The Bristol Flyers Podcast: Recent Episodes
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The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings you exclusive news and discussions on all things Flyers and British Basketball. Hosted by Head of Communications Joel Osborne and gameday PA announcer Sam Hardy.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast returns for one final bonus episode to wrap up the 2025/26 season.
We look back on the Flyers’ playoff campaign and the heartbreaking two-legged quarter-final defeat to Manchester Basketball by the narrowest of margins.
We also dive into:
- Our exclusive ‘Sink It or Say It’ golf challenge with Joe Anderson & Owen McCormack at Bristol Golf Club
- Which players could return next season?
- What changes Coach Andreas Kapoulas may look to make this summer
- Owen McCormack being named the league’s Most Improved Player
- 2026/27 Season ticket news for Flyers fans, PLUS some early off-season teasers…
A huge thank you to everyone who has supported the podcast and the Bristol Flyers throughout the season.
The podcast will now take a short offseason break - but keep an eye out for possible bonus episodes over the summer whenever big Flyers news drops.
The Bristol Flyers are heading into playoff week - and we look ahead to a huge playoff test as the team face Manchester Basketball in the quarter-finals.
We break down the matchup, key storylines, and what the Flyers will need to do to get through - plus how preparation, recovery, and those marginal gains could make all the difference when it matters most.
We also paid a visit to Sivo Wellness, one of the club’s performance partners, to find out how players are preparing physically and mentally for the biggest games of the season.
Joined by Jake Woolmore and Harry Thacker of the Bristol Bears - and co-founders of SIVO - we explore:
- What playoff week looks like for elite athletes
- How recovery impacts performance under pressure
- What the Flyers are doing differently this week
- And how SIVO is helping give players that extra edge
Plus, we dive into their journey from professional rugby to building a high-performance wellness space right here in Bristol.
We’re joined by Jonathan Brown as he reflects on a huge milestone in his career - his first ever call-up to the Great Britain Senior Men’s National Team.
JB takes us behind the scenes of the entire experience - from where he was when he got the call, to what it’s really like stepping into a GB training camp alongside some of the country’s top talent.
He opens up on what he learned from the experience, the standards required at international level, and how close he feels to making that final 12-man squad in the future.
We also chat about his journey to this point, life in Bristol with the Flyers, and how he’s continuing to develop his game.
Plus, we visit our partners at the Enhanced Barbershop, as Cam Holden, Cam Christon and Evan Walshe share their biggest British basketball hot takes.
We’re joined in the studio by Flyers guard Cam Christon to talk about his journey to the club and how he’s settling into life in Bristol.
Cam discusses his first impressions of the Flyers since joining the team mid-season, how the transition has been on and off the court, and what it’s like playing under head coach Andreas Kapoulas.
We also chat about his previous time in the league with the Cheshire Phoenix, where he helped win the 2024 British Basketball League Trophy.
We also dive into:
- What it’s like joining a team midway through the season
- His relationship with teammates Cam Holden and Will Yoakum
- His first impressions of the Flyers after previously playing against them
- Life in Bristol and what he likes to do away from basketball
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From an undefeated college season to making his mark in the UK, Will Yoakum joins the Bristol Flyers Podcast to share his incredible basketball journey.
Will opens up about his historic year at Nova Southeastern University, winning the 2023 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Championship, his experience with the Chicago Bulls at the NBA Summer League, and how those moments shaped his path to professional basketball.
Plus, we chat about life in Bristol, living with teammates, the Flyers’ season so far, and how he’s spending his time during the international break.
Welcome back to the Bristol Flyers Podcast.
This week, we’re joined in the studio by Joe Anderson, who’s in the middle of his rookie professional season after graduating from Lipscomb University - and he’s here to set the record straight.
Joe responds to former college teammate and current Flyers teammate Owen McCormack, who accused him of eating chicken tenders on the sofa… but that’s just the start.
We dive into Joe’s life in Bristol, adjusting to living overseas, and how having Owen alongside him has helped during his first season in the UK. Joe also talks about the chemistry within the Flyers squad and what makes this group so connected.
Plus, Joe opens up about his basketball journey - from growing up with the game, through Lipscomb University, to taking his first steps as a professional in the SLB. He also shares what it meant to have his parents visit him in Bristol before the festive period and see his new life first-hand.
We take the Bristol Flyers Podcast on the road to Romania, as we join our incredible sponsors on their trip to Bucharest for the Flyers’ ENBL clash with CSO Voluntari.
In this festive special episode, we go behind the scenes of the trip and catch up with a number of our sponsors to learn more about their support of the Flyers and what being part of the Flyers family means to them.
Away from the basketball, we explore the city with a walking tour of Bucharest, including a visit to the Christmas Market 🎄 - with a special segment recorded on the Ferris wheel overlooking the city.
We also speak to some of our most loyal Flyers fans who made the journey to Romania to support the team on the road, capturing the passion and community that make this club so special.
Basketball, travel, festive vibes and Flyers family - this one has it all.
This week on the Flyers Podcast, we sit down with one of the newest members of the squad - Miloš Dugalić. Since joining the Flyers at the start of the season, Miloš has already shown fans what he can do on the court, but today we dive deeper into the person behind the performance.
Miloš opens up about his journey to Bristol, how he’s settling into a new city and culture, and what life is like away from basketball. From first impressions of the Flyers family to the routines, hobbies and musical tastes that keep him grounded, this is a full, honest look at Miloš beyond the hardwood.
We also break down our recent games - including the huge home win over the London Lions and the learning moments from Syntainics MBC in the European North Basketball League - hearing Miloš’ perspective on preparation, mindset and growth.
If you’re a Flyers fan eager to get to know one of the newest faces on the roster, this episode is a must-listen.
We’re joined in the studio by Zach Anderson, who gives us an inside look at the Flyers’ unforgettable European trip to Croatia - from facing a fierce crowd of Croatian ultras to being escorted to the arena by police.
Zach talks us through the intensity of that game, what it’s really like playing on the road in Europe, and how the ENBL experience compares to Super League Basketball.
We also chat about his first impressions of life in Bristol, how he’s adapting to British basketball, and with Black History Month being celebrated in October, Zach shares what the month means to him personally and the figures who’ve inspired him along his journey.
Club Captain Owen McCormack joins us in studio for an in-depth conversation about his second season with the Flyers, the team’s strong 3-1 start, and what it means to lead the club both on and off the court.
Owen opens up about:
- Being named Club Captain and the responsibilities fans don’t always see
- His relationship with Coach Kapoulas and why he chose to return to Bristol
- Recruitment insights, including how he helped bring his former college teammate Joe Anderson to the Flyers
- Life in Bristol off the court and how the community has embraced him
- Plus, we're talking about the moustache!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast is back with our first in-studio guest of the season – Cam Holden!
After two standout years with the Cheshire Phoenix, Cam spills the tea on why he chose to make the move to Bristol this summer and reflects on the Flyers’ red-hot start to the campaign – including Sunday’s dramatic comeback win over the Leicester Riders.
Cam also shares his incredible basketball journey, from growing up in Forsyth, Georgia, to taking the Junior College route before making his mark at Towson. Plus, he goes head-to-head with our quick-fire questions and answers your fan mailbag submissions.
Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast platforms – or watch the full episode over on YouTube.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast is back for the 2025/26 season! 🎙️🏀
We break down the club’s new signings and react to the pre-season wins over Reading Rockets and Newcastle Eagles - plus a look ahead to the season.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
With the off-season in full swing, we head down to our partners at the Bristol Golf Club with Evan Walshe and Owen McCormack for the Bristol Flyers Mini Open.
The lads take part in a best of three holes competition, whilst reflecting on the 2024/25 season.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
We welcome Flyers fans Sam Comley and Amy Atkinson from the Bristol Flyers Supporters Club back to the podcast, to reveal the winners of their 2025 end of season awards, as voted for by the fans.
Over the past week, supporters have been voting on the following categories:
- MVP
- Defensive Player of the Year
- Sixth Man of the Year
- Moment of the Season
- Plus a new award this season for the Fan's Player of the Year
Getting involved with the Bristol Flyers Supporters Club couldn’t be easier! Simply join the Facebook group via the link below to get involved in the conversation with fellow members of the Flyers Family.
Join the conversation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/bristolflyerssupporters
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
We take the Flyers podcast on the road to our partners at Burra Bristol and their newly-opened coffee shop on Clifton Village.
Flyers captain Raphell Thomas-Edwards joins Burra owner and Bristol Bears Rugby star Jake Heenan to discuss how they have both been preparing for life after sport.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Matchday Live:
- Jake Heenan discusses the opening of the new Burra location in Clifton Village
- We discuss the importance of athletes preparing to make the step into the working world
- What does a typical day look like for Raph and Jake when they’re trying to juggle their businesses alongside a professional sporting career
- We discuss Burra Bristol’s partnership with the Bristol Flyers
- Looking back on Sunday’s 2OT thriller against Surrey 89ers
- A round up of the latest news plus much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
We take you behind the scenes at a Bristol Flyers gameday on this week’s episode of the Flyers Podcast.
Joel and Sam speak to the many people that bring our home games to life at the SGS College Arena.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Matchday Live:
- We take an look into the TV broadcast truck to learn how Flyers games reach your screens on DAZN
- Flyers MC Sam Hardy shows your his gameday setup to create the fan experience inside the WISE Campus
- Pasquale Landolfi and Owen McCormack talk us through their gameday routines
- What does a floor manager do on a Bristol Flyers gameday?
