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Shooting The Breeze

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Tune in to our women’s hoops and women in hoops podcast. Host Paul Camillos and our crew of STB contributors, cover the latest from professional leagues through to grassroots and community. From our home Australia and across the world we have fresh takes on inspiring athletes, amazing Coaches and behind the scenes trailblazers from the global women"s basketball landscape. We also look at the business and broadcast side of the game while watching women"s hoops grow and reach new heights. Follow

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BONUS: Ep111 Director Jocelyn Song on ‘Sòng Pèi...

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2023/04/27

In the first of our passport pod episodes for Series 5 we talk with Jocelyn Song - a recent graduate of Claremont McKenna College in Media Studies/Economics and an Asian American Studies minor, she makes her directorial debut with 'Sòng Pèi Xīng', a short documentary on her sister, professional basketball player Sophia Song. Jocelyn is the first female director we’ve hosted on Shooting The Breeze, and she has crafted a moving short film featuring her sister Sophia, the first American Taiwanese

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Ep110: Climbing Everest, looking back at the Grand...

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2023/03/24

In this episode we look back at the WNBL Grand Final and a massive Series 4 as we wrap up what’s been our most exciting and biggest series yet!The Townsville Fire, led by Series 4 pod guest Coach Shannon Seebohm, have taken the WNBL Championship after a 16 game winning streak. We also take a look in the rear view mirror of an adventurous ride that has covered the peaks of a Bronze medal for Australia at our FIBA Womens World Cup and the inspiring athletes and trailblazers that are shaping womens

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Ep109: Lori Chizik on WNBL Grand Final Eve

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2023/03/17

It’s WNBL Grand Final Eve, and joining us is expert commentator Lori Chizik. In this episode we take stock of an impressive Semi Finals series, preview the Grand Finals Series, and cover some key observations from a hugely successful WNBL23. The consistent top 2 teams in the back half of the season prevail for an epic Grand Final showdown this Saturday night. Shannon Seebohms’ Townsville Fire are the minor premiers off the back of a 14 game winning streak and will play the best of a 3 game series

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63:24

Ep108: Live from the National Convention Centre with...

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2023/03/04

LIVE from the NCCC for the UCCaps final game for the season - it's the Domestic Violence round at the UCCaps final home game agaisnt Perth Lynx.Hosts Paul Camillos and Jacinta Govind are joined by social & digital media sponsor of the UCCaps, Simon & Michelle from MVP Media, they also host the UCCaps Weekly podcast.We touch on DV awareness, and the powerful story of Alex Bunton. We explore Simon & Michelle's long standing association with the UCCaps and behind the scenes of their growing

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43:38

Ep107: Alex Bunton lifts the lid on Domestic Violence

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2023/03/03

This epsiode deals with domestic violence. Please take care in listening and know that if you or someone you know needs advise or help contact 1800-737 732 or 1800RESPECTIn a raw and deeply personal episode Alex 'Bunts' Bunton, a former Opal and UCCapitals big allows us in to her lived experience as a Domestic Violence “DV” victim survivor. In their final home game, the UCCaps play Perth Lynx and will sponsor the DV awareness round to help people gain a better understanding, and allow the various

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Ep106: Aimie Rocci - the Lifeline Round Legacy

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2023/03/01

Captain of the Southside Flyers, and stalwart of the club, Aimie Rocci is championing the Lifeline Round and continuing the legacy of former captain and recent pod guest Jenna O’Hea.Despite a season ending injury, Aimie continues to have a significant impact on her team and the club with initiatives such as the Lifeline Round. In showcasing true leadership Aimie opens up about her own personal experience in seeking support. We’re grateful to Aimie for this deeply reflective and thoughtful episode in

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Ep105: Tiana Mangakahia and Vanessa Panousis Paint it...

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2023/02/22

The Sydney Flames team up with the McGrath Foundation for its inaugural Pink Round at the Quaycentre this Friday 24th February from 6.45pm. In a podcast first, teammates and dynamite guards Tiana Mangakahia and Vanessa Panousis come together to promote the breast cancer initiative but also share their moving and often hilarious anecdotes as friends, a journey that started from juniors at Nationals through to college with fate having them suit up together at The Sydney Flames - a life lesson that

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Ep104: LIVE Game Call from the Quaycentre - Syd...

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2023/02/19

LIVE GAME CALL from the Quaycentre It's the final game of the WNBL Indigenous Round and hosts' Sydney Flames take on Melbourne Boomers. The Boomers suffered a loss in double overtime against ladder leaders Townsville Fire earleir in this round and were looking for a definitve win against 6th placed Flames. Our STB co-host Jacinta Govind is joined by special guest Rachel Herrick, former WNBL player in a reunion of the Sydney OG livestream commentary team. Enjoy! Don’t forget to like, share and leave

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Ep103: Zoe Richards - the road less travelled

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2023/02/17

In an inspiring episode we talk with up-and-coming New Zealand talent Zoe Richards. Returning last year to her hometown of Dunedin on the South Island, while juggling work as a teacher’s aide Zoe became part of NZ basketball history, playing in the inaugural Tauihi Aotearoa Basketball League with the Southern Hoiho - the first pay parity professional women’s hoops league in New Zealand. We travel back to her US college years at two small college towns, culminating in a championship in her senior

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Ep102: Coach Kennedy Kereama - that's The Spirit

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2023/02/10

In this episode we talk to Coach Kennedy Kereama, Head Coach of the Bendigo Spirit. At the close of Round 13 the Spirit are one of the top 5 teams in contention for a playoff berth. It’s a tight WNBL season with not much separating the top 5 teams, and as the inevitable upsets and injuries tip the balance in the run up to the playoffs, Coach Kennedy takes the approach of ‘one game at a time’. As one of the most experienced leadership groups of any of the WNBL teams, he encourages an all-team

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Ep101: Daughter's and Dad's Active and Empowered with...

