The Reverend Sabine Baring Gould was an exceptional parson and squire from Devonshire, England. He is probably best remembered as the composer of the hymn 'Onward Christian Soldiers'. Born in Exeter in 1834, he died at his estate, Lewtrenchard Manor in West Devon, in 1924. As 2024 is the centenary of his death it gives me the opportunity to spotlight what he considered to be the most important achievement of his life, that of collecting the old folk songs of Devonshire, and later Cornwall, a ...
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A weekly sports podcast from TD Wood & Greg Bosworth that doesn't involve screaming or outlandish hot takes. Weird, huh?
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BrainDiamonds by Aurorasa Coaching aims to aid in the development of leadership skills. Topics: Influence, emotional intelligence, sales training, leadership development. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/braindiamonds/support
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Listen in as CEO's, Owner, Executives, Board Members, and industry leaders share their secrets to success and what separates them from failure. Each week, hear from a new executive who will teach you how to take your business to the next level. Whether you're just starting out or you've been in the game for years, these tips will help you reach your goals. With Amazing Execs, learn from the best and become a more balanced and improved leader yourself! 1. LEARN FROM OTHER BUSINESS EXPERTS: Ge ...
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Inspiration, motivation, practical career, and business lessons for Sports and Outdoor industry leaders. Join us on an exciting journey! With three decades in the Sports and Outdoor industry, I regret having never had a mentor, and now I’m on a mission to ensure you don’t have the same regret. We aim to become the leading source of inspiration and wisdom for aspiring and current leaders in this field. We’ve embarked on a quest to uncover the valuable career and business insights you need to ...
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Is Alabama ready for the meaty part of their schedule? Is there an actual elite team in college football this year? Will Army and Navy be playing for a CFP bid? Can it get any worse for Greg's Cowboys? Will Major League Baseball get its coveted Dodgers/Yankees World Series? Who knows? Want some Takin’ On Sports merch? Visit The Alabama Take store o…
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S2 12 Wherever Celtic Blood Flows: Extended Edition
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Send us a text If you would like to find out more about the history of music and culture in Cornwall and Devon then this extended edition allows Mike O'Connor the opportunity to expand on the ideas that he put forward in the S2 11 podcast. ***Please Note*** The beginning of this podcast will sound the same as the standard one! Don't be fooled... Su…
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S2 11 Wherever Celtic Blood Flows
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Send us a text Back in Series One in episodes 11 and 12 we explored Baring-Gould's idea that some of the songs and tunes from Devon and Cornwall were somehow different from those found to the east and whether the Celtic blood of the area had had an influence. Well folks, in order to gain more of an insight into this topic, Mike was lucky enough to …
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Did Anything Big Happen This Weekend?
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You already know what we're leading with. Vandy beat Bama, and we have thoughts. Also, six other Top 25 teams went down. The NFL had a solid Sunday, as well. MLB playoffs, WNBA playoffs. We talk about all that stuff. Want some Takin’ On Sports merch? Visit The Alabama Take store on TeePublic. Follow us on Bluesky: @TakinOnSports.bsky.social And on …
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Leading with Purpose: Charlotte Cox on Coaching and Building Diverse Teams at Pentland Brands
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In this episode, we sit down with Charlotte Cox, EMEA President of Pentland Brands, the company behind iconic sports and outdoor brands like Speedo, Berghaus, Endura, and many more. With incredible experience in leadership and brand management, Charlotte shares her thoughts on the critical role coaches play in shaping careers and the importance of …
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Hollywood Williams > Hollywood Hogan
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What a couple weeks in the world of sports. Naturally, we lead off with the instant classic between Alabama and Georgia -- The Tide's roaring start, Jalen Milroe's Heisman breakout game, Ryan "Hollywood" Williams' grand entrance on the national stage, Georgia's furious comeback, the insane final minutes, and what the result means for each team goin…
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S2 10 Streams and Rivers
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Send us a text In this episode we link an old Cornish song with a legend that tells of how three of our local rivers might have come into being! Intrigued? Well find out more now in the latest podcast of The Parson and the Songmen. Support the show Please can you help by supporting the show. I have always kept the episodes commercial-free, but in o…
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Running to Success: Mike’s Journey in Event Management and the Power of Community at Raccoon Media Group
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In this episode, we chat with Mike Seaman, Founder and CEO of Raccoon Media Group. Mike has 20 years of experience in event management and shares his journey from portfolio management to founding and growing his own business. As someone who thrives on the community’s energy, Mike ensures the community is at the centre of everything Raccoon Media Gr…
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Where Will Mike Norvell Go Now That Nick Saban's School For Wayward Coaches Is Closed?
