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The Euro Step Brit Podcast
Niall M. Gray
28 episodes
1 week ago
European basketball, British perspective. Long-time journalist Niall Gray with a new podcast, featuring guests each episode.
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European basketball, British perspective. Long-time journalist Niall Gray with a new podcast, featuring guests each episode.
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Episodes (20/28)
The Euro Step Brit Podcast
The Euro Step Brit: Episode 27 - A Flying Visit To Bristol
Another of our on-the-road episodes and this time it's a trip to a Bristol Flyers home game. In this episode we catch up with the Flyers' commentary duo of Joel Osborne and Gareth Till, and head coach Andreas Kapoulas. 
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1 week ago
32 minutes

The Euro Step Brit Podcast
The Euro Step Brit: Episode 26 - Where In The World Is John Coffino?
Our guest is John Coffino, who shares stories from a coaching career that has taken him all over the globe. There's been highs and lows, but every stop has shaped the person he is today. Coaching basketball can be tough sometimes, not just on the court, so join us as we go on a global basketball journey, including a stop here in the UK at the Cheshire Phoenix.
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4 weeks ago
56 minutes

The Euro Step Brit Podcast
The Euro Step Brit: Episode 25 - Five Interviews From London
The podcast goes back on the road, to London as the Lions take on EuroLeague side Zalgiris Kaunas at the Copper Box Arena.In this episode we hear from Lions' CEO Lenz Balan, GM Martynas Purlys, player Amin Adamu and fan Phil Groves, as well as a EuroLeague and Zalgiris legend, Paulius Jankunas, now the President of the Lithuanian side. 
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2 months ago
33 minutes

The Euro Step Brit Podcast
The Euro Step Brit: Episode 24 - The Lion who became a Hawk, with Ryan Schmidt
Delighted to have Ryan Schmidt as our guest - the former London Lions head coach, now in the NBA as an assistant on the Atlanta Hawks bench. We caught up a couple of weeks ago and Ryan talked about his current role, his G-League days, the CEBL and of course, the Lions. I know a lot of people asked me to get Ryan on, so this bumper episode is for you.
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3 months ago
1 hour 40 minutes 56 seconds

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The Euro Step Brit: Episode 23 - Being Relentless, with Gareth Murray
Gareth Murray is about to embark on his first full season coaching in Slovakia. After his exit from the Caledonia Gladiators, Murray spent the remainder of last season coaching Prievidza. In this episode we talk all about his new role and how’s he relishing the challenge.We’ll also talk about the FIBA Europe Cup and of course, look back on the time the Gladiators won the BBL Trophy.
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3 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 17 seconds

The Euro Step Brit Podcast
The Euro Step Brit: Episode 22 - Tony the Tiger, with Tony Holley
In this episode we speak with BBL legend Tony Holley, whose professional career took him from the USE to Ireland to England to Israel and Switzerland. He spent many years with the Thames Valley Tigers and we look back on those years as well his other stops along the way.   
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4 months ago
38 minutes 45 seconds

The Euro Step Brit Podcast
The Euro Step Brit: Episode 21 - A Bridge To Newcastle
Our guest is Andrew Bridge, who enjoyed a successful career in the British Basketball League with the Newcastle Eagles and Sheffield Sharks, as well as representing England in the Commonwealth Games. We look back at those years as well getting his insights into his former coaches that are now in the NBA, the young talent that is Quinn Ellis, as well as many other topics.
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4 months ago
1 hour 11 minutes 37 seconds

The Euro Step Brit Podcast
The Euro Step Brit: Episode 20 - The EuroCup Draw
This short little bonus episode takes a look at the London Lions' upcoming opponents in EuroCup and gives you a little bit of information about each one.Hope you like it!
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4 months ago
11 minutes 47 seconds

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The Euro Step Brit: Episode 19 - From Worthing town to My Town
Our guest this week is Chris Pullem, best known here in the UK for his time with the London Leopards and the Worthing Bears. In this episode we’ll look back at his time with those clubs, why he walked away from coaching and also dive into a project which means so much to him, My Town TV.
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5 months ago
37 minutes 59 seconds

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The Euro Step Brit: Episode 18 - Same game, different sport, with Evan Walshe
Our guest is Great Britain international Evan Walshe, who spent last season in the SLB with the Bristol Flyers. In this episode we’ll discuss Evan’s basketball career to date and  look back at some of the highs and lows along the way that have got him to where he is today. And we’ll also get Evan’s insights into the world of 3 x 3 and how much it has become a part of his life.
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5 months ago
49 minutes 6 seconds

