The Ballin' Up Podcast: Recent Episodes
PRSVRE
A weekly show dedicated to covering Canadian university (U SPORTS) basketball, while shedding light on relevant figures and stories unfolding within the Canadian basketball landscape. Primarily hosted by PRSVRE's Dashawn Stephens, Daniel Noel, and Tristan Forde, you’ll be staying tapped into the world of Canadian university basketball - Created by athletes, for athletes, PRSVRE Media Group is a Canadian sports media and production company that reimagines the Canadian sports fan experience through extensive university sports coverage, and storytelling, while sitting at the intersection of sports, culture and innovation.
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Laval won the national title...
- Thoughts on Laval winning the Natty
- Thoughts on Carleton winning the Natty
- Are we satisfied with Laval's win?
- Is it time to get rid of the host bid?
- Is it time to expand the final 8?
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Dashawn Stephens, Tristan Forde, and Daniel Noel sit in on this week's episode to give their Final 8 and All-Canadian predictions! Plus,
- Does the Final 8 bid selection format need to change?
- Is it time to expand the Final 8?
- Are the Syllas brothers now in the same echelon as the Scrubb brothers?
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Tristan Forde, Daniel Noel and Dashawn Stephens are back and they're recapping the AUS and Canada West Playoffs while looking ahead at the OUA!
- Favourite Cinderella stories
- Biggest playoff disappointments
- Who deserves the Final 8 Wildcard Bids?
- Previewing the OUA Playoffs, who's winning it all?
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Daniel Noel and Tristan Forde Chop it Up on the Following!
- Recaps:UBC vs Calgary, UQAM vs Concordia
- RSEQ Recap
- U of T Heroics
- Ottawa/Queen's
- Top 10 Recap
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Daniel Noel and Tristan Forde are back in the studio!
- Keeping it real about TMU Men's
- Ontario Tech disrespect
- UofT Playoff Picture
- Capital Hoops Classic Preview
- Weinert, Chadwick: Who's the real MVP?
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Tristan Forde, Daniel Noel and Dashawn Stephens get together again to discuss Queen's big OUA win over TMU, as well as uVics HUGE overtime win over Manitoba (without Diego Maffia). Plus, are the Brock Women's being snubbed from the top 10?
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In this episode, Tristan Forde and Daniel Noel take us through a deep dive on the Canada West Men's basketball landscape, and how it may compare to other conferences. Plus, how good are the UNB Reds? And is this player primed to win OUA MVP?
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New Year New Episode! Daniel Noel and Tristan Forde are back and they're breaking down all the top U SPORTS basketball storylines coming out of the break including:
- A close look at the OUA Men's basketball landscape
- Is Carleton Women's the TEAM TO BEAT?
- Who is the biggest threat in the Canada West conference: UVic? or Manitoba?
All of this and more in this week's episode!
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Dashawn Stephens, Tristan Forde, and Daniel Noel break down the following:
- Ontario Tech's win over TMU
- York's won over Toronto
- Top Performances From This Past Week
- UBC 4-4, Cause For Concern?
- Top 10 Recap
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Daniel and Tristan take over this week's episode and recap:
- What Sask vs. Alberta tells us about both teams AND the Canada West Conference
- What We Learned From Mac and U of T's overtime thrillers
- Who's The Best Team In The AUS (Men's)
- Analyzing The Women's Top 10
- Analyzing The Men's Top 10
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Dashawn Stephens, Daniel Noel and Tristan Forde sit down to usher in a new season of U SPORTS Basketball! In this episode, they discuss:
- The impact full scholarships will have on U SPORTS basketball
- Top conference storylines to look out for in 2023-24
- Is UVic's Diego Maffia a future league MVP?
- Carleton Women's going back-to-back?
- TMU's David Walker: What's His Ceiling?
- Gee-Gees Men's the team to beat in the OUA?
- Thoughts on Cape Breton's Kiyara Letlow
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In this episode, Daniel Noel and Dashawn Stephens talk about the U SPORTS MBB and WBB National Championship games, while also recapping the legacy of the MBB National Championship game, what it meant to U SPORTS, and why basketball fans will be talking about this game for a LONG time
About PRSVRE
Created by athletes, for athletes, PRSVRE is a Canadian athlete empowerment brand and sports media platform that reimagines the Canadian sports fan experience through delivering university sports coverage, and storytelling, while sitting at the intersection of sports, culture and innovation. PRSVRE is Canada's first and only sports media platform that primarily covers Canadian university sports.
About PRSVRE
Created by athletes, for athletes, PRSVRE is a Canadian athlete empowerment brand and sports media platform that reimagines the Canadian sports fan experience through delivering university sports coverage, and storytelling, while sitting at the intersection of sports, culture and innovation. PRSVRE is Canada's first and only sports media platform that primarily covers Canadian university sports.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The title says it ALL 🏆
About PRSVRE
Created by athletes, for athletes, PRSVRE is a Canadian athlete empowerment brand and sports media platform that reimagines the Canadian sports fan experience through delivering university sports coverage, and storytelling, while sitting at the intersection of sports, culture and innovation. PRSVRE is Canada's first and only sports media platform that primarily covers Canadian university sports.
