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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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Ep131: Free Agency Part II with Paul, Jacinta & Sammy...

Shooting The Breeze ·

2023/09/08

We pick up where we left off in this Free Agency Part II episode with less than 2 months before the WNBL season tips off. Sammy McDonald, Assistant Coach at the Albury-Wodonga Bandits, joins us again as we revist Free Agency in our follow up from our Free Fallin’ pod in May that saw the biggest WNBL shake up in years. It’s a fly on the wall chat with hosts’ Paul & Jacinta alongside Sammy Mac on how WNBL24 rosters are shaping up. Stay tuned for a fun season ahead!Enjoy! Don’t forget to like,

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Ep130: Do The Right Thing with Coach Paul Goriss

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2023/09/01

In this episode we’re joined by Paul Gorris, 2 time WNBL Championship Head Coach of the UCCaps & currently assisting former WNBA Champ Tanisha Wright at the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA. It’s an illuminating conversation, not just of him as a Coach but also his approach in coaching females and developing meaningful relationships within teams and with a stellar cast of our elite female ballers.Securing back to back championships he is known for his experience in being part of a winning team &

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Ep129: The Road to Tauihi Finals with Linden & Maia

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2023/08/25

Welcome to the second of our 3-part series on the Tauihi League with New Zealand expert Linden Moore and returning pod guest Maia Williamson, who is also an assistant Coach at The Mainland Pouakai. In this episode we get into the current standings ahead of Round 7, hurtling towards playoffs in what’s been an unpredictable season so far! It’s also great to hear about the rising local talent with some impressive performances from young up-and-coming talent alongside quality imports. Always a great

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44:25

Ep128: Running Up That Hill with Paul, Jacinta & Tristan

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2023/08/17

Shooting The Breeze is past the half-way mark for Series 5 so we’re taking a short pause to catch our breath and rewind on some amazing action this series! With the NBL1 Nationals kicking off this weekend, Tristan Prentice from SA cross over dribble, with a cameo from his dog Zelda, joins us later in this episode to talk about the fairy tale victory by dark horse Norwood Flames in the Central Conference and what we can expect at Nationals. Before we get into that we take a look at the phenomenal

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Ep127: Live Pre-Game NBL1 East Women's Grand Final

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2023/08/12

Join our hosts Paul Camillos & Jacinta Govind for a LIVE NBL1 East Women's Grand Final pre-game podcast from Brydens Stadium. This game between cross peninsula rivals the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and Norths Bears will be a battle between two top tier teams supported by their hard core & vocal fans. Our hosts deep dive into the rivalry between Manly and Norths and joining from an Albury basketball court is surprise guest, our Free Agency expert Sam 'Sammy Mac' McDonald, assistant Coach of

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Ep126: The WNBL's big steps with Christy Collier-Hill

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2023/08/04

We’ve got a special podcast this week, joining us is the head of the WNBL Christy Collier-Hill, giving us an early peek into the upcoming season and beyond. It’s been a phenomenal time for women’s sports. Aussie fans of women's hoops have been treated to a memorable year of world class talent and competition in our backyard, add to the mix the excitement of the FIFA Women's World Cup and you know women's sports are making a mark. With three months to go until the 44th WNBL season launches, Christy

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Ep125: Tauihi Series with Linden & Maia

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2023/07/28

It’s the first of our 3-part Tauihi NZ Special Series with NZ expert Linden Moore and returning pod guest Maia Williamson hailing from New Zealand’s South Island. The second season of the Tauihi league kick started in the last fortnight and with Round 3 just starting we get a good look into the growing quality of players, particularly imports drafted into the Tauihi as well as returning Tall Ferns that are having a greater impact all over the world. In recent months NZ has emerged on the world stage

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Ep124: Lauren Mansfield is the Complete Athlete

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2023/07/21

We’re thrilled to have Lauren Mansfield return to Shooting The Breeze, she’s one of our OG Series 1 pod guests that is doing great things in the community. An experienced point guard for the Adelaide Lightning, Loz gives us an insight into her hopes and expectations for the WNBL season ahead with exciting player developments. An exciting yet humble player, Loz has low key been smashing it in every way possible. Recently starting a training business alongside fellow NBL1 North Adelaide teammate

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53:48

Ep123: African Queens with Queen John-Moseph & Coach...

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2023/07/14

Next in our series of Passport Pods we have two African Queens transforming the women in hoops landscape on the continent! We welcome Shooting the Breeze regular Coach Liz Mills returned from a fantastic BAL tournament in which her team from Côte d'Ivoire played in their first BAL at Kigali and Queen John-Moseph joins us for the first time. Queen is a highly regarded sports journalist from Nigeria that alongside Coach Liz is drawing attention to basketball in Africa. Both are actively involved and

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58:32

Ep122: Saraid Taylor and the creative pivot

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2023/07/07

In a fascinating podcast we’re joined by Saraid Taylor, a cross code AFLW, formerly WNBL, athlete.Both an athlete and artist Saraid has thrived in the AFLW recently after being in a holding pattern as a WNBL development player for a few years.Now based at the Melbourne Demons she is grateful to be in a league that leads the way in athlete development on and off the field.In this pod we also get into Saraid’s other passion when she’s off the field - writing.She’s wanted to be an athlete and writer

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Ep121: Live from the Asia Cup with Paul Camillos,...

