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WBBL Trophy Final MVP Kennedy Leonard from the London Lions

Skylar Smith and Brian Bosche are joined by Kennedy Leonard from the London Lions. Kennedy won the WBBL Trophy Final MVP award and set the WBBL single game assist record (21!) last week. They chat with Kennedy about growing up playing basketball in Texas, playing college basketball at CU in the Pac-12, and the London Lions season so far in the WBBL.

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Sunday Roast: March Madness and the BBL and WBBL Trophy Finals

SUNDAY ROAST IS BACK FOR MARCH MADNESS! In this week's show, Skylar Smith and Brian Bosché discuss their favorite March Madness moments, the year of upsets, their favorite moments of the tournament so far, and their Final Four picks. Then they cover an exciting weekend in British Basketball with both London Lions teams winning the BBL and WBBL Trophy Finals.

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Creating the Visual Identity of the BIG3 3-on-3 basketball league with Todd Radom

On this episode of Tea Time, Brian Bosche chats with Todd Radom about creating the visual identity for every team in the BIG3. Todd Radom is a graphic designer who is responsible for many of the logos used in American sports, including the Washington Nationals, Los Angeles Angels, the Super Bowl, and the Basketball Hall of Fame. Brian chats with Todd about how he created the team logos and brands for each team in the BIG3 in collaboration with Ice Cube.

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Ashley Hamilton from the Plymouth Raiders and GB Basketball

Skylar Smith and Brian Bosche are joined by Plymouth Raider and Team GB Player Ashley Hamilton. They chat with Ashley about growing up playing basketball in the UK, playing high school basketball in the States, the Plymouth Raiders' recent hot streak in the BBL, and GB Basketball qualifying for EuroBasket after clutch wins against Germany and France.

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British Wheelchair Basketball with Team GB Player Sophie Carrigill

On this episode of Tea Time, Skylar Smith and Brian Bosché are joined by Team GB Wheelchair Basketball Player Sophie Carrigill. Sophie has won a Gold medal at the 2015 Women’s U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship in Beijing, placed Fourth at the 2016 Paralympics in Brazil, and won the Silver medal at the 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship in Germany. Skylar and Brian chat with Sophie about Wheelchair Basketball 101, training for the Tokyo Paralympics, and the Inspire a Generation programme to grow wheelchair basketball in the UK.

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How Flagrant Magazine is Serving Casual Basketball Fans with Alex Haigh

On this episode of Tea Time, Skylar Smith and Brian Bosché are joined by Alex Haigh Co-Founder and Designer of Flagrant Magazine, which has been featured on places like The Jump on ESPN and FanSided. Flagrant Magazine is an all-inclusive print publication that unearths the stories surrounding the culture of basketball, including the artists, communities, projects, and fans. Created by women for all hoops fans, Flagrant amplifies the quiet and unheard voices in basketball and covers issues like mental health, inequality, and activism. Skylar and Brian chat with Alex about how Flagrant was started, what it's like launching a print magazine in the digital era, and how basketball culture is so much more than games and stats.

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Project Swish and The GG3x3 Charity Basketball Tournament with Martin Dyan

On this episode of Tea Time, Skylar Smith and Brian Bosché are joined by Martin Dyan, Founder of the UK’s largest 3x3 nonprofit community platform and tournament, The GG3x3. They chat with Martin about how he led the #NothingButNetLDN challenge where volunteers put nets on 76 hoops around London as a part of Project Swish from Basketball England, organizing the GG3x3 charity basketball tournaments, growing up in the UK playing basketball, and how basketball is a powerful way to grow community in the UK.

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Team GB Basketball Player Melita Emanuel-Carr

Skylar Smith and Brian Bosche are joined by Team GB Basketball Player Melita Emanuel-Carr. They chat with Melita about growing up playing basketball in the UK, playing D1 hoops in Chicago, winning a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games, why she decided to play in the WBBL, and what she wants to do after basketball.

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The Duke of Hoops on The Plymouth Raiders Podcast

Today Paul Nicholson and Brian Bosche get to know Mike Morsell! Mike has had an immediate impact since joining the Raiders and the guys learn where he's from and what he's all about.Previous episodes are currently available on YouTube. Check out the Plymouth Raiders YouTube Channel.