Dashawn and Daniel recap the AUS Men's and Women's Finals, while looking ahead to this weekend CW and OUA Men's and Women's Finals
About PRSVRE
Created by athletes, for athletes, PRSVRE is a Canadian athlete empowerment brand and sports media platform that reimagines the Canadian sports fan experience through delivering university sports coverage, and storytelling, while sitting at the intersection of sports, culture and innovation. PRSVRE is Canada's first and only sports media platform that primarily covers Canadian university sports.
- All-Canadian predictions
- Is Waterloo a legit OUA title contender?
About PRSVRE
Created by athletes, for athletes, PRSVRE is a Canadian athlete empowerment brand and sports media platform that reimagines the Canadian sports fan experience through delivering university sports coverage, and storytelling, while sitting at the intersection of sports, culture and innovation. PRSVRE is Canada's first and only sports media platform that primarily covers Canadian university sports.
Let's go through CW, OUA, and AUS Men's and Women's MVP predictions.
About PRSVRE
Created by athletes, for athletes, PRSVRE is a Canadian athlete empowerment brand and sports media platform that reimagines the Canadian sports fan experience through delivering university sports coverage, and storytelling, while sitting at the intersection of sports, culture and innovation. PRSVRE is Canada's first and only sports media platform that primarily covers Canadian university sports.
Dashawn and Dashawn talk through UFV and Winnipeg putting on a playoff preview, while Carleton finds consistency against Queen's
About PRSVRE
Created by athletes, for athletes, PRSVRE is a Canadian athlete empowerment brand and sports media platform that reimagines the Canadian sports fan experience through delivering university sports coverage, and storytelling, while sitting at the intersection of sports, culture and innovation. PRSVRE is Canada's first and only sports media platform that primarily covers Canadian university sports.
Dashawn and Daniel discuss all the Madness In Toronto from the most recent week of U SPORTS action:
- TMU defeating #1 Ottawa
- U of T defeating #2 Carleton
- TMU defeating #2 Carleton
About PRSVRE
Created by athletes, for athletes, PRSVRE is a Canadian athlete empowerment brand and sports media platform that reimagines the Canadian sports fan experience through delivering university sports coverage, and storytelling, while sitting at the intersection of sports, culture and innovation. PRSVRE is Canada's first and only sports media platform that primarily covers Canadian university sports.
NEW YEAR, NEW LANDSCAPE - Dashawn and Daniel catch you up to date on the latest news headlining the U SPORTS basketball scene since the turn of the calendar including:
- Kiyara Letlow making her case for the best player in U SPORTS Women's Basketball
- Diego Maffia making his case for the best player in U SPORTS Men's Basketball
- Dalhousie: Has their reign over the AUS come to an end?
- UVic: Can they seriously make a run at a national championship?
- TMU: Late season resurgence?
About PRSVRE
Created by athletes, for athletes, PRSVRE is a Canadian athlete empowerment brand and sports media platform that reimagines the Canadian sports fan experience through delivering university sports coverage, and storytelling, while sitting at the intersection of sports, culture and innovation. PRSVRE is Canada's first and only sports media platform that primarily covers Canadian university sports.
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Dashawn and Daniel touch on the latest week of U SPORTS action including SMU vs Acadia Axewomen (W), Queen's vs Waterloo (W), StFX vs Dalhousie (M). Plus, is U of T a real OUA contender? Also, is Queen's deserving of the nation's #1 ranking? And is there a new powerhouse in the Canada West conference?
About PRSVRE
Created by athletes, for athletes, PRSVRE is a Canadian athlete empowerment brand and sports media platform that reimagines the Canadian sports fan experience through delivering university sports coverage, and storytelling, while sitting at the intersection of sports, culture and innovation. PRSVRE is Canada's first and only sports media platform that primarily covers Canadian university sports.
About PRSVRE
Created by athletes, for athletes, PRSVRE is a Canadian athlete empowerment brand and sports media platform that reimagines the Canadian sports fan experience through delivering university sports coverage, and storytelling, while sitting at the intersection of sports, culture and innovation. PRSVRE is Canada's first and only sports media platform that primarily covers Canadian university sports.
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Debut episode! Dashawn and Daniel talk through teams and players they're excited to look out for in 2022-23, plus, are the defending national champions in trouble? All this and more in the debut episode of the Ballin' Up Podcast.
About PRSVRE
Created by athletes, for athletes, PRSVRE is a Canadian athlete empowerment brand and sports media platform that reimagines the Canadian sports fan experience through delivering university sports coverage, and storytelling, while sitting at the intersection of sports, culture and innovation. PRSVRE is Canada's first and only sports media platform that primarily covers Canadian university sports.