Andy Akinwolere - Profile and Journalist Details
Find journalists that align with your industry, location and vision. Unlock Andy Akinwolere's full journalist profile, including location, coverage topics, current employer, biography and preferences. Sign up today and start building journalist relationships that fuel your startup's growth.
Get connected with journalists today
Andy Akinwolere
Verified
Host, The Athletic Football Podcast
London
Beats
All student news with a focus on politics and activism. Occasional lifestyle and arts features.
Content
By Ayo Akinwolere, Andy Akinwolere Verified| HuffPost UK Verified Never in a million years did I ever think I'd find myself strolling to my local pool and jumping in the deep end with no hesitation. I only learned to swim seven years ago at the age of twenty-eight while presenting Blue Peter, and it's taken a lot out of me mentally and physically to get to the point where I don't panic and where I feel less fearful of open water. However, that being said, I still often have to psych myself up before taking on the ocean. My situation isn't unique.
By Ayo Akinwolere, Andy Akinwolere Verified| HuffPost UK Verified These last few months, I've been on a bit of a voyage of discovery trying to understand my masculinity by attending a series of talks and events such as Black Masculinity: a panel discussion chaired by Ekow Eshun, and the Being a Man Festival, where one of the highlights was the enlightening Grayson Perry's frank and insightful talk about being a modern man.
By Ayo Akinwolere, Andy Akinwolere Verified| HuffPost UK Verified Never in a million years did I ever think I'd find myself strolling to my local pool and jumping in the deep end with no hesitation. I only learned to swim seven years ago at the age of twenty-eight while presenting Blue Peter, and it's taken a lot out of me mentally and physically to get to the point where I don't panic and where I feel less fearful of open water. However, that being said, I still often have to psych myself up before taking on the ocean. My situation isn't unique.
Company Info
The Athletic Football Podcast
London, United Kingdom