Listen in as we talk with Linden Moore and Maia Williamson about the Tall Ferns Olympic Qualifier Tournament campaign. A first round loss against powerhouse China had a lot of positives given the age and experience of the team. Linden and Maia give us a good look at what New Zealand fans can take away from this game, while also giving us their opinions about upcoming games and what this campaign means for New Zealand basketball in the longer term. There was a lot more covered in this podcast so settle back, tune in and listen to our New Zealand experts give us their perspective ..read more

Loz Nicholson is back in black, and Flames fans are ecstatic to see her in her home team strip. A reigning WNBL Champ; Loz is having a stellar season that has literally kept the team in the hunt! A part of this seasons MVP conversation she returns to STB in a fun chat that's equal parts entertaining and enlightening. We wind back the clock to her first WNBL championship in 16/17 in Sydney and her decision to leave her hometown, to the present day and her surprise that she is still learning & improving nearing a decade later with an inspiring group of new teammates and coaches. We’re alw ..read more

Listen in as we talk with Linden Moore and Maia Williamson about the Tall Ferns Olympic Qualifier Tournament campaign. A first round loss against powerhouse China had a lot of positives given the age and experience of the team. Linden and Maia give us a good look at what New Zealand fans can take away from this game, while also giving us their opinions about upcoming games and what this campaign means for New Zealand basketball in the longer term. There was a lot more covered in this podcast so settle back, tune in and listen to our New Zealand experts give us their perspective ..read more

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 between tech innovation and women's hoops. We're excited to see the opportunities that this can ..read more

Prior to the game between the Sydney Flames and the UC Caps we sat down and talked about the game, the Opals and much more ..read more

Nick Lawrence is a professional photographer, after years of editing at a surf magazine he decided to hone in on his true passion of portraits and was able to combine it with another great love - pick-up hoops.  Nick has been working on a portrait essay of pick-up basketball games over the last 4-5 years that he will publish and exhibit in ‘Backyard at The Alex’ the recently renovated local watering hole in Alexandria, Sydney. The exhibition details are listed below. Nick connected initially with co-host Jacinta at one of their favourite ‘runs’, a regular pick-up hoops gathering held at ..read more

Pink Hoops is the inaugural WNBL’s Sydney Flames and NBL’s Sydney Kings breast cancer round. This initiative is inspired and driven by Sydney Flames Assistant Coach (former player) Tiana Mangakahia, who was recently diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer. LIVE from Qudos Bank Arena, Flames player Shaneice Swain joins us as well as pre-recorded chats with Flames’ player and STB pod regular Vanessa Panousis and Kings’ player Jordi Hunter. The Pink Hoops initiative is to rasie awareness and fundraise for McGrath Foundation to have 250 Breast Care Nurses by 2025. Enjoy! Don’t forget to like, sha ..read more

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 between tech innovation and women's hoops. We're excited to see the opportunities that this can ..read more

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 talk about the ‘character building’ start to their gruelling on the road schedule against tou ..read more

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 Govind ride the proverbial highs and lows of the best women’s hoops in the country. In the firs ..read more