Sport is for Every Body
by Michael Woods (He/Him)
This is the Sport is for Every Body podcast by Inclusive Sport Design. Join Michael Woods, inclusion in sport expert and Founder of Inclusive Sport Design talking all things inclusion in sport with amazing guests who are out there making it happen.
Episodes
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Ep 14 - Audacity & Bridging the Cultural Divide with Shayne Allise
In this episode I talk to Shayne Allise, a Palestinian Irish American former Grand Prix dressage rider and founder of athlete management and investment agency 3XV Sports. Shayne shares her path through multiple sports into elite dressage, describing the rider–horse partnership, the psychology of...
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Ep 13 - Breaking Barriers in Local Sport with Liz Griffiths
In this episode I speak with Liz Griffiths, Community Development Officer at Wingecarribee Shire Council, about the 2025 Breaking Barriers Project funded through an Australian Sports Commission PlayWell grant to increase sport participation for older people and people with disability in the...
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Ep12 - Adapting through speed of play with Toby Kable
In this episode of the Sport is for Every Body podcast I speak with Toby Kable Founder of All Abilities Sorts Coaching, about adaptive and disability sport approaches for people with disability. Toby shares his background as a special education teacher, his lived experience of head trauma and...
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Episode 11 - Navigating Neurodivergence in Elite Sport with Caragh McMurtry
🎬IN THIS EPISODE🎬 🎙️ About our guest In this episode of 'The Sport is for Everybody' podcast, Michael Woods speaks with Caragh McMurtry, a former Olympic rower and founder of Neurodiverse Sport. 🔎 Highlights Caragh shares her experiences as an autistic athlete, detailing the challenges of...
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Episode 10 - Leading inclusion in Surf Life Saving with Sunaina Jaswal
Please Subscribe, Follow, Rate and Share! 🎬IN THIS EPISODE🎬 🎙️ About our guest Sunaina is a 2025 Deakin Young Alumni Award finalist and is a sports management professional focused on expanding opportunities for women, girls, and underrepresented groups. Currently the Diversity, Equity, and...
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Episode 09 - Bringing tennis to all with Ryan Redondo
Please Subscribe, Follow, Rate and Share! 🎬IN THIS EPISODE🎬 In this episode I talk with Ryan Redondo to hear about how he has been bringing tennis to diverse communities in San Diego, in the USA. 🎙️ About our guest Ryan Redondo is the CEO of Youth Tennis San Diego and the Barnes Tennis Center....
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Levelling the Deck - Ep01 Gender Equity in Swim Coaching
The Levelling the Deck Podcast aims to promote inclusivity and equity in the world of swim coaching and teaching. In this episode, our host Michael Woods leads a discussion on inclusion and equity for women in swim coaching. Our guests Joanne Love, Janelle Pallister, Marty Roberts, and Ash…
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Episode 08 - Making fitness inclusive for all abilities with Brendan Aylward
Please Subscribe, Follow, Rate and Share! 🎬IN THIS EPISODE🎬 This is episode 08 and today I talk with Brendan Aylward who is working hard to make the fitness industry more inclusive for people with disability in the United States and beyond. 🎙️ About our guest Brendan Aylward is the owner of...
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Episode 07 - Inclusion and organisational practice with Dr Ryan Storr
Please Subscribe, Follow, Rate and Share! 🎬IN THIS EPISODE🎬 This is episode 07 and today I talk with Ryan Storr to discover how he has been influencing inclusion in sport through research and practice in Australia. 🎙️ About our guest Dr. Ryan Storr is a multidisciplinary researcher and...
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Episode 06 - Connecting people with disability to sport with Emily Ayles
Please Subscribe, Follow, Rate and Share! 🎬IN THIS EPISODE🎬 This is episode 06 and today I talk with Emily Ayles to discover how she goes about connecting people with disability to sport through her work at Novita in South Australia. 🎙️ About our guest Emily Ayles is the connectability project...
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Episode 05 - Engaging multicultural kids in community sport with Jessica Scannell
🎬IN THIS EPISODE🎬 This is episode 05. And today I am with Jessica Scannell to learn how she is making inclusion in sport happen for multicultural communities through her work at Welcoming Australia. 🎙️ About our guest Jessica Scannell originally from Ireland has played basketball at an elite...
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Episode 04 - Collective approaches to inclusion in Canada with Andrea Carey
🎬IN THIS EPISODE🎬 This is episode 04 and today I talk with Andrea Carey to learn how she is influencing outcomes in inclusive and Para-Sport across Canada through a range of amazing initiatives and projects. 🎙️ About our guest Andrea Carey is a highly credentialed Canadian inclusion…
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Episode 03 - Measuring inclusion impact with Lauren Schwaar
🎬IN THIS EPISODE🎬 This is episode 03 and today I talk with Lauren Schwaar to explore how she's shaping the future of sport by measuring the impacts of what we do. Plus we talk about Lauren's coaching experience in multiple countries and how religion influences Lauren's life and work. 🎙️ About...
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Episode 02 - Sport & Rec for All Abilities in the USA with Lisa Drennan
🎬IN THIS EPISODE This is episode 02 and today I talk with Lisa Drennan about how she is helping sport and recreation providers create opportunities for people with diverse abilities across the USA. 🪪About our guest Lisa is an innovative inclusion leader. She's committed to building inclusive...
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Episode 01 - Kicking Goals for Inclusion in Welsh Football with Jason Webber
🎬IN THIS EPISODE This is episode 01 and today I talk with Jason Webber about how he is kicking goals for inclusion in Welsh Football. 🪪About our guest Jason is an expert & leader in inclusion & integrity in sport with over 10 years experience educating & advising a wide range of stakeholders....
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Episode 00 - Preview
Hi! I'm Michael Woods, Founder of Inclusive Sport Design (ISD) and your host for the ISD Podcast. 🎬IN THIS EPISODE This is Episode 00 where I introduce you to who I am, what I do and what the ISD Podcast is all about. I hope you join me to learn from amazing people who are making inclusion…
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This is the Sport is for Every Body podcast by Inclusive Sport Design. Join Michael Woods, inclusion in sport expert and Founder of Inclusive Sport Design talking all things inclusion in sport with amazing guests who are out there making it happen.
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