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2023/06/30

We're live from the Women's Asia Cup being held in Sydney at the Quaycentre at Sydney Olympic Park. Our STB crew panel Paul Camillos, Jacinta Govind and Linden Moore will look at the action that's happened, the games that are coming up, including a critical game for Australia tonight against a fierce Korea, in order to advance to the semi final phase and qualify for the 2024 Olympics.We also talk about the activities happening around the event, with an intimate gathering around some amazing leaders

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60:55

Ep120: Al Kunek Forging Her Own Path

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2023/06/23

We’re thrilled to have home based Al Kunek join us again on Shooting The Breeze, one of our OG pod guests from Series 1, AK circles home in a reflective piece that speaks to her vast and varied experience of her European journey these last few years.A sweet conclusion to this journey is AK’s call up to wear the Green & Gold again for the Opals in Australia’s first Asia Cup on home soil. Her knowledge, versatility and maturity shines through in this pod and no doubt will be hugely impactful for

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Ep119: Steph Reid Paying It Forward

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2023/06/16

In this pretty special episode, we have reigning Champ with the Townsville Fire Steph Reid join us. This pod was full of laughs as Steph shares the head spinning last 12 months and some personal stories from her college years to her fave food that she’s just a little obsessed by. It’s a truly magical full circle moment with Steph joining us on Shooting The Breeze after such a whirlwhind few months having featured in an award winning piece by our co-host Jacinta last September as part of the emerging

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Ep118: Lauren Jackson & Tess Madgen - She Hoops

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2023/06/09

In a podcast first, we’re thrilled to be joined by two of our elite leaders in women’s hoops - Basketball Australia’s Head of Women in Basketball and a hoops legend, Lauren Jackson, as well as FIBA Women’s World Cup (FIBAWWC) Opals Captain Tess Madgen. Both Lauren and Tess give us an update on their respective recoveries and where they’re at, and share their passion and ‘reason why’ for the She Hoops program. She Hoops is a bold vision led by LJ offering free training and courses for women to

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Ep117: Coach Tracy York - Malaysian Master Stroke

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2023/06/02

In this episode we’re really grateful to be joined by one of our own - doing great things offshore. Joining us in our latest passport pod is Coach Tracy York - the Head Coach of the Malaysian Women's National Basketball Team that won Bronze at the recent South East Asia Games… during a monster heat wave in Cambodia! A veteran coach of the WNBL, most recently with Bendigo Spirit, she has uniquely cut her teeth coaching both men's and women's basketball, including a near 5 year stint as the Assistant

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Ep116: Free Agency Free Fallin' with Sammy Mac

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2023/05/25

It’s our first look into WNBL24 Free Agency, and it's already shaping up to be a doozy! We have alot of fun with this one and jump right into it with Assistant Coach of NBL1 East reigning champs’ Border Bandits’ Sammy McDonald. Based on the border of the two largest hoops states Sammy Mac helps us spitball some ideas in an exciting era for up and coming talent, vets that just keep getting better and the incredible imports that head to our shores. Since recording this episode there has been a spate

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Ep115: Maia Williamson - Girls Can Hoop!

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2023/05/19

In our next passport pod, Kiwi hoops expert Linden Moore joins us to talk to community ambassador and baller Maia Williamson. Coaching at Middleton Grange High School in Christchurch Maia was born to coach and is paying it forward at her alma mater. A participant of the well-regarded Mainland Eagles Camp at a significant time of growth for New Zealand basketball in the South Island - a region of NZ that is as rich in community spirit as it is passionate for basketball. Maia is incredibly passionate

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Ep114: "It's their team" with Paul Camillos & Jacinta...

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2023/05/12

In this episode we lean on some Ted Lasso* inspiration, hence the name of the pod… you’ll have to listen in for that one. We get into the recent swarm of speculation on the WNBL just as the CBA was being negotiated ahead of Free Agency. At the time of recording this episode Free Agency was delayed, and has only just opened up on Tuesday 9th May - weeks later than expected leaving many athletes in a state of limbo, and the whole WNBL fanbase in a bit of a tailspin.We'll unpack some glaring issues and

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44:35

Ep113: Amanda Christovich - NCAA Women's Hoops and...

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2023/05/05

Next up in our passport pods for Series 5, we are joined by Amanda Christovich, a sport’s business reporter with Front Office Sports, to discuss the record growth of the NCAA Women’s March Madness. From viewership and media rights to the evolution of the women’s game and the currency of our female players particularly as Aussie representation increases in US College hoops.Increasing coverage by ESPN and international distribution has seen viewers contribute to the remarkable growth of women's

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Ep112: LIVE First Subs with Madel Giles and Kaz Emery

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2023/04/29

Co-founders of First Subs, Madel Giles and Kaz Emery join us for our first LIVE podcast of Series 5. LIVE from ELS Hall Park, the home of the Inner West Bulls, we talk about their spirited community of women hoopers that was formed alongside their friends Marianne Engle and Victoria Kirby for women to come together to play hoops in Western Sydney. Creating an inclusive, friendly and welcoming environment they have provided a safe and comfortable place for women of all ages and levels of experience

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