For Episode 51 of the Hoopsfix Podcast we sit down with Ipswich Basketball’s Nick Drane to talk about the stellar work he has done building a local club and developing home grown talent. Having started playing with Colchester as a junior player, Drane was in his early twenties when he got his first job in […] The post Turning a Small Town of 120,000 Into a Hub of Basketball Talent – With Nick Drane – Ep. 51 appeared first on Hoopsfix.com.

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Turning a Small Town of 120,000 Into a Hub of Basketball Talent – With Nick Drane – Ep. 51

For Episode 50 of the Hoopsfix Podcast, we take a trip down memory lane with Greg Tanner the man behind the legendary website Streetball.co.uk. Streetball.co.uk was the epicentre of British basketball and global streetball culture in the early 2000’s, doing over a million impressions a month whilst putting the UK on the map with a […] The post The Story of Streetball.co.uk – With Greg Tanner – Ep. 50 appeared first on Hoopsfix.com.

The Story of Streetball.co.uk – With Greg Tanner – Ep. 50

For Episode 49 of the Hoopsfix Podcast, we sit down with one of the greatest shooters to ever come out of England, Sam Stiller. Stiller had a pro career that spanned over two decades both domestically and in Israel, whilst also representing England and Great Britain internationally. After retiring from playing eventually got into coaching, […] The post Becoming One of the Greatest British Shooters of All Time – With Sam Stiller – Ep. 49 appeared first on Hoopsfix.com.

Becoming One of the Greatest British Shooters of All Time – With Sam Stiller – Ep. 49

In Episode 48 of the Hoopsfix Podcast, we sit down with Roger Hosannah, co-founder of the legendary Rough & Ready tournament and British sportswear brand Hosana. Rough and Ready is up there amongst the most prominent basketball tournaments to ever take place in the UK. Running from 1996-2003 in Brixton, it featured two age categories, […] The post Building British Basketball Brand Hosana – With Roger Hosannah – Ep. 48 appeared first on Hoopsfix.com.

Building British Basketball Brand Hosana – With Roger Hosannah – Ep. 48

In Episode 47 of the Hoopsfix Podcast we sit down with British basketball legend Joel Moore, one of the greatest guards to ever come out of the UK. A two times Commonwealth Gold medallist, Moore had a professional career that spanned from 1982 where he began with Crystal Palace as a junior – and suited […] The post Winning Two Commonwealth Games Gold Medals – With Joel Moore – Ep. 47 appeared first on Hoopsfix.com.

Winning Two Commonwealth Games Gold Medals – With Joel Moore – Ep. 47

In the latest episode of the Hoopsfix podcast we sit down with British basketball commentator Dan Routledge, one of the foremost experts on the domestic game. Routledge has been a commentator for over two decades, covering the BBL, GB and other international basketball for Sky Sports, Eurosport, ITV, Channel 4, ESPN, NBA TV, and many […] The post Becoming the Top British Basketball Commentator – With Dan Routledge – Ep. 46 appeared first on Hoopsfix.com.

Becoming the Top British Basketball Commentator – With Dan Routledge – Ep. 46

For Episode 45 of the Hoopsfix Podcast, we sit down with British basketball researcher Jeff Skinner who has recently completed his masters dissertation on basketball funding in England and its impact on the sport’s development. The dissertation, which you can read in full here, is 94 pages of pure gold for anyone interested in basketball’s […] The post How Funding Has Influenced the Development of Basketball in England – With Jeff Skinner – Ep. 45 appeared first on Hoopsfix.com.

How Funding Has Influenced the Development of Basketball in England – With Jeff Skinner – Ep. 45

For episode 44 of the Hoopsfix podcast, we sit down with London City Royals’ Ashley Hamilton, who has signed in the BBL this season for the first time after spending his career overseas in Europe. It completes a full circle for Hamilton, growing up in South London and starting his career with the London Towers […] The post Returning Home to the BBL – With Ashley Hamilton – Ep. 44 appeared first on Hoopsfix.com.

Returning Home to the BBL – With Ashley Hamilton – Ep. 44

For Episode 43 of the Hoopsfix Podcast, we sat down with former BBL Head Coach and co-founder of the now-defunct Basketball Coaches Association, Mark Dunning. Dunning coached in the BBL with Bracknell, London Towers, Hemel Hempstead and Brighton Bears, along with time at Crystal Palace, Brunel Uxbridge and Brixton prior to the BBL coming into […] The post Improving Basketball Coaching in the UK – With Mark Dunning – Ep. 43 appeared first on Hoopsfix.com.

Improving Basketball Coaching in the UK – With Mark Dunning – Ep. 43

For Episode 42 of the Hoopsfix Podcast, we sit down with Jackson Gibbons, the Director of Basketball at City of London Academy and Chairman of Southwark Pride. A former player at Westminster Warriors and Brixton Topcats, Gibbons ended up in coaching, starting with the Westminster Warriors, where he had an undefeated season and won an […] The post How to Build a Basketball Culture – With Jackson Gibbons – Ep. 42 appeared first on Hoopsfix.com.

How to Build a Basketball Culture – With Jackson Gibbons – Ep. 42

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