- We meet the team at ’The One Pizza Van’, bringing our fans their excellent range of fresh pizzas
- We chat to the retail team at the Flyers gameday merch stand
- What do our DAZN commentators hear in their headsets during a Flyers home game?
- Operations Manager Mike Edkins explains how the team navigate three home games in a week
- We break down our three recent home games against Sheffield Sharks, Caledonia Gladiators and Surrey 89ers
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
We welcome club legend Greg Streete to the podcast for our 100th episode, to reminisce on his 12 year playing career with the Bristol Flyers.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Matchday Live:
- What has Greg been up to since retiring from basketball in 2018?
- Greg tells us all about his new career in the fire service
- Greg on being invited to speak to our 2024/25 roster ahead of their SLB Trophy Final earlier this season
- Hear from Greg on inspiring the next generation of Bristolian basketball players
- Greg looks back on the club’s 20 year journey
- We learn how Greg first discovered basketball and his early years laying with the Bristol Bombers
- A look back on some of Greg’s favourite memories through the lower national leagues
- Who were Greg Streete’s mentors growing up?
- Greg reflects on being named club captain in 2009 and lifting silverware with the club in 2010
- We discuss the clubs transition to becoming fully professional in 2014 under Bristol Sport
- Greg lifts the lid on his decision to retire from the game
- Questions from the mailbag and much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
Joel and Sam take a look at the playoff picture with a month to go in the regular season on this week’s episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Matchday Live:
- We take a deep dive into our recent games against Leicester Riders, Manchester Basketball and London Lions
- A look at the jam-packed schedule ahead in April
- Rounding up the latest Flyers news, including our men’s second team claiming the NBL Division 2 title
- A look ahead to our 100th episode of the show
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
We welcome Anna Jagger from our parters at Loyal to the Game to the podcast to rate EVERY Super League Basketball jersey this season.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Matchday Live:
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We learn more about Loyal to the Game and Anna's journey into sponsoring the Flyers
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We discuss Loyal to the Game’s involvement with the club to now being our official team wear partner
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We discuss the ‘Loyal to Bristol’ campaign, including our SLB Trophy Final supporter t-shirts
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We rate EVERY SLB jersey this season
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
Flyers CEO Lisa Knights hosts a SLB round table discussion to mark International Women's Day - alongside fellow SLB Directors Sarah Backovic of the Sheffield Sharks and Jodie Jackson of the Surrey 89ers.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
Our latest 20th Anniversary episode of the Flyers Podcast sees us welcome former Flyer Eric Lockett to the show, who played for the club between 2019-2021 through the COVID lockdown season.
On the weeks show:
- We learn what Eric has been up to since leaving the Flyers in 2021
- How did the Flyers help propel Eric into a successful professional career playing in some of the best leagues in Europe, including the Basketball Champions League
- Eric looks back on his very first conversation with Coach Kapoulas which led to him finishing his rookie season with the Flyers
- Eric recalls his memories of the 2019/20 season being shut down due to the COVID pandemic
- How did Eric spend his lockdown in preparation for basketball to return?
- What was it was like playing in front of no fans behind closed doors?
- We discuss Eric’s career path to date since leaving the Flyers, including spells in Greece, Czechia, Germany and Hungary
- Questions from the mailbag and much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
Raphell Thomas-Edwards joins us on this week’s episode of the Flyers podcast to discuss his ambassador role with the Bristol Sport Foundation and much more.
On the weeks show:
- Raph lifts the lid on his road to recover and when we can expect to see him back on the court
- What does being an Ambassador for the Bristol Sport Foundation involve?
- How can children get involved with playing basketball in bristol at grass roots level?
- Raph reveals his ‘why’ on what makes him want to give back to the community
- Learn how Raph first discovered basketball in school in Leicester and how it has now come full circle for him
- We discuss last week’s Bristol Sport Gala Dinner and what the money raised for the BFS will do for Flyers in the community
- Joel and Sam discuss ways in which the podcast can help raise money for the foundation
- We discuss the Flyers recent results, including the SLB Trophy Final and the record-breaking win on Cheshire
- Wrong answers only, questions form the mailbag and much more!
If you’ve enjoyed this week’s episode of the podcast and would like to make a donation to the Flyers Community work though the Bristol Sport Foundation - you can make a donation via the following link - https://bristolsport.enthuse.com/cp/5388f/donate#!/
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
We take the Flyers Podcast on the road to the Utilita Arena in Birmingham, as we bring you a series of exclusive interviews from the club's trip the SLB Trophy Final.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:
- We wake up with producer Dan in the early hours of the morning for an 8am call time in Birmingham
- Go behind-the-scenes with the team at Brandvox and learn what it takes to bring a DAZN stream to life
- Pre-Final thoughts with Drew Lasker and Azania Stewart
- We meet Evan Walshe's dad!
- Step into the Bristol Flyers fan section with us to meet fellow members of the Flyers Family
- Live reaction as Flyers faced Newcastle Eagles in the SLB Trophy Final
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
We welcome Newcastle Eagles legend Drew Lasker back to the Flyers Podcast to help us preview Sunday’s SLB Trophy Final at the Utilita Arena.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:
- We learn more about Drew’s new role hosting the SLB Trophy Final coverage on DAZN this weekend
- A dive into some of the many narratives around Sunday’s Final
- What’s it like to play in front of 10,000 fans in Birmingham?
- A look at the form guide for both Flyers and Eagles heading into Sunday
- Ones to watch and what are the key matchups that fans need to look out for?
- Do the Newcastle Eagles have an answer for Keddy Johnson?
- Key takeaways from the last meeting between these teams just two weeks ago?
- Drew gives us his pre-game prediction
- A round up of this week’s SLB news and much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
This week we’re joined by Pasquale Landolfi on the podcast, as he explains how he maintains an ‘always ready’ mindset for the Bristol Flyers.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:
- Pasquale reflects on the Flyers’ win over Dinamo Bucharest
- Looking back on the ENBL campaign as a whole
- How have the extra ENBL games this season helped grow team chemistry?
- Pasquale looks back on how his role on the team has slowly changed over his three seasons with the Flyers
- Looking ahead to next week’s SLB Trophy Final
- What is Pasquale doing ing his spare now now he has graduated from University?
- Pasquale on growing up playing Basketball in Dorchester
- What can we do to build more junior National League basketball clubs in smaller areas of the country?
- Wrong answers only, this week’s news and much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
Evan Walshe joins us in the studio for our first podcast episode of the New Year.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:
- How did Evan spend the holiday season outside of Basketball?
- Where is the UK’s oldest pub?
- Evan Walshe on his goals and targets for 2025 and the rest of the season.
- We discuss the upcoming SLB Trophy Final on January 26
- Evan lifts the lid on what it’s like to represent Great Britain in both 5v5 and 3x3 Basketball
- What would it take to see more GB players play professionally in the SLB?l
- Evan takes on the fans’ questions from the mailbag
- Wrong answers only + a round up of the latest news over the festive period.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
Welcome to the Big Fat Bristol Flyers Christmas Quiz!
Five rounds of Flyers trivia in the comfort of your home to celebrate the Christmas holidays.
No queuing for a beer, no sticky tables and no one heckling the answers!
Play the quiz however you like. Get your Flyers Family together and play along on YouTube, or entertain yourself while you're wrapping those last minute Christmas presents via your usual podcast provider.
The five rounds are:
- Round 1 - Bristol Flyers Players
- Round 2 - The Flyers Podcast
- Round 3 - 20 Years of the Flyers
- Round 4 - The ENBL
- Round 5 - The SLB / BBL in 2024
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
Ebuka Ekwegh joins us on this week’s episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast to help us preview Friday’s SLB Cup First round matchup against his former club, Essex Rebels.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:
- Ebuka on how much he’s been enjoyed being back in Bristol
- What happened on the bus back from Cheshire after Flyers punched their ticket to the SLB Trophy Final?
- Ebuka reveals his Christmas plans
- Learn more about Ebuka’s basketball journey, from club’s division 2 side to playing in NBL Division 1 and now the SLB
- Having an ‘always ready’ mindset
- Ebuka’s reaction to drawing Essex Rebels in the SLB Cup
- Wrong answers only, a round up of the news and much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
Our latest 20th Anniversary special of the Bristol Flyers podcast sees former SGS Basketball Academy star Dwayne Lautier-Ogunleye join us in the studio to discuss the beginning of his playing career with the Flyers during the club’s transition into the top-flight era.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:
- What led DLO to move to Bristol and join the SGS Basketball Academy
- Dwayne talks us through his career path after leaving the Flyers
- Dwayne looks back on the Flyers final two years in NBL Division 1 before the club joined the BBL
- We discuss the Flyers’ 81-75 win over Surrey United in the 2013 BBL Trophy first round
- We talk about the very first Flyers BBL team in 2014/15
- Dwayne remembers his favourite moment from his BBL season with the Flyers
- Dwayne discusses his relationship with Coach Kapoulas
- A discussion around inspiring the next generation of Bristol Basketball
- How did the SGS Basketball Academy help Dwayne receive a Division 1 scholarship with Bradley University
- We discuss the Flyers wins against Surrey 89ers and Basket Brno in the ENBL
- A bunch of rubbish Celine Dion jokes and much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
Demond Robinson reveals how he takes strength from the adversity he faced growing up in Montgomery Alabama on this week’s episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:
- How Demond has settled into life in Bristol
- We discuss Demond’s first experience of snow in Bristol
- Demond shares his love for dogs
- Is it too early to put up the Christmas tree?