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2023/02/03

Every once in a while you see a truly groundbreaking initiative. In this episode we hear about the innovative ‘Daughter’s and Dad’s Active and Empowered’ program designed from years of extensive research by Aussie Professor Philip Morgan from the University of Newcastle. Phil, in his first Australian podcast, tells us about this exciting multi-faceted initiative and the basketball program developed with Basketball NSW.Leveraging talented researchers across multiple disciplines, the program

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61:27

Ep100 Part 2: Are the WNBL and clubs losing the...

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2023/01/25

In part two of our bumper Super Fan pod we continue our discussion with a passionate panel of dedicated #womenshoops fans for a real talk and insight into the hearts and minds of super fans and their view of professional women's basketball in Australia.In this episode we look at the visibility of the game in it’s coverage by mainstream and alternative media, the quality of fan engagement amid growing professionalism, value for money, merchandise pro’s and con’s, what we love and what needs more

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Ep100 Part 1: Are the WNBL and clubs losing the...

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2023/01/17

In this first part of a bumper episode, we’re thrilled to spotlight the most valuable member of any professional women's sports team - the fan!Welcome back to Shooting The Breeze as Series 4 returns after the festive season. In Series 3 Episode 69 we featured Justin Nelson, Head of Commercial & Events at Sky Sport, who brilliantly conveyed the value of the fan and how vital their inclusion is in the evolution of the sport. So, we spoke to them! Joining our host's Paul Camillos and Jacinta Govind

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Ep99: Live from Qudos Bank Arena it's The Breeze Pod

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2022/12/30

It's our final podcast for 2022 and we're LIVE from Qudos Bank Arena on NY Eve Eve!Home team Sydney Flames match up with UCCaps in the OG Freeway series.In this LIVE podcast our Hosts Paul Camillos and Jacinta Govind are joined by new President of the Sydney Flames, Victoria Denholm and CEO of the Sydney Flames & Sydney Kings, Chris Pongrass.We talk about the WNBL season so far and get a glimpse into Victoria's role, and her love of hoops from her US College days and how she sees synergies

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Ep98: Kylie Gauci PLY - A Glider's Journey

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2022/12/23

An incredibly inspirational story of a paralympian that fell in love with wheelchair basketball at a Wheelchair NSW Christmas Camp as a 10 year old. Kylie Gauci PLY was recently inducted into the BNSW Hall of Fame, having first put on an Australian singlet at just 17 years old she has gone on to represent the nation over 17 years at 255 games and has played in 5 World Championships, and 3 Paralympics medalling at each.A fiercely competitive player Kylie embodies a relentless work ethic forged in a

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Ep97: Marena Whittle - For The People

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2022/12/16

It’s a HUGE pod this week… one of our biggest.Marena Whittle joins us for a real and thought-provoking discussion on what makes #womenshoops special for players and fans and the agency players have to share stories, promote the sport and have a profound impact on the wider community.On the court Marena has made waves in the last 12 months, bringing home a bronze medal from the inaugural 3x3 competition at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham as well as an MVP nod in the NBL1 Grand Final for South

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Ep96: Sam Pascoe & Shannon Seebohm - Strength in Numbers

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2022/12/09

In this week's episode we’re peeling back the layers to one of the younger clubs in the WNBL, the Townsville Fire, and explore its success over the last decade. A not for profit club in Far North Qld, the Fire's General Manager Sam Pascoe & Head Coach Shannon Seebohm share what makes this regional WNBL club the real deal… “we exist to provide healthy female role models and we exist to hopefully benefit the region.” At the time of taping we talk about their upcoming clash with the undefeated Bendigo,

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Ep95: Keely Froling - Captain & Competitor

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2022/12/02

Playing in Sydney for the first time this WNBL season is Captain of the Sydney Flames Keely Froling and the team. Keely has been posting amazing individual performances while learning to navigate the dual role of fierce competitor and leader as Captain of one of the youngest squads in the league.We talk to Keely about the teams gruelling on-the-road start around Australia and the excitement of finally getting to Sydney and their home crowd for this weekend's double header with the Sydney Kings at

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Ep94: Nat Hurst - Lightning Let Loose

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2022/11/25

This week Nat Hurst Head Coach of the Adelaide Lightning joins us.As a point guard in the league Nat notched up 7 WNBL Championships, and in this episode she shares her first steps as a rookie WNBL Head Coach transitioning from on court general to the ‘big chair’.Nat shares the importance of open and honest communication within the team as she shapes her coaching style and how much she values input from everyone in the squad, from the bench to the starting five in a collaborative team culture.We

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Ep93: WNBL Highs & Lows and a Cheeseburger on the side

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2022/11/18

This week we Shoot the Breeze on some high octane WNBL action!Before we do get into the full throttle start of the WNBL, we take a quick diversion to an exhibition the STB crew and friends attended at ‘Backyard at the Alex’ this week. With great food and company we viewed an exhibtion of pick-up portraits by recent pod guest, photographer Nick Lawrence. Make sure to check out the exhibition, play some pick up hoops and enjoy the awesome burgers!In this podcast our hosts Paul Camillos and Jacinta

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