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The Euro Step Brit: Episode 17 - 2001, A Billy Mims Odyssey
Billy Mims is best known here in the UK for his time with the London Leopards and Leicester Riders.After 2 decades as the head coach of Florida Tech, Billy decided to step down in March, so we take a look at Billy’s future plans and of course, we’ll talk London, Leicester and the time he ended up coaching in Ireland.
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6 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes 17 seconds

The Euro Step Brit Podcast
The Euro Step Brit: Episode 16 - An Uuulmer Adventure
Host Niall Gray takes a look back at his recent trip to watch Ratiopharm Ulm take on Fraport Skyliners of Frankfurt, and throws in interviews with Ulm's Sporting Director Thorsten Leibenath, head coach Ty Harrelson and guard Justinian Jessup. And there's also some random bits about the Berblinger Turm (Tower) and a hotel conversation! 
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8 months ago
35 minutes 50 seconds

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The Euro Step Brit: Episode 15 - Once A Raider, with Josh Wilcher
We speak to Josh Wilcher, who is best remembered in the BBL for his time with the Plymouth Raiders. We'll look back on his time with the Raiders, discuss why his season at Reading Rockets was important for his career and look at his other stops around the British Basketball League, Australia and Germany. And we'll find out what he's been up to since he retired.
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9 months ago
37 minutes 1 second

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The Euro Step Brit: Episode 14 - The Plymouth Rider, with Ant Rowe
Our guest is Anthony Rowe, the former Raider turned Rider who came to the sport late but was able to enjoy a successful career before injuries brought his playing days to an end. We look back what it meant for Ant to play and captain his home-town club, and why Leicestershire is now home, and of course we delve into his commentating as well.
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9 months ago
1 hour 11 minutes 2 seconds

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The Euro Step Brit: Episode 13 - From Aberdeen to Perth, with Mike Vigor
We catch up with former Bristol Flyers fan favourite Mike Vigor, who spent 4 seasons in total in the former British Basketball League, playing over 100 games and amassing over 1100 points during his time with the Flyers and Plymouth Raiders. We look back over his career - including representing Scotland at the Commonwealth games - and also get his insights into the growth of basketball in Australia. During the interview, Mike mentions where his games can be watched next season and here's the link to the league website.https://nbl1.com.au/watch/west
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9 months ago
30 minutes 1 second

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The Euro Step Brit: Episode 12 - Prior Commitments, with Siobhán Prior
In this episode we catch up with Siobhán Prior, the former Nottingham Wildcats player who is now Director and WEABL Head Coach of their academy. We look back at the family connections to Nottingham basketball, discuss Siobhán's playing days and talk about her role at the Academy, and why it means so much to her. (Apologies for my mic occasionally playing up. Technology, eh?!)
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9 months ago
54 minutes 28 seconds

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The Euro Step Brit: Episode 11 - Twenty and Out, with Andy Thomson
We catch up with Andy Thomson, who had a very successful career in the former British Basketball League, winning 20 titles before his retirement in 2020. We look back at his time in the BBL, as well as spells abroad in Spain and France, and find out what he's been up to since retiring. 
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10 months ago
52 minutes 51 seconds

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The Euro Step Brit: Episode 10 - Meet The Commentators, with Rob Paternostro and Caz Bullock
The topic of this episode is commentating. It feels odd not talking to Leicester Riders' head coach Rob Paternostro about his playing days and coaching career but don't worry, we'll get him back on again soon! Rob's had a great couple of years with broadcasting opportunities and he joins the podcast to talk about them. Also on this episode Caroline Bullock speaks about her new role doing SLB games for Manchester Basketball.
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11 months ago
36 minutes 40 seconds

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The Euro Step Brit: Episode 9 - From one BBL to another, with Thorsten Leibenath
Our guest this week is Thorsten Leibenath, Sporting Director at ratiopharm Ulm of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), who first became a head coach in what was the British Basketball League (also called the BBL!). We look back at his time in Scotland, talk about the British game and then cover all things Ulm, from EuroCup to their amazing domestic championship win in 2023.
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11 months ago
1 hour 34 seconds

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The Euro Step Brit: Episode 8 - The Monday Night Breakdown, with Dan Routledge
In this episode we catch up with esteemed commentator Daniel Routledge to talk about the past few years of broadcasting in the BBL (now SLB) and what it's like commentating from a studio compared to from the venue. We also discuss his popular basketball podcast, Sunday Night Breakdown, which he co-hosts with Dave Forrester and find out how it all came to be. The original podcast mentioned in this episode can be found here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSDqX4OMBzc
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1 year ago
31 minutes 38 seconds

The Euro Step Brit Podcast
European basketball, British perspective. Long-time journalist Niall Gray with a new podcast, featuring guests each episode.