- We create a new celebration for Demond Robinson
- Demond reveals the challenges he faced growing up in Montgomery Alabama.
- How Demond finds strength through the tragedy of losing two of his former teammates growing up
- Demond on turning down a collegiate offer to player American football at the University of Tennessee to pursue a career in professional Basketball
- Why did Demond want to start his professional career in Bristol?
- Wrong answers only
- A round up of the latest news
- We discuss Great Britain's win over Greece during the International Break
- And much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
Owen McCormack joins us in the studio as we discuss how he has settled into life in Bristol, including his passion for Golf and a new-found love of Bristol City FC.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:
- We discuss the news that work on the new Sporting Quarter at Ashton Gate is set to begin next year
- We discuss Owen’s attempt at growing a moustache
- Owen reveals how he has settled into life in Bristol so far with the Flyers
- Owen discusses his trips to Ashton Gate this season to watch Bristol City
- Where was Owen McCormack when his first got the call from Coach Kapoulas
- Owen on growing up in North Carolina and his college career at Presbyterian and Lipscombe
- Owen on competing against Demond Robinson in college
- Wrong answers only
- We discuss the near comeback against Cheshire Phoenix at the weekend
- Questions from the mailbag and much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
We take a deep dive into the early history of Bristol Flyers in our latest 20th Anniversary special, as we welcome former Director of Basketball at SGS / Filton College Danny James and former club captain Captain Gareth Till to the podcast, to learn more about the early formation of the club and its journey through the National League.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:
- What was the basketball scene like in Bristol before the Flyers was formed?
- Danny and Gareth reminisce on moving from Plymouth to Bristol to play for the then Bristol Bombers
- Danny recalls his earliest memories of meeting Coach Kapoulas and the conversations that led to him leading the newly-formed Bristol Academy Flyers
- We discuss the very first Bristol Academy Flyers team almost 20 years ago and the players that were involved
- Danny discusses his role as Head of Basketball at Filton/ SGS College and the formation of the Flyers player pathway that we see today.
- Danny recalls his early memories of coaching a young Greg Streete and Tyrone Treasure at Filton College, and how they set the blueprint for future young players receiving first team opportunities
- We discuss the club's promotion to NBL Division One in 2007, and how the club needed to start becoming financially sustainable as they began to sign semi-professional import players.
- We talk about the Flyers’ first taste of silverware with the 2010 National Cup and NBL Division One title in 2011
- Danny discusses his departure from the Flyers program in 2013 and how he discovered the interest from the Lansdown Family to take the club into the Bristol Sport era.
- We remember some of the former Flyers players and Staff who are sadly no longer with us anymore.
- A round up of the latest news, including the games against Sheffield Sharks, Inter Bratislava and much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
We’re joined by high-flyer Kendall Lewis on this weeks show, as he talks us through his career path to becoming a professional basketball player with the Bristol Flyers.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:
- Producer Jesse talks us through the video review system in the ENBL
- How has Kendall settled into life in Bristol?
- Kendall talks us through his favourite Flyers plays so far this season
- What does Kendall like to do in his spare time away from basketball?
- Kendall talks us through his journey from playing in the Gwinnett County All-Star Game to graduating from Illinois State University
- Kendall explains the factors that helped him decide to begin his professional career in Bristol
- Kendall takes on our new feature “wrong answers only”
- We round up the last two games for Fyers, including the OT loss to Leicester and the feisty ENBL clash against Legia Warsaw
- Kendall takes on the fan questions fro the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
Corey Samuels joins us in the studio to talk us through his journey through the Flyers player pathway into the Men’s first team squad.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:
- How did Corey balance a pro career alongside studying at Masters at UWE Bristol?
- A nod to Corey’s background and how his family first moved to Bristol
- We learn more about how the new-look squad are bonding behind-the-scenes
- Corey tells us all about his new mentoring venture off the court
- Corey gives us first hand experience of how he’s seen the club grow over the last 20 years
- Corey lifts the lid on how Coach Kapoulas has guided and mentored him over the years
- Who were some of the Flyers stars that Corey Samuels used to watch growing up?
- Corey takes on our new feature - wrong answers only!
- We recap the Flyers 23 point win over London Lions in the SLB Trophy
- A round up of the latest news in British Baseball this week
- Questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
We travel back to the 2018/19 season in the first of our series of 20th Anniversary special episodes of the Flyers Podcast, as we welcome Justin Gray to the show to reminisce on his time with the club.
Justin joined the Flyers in 2018 for his rookie season out of Texas Tech University, and has enjoyed a career that has seen him play in Kosovo, Portugal, Poland, Greece and Germany last season, where he played for Flyers’ recent ENBL opponents Bamberg Baskets.
Now playing in Italy’s Serie A for Pallacanestro Varese, Justin spent time out of his busy schedule to join us on the podcast.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:
- We learn how Justin is balancing fatherhood alongside his professional career
- What was it that made Justin want to start his professional career with the Flyers?
- Justin reminisces on his favourite moment from his rookie season with the Flyers
- Justin lifts the lid on his relationship with Coach Kapoulas
- We learn more about what Justin has been up to since departing the Flyers in 2019
- We break down the Flyers ENBL game against Justin’s former club Bamberg
- Justin talks about his friendship with other former Flyers players, including Zach Copeland
- Could we ever see Justin Gray return to the Flyers one day?
- A round up of the latest news around the Flyers and much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
Newly-appointed co-captain Leslee Smith joins us in the studio test his decision-making skills with our series of ‘Captain’s Dilemmas’.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:
- Leslee Smith on what it means to be named co-captain this season
- Les talks us through his decision to return for his fifth season with the Flyers
- How have the new members of the team settled into the squad?
- Les on his Lionel Richie Halloween costume last season
- We talk about Leslee’s coaching work in the community
- Les takes on our Captain’s dilemmas
- A round up of the latest news around the Super League this week
- A unique twist on the new ENBL theme tune?
- We discuss the Flyers’ home-opener against the Surrey niners
- Leslee takes on the fan’s questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
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The team are away in Denmark - so we welcome Flyers CEO Lisa Knights back to the podcast to tell us all about the work that has gone in behind the scenes to form Super League Basketball in just 10 weeks.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:
- We read out some of the fan comments from our previous episode
- Lisa Knights explains how challenging the last 10 weeks have been for clubs up and down the country
- Where do you even start when it comes to building a league from scratch?
- Lisa praises the collaboration between clubs in launching the SLB in such a short timeframe
- We learn about the SLB committees that were formed to each work on a different aspect of the business
- How much interest is there for new investment and clubs into the Super League
- Lisa explains the reasons behind the lack of communication from the SLB to fans this summer
- We learn more about the league’s new commercial agreements, including Reebok and DAZN
- What does the SLB need to do now to ensure an extension of the interim pro licence?
- A step-by-step guide on how to watch EVERY Flyers SLB game on DAZN this season
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
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The Bristol Flyers Podcast is BACK for the 2024/25 season and is now powered by MatchdayLive!
Joel and Sam make their long-awaited return to the studio to discuss all the goings on over the summer, including the launch of Super League Basketball!
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:
- A timeline of events that led to the demise of the British Basketball League
- We discuss the launch of SLB and the work that been put in to ensure the return of top-flight basketball
- What goes in to starting a new league from scratch?
- We discuss the new ownership structures at Cheshire, Manchester, London and Sheffield
- A review of the new SLB, Manchester Basketball and Surrey 89ers logos
- We talk about the Flyers’ pre-season preparations and the new-look roster
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners.
Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.
The long-awaited return of the LIVE audience episode has arrived!
Join over 200 happy podcast listeners as we wrap up the 2023/24 season - featuring interviews with all the players and staff, including a fan Q&A at the end.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We welcome Flyers fans Sam Comley and Amy Atkinson from the Bristol Flyers Supporters Club back to the podcast, to reveal the winners of their 2024 end of season awards, as voted for by the fans
The Flyers Supporters Club is an independently-ran group on Facebook, for members of the Flyers Family to get together and discuss all things Flyers and British Basketball.
Over the past few weeks’ supporters have been voting on the following categories:
- Defensive Player of the Year
- Sixth Man of the Year
- Funniest moment of the Year
- Moment of the Season
- Player of the Year
Getting involved with the Bristol Flyers Supporters Club couldn’t be easier! Simply join the Facebook group via the link below to get involved in the conversation with fellow members of the Flyers Family.
