Taking The Charge: Recent Episodes
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Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 300: We say goodbye – episode 300. We look back on 300 episodes but also look ahead, thanks with former long-time co-host Os Davis. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your support to Taking […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 299: We look briefly at NBA Finals, BWB Asia Camp, NBA Global Camp and FIBA U18 Americas Championship before we get to our interview with former Slovenian great Boki Nachbar. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 298: We look briefly at the 2018 Basketball Without Borders Asia Camp in India and then talk about the NBA Finals and the finals of the German BBL. And then we talk to Vladimir Stankovic of Euroleague Basketball about his book 101 Greats of European […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 297: We review the EuroLeague Final Four and Adidas Next Generation Tournament Finals and then talk to Dalph Adem Panopio of Stellazzurra Rome and Jannis Neumann of Mavs Gaming. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 296: We talk about the Adidas Next Generation Tournament Finals before going in depth into the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Final Four with Austin Green. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your support to Taking […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 295: We start with an important announcement and then talk briefly about the NBA playoffs and then move into the interview of the week with Justin Schueller, the head coach of the Australian U17 national team. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 294: First off a really brief look at the EuroLeague Final Four and the NBA playoffs and then have a long chat with Kyle Hines of CSKA Moscow. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 293: We look briefly at the NBA and EuroLeague playoffs and then have an interview with Derek Willis about the G-League, the University of Kentucky and USA Basketball. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 292: We look briefly at the NBA and EuroLeague playoffs and then have two interviews from the 2018 Albert Schweitzer Tournament – Bryce Wills and Andre Jackson from United States. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 291: We review the 2018 Albert Schweitzer Tournament and talk to Darussafaka Istanbul’s Howard Sant Roos of his journey from Cuba to Europe. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your support to Taking The […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 290: We look at the 2018 Albert Schweitzer Tournament and talk to USA coach Joe Mantegna. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your support to Taking The Charge by going to Patreon Episode 290: […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 289: We look ahead to the Albert Schweitzer Tournament a bit and then talk advanced stats in Europe with Sean Moran of Global Sports Analytics. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your support to […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 288: Former co-host Os Davis comes on to talk about the NCAA tournament, the NBA and EuroLeague. And then he introduces the Le March Madness 2018. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your support […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 287: This week we look at a lot of youth hoops. A little bit about my bracket for the NCAA Tournament and then we also talk about the Geico Nationals US high school tournament, the Albert Schweitzer Tournament and the four wild cards for the […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 286: CFBB/INSEP finally won again in the French NM1 third division- their first win in 58 games. That was reason enough to talk to Jean Amie Toupane – the head coach of the team. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 285: We look back at the ANGT Belgrade and then in the interview of the week with Igor Curkovic with FIBA/Basketball Champions League we look at the second window of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 European Qualifiers and Basketball Champions League. To subscribe to […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 284: We look ahead the Adidas Next Generation Tournament Belgrade. And then we chat with Ryan Wetzel, the co-star of the documentary film Never Too Late. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 283: We review the Adidas Next Generation Tournament Munich. And then we chat with Rockets sports director Wolfgang Heyder. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your support to Taking The Charge by going to […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 282: We look ahead to the Adidas Next Generation Tournament Munich with the players to watch. And then we chat with John Cox of the Venezuela national team and medi bayreuth. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 281: We touch on a bit of the on-goings in the NBA – including the monster triple double from James Harden – and then delve into an interview with Austin Van Zyl, who is trying something never done before. To subscribe to the show, insert […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 280: We review the ANGT Kaunas with FAASC scout Niko Mathieu. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your support to Taking The Charge by going to Patreon Episode 280: We look back at the […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 279: We look ahead to the Adidas Next Generation Tournament Kaunas and then have a double interview – with Slovenian Aleksej Nikolic of Brose Bamberg and Spanish national team coach Sergio Scariolo. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 278: We look back at the ANGT L’Hospitalet, which was won by Joventut Badalona. Also, the Ball brothers have debuted in Lithuania. And for the interviews … we talk to Aleksander Balcerowski of Herbalife Gran Canaria and William McDowell-White of Brose Bamberg. To subscribe to […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 277: We start with a little chat about this weekend’s Adidas Next Generation Tournament L’Hospitalet. And then we move into eSports with multiple podcast interview partner Jan Pommer, the Director of Team and Federation Relations for ESL. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 276: Something new this week as we talk about eSports in general and eBasketball in specific with NoXious4LiFe – the co-captain and point guard of the NBA2K team for the German club Fraport Skyliners. