{"podcast":{"title":"Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","podcast_index_feed_id":7589499,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-henderson-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-henderson-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":369,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Leicester News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Leicester—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Leicester News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T10:17:55.105303+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499"},"episode":{"title":"Fans Overestimate Their Sports Skills | Leicester News","slug":"fans-overestimate-their-sports-skills-leicester-news","published_at":"2026-07-30T16:38:52+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/fans-overestimate-their-sports-skills-leicester-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/f1b02b8ed32b104f","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/a71d538c-7795-455a-a20a-7f27313a5308.mp3","summary":"One in ten Brits think they could beat a pro boxer—despite the years of training it takes. A new survey reveals fans wildly overestimate their own athletic abilities, with a quarter believing they could score in a Premier League match, 14% think they’d match a pro golfer on one hole, and 18% reckon they could return a top tennis serve. While many admit they’re underestimating the skill level of pros, eight in ten say watching sports turns fans into “armchair experts” who don’t grasp the real challenge. Still, the passion is undeniable—fans love underdog stories and are willing to believe they can compete, even against the best. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f1b02b8ed32b104f","meta_description":"One in ten Brits think they could beat a pro boxer—despite the years of training it takes. A new survey reveals fans wildly overestimate their own athleti…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":94,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/episodes/fans-overestimate-their-sports-skills-leicester-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499/fans-overestimate-their-sports-skills-leicester-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}