Join the conversation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/bristolflyerssupporters
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We’re joined by Flyers super fan Matt Hardy to break down all the action from Game 1 of the Flyers’ Playoff Quarter-Final against Cheshire Phoenix.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- We bring news of our podcast season finale in front of a LIVE audience
- Matt Hardy gives his reflections on the 2023/24 season
- Matt lifts the lid on how he grew to love the Flyers
- We discuss all the key moments from Game 1 of the Quarter-Final
- What are the keys to coming out on top on Game 2
- What adjustments will both coaches make heading into Game 2
- Matt takes on our quickfire questions
- We discuss the other Quarter-Final Game 1 matchups
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
Levi Bradley joins us on the podcast to help us preview our Playoff Quarter-Final series against the Cheshire Phoenix.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- We paint the playoff picture with a look at the final regular season standings
- Levi’s thoughts on the end of the 2023/24 Regular Season
- Levi Bradley on facing his former club Cheshire Phoenix in the Playoff Quarter-Finals
- What are the keys to coming out on top against Cheshire?
- A look at the form guide coming into the Playoffs
- Looking back on the season series against Cheshire Phoenix
- A nod to the other first round match ups of the Playoffs - including predictions
- Levi takes on our quickfire questions
- A round up of the latest news around the league this week - including BEEF between London and Cheshire
- Questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We welcome Bristol Flyers Barber Jay Morris-Campbell to the show, as we turn the studio into our very own Enhanced Barbershop.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- Te’Jon Lucas gets a fresh trim from Jay the Barber
- Te’Jon’s mum gets a shoutout from the Sunday Night Breakdown Podcast
- We learn more about the Enhanced Barbershop and their partnership with the Flyers
- Te’Jon gives his thoughts on the season and previews the playoffs
- We talk video games and the famous COD squad
- Te’Jon Lucas on his relationship with Levi Bradley and what it was like growing up together in Milwaukee Wisconsin
- We update the fans with playoff quarter-final ticket information
- A round up of the latest news around the league, including missed flights from Bristol Airport…
- Questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
WE (finally) got Tevin Olison on the pod to discuss his second season with the Flyers and much more!
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- Tevin shares his thoughts on the Flyers’ season so far
- How has Tevin adjusted to his new role on the team this season
- Tevin reflects on the British Basketball League All-Star game
- How has Tevin’s brother inspired his professional basketball career?
- Tevin takes on our quickfire questions
- A round up of the latest news around the British Basketball League
- Coach K celebrates 300 games in the British Basketball League with a gift from the Flyers supporters club
- Questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We welcome Elliott Wade from our parters at Hoopin’N’Lootin back to the podcast to rate EVERY British Basketball League jersey this season.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- We learn more about Hoopin’N’Lootin and Elliott’s journey to sponsoring the Flyers
- A look back on the Flyers ENBL quarter-final second leg against BC Siauliai
- Producer Dan shows us his final package of the season
- We preview this weekend’s doubleheader against Plymouth and Cheshire
- Elliott rates EVERY British Basketball League jersey this season
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We take you behind-the-scenes at the 2024 British Basketball League All-Star game, featuring a series of exclusive interviews with our All-Star guests.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- Brad Greene talks us through his All-Star preparations
- We speak to Sheffield Sharks legend Mike Tuck to preview the dunk contest
- Hoopsfix founder Sam Neter on a potential outdoor court renovation project in Bristol
- British Basketball League commentator Daniel Routledge gives us a brief history of the All-Star game
- Tevin Olison’s brother makes the trip to London to watch him in the All-Star game
- Trejon Jacob gives us an exclusive preview of his dunk contest dunks
- Joel and Sam join Deric Eze on Twitch for an alternative commentary of the dunk contest
- We catch up with Elliott Wade from our Elite Partners at Hoopin’N’Lootin
- We meet Flyers fan Joe Webster and his family
- Sky Sports pundit Azania Stewart gatecrashes the show
- Matt Hardy from BBL Daily joins us during the men’s All-Star game
- Brad Greene’s family make the weekend trip to London
- We chat to Keddy Johnson and Te’Jon Lucas
- PLUS an exclusive 10-minute interview with the British Basketball League CEO Aaron Radin to reflect on the days events
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We take the podcast back on the road to our annual Bristol Flyers sponsors basketball tournament!
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- We meet our loyal partners at the tournament, with each team being coached by a Flyers first team player
- Sam draws a forfeit from the bucket
- We break down the first leg of the ENBL playoff quarter final against BC Siauliai
- A look back at the 37 point drubbing of Leicester Riders
- What is player index, plus minus, and how do we use it to calculate a players' efficiency?
- An exciting announcement ahead of the All-Star game this weekend
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We welcome Bristol Flyers CEO Lisa Knights back to the podcast for our International Women’s Day special.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- Lisa reflects on the her first six months as Bristol Flyers CEO
- What role can Bristol Sport play in helping promote our Women’s programme at SGS College?
- We reflect on the Flyers Women’s recent game against Loughborough Riders, which was a sellout crowd for the very first time
- Lisa lifts the lid on the challenges that Women face in the sporting industry
- We discuss the increasing number of Women in senior leadership positions at the British Basketball League and its clubs
- Lisa shares her advice for any young women who are aspiring for a career in the sporting industry
- We discuss the recently announced All-Star reserves
- A preview of the All-Star Dunk competition and three-point contest
- Joel and Sam answer the fan's e-mails
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We take the podcast up the road to Burra Bristol to meet co-owner and Bristol Bears star Jake Heenan and launch a brand new partnership with the Bristol Flyers.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- Jake Heenan shares his love for Basketball and the Bristol Flyers
- We discuss the many links between Bristol Flyers and Bristol Bears
- Jake meets Flyers captain Raphell Thomas-Edwards for the very first time
- Who could lift more in the gym between Brad Greene vs Max Lahiff?
- Jake takes on our quickfire questions
- Jake and Raph discuss the challenges of running a business alongside their pro careers
- We learn all about Burra Bristol and their growth since the COVID pandemic
- Raph and Jake go head to head in a Flyers v Bears Latte art competition
- A round up of the GB International window
- We discuss the recently announced All-Star Game starters
- And much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We’re joined by our newest Flyer Max Cooper on this week’s episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- The Flyers Supporters Club have made a sign for Pasquale Landolfi
- Max reflects on his time with the club so far
- What led to Max joining Bristol Flyers?
- Max shares his hobbies outside of basketball, including streaming on Twitch and playing golf
- What would it take for an Irish team to join the British Basketball League?
- Brad Greene is named a starter for Team South at the upcoming All-Star Game
- Max takes on our quickfire questions
- We preview the International window for Coach K and the GB National Team
- British Basketball BEEF
- A roundup of the latest news over the past week
- Max answers the questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We’re joined by Rowell Graham-Bell, with a brief appearance form Raphell Thomas-Edwards on this week’s episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- Raph and Rowe share their experience of trying basketball commentary for the very first time
- Rowell gives us an update on his return to play
- Rowe tells us how him and Raph first met at junior level
- We learn more about Rowell’s new sweet business - Soak and Drip Candy
- Keddy Johnson receives a milky bar from our podcast listeners
- The Flyers Supporters Club have made their own customised air horn and cow bell
- Rowell takes on our quickfire questions
- A roundup of the latest news over the past week, including the Flyers home tripleheader
- Rowe answers the questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
Corey and Pasquale take on hosting duties for this week’s episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- Producer Dan sits on the naughty step for last week’s podcast blunder
- Corey and Pasquale reflect on the 2023/24 season so far
- We listen to some of Corey and Pasquale’s WhatsApp voice memos
- Corey and Pasquale take on quest fire questions about their fellow teammates
- We’re joined by Rob Atkinson from Webgains to learn more about their Affiliate Marketing Network
- We preview a HUGE Flyers home triple header this weekend
- Chloe Hinett joins us on the line to preview the Flyers Women’s game this weekend against Loughborough
- A round up of the latest new around the league
- Questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We learn more about Keddy Johnson’s journey into professional basketball on this week’s episode of the Flyers podcast - powered by Webgains.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- Keddy reflects on the Flyers ENBL Group stage and what it means to (officially) make the playoffs
- Hear from Keddy on how he’s settled into life in the UK
- Keddy reveals all on his recent wrist injury and his return to action
- We discuss THAT viral layup that now has over 5million views on Instagram
- Keddy lifts the lid on his college career at West Virginia
- What led to Keddy signing his first pro contract with the Bristol Flyers?
- Quickfire questions, news around the league, questions from the mailbag and much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
It's Just Joel, Sam and Dan on this week's pod, as the rest of the team were in Denmark for their ENBL clash against Svendborg Rabbits.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- We break down the Flyers 63-86 win over the Svendborg Rabbits
- A look at all the possible ENBL playoff permutations
- Coach Kapoulas joins us on the line to reflect on the ENBL group stage
- A look at the latest news around the British Basketball League
- We look ahead to this weekend's British Basketball League Trophy Final Four
- Joel and Sam make their All-Star picks
- And much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast is back for 2024, as Levi Bradley joins us on the show to talk about his return to the club and much more.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- We learn what Levi’s been up to since his first spell with the Flyers
- A look back on our recent ENBL game against Bakken Bears
- We check in with Rowell Graham-Bell after his ankle injury in Manchester
- Producer Dan makes his All-Star picks
- A round up of the latest Flyers news over the festive period
- Flyers U16s Head Coach Christian Hill joins us on the line to preview the National Cup Final
- Quickfire questions, questions from the mailbag and much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
Our Christmas special is here, as we look back on some of the best podcast moments from 2023.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- Producer Dan puts the Flyers fans through some Christmas trivia
- A look back on the best podcast moments from the back end of the 2022/23 season
- All the best bits from the start of the 2023/24 season
- And much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
This week’s guest is Bristol’s very own Corey Samuels, as we reflect on the first half of the 2023/24 season, and much more!
