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In this award-winning podcast Sue Anstiss talks to trailblazers in women sport. These are the individuals who are knocking down barriers and challenging the status quo for women and girls everywhere. Along with openly sharing their historic careers, what drives them and how they’ve dealt with tough challenges, each episode explores key issues for equality in sport and beyond.
We’re incredibly grateful to Sport England who support The Game Changers through a National Lottery award.
You can find out about all the guests at https://www.fearlesswomen.co.uk/thegamechangers Fearless Women in Sport
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Lauren Steadman: How para athletes change society's perceptions
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Apr 23, 2024 |
Tanni Grey-Thompson: Calling out sports governing bodies for lack of diversity
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Apr 16, 2024 |
Steph Houghton: Lessons learnt as a captain of club & country
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Apr 09, 2024 |
Mo Hunt: The journey to professional rugby
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Mar 19, 2024 |
Lisa O'Keefe: Uniting women’s sport across the world
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Mar 12, 2024 |
Kristen Dusting: The cultural and community impact of roller derby
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Mar 05, 2024 |
Sabrina Pace-Humphreys: Running Towards Inclusivity
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Feb 27, 2024 |
Sue Redfern: Breaking boundaries for cricket umpires
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Feb 20, 2024 |
Claire Taggart: The impact of Boccia – a totally inclusive sport
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Feb 13, 2024 |
Jess Carter: The reality of life as a Lioness
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Feb 06, 2024 |
Series 16 of The Game Changers
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Jan 30, 2024 |
2023 Highlights
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Jan 23, 2024 |
Kelly Smith: Why talking openly about mental health is so important
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Jan 16, 2024 |
Casey Stoney: On embracing mistakes & the desire to keep learning
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Jan 09, 2024 |
Clare Connor: How to thrive as a woman in a male environment
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Jan 02, 2024 |
Katherine Grainger: On taking risks to achieve your life goals
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Dec 26, 2023 |
Chrissie Wellington: How to endure discomfort & self doubt in Ironman
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Dec 19, 2023 |
Hannah Mills: Making waves in climate change
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Dec 12, 2023 |
Juliet Slot: How Arsenal is leading the way in women’s football
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Dec 05, 2023 |
Jeanette Kwakye: Elite athlete turned broadcaster
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Nov 28, 2023 |
Layla Guscoth: Half Netballer, Half Doctor
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Nov 21, 2023 |
Suzy Wrack: The journalist speaking truth to power
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Nov 14, 2023 |
Caroline Dubois: Strong women demanding respect
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Nov 07, 2023 |
Ellie Simmonds: Making impact beyond the pool
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Oct 31, 2023 |
Series 15 of The Game Changers
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Oct 24, 2023 |
Caroline Wozniacki: Inspirational return to the top of tennis
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Oct 10, 2023 |
Katarina Johnson-Thompson: When your role model becomes your biggest rival
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Aug 22, 2023 |
Anita Asante: The fight to make football more inclusive
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Aug 18, 2023 |
Emma Hayes: Leading the way for female coaches
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Aug 15, 2023 |
Gabby Logan: How nothing beats presenting live sport
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Aug 11, 2023 |
Eni Aluko: The power of using your platform to speak your truth
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Aug 08, 2023 |
Fara Williams: Extraordinary success in the face of adversity
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Aug 04, 2023 |
Lucy Bronze: Overcoming obstacles to become the best in the world
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Aug 01, 2023 |
Eilish McColgan: The long journey to gold
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Jul 18, 2023 |
Molly McCann: How adversity drives success
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Jul 11, 2023 |
Louise Minchin: Celebrating Fearless Women
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Jul 04, 2023 |
Penny Briscoe: Leading the transformation of Para Sport
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Jun 27, 2023 |
Kelly Lindsey, Giselle Mather, Jess Freeman & Sarah Kelleher explore the world of women sports coaches
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Jun 20, 2023 |
Preeti Shetty: How sport impacts positive social change
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Jun 13, 2023 |
Eve Muirhead: Staying Ice Cool to Win Gold
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Jun 06, 2023 |
Jodie Ounsley: The impact of strong, powerful role models
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May 30, 2023 |
Trailer: Series 14 of The Game Changers
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May 23, 2023 |
Sue Anstiss: The unstoppable rise of women's sport
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May 16, 2023 |
Maria Bobenrieth: The impact of sport for young women
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May 11, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 18 - The Girl Effect & Conclusion
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May 09, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 17 - It's a Mass Movement
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May 02, 2023 |
Moya Dodd: Bringing diversity to FIFA
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Apr 28, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 16 - Race for Equality
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Apr 25, 2023 |
Maggie Alphonsi: Creating change as an impactful leader
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Apr 21, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 15 - Oh, So You're a Lesbian Then?