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 275: We talk about the NBA, EuroLeague, college basketball, a U18 youth tournament (Torneo Junior Tenerife) and then the German easyCredit BBL league. The latter included news about interview guest head coach Björn Harmsen getting a lifetime contract with Science City Jena. To subscribe to […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 274: We jump right into the podcast interview with Donatas Urbonas from 15min.lt and our talk about the Ball brother LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball coming to Lithuania. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 273: We take a quick look at LiAngelo Ball being pulled out of UCLA and an impending possible circus in Europe before we talk to Ben Reynolds, the co-founder and CEO of the sports online commentating platform Spalk. To subscribe to the show, insert this […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 272: The first group of FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Qualifiers is in the books and we look back at some of the action. And then we hand it over to Daniel Nwaelele, who in our interview talks about playing for Air Force Academy and […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 271: A new era is upon us with the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Qualifiers. A little talk about that and FIBA’s app. But the main part of the podcast is with former co-host Os Davis as he and David Hein check out a Sixers […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 270): We talk a little bit about the EuroLeague (Unicaja vs Zalgiris) and then jump into the interviews with Shawn Huff of Finland and Canada’s Philip Scrubb about the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Qualifiers. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 26): We talk a little about the EuroCup and a couple of the games this past week and then move into the interview with ratiopharm ulm’s New Zealand international Isaac Fotu. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 268: We talk about an up-coming book Alley-Oop to Aliyah: African American Hoopsters in the Holy Land with author David Goldstein.. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your support to Taking The Charge by […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 267: We chat just a bit about the first full week of the NBA season and then jump into the life of a European champion – Klemen Prepelic. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 266: The NBA has started and here is the preview of the season to come with Chris Urtz To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your support to Taking The Charge by going to Patreon […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 265: We cut straight to the chase this week with a recording of the roundtable discussion from the FIBA EuroBasket 2017 with FIBA Secretary General Patrick Baumann. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 264: We look a little bit at the political situation in Spain, the NBA pre-season and the start of the German easyCredit BBL. And then we finish off the FIBA EuroBasket 2017 with interviews with Marco Belinelli, Donatas Motiejunas and Zaza Pachulia. To subscribe to […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 263: We look in depth at the FIBA-Euroleague dispute regarding the in-season national team breaks – aka FIBA windows – with Emmet Ryan of ballineurope.com, Manuel Baraniak of basketball.de and Aris Barkas of Eurohoops.net To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 262: We look back and review the FIBA EuroBasket 2017 and then also go in-depth about the FIBA AfroBasket 2017 with FIBA’s African basketball specialist Julio Chitunda. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 261: We look back at the FIBA EuroBasket 2017 at the midway point of the quarter-finals with returning guest Emmet Ryan of BallInEurope.com. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your support to Taking The […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 260: We look back at the first four game days of FIBA EuroBasket 2017 and then have interviews with Luigi Datome, Nicolo Melli, Mindaugas Kuzminskas and Omri Casspi. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 259: We look ahead to the FIBA EuroBasket 2017 – each of the 24 teams. And then for the interviews we jump back to the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2017 with Hamadou Diallo of the US and Angola star Silvio De Sousa. There are […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 258: Looking back at the FIBA U16 European Championship 2017 and interviews from France coach Bernard Faure, MVP Killian Hayes of champions France, and Stefan Vlahovic of runners-up Montenegro. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 257: From the FIBA U16 European Championship 2017 we look at the tournament in Podgorica and then do a couple of interviews from the tournament with Djordje Pazin, Nico Mannion and Luc Van Slooten. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 256: We look at the FIBA AsiaCup 2017 and ahead to the FIBA U16 European Championship 2017. For the interview we talk to Karina Stiopu, the marketing manager and jack-of-all-trades for Romanian club BC Timisoara. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 255: We look back at the FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup as well as the Centrobasket U17 Championship 2017 as well as a bit of the FIBA U18 European Championship. Interviews this week from the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2017 with USA Basketball […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 254: Let’s review a couple of tournaments as last weekend saw the end of the FIBA U16 Africa Championship 2017 as well as the FIBA U20 European Championship 2017, Divisions A and B. We talk about all of those tournaments. We also talk about U20 […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 253: We throw out the love to Ball In Europe’s 10th birthday. We look back at FIBA U16 Africa Championship, South American Basketball U17 Championship 2017 and FIBA U20 European Championship 2017. For the interview we chat with Turkey’s Furkan Korkmaz. To subscribe to the […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 252: We look back at the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2017 – with a focus on Canada and plenty of interviews. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your support to Taking The Charge […]No related posts to display
Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 251: We look at the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2017 – also from the inside with Kenny Pages from the FIBA social media department. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnews.com/feed/taking-the-charge/ Please pledge your support to […]No related posts to display