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- Corey on what it means to be playing for the Flyers on the European stage
- Learn more about next week’s ENBL opponents Tartu Ulikool, featuring a surprise appearance from Santa Claus
- We learn more about Corey’s vending machine business, Elevend.
- A special message from Schnakk man Matt
- What does a typical Christmas look like in the Corey Samuels household?
- Corey takes on our festive quickfire questions
- Questions from the mailbag.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
CJ Jackson joins us in the studio as we discuss his adjustment to life in Bristol - including a surprise appearance from Trejon Jacob.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- CJ talks through the process of signing for Bristol Flyers
- We learn more about CJ’s time playing professionally in Sweden
- Trejon Jacob drops by and we discuss THAT DUNK against the Sheffield Sharks
- Hear from CJ Jackson on his relationship with former Flyers guards Eric Lockett and Zach Copeland
- Learn more about CJ’s journey into basketball growing up
- CJ reflects on his college career at Ohio State University
- We discuss the three Flyers games last week including the comeback win over Sheffield Sharks and a first ever home win in the ENBL
- CJ takes on our quickfire questions
- CJ answers your questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We welcome the British Basketball League's Head of Marketing Joe Edwards to the Flyers Podcast to talk us through the league's new rebrand.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- Learn more about Joe’s background before joining the league
- We learn more about the backroom staff at the British Basketball League
- What goes into the process of bringing the league's new identity to life?
- Joe gives us an exclusive look at what could have been the league’s new logo
- Our forfeit bucket makes a long-awaited return
- A round up of the latest news around the league this week
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast hits the road, as we bring you exclusive interviews with players, fans and sponsors from our trip to Lublin in the ENBL.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- We meet some of the Flyers’ most loyal sponsors on the train to Lublin.
- Te’Jon Lucas gives us an update on his return to play
- We speak to a number of the Flyers faithful that made the 1,200 mile trip to Poland.
- Sam meets a young Start Lublin fan to get his pre-game predictions.
- A look through the best pics from Poland sent in by the fans
- Exclusive post-game reactions from Coach Kapoulas and the team
- A round up of the latest news around the British Basketball League
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
Leslee Smith returns to the podcast this week as we take a deep dive into his journey as a professional basketball player.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- Hear from Leslee on what it takes to get in shape for a basketball season
- We preview Tuesday’s trip to Poland as the Flyers get set to take on Start Lublin in the ENBL
- Leslee Smith reflects on his college career, which saw him compete for Nebraska in the Big 10 against the likes of NBA star D’Angelo Russell
- Leslee Smith looks to beat his previous score of five on our quickfire questions
- We round up the latest news around the British Basketball League this week
- Leslee takes on the fan questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
Trejon Jacob drops by the studio as we get a special delivery of fish and chips from ’The Bristol Fryer’ on this week’s episode of the podcast.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- We read out some fan messages from previous episodes
- Trejon Jacob reveals how he has settled back into his role at Bristol Flyers
- We learn more about TJ’s route into basketball, including a three year spell at FIU
- TJ explains the process of finding an agent after graduating from college
- Trejon takes on our quick fire questions
- A round up of the latest news around the league, including some British Basketball BEEF
- We reveal the winer of our Halloween jersey competition
- TJ takes on your questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
Flyers Centre Brad Greene joins us in the studio to talk to us about his adjustment to life in the British Basketball League.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- Brad takes us behind the scenes as the first team players visited the Bristol Sport Foundations kids half-term holiday camps this week.
- Brad explains the main difference in the style of play between British Basketball and the rest of Europe.
- We learn more about Brad's backstory into how he first got into playing basketball.
- Brad reflects on his college career at UC Irvine.
- Brad takes on our quick fire questions.
- A round up of the latest news around the British Basketball League this week.
- We talk British Basketball BEEF between Newcastle Eagles and Leicester Riders.
- Brad answers your questions from the mailbag.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We introduce Flyers Point Guard Te’Jon Lucas to some of the UK’s most famous snacks on this week’s episode of the podcast.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- We reflect on a busy week for the Flyers, which saw them claim four wins in eight days.
- A look behind the scenes on Flyers’ historic first European win over BC Spartak Pleven.
- Te’Jon looks back on his NCAA college career.
- We enlist the help of our resident snack expert Matt from Bristol Sport to introduce Te’Jon a range of British treats.
- A round up of the latest news around the British Basketball League
- Te’Jon answers the fan’s questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
Pasquale Landolfi joins us in the studio this week to tell us all about the new card game that he’s been teaching to the rest of the team.
On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- Pasquale shares his basketball journey, which has seen him come through the club’s player pathway from Under-18 level
- Pasquale discusses his new deal that sees him play solely for the Flyers first team this season
- Who would win in a 1v1 between Pasquale and his younger brother Giuseppe
- We break down the Flyers recent games against London Lions and Leicester Riders
- A round up of the latest news around the British Basketball League
- Pasquale answers the fans questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
Newly-appointed Bristol Flyers CEO Lisa Knights answers your questions on this week’s episode of the Bristol Flyers podcast - proudly sponsored by Webgains.
On this week’s show:
- A pair of forfeits from the British Basketball League bucket
- Lisa talks us through the long-term vision for Bristol Flyers and the British Basketball League
- We learn more about the Bristol Flyers Board of Directors
- How will the recent improvements in game broadcast quality help drive the league forward?
- Learn more about Lisa’s career to date, including 15 years working in the broadcast industry and over a decade with the Bristol Sport Group
- An update on the Flyers’ new Arena at Ashton Gate
- A round up of the latest news around the British Basketball League
- Lisa answers the fan’s questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We meet new signing Rowell Graham-Bell as we discuss his first week as a Bristol Flyers player.
On this week's show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:
- Sam follows through on his British Basketball League forfeit.
- Hear from Rowell on how his move to Bristol Flyers first came about.
- Rowell reflects on his junior career playing for the Great Britain National Team.
- Rowell explains what it's like to be on the other end of a South West Derby.
- Quick fire questions, latest news, mailbag and much more.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to https://www.webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We’re BACK for a brand new season of the podcast - proudly sponsored by Webgains.
Bristol Flyers Captain Raphell Thomas-Edwards makes his long-awaited return to the show to talk us through our new-look Bristol Flyers.
On this week’s show:
- Hear from Raphell on what it means to be named club captain
- How coaching in Germany has helped Raphell develop his game to the next level
- Raph tackles our quick-fire questions
- We talk through the British Basketball League rebrand - including an exciting new feature to the show
- We round up the key off-season news around the British Basketball League
- Raphell answers your questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by Webgains - if any of our listeners want to learn more about affiliate marketing and add it into their marketing strategy - head to https://www.webgains.com/public/en/bristol-flyers/ to find out more.
We’re back for another off-season podcast to talk all things European North Basketball League, with ENBL Project Manager Lasma Floyd.
On this week’s show:
- We learn all about Lasma’s role at the ENBL and the work she does on a daily basis.
- We learn all about the formation of the ENBL, and how it came to fruition coming out of COVID.
- Lasma talks us through the format for the 2022/23 ENBL season and what clubs we can expect to join this season.
- We talk about the level of competition in the ENBL and the success that former clubs in the league have gone on to have.
- When will the draw for the 2022/23 ENBL season take place and when will the schedule drop?
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The podcast will return to weekly episodes in September ahead of the 2023/24 season.
Joel and Sam return for a 30 minute special to reveal our first brand NEW signing ahead of the 2023/24 British Basketball League season.
On this week’s show:
- We reflect on the recent LIVE season finale episode of the podcast.
- Joel and Sam reveal plans for the podcast next season.
- A round up of the latest news around the British Basketball League
- An exclusive interview with our first NEW signing of the 2023/23 campaign.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The podcast will return to weekly episodes in September ahead of the 2023/24 season.
To the astonishment of all involved, the long-awaited LIVE season finale of the podcast actually came to fruition.
Join over 250 happy pod listeners as Joel and Sam wrap up the 2022/23 Bristol Flyers campaign - featuring interviews with all of the players and staff, including a fan Q&A session too.
On this week’s show:
- Coach Kapoulas shares his thoughts on the 2022/23 BBL campaign
- The players each share there favourite moments from the season.
- Jelani Watson-Gayles mum shares an emotional message to the Flyers Family.
- We thank our gameday volunteers and present a donation to the Bristol Sport Foundation’s Project Takeoff.
- We spin the wheel one final time for a LIVE word of the week forfeit.
- The Flyers Family ask their final questions to our 2022/23 roster.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The show will take a short break during the summer - but keep your ears peeled for future episodes dropping during the off-season.
We welcome Sam Comley and Amy Atkinson from the Bristol Flyers Supporters Club back to the podcast to reveal the winners of their 2023 end of season awards, as voted for by the fans.
The Flyers Supporters club is an independently-ran group on Facebook, for members of the Flyers family to get together and discuss all things Flyers and British basketball.
Over the past few weeks, supporters have been voting on the following awards:
- Defensive Player of the Year
- Sixth Man of the Year
- Champagne moment of the season
- Player of the Year
Featuring a couple of fun awards, including podcast moment of the year!
