Episode 1: The 2024 B/T Hoops All Star Game Draft
Team Captains Chance Mercier, Zach McLaughlin, Addisen Sulikowski and Hayden Madore draft their starters for the 2024 B/T Hoops All Star Game
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Team Captains Chance Mercier, Zach McLaughlin, Addisen Sulikowski and Hayden Madore draft their starters for the 2024 B/T Hoops All Star Game
After a 16 year career playing professionally in some of the biggest leagues around the world, Portlands Nik Caner-Medley is calling it career. We've got the exclusive sit down interview with Nik, former teammates, coaches and friends on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast.
Fresh off a state championship and in the midst of a huge spring AAU season, South Portlands JP Estrella joins the podcast to talk it all on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast
2007 Maine Miss Basketball and Stanford grad Ashley Cimino joins us on the podcast to talk her journey from Maine to the Pac-12. McDonalds, EA Sports, and Parade All-American during her time at McAuley before heading to Palo Alto to play for the Cards, we talk it all on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast
2020 Maine Basketball Hall Of Fame Inductee Andy Bedard joins the podcast breaking down his legendary career. Widely considered one of the best players to ever be produced in Maine, we went back and covered his upbringing in Rumford, the state championship for Mountain Valley in 1994, setting the Maine State Championship game scoring record, MCI, the Big East, UMaine and more all on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast
Gorham great and Franklin Pierce alum Jeff Manchester joins the podcast. We talked coming up the Gorham program, Portland area hoops, the Class of 2006, his time at Franklin Pierce and much more all on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast.
One of the hardest working guys on the Maine hoops scene, TrophyMode drops in and gives us his take on what he has seen this summer on the AAU circuit.
Fresh off winning his first professional championship after 15 years all over Europe, Portland native Nik Caner Medley joins the podcast. We touch on this past season, what NIL would have been like at Maryland, college choices in Maine, GOAT status and more all on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast.
2009 Mr Basketball and Notre Dame alum Tom Knight joins us on the podcast this week. We covered his journey from being the big kid growing up in Dixfield, high school battles at Dirigo, adjusting to life in the Big East and his time overseas as a professional. All that and more on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast.
Mr. Basketball finalist Cash McClure pops in to discuss the season that was, being named a finalist for the states highest award and predictions for the 3 Point Shootout and Dunk Contest on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast.
Current UMaine Black Bear and former GSA standout Taylor Schildroth joins the podcast this week. 3 straight state championships, a couple All-State first team selections and now starting for the Black Bears, we cover his entire journey on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast
The newest member of the 2000 Point Club joins us on this weeks episode. Forest Hills senior Parker Desjardins talks about his milestone accomplishment, state championships, Class D hoops and more on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast.
Before her new book, Secret Warrior, releases on February 16th, Brunswick native Joanne McCallie joins us on the podcast. Before going on to over 600 wins as a coach at Maine, Michigan State and Duke, she was a Parade All-American for Brunswick. We cover her whole career and what to expect in the new book on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast.
2018 Miss Basketball Kolleen Bouchard joins us on the podcast this week. One of the most decorated ball players in recent memory, we go back and trace the journey from growing up in the County all the way through 4 straight regional titles, 2 state championships, Miss Basketball and more on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast
2017 Mr Basketball Matt McDevitt joins the podcast this week. With Covid interrupting his senior season at Endicott, we discussed his journey from Greely to Enidcott and everything in between on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast
To kick off the new year we are checking in some Big Timers that are representing Maine to the fullest all across the country in Division 1 basketball. We've got Anna DeWolfe of Fordham, Mackenzie Holmes of Indiana, Emily Esposito of Boston University, and Blanca Millan and Lexi Middelstadt of the University of Maine all on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast
York graduate and Northeastern alum Shannon Todd joins the podcast this week. We went back and traced her journey from her 2016 State Championship, to her four years at Northeastern and now playing professionally in Europe. All that and more on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast.
We've got one of the most talented players to ever step on the hardwood in Maine joining the podcast on this weeks episode. Ralph Mims swings by and takes us through his journey from growing up in Florida, his memorable and legendary run at Brunswick, life in the ACC at Florida State and his professional career that took him all across Europe. All that and more on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast.
We are drafting the best girls players from the last decade in the 2010-2020 Girls Class A/AA Girls Fantasy Draft. The team captains are just as big time as the players with 7 Gold Balls between them. Gorham Head Coach Laughn Berthiaume, Oxford Hills Head Coach Nate Pelletier, Cheverus Head Coach Bill Goodman and Scarborough Head Coach Mike Girodana draft with Portland Press Herald veteran reporter Michael Hoffer giving us his takes on the picks in the biggest fantasy draft yet on Big Time Hoops...
Biddeford standout and current Harvard Crimson guard Gracie Martin joins us on the podcast. Rehabbing from a torn ACL that caused her to miss her whole freshman season, we talked about the journey from Maine to the Ivy League and everything in between on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast
Oxford Hills Girls Head Coach Nate Pelletier joins the podcast this week. Coming off of back to back Class AA state championships, we talked the journey to get there along with the challenges currently in play with all the uncertainty surrounding the 2020-21 season on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast.
Trophy Mode, Ben Teer, Lauren Rousseau and Abi Davids are team captains in the first ever Big Time Hoops Girls Fantasy Draft as they pick their girls from across the state on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast
Edward Little Head Coach Mike Adams joins us on the podcast this week. We went back and covered his journey growing up in Farmington and winning the 1990 Mr Basketball to his coaching career thats going on 20 years and now 2 State Championships for the Red Eddies on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast
Trophy Mode, Ben Teer and Mikey Harmon are team captains in the first ever Big Time Hoops Fantasy draft as they pick their guys from across the state on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast
Trophy Mode is back and giving us his player rankings for the boys as he breaks it down by Class, Region and overall as we anxiously await the start of the 2020 High School Basketball season on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast.
After a couple stops at Butler and Adelphi, Westbrook native Alisha Aube enjoyed a successful first season at Colby. Now healthy having dealt with injuries during her first two stops, she's got her sights on establishing Colby as one of the better schools in the NESCAC. We go back and trace the journey on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast.
Bangor Rams great and the 2003 Mr Basketball Zak Ray swings by the podcast this week as we get insight into the great Bangor Basketball program. We talk the great players of that era, what drove him to be great, and arguably the most famous State Championship game in Maine High School Basketball history on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast
2020 America East Rookie of the Year Anne Simon of the UMaine Black Bears joins the podcast this week. A native of Luxembourg, we go back and trace the story from Europe to the University of Maine on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast
84 wins with 0 loses, 4 straight Class D Championships, an All-American at Plymouth State and now joining us on the podcast, Valley legend Nick Pelotte swings by as we talk all this and more on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast
UMaine Women's Head Coach Amy Vachon joins us on the podcast this week. 2x State Champion, Miss Basketball, 3x All-State First Team as a standout at Cony. 4 NCAA Tournament appearances, UMaine single season assist record holder, America East All-Time assist leader and a UMaine Hall of Fame inductee as a standout for the Black Bears. And she's not too bad as a coach as well. All that and more on this weeks episode of Big Time Hoops The Podcast.