Adam is joined by Tom Hersz and Will Crouch to discuss Eli Magbegor’s huge performance for the Opals as they finish the 2024 Olympic Games in style with a Bronze Medal win. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong, choos...
Aug 11, 2024•27 min
Adam and Hayley digest the Semi Final of the 2024 Paris Olympics straight after the game. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong, choose Team Feet to unite and excite your players and supporters. This is a public episo...
Aug 09, 2024•12 min
Adam, Tom and Daniel give their live reactions following the Opals’ Olympic tournament quarter final win against Serbia. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong, choose Team Feet to unite and excite your players and sup...
Aug 07, 2024•18 min
The team go through the Boomers’ 95-90 overtime loss against Serbia, ending their campaign at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong, choose Team Feet to unite and excite your players and suppo...
Aug 06, 2024•27 min
Adam and Will break down the Opals’ final group match against the Olympic home nation, France. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong, choose Team Feet to unite and excite your players and supporters. This is a public ...
Aug 05, 2024•23 min
Adam is joined by the host of 3x3 live, Jordan Hutchinson to discuss the Gangurrus quest to medal at the Paris Olympics, 3x3 in comparison to 5 on 5 basketball, and the growth of this version of the sport in Australia and around the world. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built ...
Aug 03, 2024•30 min
Adam, Marc and Ben review the Boomers’ final group matchup of the 2024 Paris Olympics, a loss to Greece, 77-71; discussing what went wrong. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong, choose Team Feet to unite and excite y...
Aug 02, 2024•44 min
Adam and Hayley discuss the Opals’ second Group game of the 2024 Paris Olympics, a victory against Canada. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong, choose Team Feet to unite and excite your players and supporters. This ...
Aug 02, 2024•23 min
Join the Podium Pod team as they dissect the Boomers’ loss to Canada, their second of three group games at the 2024 Olympic Games. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong, choose Team Feet to unite and excite your playe...
Jul 30, 2024•33 min
Adam Webster, Daniel Herborn and Tom Hersz discuss the Opals’ shock loss to Nigeria in their first game of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong, choose Team Feet to unite and excite your...
Jul 29, 2024•25 min
On this episode, Adam and Tom run through the impact of Bec Allen’s injury on the Opals squad and rotation, and preview their group games against Nigeria, Canada and France. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong, choo...
Jul 28, 2024•20 min
Adam is joined by Jacob Doole and Marc Campbell to break down the Boomers’ victory over Spain, with great performances by Jock Landale, Josh Giddey, Patty Mills and Jack McVeigh. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong,...
Jul 27, 2024•31 min
Adam and Marc break down the Boomers’ roster construction, playing style and key players ahead of Paris - including honing in on the changing role of Patty Mills, and the importance of Nick Kay to this team’s success. You can watch the video version of this episode here, which includes clips and slides to enhance your experience: The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking co...
Jul 26, 2024•46 min
Adam and Tom cover the Australia Opals loss to Canada 77-74 in Segovia overnight. Jade Melbourne had 23 points, Alanna Smith 12 points. The Opals now look to their first group game at the Paris Olympics against Nigeria on Monday July 29 at 7pm (AEST). The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet sock...
Jul 24, 2024•19 min
Adam and Hayley cover the Opals’ victory over Spain in their first of two Olympic warm up games this week, with strong performances by Sami Whitcomb and Alanna Smith. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong, choose Team...
Jul 23, 2024•16 min
Adam and Jacob discuss the Boomers, behind a game-high 28 points from Olympic hero Patty Mills, defeating Serbia in Abu Dhabi, ahead of their final preparations for the Paris Olympics. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands s...
Jul 17, 2024•25 min
Adam and Jacob run through the Boomers-USA warm up game, including strong performances by Jock Landale and Josh Giddey. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong, choose Team Feet to unite and excite your players and supp...
Jul 16, 2024•22 min
Adam and Will Crouch talk through the Opals’ second win over China this week as they look to trim their squad to the final 12, ahead of a trip to Spain and two more preparation games before Paris awaits. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is ...