Getting involved with the Bristol Flyers Supporters Club couldn’t be easier! Simply join the Facebook group via the link below to get involved in the conversation with fellow members of the Flyers Family.
Join the conversation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/575022586251567
Bristol Flyers are playing in Europe next season! 🇬🇧
We’re joined by Head Coach Andreas Kapoulas to talk us through the Flyers entry into the European North Basketball League (ENBL) and what it means for the club.
On this week’s show:
- We learn more about the European North Basketball League
- Why is it the right time for Flyers to enter European competition?
- Coach Kapoulas explains how the opportunity to play in Europe came about.
- We answer questions from the fans regarding the Flyers European adventure next season.
- A look back on last week’s playoff quarter-final against Manchester
- Coach Kapoulas helps us preview the playoff semi-finals against Leicester RIders
- A round up of the latest news around the British Basketball League
- We spin the word of the week wheel for the final time this season.
- We FINALLY reveal the plans for our end of season finale.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
We're joined by legendary BBL commentator Daniel Routledge to preview the 2022/23 BBL playoffs.
On this week’s show:
- Dan shares his origin story of how he first got into commentating on British Basketball
- Hear from Dan on what makes a great commentator
- We learn about about the many different voices that commentators hear in their headset during a broadcast
- Dan gives his verdict on the Bristol Flyers' 2022/23 regular season campaign
- A look ahead of to the Flyers' BBL playoff quarter-final against Manchester Giants
- A round up of the latest news around the league this week
- We ask Dan to spin our 'word of the week' wheel ahead of his Sky Sports commentary this Sunday.
- Dan answers the fan's questions from the mailbag.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
We test Malcolm and Marcus Delpeche’s twin telepathy on this week’s episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast.
On this week’s show:
- Marcus explains some of the adjustments he’s made to his game since joining the Sheffield Sharks
- Malcolm and Marcus on the possibility of playing against each other in the BBL playoffs
- We talk all things TikTok, as the twins discus their love of the short form video platform
- A blast from the past with some embarrassing pictures
- Joel pitches a new Delpeche chant for both Bristol Flyers and Sheffield Sharks fans
- We test the twin's telepathy with a short quiz
- A round of of the latest news around the British Basketball League this week
- We spin the wheel to determine this week’s Word of the Week
- Malcolm answers the fan’s questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
We welcome Bristol Flyers legend Roy Owen to podcast, as he reflects on some of his favourite memories playing for the club.
On this week’s show:
- Sam Hardy dials in from his family ski holiday in the French Alps.
- We learn what Roy’s been up to since leaving the Flyers in 2018
- Roy gives his verdict on the Flyers’ season so far.
- A look back on Roy Owens seven year playing career with the Bristol Flyers
- Roy shares the story about how he first got into playing basketball
- Hear from Roy on inspiring the next generation of basketball players.
- Roy shares some of his favourite memories from when he played for the club in NBL Division one.
- We discuss the growth of the Bristol Flyers programme since they joined the BBL in 2014.
- Roy names his all-time Bristol Flyers starting five.
- A recap of the annual Bristol Flyers sponsors tournament.
- Roy picks a winner for our recent Webgains Never Stop Learning challenge.
- We give the wheel a spin to decide our word of the week.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
We welcome Head of Medical Craig Barden and Strength and Conditioning Coach Rich Clarke to the podcast, as we go behind the scenes with the club’s performance staff.
On this week’s show:
- We learn about Craig and Rich’s professional backgrounds and what led them to join Bristol Flyers.
- Craig tells us about his PhD that he recently received at the University of Bath
- We learn about how the Medical and S&C departments work together to help plan the weekly training schedule
- Craig talks us through Basketball England’s concussion protocol.
- Rich explains the Flyers’ love of spike ball and how he incorporates it into training
- We round up the latest news around the British Basketball League this week
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast joins forces with the Leicester Riders podcast to preview Friday night’s big game at the Morningside Arena.
On this week’s show:
- We reflect on the University of North Texas’ two point win over Wisconsin in the NIT semi-final.
- Mark and Greg from the Leicester Riders Podcast talk us through the key players to look our for in Friday’s battle for second place.
- We compare Sam Hardy’s hair to former Leicester Riders star Joe Scott.
- Mark and Greg give us their verdict on the Flyers’ season so far
- A look at the league table and the battle for second place.
- We discuss the decision to move the Sky Sports coverage to the Copper Box Arena
- A round up of the latest news around the British Basketball League this week
- We spin the wheel to decide this week’s Word of the Week.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
Thomas Bell joins us in the studio for a University of North Texas special, as we check in with former Flyer and UNT alum Zach Simmons over the phone.
On this week’s show:
- Thomas Bell gives his verdict on the Mean Green's season so far, after defeating Oklahoma State in the NIT quarter-final.
- TB reflects on his three year college career at NTU, including a famous win over Perdue in the NCAA Tournament.
- How much merch do players receive when they compete in March Madness?
- Hear from Thomas Bell on competing against his former UNT teammate Javion Hamlet in the British Basketball League this season.
- We get an update from former Flyer Zach Simmons, who is currently playing professional basketball in Portugal.
- Zach Simmons shares some of his favourite Flyers memories from his rookie season with the club.
- Who will be the next player from North Texas to join the Bristol Flyers?
- Hear from Thomas Bell on his experience at the TBT Tournament last summer.
- We round up UWE’s BUCS National Championship final against Loughborough University.
- A reflection on Friday night’s 99-60 win over the Plymouth City Patriots.
- We round up the latest news around the British Basketball League this week.
- Thomas Bell answers the fans’ questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
The Bristol Flyers podcast is back on the road, as we take you behind the scenes on a midweek road trip to Manchester Giants.
On this week’s show:
- Flyers Team Manager Mike Edkins joins us on the team bus to talk about what he does on a day to day basis.
- We learn more about how the team travels to away games.
- We discuss the latest investment rumours in the league from Birmingham City striker Troy Deeney and 11x NBA All-star Allen Iverson.
- A round up of the latest news around the British Basketball League
- The return of Word of the Week
- We meet Flyers podcast producer Fred at the Manchester Giants game
- Elliott Wade from Hoopin’N’Lootin is back to give us his pre-game predictions.
- Tevin Olison’s mum and uncle join us on the road.
- We talk you though the midweek game away to Manchester Giants.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
We're celebrating International Women's Day on this week's episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast.
Flyers Women stars Chloe Hinett and Sarah Birkett join us in the studio to discuss the growth of the Women's game in the UK and much more.
On this week’s show:
- Sarah and Chloe explain how they balance their playing commitments with full time jobs
- We learn the story how Sarah and Chloe first discovered basketball
- We talk openly about the state of the women's game in the UK and the development of the WBBL
- How the England Lionesses have paved the way for the development of Women's sport
- What would it mean for the Flyers to join the WBBL one day
- We round up the latest British Basketball news in the past week
- We answer your questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
We’re joined in studio by Bristol Flyers Head Coach Andreas Kapoulas on this week’s episode of the Podcast.
On this week’s show:
- Coach Kapoulas gives his verdict on the Flyers 2022/23 campaign so far
- Andreas explains how he likes to unwind away from basketball
- Coach looks back on the past 18 years in charge of Bristol Flyers
- Andreas takes part in our quick fire questions
- A roundup of the recent international window for Flyers star Jelani Watson-Gayle and the the GB National Team
- A run through the latest British Basketball news this week
- The return of Word of the Week
- We discuss the club’s short term plans for the future
- We answer your questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast heads back out on the road, as we head to the University of the West of England for UWE’s BUCS play-off Quarter-Final against Durham.
On this week’s show:
- Joel and Sam share their stories of how they first got involved with the Flyers
- UWE Sports Marketing Officer Alex Bloomer explains the work that happens to put on a game at the UWE Centre for Sport
- UWE Alumni and podcast hosts Joel and Sam reflect on the progression of the University's Basketball programme
- Flyers II Team Manager Owen Parker gives us the lowdown on the UWE play-off game
- We meet young Flyers prospects Kobe and Corey Hill.
- We speak to former Flyers captain Josh Rogers to get an update on life after Bristol Flyers
- VJ King and Tevin Olison show their support to Flyers players Malcolm Delpeche and Corey Samuels
- A round up of the latest news around the British Basketball League this week
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
We're joined by Elliott Wade from UK basketball jersey retailer and Bristol Flyers' Elite Partner Hoopin'N'Lootin to rank every 2022/23 BBL jersey on this week's episode of the podcast.
Also on this week's show:
- Sam reveals an unfortunate mishap with his work e-mails at Bristol Sport
- We learn more about the Flyers back of short sponsor Hoopin'N'Lootin
- Hear from Elliott on his reasons behind sponsoring the Bristol Flyers
- We discuss the recent upsets in the BBL Trophy competition
- Elliott reveals the best methods of securing the rarest jerseys on his website
- We mark Valentine's day by checking in with Flyers fan Leslie Isaac, who proposed to his girlfriend Rebecca on court at the SGS College Arena in 2019
- The wheel returns for this week's Word of the Week
- A look back on this week's news around the British Basketball League
- The ultimate rankings of EVERY 2022/23 British Basketball League jersey
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The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast meets the BBL Show, as Jay Marriott and Drew Lasker join the podcast.
