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Hosted by Xavier Wiggins · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 15 episodes
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Power of Sport is a weekly podcast exploring how sport is changing lives and strengthening communities.Hosted by Xavier Wiggins, the podcast goes beyond headlines to hear from the people doing the work on the ground - tackling issues like mental health, inclusion, inequality and opportunity through sport.From grassroots programmes to national movements, Power of Sport gives space to honest stories, real challenges and the people using sport as a force for good.🎙 New episodes drop each Thursday.
Xavier Wiggins hosts Power of Sport, a sports show with 15 episodes published.
Power of Sport Podcast | Episode 12John Shiels | 47 Years at Manchester United | Football, Community and Changing Lives Host, Xavier Wiggins, recorded this with John on his final day after 47 years connected to Mancheste
What started as a Sunday league football team in London - named after an Argentine club - became a foundation changing lives in 18 countries.Henry May is the founder of The Huracan Foundation, which backs teachers and co
In this episode of the Power of Sport, I sit down with Helgi Thor and Bergthor Bodvarsson - two of the people behind FC Sæko, an independent football club in Reykjavík for men and women living with mental health problems
In this episode of the Power of Sport, I sit down with Mike de Giorgio - the founder of Greenhouse Sports, a charity that has used sport and mentoring to transform the lives of over 60,000 young people across London.Mike
Tranai Todd founded Support Through Sport at 17 - not because it seemed like a good idea, but because he'd lived it. Growing up in a disadvantaged area of Nottingham, sport gave him the protective factors to stay away fr
In this episode, we sit down with Natalie O'Rourke MBE - founder of Park Lane Stables RDA in Teddington and one of the most remarkable community figures in Britain today.Natalie's story is extraordinary. From growing up
In Episode 6 of Power of Sport, Xavier Wiggins is joined by Niall Couper, Chief Executive of Fair Game, to explore how football can do far more for communities if the system allows it.They discuss Fair Game’s push for a
Sport can change lives.In this Power of Sport Podcast highlights episode, we revisit some of the most powerful moments from our first four guests - stories of prison, suicide, cancer and the life-changing impact of sport
In Episode 4 of the Power of Sport podcast, I’m joined by Annabel Kiki - elite amputee footballer, Golden Boot winner at the 2024 Women’s Amputee Football World Cup, and an S9 para swimmer. Annabel is just 17, but she’s
Joe Lockley is the founder of Brightstar Boxing, a community boxing club using sport to change lives, build confidence, and create real opportunities for young people who need them most.In this episode of Power of Sport,
Power of Sport - Episode 2: Francesca Brown (Goals4Girls) In this episode of Power of Sport, we’re joined by Francesca Brown, CEO and Founder of Goals4Girls, award-winning speaker, Prince’s Trust Ambassador, UEFA-qualifi
How West Ham Are Changing Lives Off the Pitch | Joe Lyons | Power of Sport PodcastJoe Lyons, CEO of the West Ham United Foundation, joins the Power of Sport Podcast to explain how football clubs are changing lives in com
In Episode 1 of Power of Sport, we hear the remarkable story of Dean Morgan. In and out of the youth justice system and prison in his early life, Dean reached a crossroads - continue down a path of crime, or choose a dif
Power of Sport is a new weekly podcast exploring how sport is changing lives and strengthening communities.Hosted by Aaron Paul and Xavier Wiggins, the podcast goes beyond headlines to hear from the people doing the work
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Power of Sport is hosted by Xavier Wiggins. The show is categorised under sports and has published 15 episodes.
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