The Blind Side Podcast

Bringing you the other side of athletes, actors, musicians, entrepreneurs, and business people that you might not know. Where did they come from? Was there a biggest failure? What did they learn from that?What has been their biggest achievement? What are they doing now? Who is the real "them"? Enjoy!

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Episode 9 - Adam Peacock

February 02, 2023 • Nath Smith • Season 1 • Episode 9

Welcome to another episode of The Blind Side Podcast, I’m your host Nath Smith and my guest today is from the world of media and in particular sports journalism.

My guest today has covered more sporting events than I’ve had hot dinners! He’s been to multiple summer and winter Olympic games, 2x soccer world cups, Wimbledon Tennis, the list goes on.

My guest today is Adam Peacock, you might recognise Adam’s voice and face from Fox Sports where he heads up the team for their soccer coverage.

Adam’s career began in the back of house scene at Channel Seven where he learnt his craft from the master Bruce McAveney and then stepped in front of the camera himself when his chance came along at Fox Sports.

Adam is passionate soccer fan and has been to 2 world cups and also wrote a book “That Night” which is based on the players and their stories on the road to Australia’s first World Cup qualification in over 30 years.

Along with all of this he also manages to host 2 podcasts, Talking Football and also another based on politics, Peacock’s Politics.

My chat with Ad’s is filled with great yarns and big names such as Shaq, Federer and Nadal, I was in awe of his stories and could have listed for days! If you love sport, you’ll love this chat.. Enjoy.