#39 Liam Canny - Euroleague Commentator
Episode description
"Liam":
Liam is a full time teacher in the UK and a part time commentator in Euroleague as well as past FIBA events. He's also a full time fan of the game and you can hear it in his voice, the love and passion for the game is definitely to be felt.
In today's episode we talked all things commentating the game of basketball. Liam had lots of good stories to tell of how he first got into it and where his passion derives from...hint: "Celtics"...but also talked about the technical parts of being a commentator. Main topics included: The preparation process, importance of learning how to pronounce the player's names correctly, expressions in their languages, regrets of past games, importance of watching practices and preparing tactically as well as politics behind the scenes.
Timestamps for topics:
- Pronouncing Names
- Background
- Preparation Process
- Relationships With Coaches
- Politics
- Using Foreign Languages / Notes
- Working As A Duo
- Importance of Research
- Most Memorable Event
- Live vs Studio
- Watching Euroleague Teams
- ATOs
Finding Liam:
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/liam.canny.1
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/liam-canny-4225075/
Twitter - https://twitter.com/LiamCanny?s=20&t=ggS8uoTG3w6Rx6nMkK6Atw
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lrcanny/
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