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Apr 18, 2023 |
Laura Woods: Blazing a trail in sports broadcasting
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Apr 14, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 14 - Just Add Sequins
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Apr 11, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 13 - In the Red Corner
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Apr 04, 2023 |
Denise Lewis: The Golden Girl becomes a Dame
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Mar 31, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 12 - Sidelined Women
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Mar 28, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 11 - He for She
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Mar 21, 2023 |
Ian Wright: Taking a stand for women’s football
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Mar 20, 2023 |
Sue Campbell: Bringing football home
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Mar 17, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 10 - Ready For The Board Game
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Mar 14, 2023 |
Maggie Murphy: Equal pay for equal play
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Mar 10, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 9 - You Can't Be What You Can't See
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Mar 07, 2023 |
Stacey Copeland: Challenging society's view of femininity
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Mar 03, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 8 - Women Talk Sport
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Feb 28, 2023 |
Rose Reilly: Following your passion to be the best in the world
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Feb 24, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 7 - Equal Pay for Equal Play
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Feb 21, 2023 |
Ebony Rainford-Brent: The story of a cricketing trailblazer
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Feb 17, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 6 - Show Me The Money
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Feb 14, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 5 - It's A Sell-Out
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Feb 14, 2023 |
Clare Balding: Standing up for women’s sport
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Feb 10, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 4 - Full Coverage
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Feb 07, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 3 - The Female Frailty Myth
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Feb 07, 2023 |
Kate Richardson Walsh: What it takes to win Olympic Gold
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Feb 03, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 2 - Twelve Game-Changing Moments
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Jan 31, 2023 |
Game On: Chapter 1 - Why Does it Matter?
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Jan 31, 2023 |
Highlights of 2022
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Jan 24, 2023 |
Sally Munday: Being an authentic leader at the very top of sport
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Dec 20, 2022 |
Rachel Pavlou: Ensuring women's football is truly a sport 'For All'
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Dec 13, 2022 |
Garnet Mackinder, Anne Wafula Strike & Shruti Saujani consider racial inclusion in women’s sport
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Dec 06, 2022 |
Emma Mitchell: Preparing athletes for a life beyond sport
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Nov 29, 2022 |
Jill Scott: Queen of the Jungle
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Nov 28, 2022 |
Donna Fraser: Changing the narrative about breast cancer
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Nov 22, 2022 |
Rimla Akhtar, Wendy Taylor, Tess Howard & Holly Bradshaw explore the impact of women's sport clothing
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Nov 15, 2022 |
Sarah Hunter: What's the future for professional women's rugby
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Nov 08, 2022 |
Hannah Cockcroft: Maintaining motivation throughout your sporting career
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Nov 01, 2022 |
Trailer: Series 12 of The Game Changers
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Oct 27, 2022 |
Jodie Cunningham: Women leading the way in rugby league
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Jul 26, 2022 |
Fiona Morgan: Using sport to drive sustainability
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Jul 26, 2022 |
Sophie Carrigill: Challenging perceptions for all women with disabilities
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Jul 26, 2022 |
Radha Balani: How sport changes women lives across the world
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Jul 26, 2022 |
Ali Donnelly: The real story of women's rugby
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Jul 26, 2022 |
Meghan MacLaren: Fighting for gender parity in golf
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Jul 26, 2022 |
Alice Dearing: Changing the narrative in swimming
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Jul 26, 2022 |
Trailer: Series 11 of The Game Changers
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Jul 20, 2022 |
Lizzie Deignan: Changing the narrative around motherhood and elite sport
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May 31, 2022 |
Isa Guha: Building a career in a male dominated sport
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May 24, 2022 |
