Project Details

Client

Love Sport Radio

Skills

Radio Broadcasting, Sports Journalism, Tennis, Football, Rugby, Cricket

Project Description

In 2018 I joined Love Sport Radio as a studio guest co-host, tennis correspondent and was a regular on the weekend breakfast show to review the papers and the sports stories of the day.

Latest broadcasts are listed here and a full set of audio clips can be found on my SoundCloud account


Tennis Bulletins 2020 as Covid global pandemic started to affect global sport

Ros provided updates as it became clear that the global outbreak of Covid would bring sport to a complete halt.


Tennis Bulletins – Australian Open 2020

Ros provided updates to a number of shows on the Australian Open 2020

 


Tennis Bulletins – Australian Open lead-up tournaments 2020

Ros provided updates to a number of shows as the tennis tour re-started in the lead-up to the first Slam of the year.


Comedy Kick-off 22 December 2019

Ros joins Andy Hodgson & Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


Comedy Kick-off 15 December 2019

Ros joins Andy Hodgson & Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off


Paper Review 14 December 2019

Ros joined Iwan Thomas & Paul Mortimer for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Liverpool – Klopp signed a new deal to 2024 – and about the difference he has made, and how he works with everyone
News of Guardiola’s break clause in his contract
2) Arsenal and Arteta – what he did for Man City, and whether he should take the role
Brendan Rodgers and Leicester
Mourinho and Spurs – unhappy with the schedule
Exclusive on Jesse Lingard and his family struggles
3) BBC Sports Personality of the Year- Asher Smith and KJT most likely to split the vote, Stokes to win
Is it personality or performance?
Tennis – Murray still suffering injury issues after only playing one match at the Davis Cup
4) Spat between Danny Cipriani and Eddie Jones after Jones brought out his book


Comedy Kick-off 8 December 2019

Ros joins Andy Hodgson & Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off


Comedy Kick-off 1 December 2019

Ros joins Andy Hodgson as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off


Tennis Bulletins – Davis Cup Finals 2019


Tennis Bulletins – WTA and ATP Finals 2019


Comedy Kick-off 17 November 2019

Ros joins Andy Hodgson & Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


Paper Review 16 November 2019

Ros joined Iwan Thomas & Paul Mortimer for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Tennis – Prize money for ATP Finals – lowest of Slams and WTA Finals, ATP Tour Finals recap, Exhibitions and injuries, Davis Cup
England international – Southgate evolving team for Euros
Hope that the feel-good factor will be there for the Euros but niggle between Sterling and Gomez
2) Football, continued
City lose their Financial Fair Play appeal
Hull refusing to pay Barnsley the final sum for a transfer fee for a player that has since got cancer.
Southgate fostering a good team spirit ahead of match in Kosovo
Rugby – Eddie Jones’ book. Admitted he got it wrong in the World Cup final
Athletics – top stars threatening to sue BOA if they don’t relax rules on promotion/sponsorship
3) Breaking news of Joe Gomez (and Jordan Henderson) missing Kosovo match – after fight with Sterling in player’s canteen
F1 – Hamilton is holding off signing a new contract and nice feature on him and brother.
4) British cycling medical tribunal for Dr Richard Freeman and team culture

 


Comedy Kick-off 10 November 2019

Ros joins Andy Hodgson & Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


Paper Review 9 November 2019

Ros joined Iwan Thomas, Paul Mortimer for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Football – Liverpool v Man City as a big head to head.
Money involved in football
2) Arsenal – Granit Xhaka stripped of captaincy and issues for the Unai Emery overall
Premier league officials admitting VAR had made a mistake in Everton match – most managers have been on the wrong side of VAR decisions
3) Tennis- ATP Cup, Laver Cup recognised as a part of the ATP calendar, exhibitions and money
Athletics – Salazar’s emotional abuse to female athletes
4) Athletics – Diamond League meetings cutting key events from the time-table (W Steepchase, W&M 200m, and some field events)
England v Germany women’s clash – full house at Wembley and great expectation

 


Comedy Kick-off 20 October 2019

Ros joins Miles Blumsom & Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off


Tennis Bulletins – Brits post US Open 2019


Paper Review 19 October 2019

Ros joined Iwan Thomas, Paul Mortimer & Ian Hunter for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Rugby World Cup – No room for error now for England as they were playing Australia in the quarter-final.
2) Rugby World Cup – continued with the quarter-final between England and Australia
Football – Liverpool and Manchester United
3) Football (continued) – Too much pressure for Rashford to carry
Tennis – Murray into first SF since RG 2017, Konta ends her season
4) Rugby (England v Australia continued)
Football – Bulgaria v England and football chief resigns after racist abuse


Comedy Kick-off 13 October

Ros joins Andy Hodgson and Fraser Bernstein as a co-host on the Comedy Kickoff.

