In this episode of Ballerz Baffle, host Lachlan sits down with Brent Costelloe, a prominent sports journalist and the enthusiastic court announcer for the Tasmania Jack Jumpers. Brent shares his unique journey from working behind the camera to becoming a voice of the NBL, offering listeners a glimpse into the world of sports journalism and the excitement of live basketball. The conversation covers Brent's favourite moments in the NBL, his insights on the league's expansion, and the importance of player development programs. Brent also discusses his experiences interviewing sports legends like Patty Mills and Scotty Pippen, and his thoughts on the future of the Jack Jumpers. Tune in for expert opinions, memorable stories, and actionable advice for aspiring sports journalists.

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Join host Lachlan as he welcomes Neil, the Community Capability and Education Manager at Basketball Australia, to Ballerz Baffle. Neil shares his unique journey from working in soccer clubs in the UK to playing and coaching cricket in New Zealand and Australia, eventually finding his way to Basketball Australia. In this episode, Neil discusses his role in coach development, community engagement, and the exciting growth of basketball in Australia.

Listeners will gain insights into the challenges and opportunities in Australian basketball, the importance of grassroots development, and the future of the NBL and WNBL. Neil also highlights the significance of sponsorships, the impact of NBA experiences on local players, and the rise of the 3x3 basketball format.

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In Episode 7, Lachlan dives into the latest updates and thrilling moments from Round 2 of the NBL. This episode also features a special interview with David Bartlett, former Premier of Tasmania, Co-Founder of Swisherr, and a passionate basketball advocate. Barlett shares his journey from politics to basketball, his role in bringing the NBL back to Tasmania, and his efforts in developing basketball facilities and programs through Swisher Hoops Academy. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities in Tasmanian basketball, as well as Bartlett's vision for the future.
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