“I have a real big problem switching off,” says Asmir Begovic. But a year ago Begovic was chatting to his wife, Nicolle, about the latest sporting event he was geeking out on. “I follow any sport going.” From their conversation a podcast was born. SeasonofSports is 23 episodes in now, the first podcast to be hosted by a current British-based athlete. In North America, where the Bournemouth goalkeeper spent part of his childhood, the phenomenon is growing: NBA star J J Redick has his own pod, as does New York Yankees…

Source: The Times February 11, 2018 00:02 UTC