 


Athletics Correspondent IAAF World Championships 2019

 


Paper Review 12 October 2019

Ros joined Iwan Thomas & Paul Mortimer for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Athletics – recap of World Championships, fallout from Salazar ban and Mo Farah’s defensiveness
2) Eluid Kipchoge beating the Sub 2 hour marathon barrier.
Football – Czech v England – lost first European qualifying defeat in over 10 years, issues with the law and fans
3) Rugby – Scotland threatening legal action over matches potentially being cancelled due to adverse weather
Farah’s plans to switch to marathon after a tough week following the Salazar ban
4) Tennis – Murray’s third child imminent so chose a closer tournament to be able to get home. Unlikely to ever be at the same high levels he once was.
Early exits for Djokovic and Federer on Shanghai but still no real changing of the guard.
Evans overtaking Edmund as number one.

 


Comedy Kick-off 6 October 2019

Ros joins Andy Hodgson & Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


Paper Review 5 October 2019

Ros joined Patrick Christys, David Prutton and Ian Hunter for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Rugby Union (World Cup and Eddie Jones describing his team like a tea-bag), time for England, Groerge Ford on working his way back into the team.
Football – Pocchetino having a tough time, and now desparate to stay after Spurs not winning in away in nine attempts.
Messiah to Pariah and back again – Brendan Rogers returning to Liverpool, four years and a day to being sacked. Leicester making a challenge for the top 4 race.
2) Athletics – Golds for Dina Asher-Smith and Katerina Johnson-Thompson. The rise of middle-distance running, Mixed 4x400m debut and the tactics.
Controversy around the crowds and conditions, and the announcement of the banning of Alberto Salazar and the spotlight on The Oregon Project.
KJT’s victory.
3) Tennis (Murray making a quarter-final rising from the Top 500 up 200 plus places), Evans more consistent than Edmunds.

 


Comedy Kickoff 29 September 2019

Ros joins Miles Blumsom & Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


Paper Review 28 September 2019

Ros joined Patrick Christys & David Prutton for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Football (Leeds getting Fair Play award despite Spygate, Mendy and racism in football, and reaction re: Guardiola. Mauricio Pochettino/Spurs beaten by Colchester in the Carabao Cup, Southampton and double-edged comments from Ralf Hassenhuttl when facing spurs at the weekend
2) Rugby World Cup – Eddie Jones working hard to create a good team spirit in the camp, Wales starting the best of the Home Nations, feature on Alun Wyn Jones
3) Athletics – Dina Asher Smith aiming to be the first British woman since 1983 to medal at the World Championships but who would take over from Usain Bolt, and former drugs takers in the line-ups and controversy over people missing tests and still being allowed to run.
Football (Solskjaer believes he has the fan’s backing but support dwindling in the press). Derby duo facing the sack after two players charged with drink driving and one with a serious knee injury.
4) Tennis (Andy Murray’s comeback continues, Kyrgios recieves 6-month suspended sentence for behaviour, ITF re-elect David Haggerty
5) Additional: Athletics update in studio – Marathon runners struggled in at the World Championships in Doha, and the implications for the World Cup 2022 in that kind of humidity (even in air-conditioned stadia)

 


Paper Review 21 September 2019

Ros joined Iwan Thomas & David Prutton for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Rugby World Cup in Japan preview
2) Football (Liverpool hacking ‘spygate’ incident), young and upcoming players (Tammy Abraham, Mason Greenwood), on field spats at Liverpool between Salah and Mane), Zaha criticising his teammates at Crystal Palace.
3 Karren Brady’s comments on Geoff Boycott on Theresa May’s outgoing honours list, Newcastle woes (Steve Bruce, Andy Carroll)
4) Tennis (round up of the Brits in the Asian swing, Murray and Evans in action, but Konta shuts down season early), Cricket – Moeen Ali taking a test break to re-enjoy the sport), and who earned a contract. F1 and Lewis Hamilton dealing with the younger drivers coming up – Leclerc having one a couple of races this season, Veganism (Chris Smalling)

