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A podcast all about the story of Australian basketball through the lens of Australian Basketball personalities. These stories that we unearth will reveal to us key strategies and life lessons that we can employ to be our best version of ourselves.
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2x CIBACOPA Champion and former Sydney Kings star, Patrick Sanders, joins the More Than A Game Podcast to share his story of playing basketball at the highest level all across the world, and draws on his achievements on the basketball court to share his wisdom of how to translate sporting success into business success.
2x NBL Champion and NBL great Lanard Copeland joins to podcast and draws on his career and experience to explain the importance of finding the balance in leadership with selling vision whilst realising the need to to empower others.
What kind of person are you behind the senses when no one is looking? NBL Champion and 2x Olympian Mark Worthington, draws on his professional basketball career to discuss the importance of living a self disciplined life particularly when no one is watching, as well as the importance of self-motivation and how it breeds success on and off the court.
Having recently been named as part of the NBA Referee Development program, Former WNBL & NBL Referee Jacqui Dover takes us into the world of elite officiating. Jacqui also discusses growing the game at indigenous grass roots level and the path to becoming an elite referee.
Former NBL sharp shooter and Australian Boomers captain James Harvey joins the More Than A Game Podcast. Having played sixteen successful seasons at the highest level, winning the NBL Championship with the Perth Wildcats in 99/00 amongst other accolades, James shares his story, as well as his insights into the Elite Success Mindset.
NBL legend Derek Rucker joins the More Than a Game podcast to preview the upcoming NBL22 season and to share his thoughts on leadership and coaching through adversity. All this and more on episode 18 of 'The More Than A Game' Podcast.
Former NBL player Ben Madgen joins the More Than A Game Podcast to share his story and explain how his time in the sport taught him how to bounce back from adversity and the importance of reaching out for support when going through hardship. Ben also discusses his time playing for the Sydney Kings and South East Melbourne Phoenix in the Australian NBL.
Australian Basketball Icon Shane Heal joins the More Than A Game Podcast to share his story and reflect on the Australian Boomers historic Bronze Medal win at the Tokyo Olympics. Shane also shares with us his three ingredients for success: Passion, Sacrifice and Good Culture.
Former NBL champion and 2-time Olympian Chris Anstey, joins the More Than A Game Podcast. Chris takes us through the highs and lows of his glittering 20-year professional career, which included stints in the NBA and Euro-League. Chris also discusses the life lessons and strategies that he's learned along the way, all of which are discussed in his new book, 'Tall Tales: What the Whiteboard never Taught Me'. All this and more in Episode 15 of the More Than a Game Podcast.
One of the most inspiring stories ever on the More Than A Game Podcast. Tracy Williams speaks about growing up playing against Michael Jordan and Dominque Wilkins, travelling the world with the Harlem Globetrotters, speaking in front of US Presidents, and how his faith influences his current role as Global Ambassador for Charity Bounce.
Oscar Forman joins the More Than A Game Podcast to discuss his 17 year NBL career; the importance of forming healthy life habits that breathe success; mastering public speaking; as well as the idea of an NBL v NZNBL Champions League. All this and more in Episode 13 of the More Than A Game Podcast.
Sydney Kings guard DJ Vasiljevic joins the More Than A Game Podcast to share his story and rise from breaking records in his time at the University of Miami and NCAA, too starring in NBL21. DJ also speaks of his NBA aspirations and the importance of goal setting in life and sport.
In Episode 38 of More Than A Game Podcast, Dan Walz is joined by Illawarra Hawks and Australian Boomers guard Dan Grida for a raw and insightful conversation that goes beyond the game, exploring his journey through professional basketball, the pursuit of championships, and the importance of finding balance along the way, as Dan opens up about mental health, handling pressure, and the daily habits and mindset that help him stay grounded and perform at an elite level,
In this episode of the More Than A Game Podcast, Fleur McIntyre takes us inside her incredible journey from Australian hoops to the WNBA, where she now serves as Assistant General Manager of the Phoenix Mercury. Fleur reflects on the two NBL titles she helped secure with the Sydney Kings, the habits and mindset that drive her every day, and shares how the importance of listening, learning, and loving the game of basketball has shaped her journey. A thoughtful and energising conversation with one of the sport’s inspiring leaders.
In this episode, Dan sits down with former NBL and Boomers star Mark Nash to reflect on his journey from growing up in Tasmania to playing for the Hobart Tassie Devils and winning a championship with the Adelaide 36ers. Mark shares insights on representing Australia at the 2001 Goodwill Games, the rise of the Tasmania JackJumpers, and the importance of athletes developing an identity beyond the sport they play. We also explore his transition into coaching and how he's stayed connected to the game after retirement. A must-listen for basketball fans and anyone interested in the bigger picture of life in and beyond elite sport.
Dan is joined by former Perth Wildcats and Lakeside Lightning player Jarrad Prue, Current Perth Lynx and Lakeside Lightning NBL1 Women's captain Teige Morrell, and former NBL1 coach Dave Olley for the 30th Anniversary celebrations of NBL1 West club, the Lakeside Lightning.
DJ & Dan discuss the Boomers early exit from the Paris Olympic Games, who they believe will be the new Boomers coach now that Brian Goorjian has stepped down, as well as previewing each of the upcoming Medals Games in both the Men's and Women's tournaments.
With both the Australia Boomers and Australia Opals booking Quarter Finals showdowns with Serbia, DJ and Dan preview both games and discuss their chances of progressing through to the Semi Finals, as well as reviewing all of the Aussie basketball action at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
With the 2024 Paris Olympics well under way, DJ & Dan review the Australia Boomers games against Spain and Canada, preview their final pool game against Greece, as well as discuss the Opals loss against Nigeria and how they can bounce back against Canada and France.
Australia Boomers guard DJ Vasiljevic rejoins the podcast to review the Australia Boomers warm up games against Puerto Rico and France as well as preview the Australia Boomers group games for the 2024 Paris Olympics Games.
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