Emma Ross: Talking more openly about women’s bodies in sport
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May 17, 2022 |
Orla Chennaoui: The power of being authentic as a woman reporting sport
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May 10, 2022 |
Tammy Parlour: Why female athletes make powerful role models
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May 03, 2022 |
Pippa Britton: The importance of inclusion across sport
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Apr 26, 2022 |
Jonathan Licht: What broadcasters can do to ensure gender parity
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Apr 19, 2022 |
Shaunagh Brown: Re-thinking gender stereotypes in sport and society
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Apr 12, 2022 |
Trailer: Series 10 of The Game Changers
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Apr 11, 2022 |
Serena Guthrie: What it takes to be a strong leader in sport
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Apr 05, 2022 |
Angela Ruggiero: What the future holds for the fans of women's sport
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Mar 29, 2022 |
Anne Wafula Strike: Using your voice to campaign for the rights of others
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Mar 22, 2022 |
Sue Day: Leading rugby on the pitch and in the boardroom
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Mar 15, 2022 |
Kelly Lindsey: Recognising sport's power to change lives and society
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Mar 08, 2022 |
Ugo Monye: On being a strong male ally for women's sport
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Mar 01, 2022 |
Shruti Saujani: How to ensure sport is inclusive for all women
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Feb 22, 2022 |
Holly Bradshaw: On being an authentic sports influencer for young women.
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Feb 15, 2022 |
Trailer: Series 9 of The Game Changers
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Feb 08, 2022 |
Sue Anstiss: On the unstoppable rise of women's sport
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Oct 22, 2021 |
Katarina Johnson-Thompson - When your role model becomes your biggest rival
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Jul 06, 2021 |
Laura Woods: Climbing the career ladder whilst staying authentic
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Jun 22, 2021 |
Pippa Grange: Understanding the role of fear and how to combat it
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Jun 15, 2021 |
Carol Bates: Inspiring the 'missed generation' of women's football
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Jun 08, 2021 |
Francesca Brown: Empowering young women through sport and education
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Jun 01, 2021 |
Fleur Robinson: Putting football at the heart of the community
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May 25, 2021 |
Anita Asante: The fight to make football more inclusive
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May 18, 2021 |
Kelly Cates - Maintaining a career at the forefront of football broadcasting
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May 11, 2021 |
Fara Williams: Extraordinary success in the face of adversity
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May 04, 2021 |
Lucy Bronze: Overcoming obstacles to become the best in the world
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Apr 20, 2021 |
Amanda Vandervort: How social media is a driving force for fans of women's sport
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Apr 13, 2021 |
Maria Bobenrieth: How active girls can transform communities
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Apr 06, 2021 |
Jess Fishlock: How female athletes are using their platform for social justice
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Mar 30, 2021 |
Julie Welch: What makes a great football writer
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Mar 23, 2021 |
Manisha Tailor: How role models can inspire South Asian women in sport
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Mar 16, 2021 |
Dawn Scott: How we enhance the performance of elite female athletes
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Mar 09, 2021 |
Jessica Creighton: How the media's lack of diversity drives her to do more
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Mar 02, 2021 |
Trailer: Series 7 of The Game Changers
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Feb 23, 2021 |
Ian Wright: The importance of being a male ally
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Feb 16, 2021 |
Jill Scott: The pressure facing experienced players
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Dec 22, 2020 |
Jane Purdon: How leadership in women's sport is changing
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Dec 15, 2020 |
Sian Massey-Ellis: What it takes to be a female match official
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Dec 08, 2020 |
Mary Harvey: Why sport can’t ignore human rights
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Dec 01, 2020 |
Shelley Kerr: Why listening is an under rated skill
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Nov 24, 2020 |
Gail Newsham: Why women's football was banned for 50 years
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Nov 17, 2020 |
Rachel Yankey: What's stopping the progress of elite female coaches
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Nov 10, 2020 |
Gabby Logan: How nothing beats presenting live sport
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Nov 03, 2020 |
Trailer: Series 6 of The Game Changers
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Oct 29, 2020 |