 


Comedy Kickoff 15 September 2019

Ros joins Johnny Burrow and Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


Tennis Correspondent – US Open 2019

Ros appeared on a number of shows to provide updates on the US Open

 


Comedy Kickoff 8 September 2019

Ros joins Jake Watson and Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


Paper Review 7 September 2019

Ros joined Iwan Thomas & Paul Mortimer for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Cricket (The Ashes)
2) Football (England qualifiers for Euro 2020), racism in Italian football, Michael Owen’s book and criticism of players
3) Roy Keane also criticising players/Manchester United, Tennis (US Open women’s final), Will Nadal overtake Federer in terms of Slams
4) Athletics (Diamond league Final) – Dina Asher-Smith success, Castor Semanya looking to play football, Rugby World Cup lead-up

 


Comedy Kick Off 1 September 2019

Ros joins Jake Watson and Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


Paper Review 31 August 2019

Ros joined Iwan Thomas & Paul Mortimer for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Cricket (The Ashes)
2) Tennis (US Open updates, Evans v Federer, Konta
3) Romelu Lukaku and Gary Neville spat, Football/premier league updates
4) Football/Premier League continued (Zaha wanting to leave Crystal Palace, Rugby Union – Autumn Internationals

 


Tennis Correspondent – US Open Lead-up 2019

Ros appeared on a number of shows to provide updates during the tournaments leading up to the 2019 US Open

 


Comedy Kick Off 25 August 2019

Ros joins Cal Halbert and Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


Paper Review 24 August 2019

Ros joined Paul Mortimer & Matt Beadle for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Cricket (The Ashes)
2) Football (Liverpool v Arsenal, Manchester United players receiving online abuse, and lack of fear factor
3) Tennis (US Open reveals Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova
4) Tennis (Williams Sisters and Carlos Ramos fall-out), British chances

 


Comedy Kick Off 19 August 2019

Ros joins Joe Forrester and Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


Paper Review 17 August 2019

Ros joined Joe Forrester & Matt Beadle for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Cricket (Ashes – Jofra Archer vs Steve Smith), Eoin Morgan’s injury and casting doubt on his career
2) Chelsea – Frank Lampard & Tammy Abraham, racial abuse and Lampard speaking out, issues with Antonio Costa; Ozil & Kolasinac mugging
3) Cricket – Ashes – England have to solve Steve Smith problem; Tennis (Cincinnati) Murrays in doubles, US Open preview; Football (Liverpool’s keeper troubles, Pochettino v Guardiola tale of the tape)
4) Bury’s struggles to stay in the EFL


Comedy Kick Off 11 August 2019

Ros joins Cal Halbert and Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


Paper Review 10 August 2019

Ros joined Iwan Thomas & Paul Mortimer for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Start of the Premier League & the start of VAR, Ozil & Kolasinac mugging
2) Tennis – Andy playing Cincinnatti Masters Singles, Naomi Osaka and issues with the press; Roy Hodgson and Wilfred Zaha at Crystal Palace
3) Match day routines (Marcus Rashford), 25 years since the Premier League started and schemes to block racism and hatred in the game
4) Boxing – Anthony Joshua fight going to Saudi Arabia – fans not happy with the decision; Cricket (2nd Ashes test); Rugby (Wales and Ireland)

 


Comedy Kick Off 4 August 2019

Ros joins Patrick Christys as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


Paper Review 3 August 2019

Ros joined Iwan Thomas & Paul Mortimer for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Cricket: Rory Burns test century in The Ashes
2) Cricket: The Ashes, continued; Harry Maguire’s £80m transfer
3) Maguire & Man Utd (cont), Charity Shield and Premier League look-ahead; Tennis (Murray doubles in the US, hopeful for Cincy)
4) F1 The rise of Verstappen, renewal of Bottas’ contract, in memory of Jules Bianchi on what would have been his 30th birthday

 