On this week’s show:
- A round up of the 2023 Bristol Sport Gala Dinner
- We preview an upcoming Flyers-themed episode of the BBL Show
- Jay and Drew learn more about the club structure and Bristol Sport model
- We surprise Flyers fan Amy Atkinson with a surprise phone call from Drew Lasker
- The return of ‘Hot Takes’ and ‘Buy or Sell’ from the BBL Show Podcast
- We reflect on the Flyers 93-108 win over the Plymouth City Patriots
- The BBL Show give their verdict on who is the better Delpeche twin
- Bristol Sport’s Head of Marketing Charlie Lincoln pops into the studio to talk us through the newly-launched Loyalty scheme
Click here to watch the BBL Show on YouTube!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
We’re joined by Corey Samuels and Flyers Community Coach Rodney Gear to spotlight the work being done in the community by the Bristol Sport Foundation.
- We read out your recent Apple Podcast reviews of the show
- We take a deep dive into how the Bristol Sport Foundation's community projects contribute to the Flyers' player pathway.
- Coach Rodney talks us through the many different basketball programmes currently being delivered by the Bristol Sport Foundation
- We reflect on the Flyers road win against Caledonia Gladiators
- A round up the latest news around the British Basketball League this week
- The lads reflect on the BBL Cup Final and Slam Dunk competition.
- Corey answers the fans' questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episode dropping every WEDNESDAY!
Leslee Smith and Jelani Watson-Gayle join us in the studio for episode 30 of the Bristol Flyers Podcast.
On this week’s show:
- Leslee and Jelani on how the team like to bond away from the court
- We learn the Flyers secret handshake
- How did the team celebrate VJ King’s birthday?
- A look back on the Flyers double-winning weekend against Sheffield and Newcastle
- We put the players through a series of social dilemmas
- Jelani takes on our quick-fire questions
- A round up of this week’s news around the British Basketball League
- The lads answer fan questions from the mailbag
- Word of the week and more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episode dropping every WEDNESDAY!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast is back on the road as we head to our partners at Clifton Coffee Roasters.
On this week’s show:
- The players go head-to-head in a Latte art competition at Clifton Coffee Roasters
- Thomas Bell on whether his near half-court against Surrey was deserving of a team Nando’s
- Tevin Olison reveals how much sugar he likes in his coffee
- A look back on the Flyers first BBL Trophy game against Surrey Scorchers
- The lads in the studio round up the latest news around the league
- Flyers fan John creates his very own custom t-shirt
- Should the BBL scrap the BBL Trophy competition?
- Flyers fan Matt from BBL Daily apologises for tempting fate on Twitter
- Word of the week and more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episode dropping every WEDNESDAY!
Flyers roommates Brandon Mahan and Malcolm Delpeche drop by the studio on this week’s episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast.
Also on this week’s show:
- Malcolm Delpeche weighs in on the UWE vs UOB rivalry
- Brandon Mahan talks us through a typical day during his college career at UCF
- Brandon talks about his first roast dinner experience in the UK
- The lads play a game of roommates
- We reflect on the double winning weekend against Leicester Riders and Manchester Giants
- Questions from the mailbag
- Quickfire questions, news around the league, word of the week and more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episode dropping every WEDNESDAY!
We shine a light on the Bristol Flyers Men's Second Team in our first episode of the new year!
We're joined by Pasquale Landolfi and Nassim Ladjimi to discuss how they balance their commitments between BBL, NBL Division Two and much more!
Also on this week's show:
- Nassim talks us through his first BBL points of the season against Plymouth City Patriots.
- Pasquale discusses the University of Bristol vs University of the West of England rivalry.
- We look back on the BBL team's festive schedule.
- Fan questions from the mailbag.
- Quickfire questions, news around the league, word of the week and more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episode dropping every WEDNESDAY!
We introduce Tevin Olison to a host of English festive traditions on our Christmas special episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast.
Also on this week’s show:
- Tevin pulls a Christmas cracker and eats a mince pie for the very first time
- Tevin reveals his Christmas plans
- We look back on the London Lions doubleheader and the festive fixtures ahead.
- We spread Christmas cheer by surprise calling some of the Flyers Season Ticket holders
- Tevin picks a winner for the Bristol Sport Foundation’s ‘figure of 8’ challenge
- News around the league, word of the week and more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Flyers Podcast will be back in the new year for the second half of the season.
BBL legend Drew Lasker joins us on the Bristol Flyers Podcast, as his makes an official apology to the Flyers fans for his pre-season predictions.
Also on this week’s show:
- Drew gives his verdict on the Flyers’ strong start to the 2022/23 season
- Drew shares what it’s like to compete against Bristol Flyers at the SGS College Arena.
- We preview Monday’s BBL Cup Semni-Final against the London Lions.
- We hear all about Drew’s recent behind-the-scenes road trip to Greece with the London Lions
- A look ahead to Friday’s game against the London Lions, live on Sky Sports.
- We check out some of the great entries from the Bristol Sport Foundation’s ‘figure of 8’ challenge
- News around the league, word of the week and more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
We take the Podcast on the road to our exclusive open training event for Flyers Season Ticket Holders and Members.
On this week’s show:
- Joel comes through on his forfeit of wearing a full Flyers kit in studio for failing to say ‘Focaccia’ on ‘word of the week’
- Andreas Kapoulas reflects on being named BBL Coach of the Month for November.
- We speak to members of the Bristol Flyers Supporters club at open training.
- Flyers Team Manager Mike Edkins shows off his new Air Force 1s.
- We take aim at Cheshire Phoenix in “Rant of the Week"
- Long-term volunteer Christian Hill speaks to us whilst operating the shot clock at practice.
- News around the league, word of the week and more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episode dropping every WEDNESDAY!
We’re joined by Louie Tucker and Jayden Edwards in our SGS Basketball Academy special episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast.
On this week’s show:
- Jayden and Louie share their journey through the club’s junior programme into the BBL first team.
- The lads reveal their unique handshake.
- We discuss how the SGS Basketball Academy helps prepare athletes for the next step in their playing careers.
- A spacial message from Louie and Jayden’s first coach Christian Hill.
- A look back the 95-76 win For Bristol Flyers in the BBL Cup Quarter-Final.
- Louie shows us the Griddy dance in studio
- Rapid-fire questions, news around the league, word of the week and questions from the mailbag.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episode dropping every WEDNESDAY!
Thomas Bell talks Thanksgiving, family and the FIFA World Cup on this week's episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast.
Also on this week’s show:
- Thomas Bell makes his FIFA World Cup predictions.
- We learn more about Thomas Bell I and Thomas Bell II.
- What does typical Thanksgiving look like in the Thomas Bell household?
- We review the 78-73 win For Bristol Flyers over Cheshire Phoenix.
- Hear from TB on his basketball journey from North Texas to Bristol Flyers.
- Rapid-fire questions, news around the league, word of the week and questions from the mailbag.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episode dropping every WEDNESDAY!
Mike Miller is this week’s guest on the Bristol Flyers Podcast, which is now available on all major podcast providers and YouTube.
Also on this week’s show:
- Hear from Mike on being named Flyers captain for the 2022/23 season.
- Mike reveals what goes down in the players only WhatsApp group
- Mike reflects on THAT SHOT against Manchester Giants in last year’s play-off quarter-final
- Mike shares his thoughts on competing against former Flyers Marcus Evans this weekend
- We talk about Mike’s journey into the Flyers, including a two-year spell at North Texas.
- Rapid-fire questions, news around the league, word of the week and questions from the mailbag.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episode dropping every WEDNESDAY!
VJ King shares his incredible career journey, which saw him play at the famous St Vincent St Mary’s High School, be named a 2016 McDonalds All-American, win back to back gold medals for USA at junior level and even have dinner at Lebron James’ house!
Also on this week’s show:
- We discuss the Flyers double-winning weekend over Caledonia Gladiators and London Lions.
- We rate Brandon Mahan's first ever Sunday roast at Toby Carvery.
- VJ shares his favourite food hotspots around Bristol.
- Rapid-fire questions, news around the league, word of the week and questions from the mailbag.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episode dropping every WEDNESDAY!
Corey Samuels joins the Bristol Flyers Podcast for this week’s episode, which is now available on all major podcast providers and YouTube.
Also on this week’s show:
- Corey talks about his work in the community with the BBL Ambassadors Project
- Corey opens up on his plyometric training program
- We learn about Corey’s journey from Flyers Under-12s all the way up to the BBL team
- Corey openly discusses trash talk in the BBL, and how it makes games more exciting.
- Corey enlists the help of the Flyers podcast to decide his new Instagram profile picture
- We run through rapid-fire questions, news around the league, word of the week and questions from the mailbag.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episode dropping every WEDNESDAY!
Malcom Delpeche drops by the studio for this week’s episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast, which is now available on all major podcast providers.
Also on this week’s episode:
- Malcolm talks about getting dunked on Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards whilst filming the movie ‘Hustle’ on Netflix.
- Malcolm shares how he balances his Flyers career alongside his studies at the University of the West of England.
- Malcolm shows us his hidden talent, first seen on TikTok.
- We discuss the Delpeche Derby against Sheffield Sharks.
- Malcolm answers our rapid-fire questions.
- We round up the latest news from around the BBL this week.
