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The history of smoking in sport

These days it’s not that common to see athletes smoking.   But, at the Solheim Cup this weeke...

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14.27 13 Sep 2024


The history of smoking in sport


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14.27 13 Sep 2024


These days it’s not that common to see athletes smoking.  

But, at the Solheim Cup this weekend you might catch a glimpse of Charley Hull out on course with a cigarette in hand. She’s been granted permission by her captain to smoke. 

Joining Seán to tell more about smoking in sport is Daniel Hussey, Freelance Sports Journalist.


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