Comedy Kick Off 28 July 2019

Ros joins Joe Forrester and Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


Paper Review 27 July 2019

Ros joined Iwan Thomas & Paul Mortimer for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Cricket – England v Ireland test following their win at the Cricket World Cup.
2) Raheem Sterling – interview review and his actions for Damary Dawkins, lead in to the start of the Premier League and club news
3) Dillian Whyte drug suspension, Nicola Adams hinting she might defend her titles in Tokyo, athletes who have returned after bans
4) F1 – Vettel’s form and mistakes, Bottas’ contract up for renewal, Verstappen chasing manufacturers, Tennis – Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans snapping at Kyle Edmund’s heels

 


Comedy Kick Off 21 July 2019

Ros joins Cal Halbert and Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


Paper Review 20 July 2019

Ros joined Joe Forrester & Paul Mortimer for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Golf – 2019 Open Championship – Lee Westwood’s girlfriend as caddy, Rory McIlroy errors
2) Golf – 2019, continued – Water Bottles and sustainability,
Cricket World Cup – Where does Eoin Morgan go from there
3) Cricket World Cup – Continued: Sky v Channel 4
Transfer Discussion (Harry Maguire)
Mezut Ozil & Arsenal continued issues
Mauricio Pochettino – had they won the Champions League he would have left on a high note
4) Justin Edinburgh Memorial
Netball World Cup

 


 

Tennis Correspondent – Wimbledon 2019

Ros reported live from Wimbledon with regular updates

 


 

Comedy Kick-off 14 July 2019

Ros joins Cal Halbert and Fraser Bernstein as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


 

Paper Review 13 July 2019

Ros joined Iwan Thomas & Paul Mortimer for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Cricket World Cup England beating Australia and the popularity of the one-day game getting more investment
2) Free to Air Cricket World Cup and a packed Sunday of sport, Lewis Hamilton moaning about Silverstone clashing with Wimbledon final, England Netball
Wimbledon Men’s Final (Federer v Djokovic), Depth in women’s and men’s tennis when the big names retire, Women’s final preview
3) Formula 1 – British Grand Prix and feature on Lewis Hamilton
Konta press conference discussion
4) Tennis (Kyrgios behaviour), sports psychology help for players (Halep using Murray’s sports psychologist)
Peter Crouch retirement – and his regard in the media

 


 

The Tennis Show 10 July 2019

Ros joins Johnny Burrow, Anna Smith and Abigail Johnson as co-host of the Tennis Show

 


 

Comedy Kick-off 7 July 2019

Ros joins Charlie Hawkins and Fraser Bernstien as a co-host of the Comedy Kick-off

 


Weekend Breakfast 6 July 2019

Ros co-hosts the breakfast show with Iwan Thomas

 


The Tennis Show 3 July 2019

Ros co-hosts on the Love Sport Tennis Show with Matt Beadle, Anna Smith and Abigail Johnson

 


Comedy Kick-off 30 June 2019

Ros joined Cal Halbert & Charlie Hawkins as a co-host

 


Tennis Correspondent – Grass Court Season 2019

Ros reported live covering Birmingham, Queen’s Club, Eastbourne and Wimbledon previews

 


Comedy Kick-Off 16 June 2019

Ros Satar joined Cal Halbert as a co-host for the Comedy Kick-Off

 


Paper Review 15 June 2019

Ros joined Iwan Thomas & Paul Mortimer for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Roland Garros Wrap, look ahead to Queen’s Club, Cricket World Cup
2) Cricket World Cup, Tennis rights going to Amazon
3) Women’s World Cup and discussion on some of the criticisms of the game
4) Chelsea (Maurizio Sarri leaving, Lampard in the frame), Darren Moore (talking about experience of being fired from WBA and more)
5) Tennis – Grass season already hit by rain, Nick Kyrgios, Boxing and Tyson Fury gearing up for next bout with Tom Schwarz; Amir Khan wanting to promote tolerance between India & Pakistan but fight is taking place in Saudi Arabia; Athletics – Katerina Johnson-Thompson talking about her move to France; Chris Froome injury, Murray looking at playing singles towards the end of the year

 


The Comedy Breakfast Show 16 June 2019

Ros joins Ian Stone as co-host of the Comedy Breakfast Show

 


The Tennis Show 12 June 2019

Ros joins Johnny Burrow, Abigail Johnson & Anna Smith as co-host for a weekly tennis show

 


Tennis Correspondant – Roland Garros 2019

Ros reported live from Roland Garros 2019, Paris, France.

 


Comedy Kick-Off 19 May 2019

Ros joins Cal Halbert & Fraser Bernstein as a co-host.

