The interview with air in 'Sports Stories' on Virgin Media Two at 8pm on Thursday, with the honesty of his words stirring emotions. pic.twitter.com/50LACY2n3H — Virgin Media Sport (@VMSportIE) July 22, 2021"The drinking was getting worse, the benders were getting longer," said Egan, as he reflected on his lowest moments. Egan reflected on the death of his Olympic team-mate Sutherland in 2009 with real sadness, but admitted part of him believed the tragedy would give him a chance to go on another heavy drinking binge. I won't be questioned for my drinking now because I can hide under this funeral. WATCH: 'Sports Stories: Kenny Egan' on Virgin Media Two at 8pm on Thursday

Source: Irish Independent July 22, 2021 18:13 UTC