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You already know what we're talking about: football. Including, but not limited to: Bama's big win in Madison, plus a little look ahead to Georgia; South Carolina blew it; Georgia barely survives Kentucky; and how bad can Florida State's season get? All that, a weird NFL sunday, and more. Want some Takin’ On Sports merch? Visit The Alabama Take sto…
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S2 9 Two Widows, Three Knights, Nine Brave Boys
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Send us a text In musical circles in late Victorian times the question was often asked as to whether England had any traditional folk songs? The answer, thankfully, was "Yes!" But, it took Sabine Baring-Gould and other folk song collectors of that era to realise that these mythical folk songs had been looked for in the wrong places. One such place …
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That's It, We're Boycotting Taco Casa
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Football is back and so are we. We cover the first two weeks of the college season, including the beginning of the Kalen DeBoer era in Tuscaloosa, Notre Dame's upset loss to NIU, Florida State's terrible start, Auburn's losing to Cal in Jordan-Hare, a bright spot for Florida, sluggish Oregon, good-looking Miami, and plenty more. We also talk about …
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Riding the Waves of Change: ACM Co-Founder Matt Barr's Journey from Snowboarding to Business Leadership
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Join us in this episode of Sports and Outdoor Mentors as we sit down with Matt Barr, co-founder and co-owner of All Conditions Media, to explore his unique path from travelling the globe as a snowboarder to leading a successful action sports media agency. Matt talks candidly about the early days of writing for snowboard magazines, navigating the ch…
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S2 8 The Parson's Apprentice
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Send us a text In the very early 1900s someone 'knocked on the door' of Lew Trenchard Manor to ask The Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould for advice as to how to go about collecting folk songs. This gentleman was taken under the Parson's wing, and later would become the most famous and well remembered folk song collector in this country. His name is Ceci…
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The Show Where We Make Predictions And You Make Money By Betting Against Them
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Well, folks, it's that time of year where we predict conference winners and national champions and then by the time October rolls around half of those predictions are already wrong. We give you champs for every FBS conference, and talk about some surprise teams and teams we think will disappoint in the four major conferences. We also do the same fo…
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Building Success through Trust, Fun, and Hard Work by Oxbow co-owners E. Debrueres and J.C. Chetail
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In this heartening episode of “Sports & Outdoor Mentors,” we explore the relentless pursuit of dreams with Manu and JC, the dynamic duo behind the iconic surf brand Oxbow. With over five decades of collective experience in the sports and outdoor industry, they share their journey through the highs and lows of leadership, from overcoming monumental …
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2024 Alabama & SEC Preview
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This week we cover all things Alabama and SEC football, so we hope you're ready for a LONG episode. We preview the Crimson Tide's transition into the Kalen DeBoer era, including what we expect to see from his offense, how the defense will look post-Saban, and what would make a successful first season. Then we move on to the rest of the SEC and disc…
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S2 7 Drinking Songs Are Not Folk Songs... Discuss.
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Send us a text In this episode we explore the origins of two songs from Cornish songmen which have a common theme... drink! These were destined for Sabine's 'Songs Of The West', but were dropped by another well-known folk song collector who had been given editorial duties. His reason? Songs about drinking are not folk songs.... Support the show Ple…
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Gold Medals Are Nice, But Let's See Lebron And Steph Win The SEC
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This week we start previewing the college football season by discussing the on-field impact of conference realignment. We discuss the impact of newcomers to the Big Ten, the depth and craziness of the Big 12, and whether the ACC's expansion even moved the needle. We also chat about our feelings on the new 12-team College Football Playoff and how it…
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Olympic Mindset: Tom Bosworth, Olympian/Agent on Overcoming Challenges and Building a Lasting Legacy
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Tom Bosworth MBE, double Olympian, world record holder, and now a dedicated track and field agent. In this episode of Sports and Outdoor Mentors, Tom opens up about the highs and lows of his 13+ years as a professional athlete, sharing invaluable lessons on resilience, sacrifice, and the importance of a ba…
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Is Beer Pong An Olympic Sport?
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A lot of Olympics, a little MLB, some NFL, and more this week. Want some Takin’ On Sports merch? Visit The Alabama Take store on TeePublic. Follow us on Bluesky: @TakinOnSports.bsky.social And on Instagram: @TakinOnSports And on Threads: @TakinOnSports And on Twitter: @TakinOnSports As always, keep it Done Up Real Good out there and be sure to chec…
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The "Infectious" Outdoor Retail Industry | Insights from JD Outdoor Group CEO, Lee Bagnall.
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Dive into the captivating world of outdoor retail with our exclusive interview featuring JD Outdoor Group CEO, Lee Bagnall, an industry veteran. Discover what makes this field so infectious and rewarding, both from an industry and a retail perspective. Lee shares personal anecdotes about his journey into the outdoor industry, the joys of interactin…
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S2 6 Mr Edmund Fry: Thatcher, Singer, Songman.