Jul 05, 2024•19 min
Adam Webster and Jacob Doole discuss the Boomers’ 91-58 victory over China at John Cain Arena as they continue their preparations for Paris 2024. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong, choose Team Feet to unite and ex...
Jul 04, 2024•21 min
Adam Webster and Daniel Herborn discuss the Australian Opals’ impressive victory over China, with standout games from Izzy Borlase, Alice Kunek and Darcee Garbin. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong, choose Team Fee...
Jul 03, 2024•10 min
Adam Webster and Ben Mallis discuss the Australian Boomers’ 107-87 victory over China, including an impressive performance from Jack McVeigh. The Podium Pod is bought to you by our latest partner, Team Feet . Team Feet offers premium athletic socks for modern teams, however they compete. With sweat wicking cotton, arch support, ventilation panels and compression stitching, Team Feet socks are built to outperform. Whether your team is tiny or thousands strong, choose Team Feet to unite and excite...
Jul 02, 2024•13 min
In this episode : Adam and Jacob are back to run through the upcoming matchups in the finals, with the USA facing off against Canada for the bronze medal game, while Germany and Serbia will be competing for the Naismith trophy. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit pickandroll.com.au/subscribe...
Sep 10, 2023•11 min
In this episode : Adam and Jacob discuss the upcoming matchups in the semifinals, with potential difference makers and predictions as Serbia faces Canada, and USA matching against Germany later today. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit pickandroll.com.au/subscribe
Sep 07, 2023•17 min
In this episode : Adam catches up with Ben, who shares media anecdotes from the ground in Manila. They get into the disappointment following Australian Boomers’ performance, including execution in the Slovenia loss, stepping up to the challenge in competitive games, the impact of Jock Landale’s injury, public criticism on Brian Goorjian, challenges in the coming Paris 2024 Olympics and more. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus epi...
Sep 06, 2023•33 min
In this episode : Jacob, who is now in Manila, discuss the final Georgia game with Adam, and from a broader perspective, how expectations and the narrative have shifted for the Boomers from pre-tournament, to this end, and what lies after. Who could be a lock for the Olympic squad next year? Also covered: a look at the other teams in the bracket and how the rest could play out. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit p...
Sep 05, 2023•26 min
In this episode : Following what became an abrupt end to the medal chase, Adam and Jacob discuss the things that went wrong for the Australian Boomers last night, and what lies ahead. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit pickandroll.com.au/subscribe
Sep 02, 2023•21 min
In this episode : Following Australia’s victory over Japan, Ben interviews a special guest and fellow Aussie hoops fan in the Hon Dr Jim Chalmers MP, Treasurer of Australia. Topics include trying to be the best basketball dad, throwing it back to the Boomers’ historical Olympic win and looking ahead to the Slovenia rematch, a shout out featuring Chris Goulding, hoops in Canberra with other Australians MPs and more. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or...
Aug 30, 2023•26 min
In this episode : Adam and Ben discuss takeaways from the Boomers’ victory over Japan, and how that could translate into the next game against Slovenia. The team isn’t quite the same as the Tokyo 2020 iteration - how will the team prioritise defence with a smaller squad this time? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit pickandroll.com.au/subscribe...
Aug 29, 2023•19 min
In this episode : Tom and Jacob who are currently at Okinawa, discuss Australia’s close loss to Germany with Adam and more. Topics covered include: in-game defensive adjustments, especially against Dennis Schröder, Xavier Cooks’ argument to start, watching Japan’s inspirational victory and what that means for Australia’s next game tomorrow. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit pickandroll.com.au/subscribe...
Aug 28, 2023•20 min
In this episode : Tom and Jacob who are now at Okinawa, go over yesterday’s opening game for Australia against Finland with Adam. Topics range from Patty Mills’ resurgence, Dante Exum’s excellence, keys to beating Germany with this Boomers squad and more. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit pickandroll.com.au/subscribe...
Aug 26, 2023•26 min