Jessica Ennis Hill: On being the poster girl at a home Olympic Games
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Oct 27, 2020 |
Judy Murray: Why so few women are top tennis coaches
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Oct 20, 2020 |
Tracy Edwards: Why men felt so angry about female sailors
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Oct 13, 2020 |
Katie Sadleir: Changing rugby governance overnight
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Oct 06, 2020 |
Ebony Rainford-Brent: Cricket needs a diverse elite pathway
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Sep 29, 2020 |
Ali Oliver: Why girls shaping their own PE lessons is so powerful
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Sep 22, 2020 |
Sarah Storey: How to focus on the things you can control
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Sep 15, 2020 |
Elly Oldroyd: Not putting up with the sexism in sports media
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Sep 08, 2020 |
Trailer: Series 5 of The Game Changers
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Sep 01, 2020 |
Emma Hayes: Opening the door for female coaches in men’s football
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Aug 25, 2020 |
Heather Rabbatts: On the future of sponsorship for women’s sport
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Aug 18, 2020 |
Rimla Akhtar: On overturning FIFA's hijab ban
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Aug 11, 2020 |
Rose Reilly: How a Scottish footballer won the World Cup with Italy
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Aug 04, 2020 |
Ebru Koksal: Finding the confidence to be an authentic female leader
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Jul 28, 2020 |
Stacey Copeland: How boxing challenges society’s view of femininity
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Jul 21, 2020 |
Moya Dodd: Bringing diversity of thought & gender reform to FIFA
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Jul 14, 2020 |
Steph Houghton: Lessons learnt as a captain of club & country
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Jul 07, 2020 |
Trailer: Series 4 of The Game Changers
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Jun 30, 2020 |
Hope Powell: On not letting your past define your future
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May 26, 2020 |
Casey Stoney: On embracing mistakes & the desire to keep learning
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May 19, 2020 |
Kelly Simmons: On what sponsors are looking for in women’s sport
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May 12, 2020 |
Maggie Murphy: On the ethical funding of women’s sport
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May 05, 2020 |
Jo Tongue: Dealing with sexism in sports media
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Apr 28, 2020 |
Sue Campbell: On the power of football to inspire girls
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Apr 20, 2020 |
Jacqui Oatley: Changing career to follow your passion
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Apr 14, 2020 |
Kelly Smith: Why talking openly about mental health is so important
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Apr 07, 2020 |
Trailer: Series 3 of The Game Changers
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Mar 31, 2020 |
Eni Aluko: The power of using your platform to speak your truth
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Nov 26, 2019 |
Lauren Steadman: How para athletes change society's perceptions
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Oct 29, 2019 |
Liz Nicholl: On netball’s Olympic ambition
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Oct 22, 2019 |
Karen Findlay: What it takes to be an elite rugby coach
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Oct 15, 2019 |
Clare Balding: On using your profile for social change
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Oct 08, 2019 |
Jo Adams: Why it took Commonwealth Gold to lose her imposter syndrome
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Oct 01, 2019 |
Anna Kessel: How The Telegraph is breaking new ground for women’s sport
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Sep 24, 2019 |
Clare Connor: How to thrive as a woman in a male environment
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Sep 17, 2019 |
Denise Lewis: On the challenges of changing public perception
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Sep 10, 2019 |
Trailer: Series 2 of The Game Changers
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Sep 03, 2019 |
Katherine Grainger: On taking risks to achieve your life goals
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Jul 16, 2019 |
Jo Bostock: On creating a charity to drive equality in sport
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Jul 09, 2019 |
Pamela Cookey: Building confidence to beat the best in the world
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Jul 02, 2019 |
Kate Richardson-Walsh: Finding your personal super powers
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Jun 25, 2019 |
Maggie Alphonsi: The importance of being curious and constantly learning
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Jun 18, 2019 |
Sally Munday: Using gold medals to drive participation
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Jun 11, 2019 |
Chrissie Wellington: How to endure discomfort & self doubt in Ironman
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Jun 04, 2019 |
Tanni Grey-Thompson: Calling out sports governing bodies for lack of diversity
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Jun 04, 2019 |
Trailer: The Game Changers
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May 19, 2019 |