Kevin Cameron: A life in broadcasting, Sky TV, and rekindling old love
On this episode, Murray talks to broadcasting veteran, Kevin Cameron, about his new book 'Two Passions'. Kevin tells Deaks about his life in broadcasting, his time as Director of Sport for Sky TVand his thoughts on what is crucial to Sky TVs future. Kevin also shares his love story with swimming great, the late Jan Cameron and talks of how their career ambitions kept them apart for twenty years. Murray Deaker has been interviewing the biggest names in sport for 40 years. 'Murray Deaker’s Sporting Lives' will interview legends of sport, uncovering their stories. Full of memories, theories, and opinion. And no nonsense! 'Murray Deaker’s Sporting Lives' podcast brought to you by Gold Sport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Steve Williams: Life with Tiger, the falling out and his biggest regret
On this episode, Murray talks to arguably the greatest caddy in golf, Steve Williams. To celebrate the release of this book 'Together We Roared', Deaks and Steve talk about his 12 years caddying for the phenomenon that is Tiger Woods. Steve opens up about what their relationship was like, why they haven't spoken in recent years and his biggest regret over their falling out. Murray Deaker has been interviewing the biggest names in sport for 40 years. 'Murray Deaker’s Sporting Lives' will interview legends of sport, uncovering their stories. Full of memories, theories, and opinion. And no nonsense! 'Murray Deaker’s Sporting Lives' podcast brought to you by Gold Sport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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John Adshead: The highs and lows of '82 and football's rise in NZ
On this episode, Murray talks to the first man to take New Zealand to a FIFA World Cup, former All Whites coach John Adshead. Deaks and John reflect on the success of his 1982 team, John gives his thoughts on rugby's current dilemma, the form of Chris Wood, and they discuss whether football is on the rise in New Zealand with the emergence of Auckland FC. Murray Deaker has been interviewing the biggest names in sport for 40 years. 'Murray Deaker’s Sporting Lives' will interview legends of sport, uncovering their stories. Full of memories, theories, and opinion. And no nonsense! 'Murray Deaker’s Sporting Lives' podcast brought to you by Gold Sport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sir Richard Hadlee: the glorious 80s and the golden era of cricket
On this episode, Murray is joined by New Zealand cricket royalty, Sir Richard Hadlee. Deaks and Sir Richard discuss the rise of New Zealand cricket in the 70s and 80s, he shares in-depth memories from his career and reveals how he rates our recent cricket teams and their achievements. Murray Deaker has been interviewing the biggest names in sport for 40 years. 'Murray Deaker’s Sporting Lives' will interview legends of sport, uncovering their stories. Full of memories, theories, and opinion. And no nonsense! 'Murray Deaker’s Sporting Lives' podcast brought to you by Gold Sport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Melodie Robinson: The future of rugby and sports broadcasting
Murray is back for 2025! On this first episode for the year he's joined by former Black Fern, now World Rugby board member and TVNZ head of sports and entertainment, Melodie Robinson. Deaks and Melodie discuss the game of rugby, how to fix it, the future of free to air sports and also the joy of women's rugby. Murray Deaker has been interviewing the biggest names in sport for 40 years. 'Murray Deaker’s Sporting Lives' will interview legends of sport, uncovering their stories. Full of memories, theories, and opinion. And no nonsense! 'Murray Deaker’s Sporting Lives' podcast brought to you by Gold Sport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Murray Deaker has been interviewing the biggest names in sport for 40 years, and now he's back with a brand-new podcast.
'Murray Deaker’s Sporting Lives' will interview legends of sport, uncovering their stories.
Full of memories, theories, and opinion. And no nonsense!
'Murray Deaker’s Sporting Lives' podcast brought to you by Gold Sport.
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