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Sports Social Media Masterclass with Paul Bae from the OKC Thunder

In this episode of Tea Time, Brian Bosche chats with Paul Bae, the former Director of Social Media for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Brian and Paul talk about the role social media in sports, how to grow a social team, and creating content with players. Skylar and Brian also discuss the partnership between the British Basketball League and Basketball England with TikTok to promote #BritishBasketball.

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The Duke of Hoops on the Anytime NBA Show Part 2

The Duke of Hoops has arrived & we are so excited to get Brian Bosche in the building to review everything and anything from the NBA this past week. The guys chat the Nets, why the Jazz are having so much fun & Yani gets Brian to give us his top performers of the week. Of course we finish on the Big Question & this week it's all about the Eastern Conference and whether anyone can stop Brooklyn.

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Darien Nelson-Henry from the Leicester Riders

Skylar Smith and Brian Bosche are joined by Seattle native Darien Nelson-Henry from the Leicester Riders. They chat with Darien about growing up playing basketball in the Pacific Northwest, playing D1 hoops in the Ivy League, why he decided to play in the British Basketball League, the Riders season so far, the BBL Cup, and what he likes about living in the UK.

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Building British Basketball Culture on TikTok with Jamie Furness

On this episode of Tea Time, Brian Bosché and Skylar Smith are joined by Jamie Furness, a British Basketball influencer on TikTok and student studying the history of basketball in the UK. They chat with Jamie about the different eras of British Basketball, how he is using TikTok to educate a new generation of fans, and the best ways he thinks basketball can continue to grow in the UK.

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Sunday Roast: Curry Drops 62 and Lions beat Riders in BBL Game of the Season

In this week's Sunday Roast show, Skylar Smith and Brian Bosché start off by discussing Curry pouring in 62 points against the Blazers, the Wizards stealing a game from the Nets as Kyrie and KD both miss game winners, and the Suns and Sixers strong starts to the season. Then they cover an exciting weekend in the BBL with the London Lions beating the Leicester Riders in a last minute comeback and the Sheffield Sharks stepping up to beat the Plymouth Raiders. Then Skylar closes out the show with Beefs, Roasts, and NBA Fits of the Week!

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Aleksandar Jovanovic and Liam Brown on the launch of Manchester Giants Esports

Brian Bosche and Skylar Smith are joined by Liam Brown, Head of Marketing at the Manchester Giants, and Aleksander Jovanovic, Team Captain and Manager for Manchester Giants Esports. They chat with Liam and Aleksander about the launch of the first Esports team in the British Basketball League, how Esports helps engage new fans, and how the team plans to practice and compete in NBA2K.

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The Duke of Hoops on the All Ball Podcast

During the offseason of our main podcast episode releases, we're gonna give you some more audio content but in a smaller and concise version - Off The Cuff. And for this first episode of Off The Cuff, we talk to Brian Bosche of High Tea Hoops (@HighTeaHoops on Twitter) to preview and talk through the 2021 NBA Season. We talk Lakers, Giannis, Harden, Zion, ROTY contenders and so much more...enjoy!

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High Tea Hoops on the BBL Show

Listen as Jay and Drew go against the grain and partner with High Tea Hoops to discuss midseason awards. Its more friendly banter than competition as we go toe-to-toe with this British podcast and discuss this seasons’ candidates for MVP, Coach of the Year and Young British Star.

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Sunday Roast: NBA is Back and BBL Roundup

We're BACK with the first Sunday Roast show of the new NBA season! In this episode, Skylar Smith and Brian Bosche discuss which teams are hot + which are not after the first couple days of NBA action, the Trae Young vs Grayson Allen drama, why Harden deserves to be roasted, top fits of the week, and then finish with a round-up of the most recent BBL games.

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Nat Coombs from ESPN UK and BBL Presenter on Sky Sports

Skylar Smith and Brian Bosche are joined by Nat Coombs, Anchor at ESPN UK's The Nat Coombs Show and Presenter for the BBL on Sky Sports. They chat with Nat about how the NFL has grown in the UK, what it's like covering the BBL and NFL, and how he got his start in sports media. Skylar and Brian also talk about Giannis staying in Milwaukee, KD and Kyrie looking good in Brooklyn, the NBA Preseason, and the BBL Cup Quarterfinals.

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