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Send us a text This episode brings you the story of Edmund Fry, who moved from Cornwall to Lydford in Devon, just six miles from Sabine Baring-Gould's home. Edmund provided Sabine with several songs that he may never have collected on his song collecting trips into Cornwall, including one of his personal favourites, and rather a notorious one to bo…
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Just Like That We're All 20 Again
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We aren't the only ones back this week, as the EA Sports College Football franchise made it's LONG awaited return after a decade-plus hiatus. We spend a lot of this episode talking about the new game, and reminiscing about games from years past. We also hit a few other topics, like SEC Media Days, MLB All-Star week and Hall Of Fame inductions, and …
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A lifetime of leadership: J-M Pambet, Former Salomon President & CEO / Board Member and Advisor
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Join us for a compelling conversation with an accomplished leader in the outdoor industry. Uncover the influence of North African roots, the decision to attend HEC Business School, and the transformative periods at Salomon. Hear about the challenges and successes of the first five years at Salomon and the pivotal transition from sales to product ma…
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S2 5 Where There's A Mine...
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Send us a text Join us in this latest episode of The Parson And The Songmen as we explore Cornwall's mining heritage and how some of the songs collected by the Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould could may well have made it into Cornwall with miners returning to The Duchy from overseas. Support the show Please can you help by supporting the show. I have a…
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Air Conditioning Is Always Done Up Real Good
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Not a lot going on this week, as we cover some NBA off-season action, big soccer tournaments, and TD pitches an idea for a different kind of NBA to Greg.Von TD Wood
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Where's Our Max Deal?
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So, if you follow us on social media you know we had some technical issues with teh recording Sunday night, and were forced to re-record Monday night. Well, this one has some issues, too, though not as bad. There's about a 5-minute period in the middle of the show where TD disappears and it seems like Greg is answering the questions in his head. We…
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Behind the Scenes:Entrepreneurship and Passion in Sports & Outdoor Media by Alternative 138 founders
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Join us for a captivating episode of Sports and Outdoor Mentors featuring Danielle and Philip, the visionary founders of Alternative 138. This marketing and media production agency is making waves in the industry with innovative approaches and a deep passion for the outdoors. With a rich history spanning four decades, Danielle and Philip discuss th…
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S2 4 Travelling By Steam
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Send us a text We join Sabine and Freddie Bussell as they take a train trip to Fowey, situated on the South Cornish coast. But will their song-collecting excursion be profitable? Find out now in the fourth episode in the second series of The Parson And The Songmen. Support the show Please can you help by supporting the show. I have always kept the …
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The NBA Forgot Father's Day
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What the hell, NBA, no Finals game on Father's Day? This week we cover Luka's attitude towards the refs, Charles Barkley announcing his retirement from broadcasting, Dan Hurley turning down the Lakers, the College World Series, and more. Want some Takin’ On Sports merch? Visit The Alabama Take store on TeePublic. Follow us on Bluesky: @TakinOnSport…
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Leadership in Turbulent Times: Snow Peak Senior Managing Director, Noah Reis's Journey
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"Sports & Outdoor Mentors" is thrilled to present a profound episode with Noah Reis, the Senior Managing Director of Snow Peak for North America and Europe. Explore Noah's heartfelt and human-centric leadership journey, from his roots in the travel and consulting industries to his transformative role at Snow Peak. In this episode, Noah shares his p…
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This week: The Celtics dominated the first two games of the NBA Finals and Greg tells us what his Mavs can do to get back in it; Oklahoma softball won their 4th straight title, we talk about their underappreciated dominance and how we'd feel if our team had to face their hated rival in a championship game or series; plus, a conversation about the g…
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S2 3 From The Manor House To The Pub
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Send us a text In this episode we join Sabine on a further song collecting trip into Cornwall, this time to St Mawgan, situated a few miles south of Padstow on the North Coast of the County. Here he visited a pub with a reputation for hosting singers, The Falcon Inn. Support the show Please can you help by supporting the show. I have always kept th…
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Time To Start Looking Into Flights To San Antonio Next March
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On tap this week: a look into the NBA Finals and whether Greg thinks his Mavs have a realistic chance to beat the Celtics, Bama hoops had an extremely good week and we're pretty excited about it, Bama baseball and softball seasons come to an end, and the Stanley Cup playoffs are always a fun watch. Plus, as mentioned last week, we dive into the NCA…
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"Tougher Than the Rest: 111 Years of Leadership” with Sport Schuster Co-CEOs Rainer Angstl and Konstantin Rentrop
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Join us for an exciting episode of Sports and Outdoor Mentors as we chat with Rainer and Konstantine, the dynamic co-CEOs of Sport Schuster in Munich. Discover their incredible journey through 50+ years in the sports and outdoor industry, and how they led the iconic store through tough times, including the COVID-19 pandemic. Get inspired by their p…
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