RNIB - See Sport Differently

Nov 19 2024 500 ep. 6 mins 4

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If you are blind or partially sighted and have an interest in sport, whether it be as a participant or as an observer, this podcast is for you! Get involved and join the conversation by emailing [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Connect (https://audioboom.com/channel/weeklyconnect) - Our main channel with news, features and articles on sight loss. Conversations (https://audioboom.com/channel/conversations) - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. Read On (https://audioboom.com/channel/readonair) - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. Tech Talk (https://audioboom.com/channel/techtalkpodcast) - Technology for blind and partially sighted people. The Happy Hour (https://audioboom.com/channels/5022411) - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. Tracks of My Life (https://audioboom.com/playlists/4634228-tracks-of-my-life) - Take a journey through our guest's life. Support (https://audioboom.com/channel/rnib-support) - Other podcasts from RNIB. TV Guide (https://audioboom.com/channel/tv-guide) - Daily audio TV listings

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S2 Ep758: Partially Sighted Football League Chairperson George Ferguson

Nov 19 2024 12 mins

The Partially Sighted Football League is a breeding ground for talent on the international stage, but it’s also a place for new players to pick up the game and have some fun. Hywel Davies has been finding out more. For more information on the league, visit their Facebook page www.facebook.com/PartiallySightedFootballLeague Or visit the FA's page on Partially Sighted Football -

S2 Ep757: VI Fan Makes Football History

Nov 15 2024 7 mins

A visually-impaired football fan and his guide dog have become the first pair to visit all 42 Scottish league grounds. Jon Attenborough has been sharing his journey with RNIB Connect Radio's Barry Snell. Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Conne

S2 Ep756: 'Down The Line' - Episode 13

Nov 13 2024 7 mins

Football-loving members of RNIB ‘Community Connections’ telephone groups get together each week to talk about the latest going on in leagues across Scotland and England. This time, looking back at a week of upsets and ahead to Nations League fixtures.

S2 Ep754: Gold Medal Winning Paralympics VI Cyclist Sophie Unwin Shortlisted for Citi Disability Sportswoman of the Year 2024!

Nov 13 2024 7 mins

Fantastic news now for Paralympics GB Gold medal winning Tandem cyclist Sophie Unwin as Sophie has just been shortlisted for The Sunday Times Citi Disability Sportswoman of the Year 2024 award. Sophie and her Pilot Jenny Holl had a very successful Paris 2024 Paralympic Games winning Gold in the road race, Gold in the 3000m Individual pursuit, Silver in the Road Time Trial and a B

S2 Ep755: 'Down The Line' - Chatting With Record Breaking Football Fan Jon Attenborough

Nov 12 2024 24 mins

Dundee United supporter Jon Attenborough and guide dog Sam recently became the first man and dog pair to visit every single SPFL stadium. RNIB's Neil Atkinson spoke to Jon about his experiences.

S2 Ep753: Down The Line - Episode 12

Nov 07 2024 8 mins

Football-loving members of RNIB ‘Community Connections’ telephone groups get together each week to talk about the latest going on in leagues across Scotland and England. This time, looking back at a busy week of domestic and European fixtures.

S2 Ep752: English FA Launch 'Football Without Limits' Disability Strategy

Nov 06 2024 9 mins

The English FA have launched a new strategy to guide their disability football sides over the next four years. Hywel Davies spoke to the FA’s Head of Para Performance to find out how the strategy will be implemented. You can read the strategy in full at this link - Football without limits - FA Disability Football Strategy | England Football

S2 Ep751: World's First VI Rugby Tournament Heading To The UK

Nov 05 2024 4 mins

The very first VI Rugby tournament will be held in the UK later this month. Hywel Davies has been hearing how you can be there in person.

S2 Ep750: England's VI Futsal Team Prepare For The European Championships

Nov 05 2024 3 mins

The England Visually Impaired Futsal side are in action this week at the sport’s European Championships in Turkey. Hywel Davies spoke to captain John McDougall ahead of the tournament kicking off.

S2 Ep749: Down The Line - Episode 11

Oct 23 2024 8 mins

Football-loving members of RNIB ‘Community Connections’ telephone groups get together each week to talk about the latest going on in leagues across Scotland and England. This time, looking back at a busy weekend of fixtures.