 


Paper Review 18 May 2019

Ros joined Iwan Thomas & Paul Mortimer for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) FA Cup Final Man City’s chase for a treble, facing Watford
2) FA Cup (cont), Man Utd – Rooney questioning Solskjaer and players on social media, respect for managers
3) Europa League Final… in Baku! Fans snubbing final, Tennis Konta’s progression on clay, advancing in Rome, Kyrgios tantrum on court
4) Tennis – Kyrgios (cont.)
5) Deontay Wilder controversy, Israel Folau sacking from Australian Rugby for his comments, Golf update, Jo Pavey joining athletes claiming that Nike had penalised them for having children despite Nike campaign for Serena Williams

 


Comedy Kick-Off 12 May 2019

Ros joins Cal Halbert & Fraser Bernstein as a co-host.

 


Paper Review 11 May 2019

Ros joined Iwan Thomas & Paul Mortimer for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Tottenham Hotspur – Pochettino wanting more money for transfers, and the prospect of him leaving if not, and whether players would follow
2) Pochettino (continued), Liverpool v Tottenham Champions League, Klopp criticisms of UEFA Nations League
3) F1 – Hamilton criticising what goes on behind the scenes, under pressure from Bottas
4) Football – Manchester City Race to the league title, Europea League Final in Azerbaijan
5) Road to Roland Garros, Wimbledon wildcard in reserve for Murray, World Athletics Relays Championships

 


Tennis Correspondant – Indian Wells 2019

Ros reported live from the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California.

 


Paper Review 2 March 2019

Ros joined Paul Mortimer & Luther Blissett for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) North London Derby – Tottenham v Arsenal
2) Spurs & Arsenal continued, Solskjaer broadest hint yet he will gt job
3) Kepa & the keeper Carabao Cup fall-out continues/Sarri’s issues
4) Federer going for 100 titles, facing Tsitsipas after losing to him at AO. Nick Kyrgios beating Nadal, & under-arm serve
5) Andy Murray out for dinner, still on crutches, British Players round up, F1 pre-testing, European Indoor Athletics Championships

 


Paper Review 23 February 2019

Ros joined Richard Lee & Paul Mortimer for the Weekend Breakfast Show to review the back pages

1) Chelsea transfer ban on eve of Carabao Cup
2) Chelsea continued, Liverpool v Man Utd Preview
3) Boxing James DeGale v Chris Eubank Jr
4) PFA Review
5) Tennis – Dan Evans, Six Nations – Wales v England Preview, Guardiola supporting Sarri

 


Paper Review 22 February 2019

Ros Joined Ian Stone and Richard Lee for the Weekday Breaktast Show to review the back pages

1) Rugby – Wales v England preview, Tuilagi leaving international rygby if he moves to France
2) Kane’s return ahead of time for Tottenham, Mesut Ozil’s return
3) Cricket – Joe Root seens as a critical asset rather than give him a well earned break, Judy urra’s latest comments on Andy Murray’s recovery
4) Emiliano Sala and Cardiff contract issues turning ugly ahead of Cardiff v Watford, Chelsea in the Europe league and respite for Sarri,
West Ham v Fulham and Declan Rice, Millwall race charges


Paper Review 16 February 2019

1) Mesut Ozil turning down PSG loan bid
2) Reaction after Man Utd/Solskjaer’s first defeat
3) WI v Eng Third Test Reaction – competition for places
4) Tennis – Fed Cup GB Success/Future of British Tennis
5) Chelsea – Sarri’s woes/Good & Bad Managers/Newport v Man City FA Cup Preview


Paper Review 2 February 2019

1) Six Nations (France v Wales, Ireland v England preview)
2) Rugby (cont.) ; Klopp/Kyle Walker Twitter row
3) Cricket (WI v England First & Second Test)
4) Man Utd / Neville: Solskjaer Energy Beam
5) Chelsea (Sarri Axe fears after Bournemouth drubbing)/Tennis Murray hip resurfacing, Wimbledon farewell), Aus Open Finals

 


Tennis Correspondent – Australian Open 2019

I reported live from Melbourne into Love Sport Radio during this year’s Australian Open.


Weekend Breakfast Show Co-Host – 9 September 2018

I  joined the Weekend Breakfast show as a co-host the day after the US Open Women’s Singles final and the issues concerning Naomi Osaka’s win over Serena Williams.