Cash for Olympic gold... A step in the right direction or sacrilege? The Sports Agents are joined by Olympic icon Denise Lewis to discuss an historic break from Athletic tradition.
And after reflecting on the mid-week Champions League quarter-final magic - amid terror threats - Gabby and Mark also explore how Paris will be trying to make the Games safe for fans this summer.
Plus, Mark's live from Augusta at 5am on the first day of The Masters, Gabby's caught up with legendary jump jockey AP McCoy ahead of Saturday's Grand National and more...
Additional Guests: Graham Wettone - Stadium policing commentator
Executive Producer: Adonis Pratsides
Producer: David Domb
Video Producers: Rory Symon & Sam Trudgill
Social Media Editor: Georgia Foxwell
Tom Hughes is Editor for The News Agents podcast network
Vicky Etchells is the Commissioning Editor for Global
You can listen to this episode on Alexa - just say "Alexa, ask Global Player to play The Sports Agents".
Clips:
Lord Seb Coe (ITV News)
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Henry Winter on Big Ange's ambition, 115 charges & How Liverpool move on from Klopp?
Rio Ferdinand on Sancho, Rashford & the mental health crisis in football
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Does boxing really care about performance-enhancing drugs?
Is IPL even cricket anymore?
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Exclusive: Frank Warren on Eddie Hearn, Tyson Fury & getting shot
Kane vs Jude & A Premier League talent drain?
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Is the NFL Draft the envy of European football?
Why Nottingham Forest went to war with VAR
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Have English clubs blown race for 5th Champions League spot?
Exclusive: Is UK sport still too white?
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AP McCoy on The Grand National, winning at all costs & Arsenal
Are Premier League clubs trying to kill off your Season Ticket?
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