- We open up the mailbag to questions from the fans.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look our for new episode dropping every WEDNESDAY!
Leslee Smith joins us for episode 17 of the Bristol Flyers Podcast, as he discusses being named Bristol's sexiest male in 2018's 'Sexy List' by the Bristol Post.
Also on this week's episode:
- We round up the latest news around the British Basketball League.
- Leslee shares some of his favourite food hot spots around the city.
- We introduce our new 'rapid-fire questions' feature
- We met the guys from the Leicester Riders Podcast
- A look back on last week's 'word of the week'
- Leslee answers your questions from the mailbag.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
Jelani Watson-Gayle joins us in the studio for episode 16 of the Bristol Flyers Podcast.
Also on this week’s episode:
- We round up the latest news around the British Basketball League this week.
- Jelani reveals how he used to play football for Leyton Orient growing up.
- We bust the myth about Jelani Watson-Gayle's true height.
- Jelani reflects on his college career, including spells at Benedict, Myles and Fresno Pacific in NCAA Division Two.
- We preview Saturday’s Black History Month celebration game against the Leicester Riders.
- We introduce a new feature for the Podcast called “word of the week”.
- Jelani answers your questions from the mailbag.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Look out for new episodes dropping every WEDNESDAY!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast is back with a brand new look for the 2022/23 season.
Hosted by Head of Communications Joel Osborne and Partnership Account Executive Sam Hardy - we preview everything to come in a brand new season of the podcast, with new episodes launched every Wednesday afternoon.
Also on this week's episode:
- Joel and Sam discuss the planning application for the Sporting Quarter at Ashton Gate - the proposed new home for Bristol Flyers
- A brief look back on Flyers 2022/23 pre-season games.
- The lads discuss the Flyers 2-0 start to the BBL Championship campaign, which saw wins over Manchester Giants and Sheffield Sharks.
- We talk about the Sky Sports pundits pre-season predictions.
- Kit launches, Media Day and much more!
The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
We're joined by Bristol Flyers' first new addition of the summer Tevin Olison, who shares his story of signing a first professional contract out of Youngstown State University.
Also on this week's episode:
- Tevin reveals all on why he wanted to sign with the Flyers
- We talk food as Tevin shares his opinion on a full English breakfast
- Tevin shares his first impressions on some of his fellow Flyers teammates
- We look back on Tevin's college career, which saw him become the only NAIA player in all of college basketball to make the transition to the NCAA Division One level in 2021
- Tevin talks us through a typical day as he prepares to head to England to start his pro career
- Tevin answers your questions from the mailbag.
We welcome Sam Comley and Amy Atkinson from the Bristol Flyers Supporters Club on to the podcast to reveal the winners of the 2021/22 Supporters Club awards, as voted for by the fans.
The Flyers Supporters club is an independently-ran group on Facebook, for members of the Flyers family to get together and discuss all things Flyers and British basketball.
Over the past few weeks, supporters have been voting on the following awards:
- Most improved player
- Sixth man of the year
- Defensive player of the year
- Champagne moment of the season
- Player of the year
Getting involved with the Bristol Flyers Supporters Club couldn’t be easier! Simply join the Facebook group via the link below to get involved in the conversation with fellow members of the Flyers Family.
Join the conversation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/575022586251567
The 2021/22 season is a wrap, as Andreas Kapoulas and Nick Burns join us on the pod to review the campaign.
*Please note, this podcast was recorded BEFORE the 2022 BBL Playoff Final*Also on this episode, sponsored by UWE Bristol:
- We discuss the effect of having fans back at the WISE Campus this season.
- The coaches praise team chemistry this season in such a young group of players.
- Coach Kapoulas talks openly about Mike Miller’s three month injury layoff and the short-term signing of Antwain Johnson.
- The coaches give their perspective of the playoff quarter-final second leg against Manchester Giants.
- Andreas and Nick give their 2022 BBL playoff final predictions.
- Coach K lifts this lid on what's been happening behind the scenes since the season came to an end.
- We talk openly about player recruitment for the 2022/23 campaign.
Joel and Sam sit down with Antwain Johnson to discuss his journey from playing College basketball at the University at Buffalo, to being named in the Sioux Falls Skyforce NBA G League training camp roster, and signing a short-term contract with the Bristol Flyers.
Also on this week's episode, sponsored by UWE Bristol:
- Hear from Antwain on what led him to sign with the Flyers.
- His relationship with former Flyers guard Eric Lockett.
- Competing against NBA star Ja Morant in college.
- An explanation behind his college nickname of "Sweet Cheeks".
- Playing a rookie season in Georgia behind closed doors.
- Antwain answers your questions from the mailbag.
Marcus Evans joins the latest episode of the podcast to share his story from playing college basketball at VCU to landing a professional contract with the Bristol Flyers.
Also on this week's episode, sponsored by UWE Bristol:
- Marcus reflects on his two seasons at Rice before transferring to VCU
- The influence of Coach Mike Rhoades on his playing career
- The setback of two Achilles injuries in College
- Training and learning from NBA star Chris Paul
- Marcus answers your questions from the mailbag
The Bristol Flyers Podcast is BACK with a brand new co-host, as Sam Hardy joins the show.
In the first episode of the new season, we hear from Coach Kapoulas and Nick Burns once again to preview the 2021/22 regular season and more.
Also on this week’s episode, proudly sponsored by UWE Bristol:
- The reason behind the squad shake up over the summer
- The process behind recruiting this year's squad
- Reflections on the group stage of the BBL Cup
- The off-season additions of a new strength & conditioning coach and performance analysis coach
- The lifting of COVID restrictions and having fans back at the WISE Campus
- Goals and targets for the 2021/22 regular season
- Coach Kapoulas and Burns answer your questions from the mailbag
Marcus Delpeche, Josh Rogers and Raphell-Thomas join Eric Lockett and Panos Mayindombe at the back of the team bus to take us behind the scenes on a Bristol Flyers away day.
On this week’s episode, proudly sponsored by UWE Bristol:
- What do players do to kill time on an away journey?
- Marcus shares the story of how he once accidentally wore two pairs of shorts.
- Josh Rogers on accidentally sending messages to the wrong WhatsApp group.
- Raphell talks us through his ‘Zig Zag’ pre-season workout.
- The players accuse Eric Lockett of constantly cheating at UNO.
This podcast was recorded at the beginning of April.
In the latest episode of the podcast, Josh Rogers explains how his time at the SGS Basketball Academy helped him prepare for a successful playing career.
Also on this week's episode:
- What it's like playing a season during a global pandemic
- His early experiences of playing for Flyers at junior level
- Josh reflects on his college career at Carson-Newman
- Signing a first professional contract in Israel
- His season-long spell in the BBL with London City Royals
- Returning home to play for the Flyers
Proudly sponsored by UWE Bristol.
Justin Baker joins the podcast to discuss his professional career so far, which has seen him play professionally overseas across the globe, with spells in Denmark, Israel, Finland, Sweden, Greece, Cyprus, Romania, Australia and Qatar.
Also on this week's episode - sponsored by UWE Bristol:
- What it's like playing basketball during a global pandemic.
- What's been his favourite country to play in.
- His journey from junior college to Utah Valley University.
- The process of finding a basketball agent and signing a pro contract.
- Winning a championship in Australia alongside Josh Wilcher.
- Justin tries his hand at learning British slang.
The Bristol Flyers Podcast is BACK, with a brand new sponsor!
That's right, we're delighted to welcome UWE Bristol on board.
In this episode, Bristol Flyers' GB stars Ben Mockford and Teddy Okereafor join the show, fresh off the plane from EuroBasket 2022 qualification, as they lift the lid on what it's like behind the scenes in camp and more.
Also on this week's episode:
- The lads reflect on recent wins over Germany and France.
- What would it take to create a GB super team in the BBL?
- Plans for life after basketball?
In the latest episode of the podcast, Marcus Delpeche shares his basketball journey from Bates College in NCAA Division III to a professional career with the Bristol Flyers.
Also on this week's episode:
- Marcus explains the COVID-19 protocols that have been put in place to allow the players to return to training.
- Marcus' shares his favourite 'slam dunk' moment from his time in Bristol so far.
- A look ahead to the 2020/21 BBL season.
- Marcus answers your questions from the mailbag.
We speak to Bristol Flyers' newest signing Josh Wilcher in the latest episode of the podcast, as he shares some of his favourite memories of playing against Flyers over the years.
Also on this week's episode:
- Josh on his basketball career to date, including his time as a Melbourne Tigers development player alongside NBA star Patty Mills
- How a year-long spell in NBL Division 1 paved the way for a successful BBL career with the Plymouth Raiders
- His thoughts on how the BBL can grow in the next 5-10 years
Daniel Edozie joins the podcast to share his favourite memories from his time at Iowa State and explains how his basketball journey led him back to England to play for the Flyers.
Also on this week's episode:
- Running four miles every four hours to raise money for the homeless
- How a broken leg in High School almost ended his career before it started
- How the Flyers have grown off the court over the last five years
- Daniel's plans for life after basketball
Coach Kapoulas and Coach Burns join Joel in the first episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast to discuss a range of topics including:
- A look back on the 2019/20 season, including the BBL Cup Final
- The impact that the coronavirus has had on club operations
- When could the BBL potentially restart?
- Plans for next season and player recruitment