In this inspiring episode, we sit down with the dynamic Jackie Hurley, a renowned Irish sports broadcaster and accomplished author.
Join my Tanya Corless Podcast, as Jackie shares her remarkable journey from an aspiring professional basketball player to becoming one of the most respected voices in sports media. Jackie recounts her early passion for sports and how her love for competition led her to pursue a career in broadcasting.
She opens up about the challenges she faced as a young woman in a male-dominated industry and the determination that fuelled her success. Listeners will be captivated by her stories of perseverance, resilience, and the mentors who helped shape her path.
As a prominent sports broadcaster, Jackie has covered some of the biggest events in Irish sports history.
She shares behind-the-scenes insights into her experiences on-air, the thrill of reporting live from major events, and the importance of representing female athletes in the media.
In addition to her broadcasting career, Jackie discusses her journey as a writer, revealing the inspiration behind her books “Girls Play too” and how she uses her platform to advocate for women in sports.
She offers valuable advice for budding broadcasters and writers, emphasising the importance of authenticity and passion in pursuing one’s dreams.
This episode is a celebration of breaking barriers, embracing challenges, and the power of storytelling in sports.
Whether you’re a sports enthusiast, an aspiring broadcaster, or simply looking for motivation to pursue your passions, Jackie’s journey will inspire you to chase your dreams fearlessly.
Tune in to hear Jackie Hurley’s incredible story of success, empowerment, and her unwavering dedication to uplifting voices in the world of sports!
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