EPISODE · Oct 8, 2025 · 1H 30M
#191 Tim McCarthy // A legend on the court & mic
from The Sideline Live Podcast · host The Sideline Live
On episode 191 I am delighted to be joined by Irish basketball Hall of famer and Demons legend Tim McCarthy. He is also well known as the RTÉ Olympic basketball lead commentator Tim is a former CEO, Business Strategist, C Suite coach Communication Coach, Leadership Consultant & Key Note Speaker. We discuss his career, how an injury nearly derailed him, the golden era and the best american he's seen play in Ireland. We also discuss his professional work as C Suite coach and how a kid from the northside of Cork ended up as CEO without a leaving cert. And of course we discuss his commentary work for RTÉ and how Steph took over the 2024 gold medal game!Tune in to hear from one of the best we've seen on the court but more importantly one of life's gentleman, Tim McCarthy As a listener of the sideline live podcast unlock your exclusive offer for The Sporting Club Ireland where sport and business meet. A community built on connections, bringing together decision makers, entrepreneurs, and sports personalities across Ireland. Upcoming events in 2026 include Johnny Sexton, Peter O’Mahony and Nina Carberry with more to be announced. Receive a discount via this link https://thesportingclub.co/register/dublin-individual-membership-pay-monthly-sideline-live/ Find Tim here https://www.instagram.com/mccarthy.tim11/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/timmccarthy-tmc/Follow The Sideline Live Social Media channels: https://twitter.com/thesidelinelive https://www.instagram.com/thesidelinelive/ Recorded using Samson Q2 microphone, Edited using GarageBandIntro music, Watered Eyes by a talented Irish artist, Dillon Ward check him out here . If you are looking to set up your own podcast get in touch with the Prymal Productions team www.prymal.ie
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On episode 191 I am delighted to be joined by Irish basketball Hall of famer and Demons legend Tim McCarthy. He is also well known as the RTÉ Olympic basketball lead commentator Tim is a former CEO, Business Strategist, C Suite coach Communication Coach, Leadership Consultant & Key Note Speaker. We discuss his career, how an injury nearly derailed him, the golden era and the best american he's seen play in Ireland. We also discuss his professional work as C Suite coach and how a kid from the northside of Cork ended up as CEO without a leaving cert. And of course we discuss his commentary work for RTÉ and how Steph took over the 2024 gold medal game!Tune in to hear from one of the best we've seen on the court but more importantly one of life's gentleman, Tim McCarthy As a listener of the sideline live podcast unlock your exclusive offer for The Sporting Club Ireland where sport and business meet. A community built on connections, bringing together decision makers, entrepreneurs, and sports personalities across Ireland. Upcoming events in 2026 include Johnny Sexton, Peter O’Mahony and Nina Carberry with more to be announced. Receive a discount via this link https://thesportingclub.co/register/dublin-individual-membership-pay-monthly-sideline-live/ Find Tim here https://www.instagram.com/mccarthy.tim11/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/timmccarthy-tmc/Follow The Sideline Live Social Media channels: https://twitter.com/thesidelinelive https://www.instagram.com/thesidelinelive/ Recorded using Samson Q2 microphone, Edited using GarageBandIntro music, Watered Eyes by a talented Irish artist, Dillon Ward check him out here . If you are looking to set up your own podcast get in touch with the Prymal Productions team www.prymal.ie
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