Max Morris: From Swimming Success to Journalism - A Life Shaped by Sport | The Sports Influence #6

In this episode, we sit down with Max Morris - a former competitive swimmer whose journey through sport laid the foundation for a rising career in sports media. From early mornings in the pool to interviewing professional footballers, Max shares how sport gave him purpose, confidence, and the skills to thrive behind the mic. \We talk about: 🏊‍♂️ How swimming shaped Max’s mindset and work ethic 🎙️ Breaking into the world of sports media without a clear roadmap ⚽ Behind-the-scenes of interviewing top footballers and managers 📺 His dream presenting job - and how he's working to get there This episode is packed with insight, inspiration, and honest reflections on carving a path in a competitive industry - all rooted in a love for sport. Whether you’re an aspiring media professional, an athlete with a story to tell, or just someone passionate about sport - this is your space. Subscribe & follow to join us on the journey. 📌 Follow us on socials: Instagram: @thesportsinfluencepod TikTok: @thesportsinfluencepod 📧 For enquiries or guest suggestions: [email protected] 🎧 Available on Spotify & more. Follow Max and University of Sheffield Sports Media below: X: @max.morriss Instagram: @forge.sport #TheSportsInfluence #MaxMorris #SportsMedia #AthleteMindset #CareerInSport #SwimmingCareer #BreakingIntoMedia #FootballInterviews #SportsPodcast #Presenter