Pursuing Dreams in Sports Broadcasting with Michael Kurn!
Michael has an infectious positive mindset that sees opportunity in every challenge thrown his way!
In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Michael, a seasoned sports broadcaster and presenter, as he shares his incredible journey from Southampton to the global sports stage. Born and raised in Southampton, Michael's love for broadcasting was ignited during his early days in local radio. Since then, his career has taken him on an exhilarating path, filled with unforgettable experiences and remarkable achievements.
Michael's talents were evident on the global stage of football, his work with England Hockey also propelled him onto the international radar. He covered prestigious events such as the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, FIH World Cup 2019, Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, Euro Hockey Championships, and the World League Finals. At the national level, Michael hosted England Hockey events, including the thrilling Super Sixes Finals at Wembley Arena.
Since 2012, Michael has served as the match day presenter for Hampshire Cricket, bringing his expertise to the Natwest T20 Blast Plus Awards and acting as a hospitality host for international fixtures at the renowned Ageas Bowl.
Beyond his broadcasting talents, Michael is a published author. His book, "Desire Dream Vision" launched in 2019, is a testament to his inspiring journey. Through the book and his motivational talks delivered in schools across the UK, Michael empowers young people to pursue their dreams relentlessly. He shares his personal "Desire Dream Vision" philosophy, recounting the steps he took to transform his aspirations of playing Premier League football into a successful career hosting it.
"Champions are not made in gyms. Champions are made from something deep inside. A desire, a dream, and a vision!"
Pursuing Dreams in Sports Broadcasting with Michael Kurn!
Michael has an infectious positive mindset that sees opportunity in every challenge thrown his way!
In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Michael, a seasoned sports broadcaster and presenter, as he shares his incredible journey from Southampton to the global sports stage. Born and raised in Southampton, Michael's love for broadcasting was ignited during his early days in local radio. Since then, his career has taken him on an exhilarating path, filled with unforgettable experiences and remarkable achievements.
Michael's talents were evident on the global stage of football, his work with England Hockey also propelled him onto the international radar. He covered prestigious events such as the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, FIH World Cup 2019, Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, Euro Hockey Championships, and the World League Finals. At the national level, Michael hosted England Hockey events, including the thrilling Super Sixes Finals at Wembley Arena.
Since 2012, Michael has served as the match day presenter for Hampshire Cricket, bringing his expertise to the Natwest T20 Blast Plus Awards and acting as a hospitality host for international fixtures at the renowned Ageas Bowl.
Beyond his broadcasting talents, Michael is a published author. His book, "Desire Dream Vision" launched in 2019, is a testament to his inspiring journey. Through the book and his motivational talks delivered in schools across the UK, Michael empowers young people to pursue their dreams relentlessly. He shares his personal "Desire Dream Vision" philosophy, recounting the steps he took to transform his aspirations of playing Premier League football into a successful career hosting it.
"Champions are not made in gyms. Champions are made from something deep inside. A desire, a dream, and a vision!"