do People Cheat in Sports? A Light-hearted Deep Dive into the Psychology of Cheating Everyone loves a winner—it’s a universal truth. Whether on the pitch, on the court, or at the quirky World Conker Championships, victory brings …

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BBC Radio Kent – Andy Murray Retires

Exciting News: Discussing Andy Murray’s Retirement on BBC Radio Kent I am delighted to share my interview with Dominic King on BBC Radio Kent. We discuss the significant topic of Andy Murray’s retirement from tennis at the Olympic Games. This interview holds a special place in my heart as it encapsulates my professional journey with Andy and over 15 years …

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BBC Radio Surrey – Andy Murray final farewell at the Olympics

Reflecting on Andy Murray’s Legacy and Retirement I had the pleasure of joining Adam Dowling on BBC Radio Surrey today to discuss Andy Murray’s incredible legacy as he gears up for his final farewell at the Paris Olympics. Murray recently announced that this tournament will mark the end of his illustrious tennis career, one that has inspired countless fans and …

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BBC Radio Scotland – Andy Murray. What’s next?

BBC Radio Scotland – Andy Murray. What’s next? Great to be invited again this week to speak with the BBC; today, I had the privilege of joining BBC Radio Scotland for an insightful interview with Andrew Blagg. We delved into the recent news of Andy Murray pulling out of the Wimbledon singles draw following a significant operation, and explored what …

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BBC Radio Kent – The Psychology of England at The Euros

Today, I spoke with Dominic King on BBC Radio Kent, diving into the psychology behind the criticism aimed at the England Football Team and Gareth Southgate. It was a fantastic opportunity to shed light on how elite athletes and managers can handle pressure under the spotlight. As the BBC’s trusted performance psychologist and the author of the Official FA Guide …

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BBC Radio Kent: Jogging makes you angry – seriously?

It’s was  great to be back on BBC Radio Kent with Dominic King to discuss the unexpected link between jogging and anger. Recent research has revealed some surprising findings – jogging might not always be the stress reliever we think it is! Join us as we explore the psychology behind this phenomenon and discuss practical strategies for managing emotions during …

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BBC Radio 4: The effectiveness goal-setting and visualisation

Unveiling the Power of Goal Setting and Visualization: Insights from BBC Radio 4 Interview This morning, I enjoyed joining Karthi Gnanasegaram on BBC Radio 4, delving into the captivating world of goal setting and visualization. The short conversation explored sports psychology, dissecting why and how these practices are instrumental in achieving success. Here’s a sneak peek into our discussion and …

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BBC Radio Berkshire: Dealing with adversity

Navigating Storms: Insights from My BBC Radio Berkshire Interview on Handling Adversity in Sport Introduction: In the ever-evolving world of sports, the ability to thrive in adversity often separates champions from the rest. Recently, I had the privilege of discussing this critical topic on BBC Radio Berkshire with the remarkable Sarah Walker. Our conversation was sparked by the challenging situation …

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BBC Radio5 Live speaking with Naga Munchetty on what it takes to be a winner

🏆 Unpacking the Champion’s Blueprint: Insights from BBC Radio Five Live Interview 🏆 Today, I had the privilege of joining Naga Munchetty on BBC Radio Five Live to dissect the essence of what makes a true champion, particularly in light of Novak Djokovic’s remarkable 24th Grand Slam victory at the US Open at the age of 36. 🎾 We embarked …

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BBC Radio Scotland talking about Andy Murray’s Wimbledon hopes

As Andy Murray approaches the twilight of his playing career, this extraordinary performer can look forward to Wimbledon eagerly. Two factors will determine how well he does – one in his control and the other not so much. Within his control is his mindset, an area that has brought its challenges to Andy in his younger days, and as Paul …