Podcasts by SCO: The Podcast
A podcast dedicated to covering Myerscough Basketball Academy in Preston, England. Features current players, alumni and staff interviews, as well as the latest news surrounding the Academy.
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Episode 31: Broken Glasses in Holland from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Myerscough Under-18s coach Lewis Scott calls into the pod to talk about his growth as a coach and what he expects from players coming into his teams. Lewis also reflects back on what it has been li...
ListenEpisode 30: Enjoy the Journey from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Myerscough alum Zion Tordoff's dad Dan jumps on the pod to offer a unique perspective on what it is like being one part of a parental unit of a NCAA Division I athlete. He talks about the recruitme...
ListenEpisode 29: Newberry Bred from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Myerscough alum and current Newberry College guard Callan Low calls into the pod from South Carolina to chat how he got into basketball, why he thinks Scottish players have success at academies in ...
ListenEpisode 28: Drexel Special ft. Mate Okros & Amari Williams from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Myerscough alum and reunited teammates Mate Okros and Amari Williams call into the pod to talk all things Drexel Hoops and how opportunities provided by Myerscough Basketball prepared them for the ...
ListenEpisode 27: The Art of Stoyan from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Myerscough Basketball alum Stoyan Toshkov calls in from Bulgaria to talk about his journey to the Preston-based programme, the influence of the Academy's coaching staff on his own coaching journey ...
ListenEpisode 26: Anguillian Atittude from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Myerscough Basketball newcomer Wakeem Richardson (Class of 2021) drops by the pod to talk to Allen about what it was like growing up in Anguilla and how his early introduction to basketball fueled ...
ListenEpisode 25: Lost in Translation from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Liverpudlian Dan Gargan joins the pod to talk life as a basketball student-athlete at Myerscough College. Dan also reminisces on some of his highlights from the shortened 2019-20 season and the imp...
ListenEpisode 24: Foreign Cheese from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week, the pod catches up with Myerscough's resident viking Troy Culley. Troy talks about his coaching "eureka moment", balancing basketball with daily life and some of the highlights of where ...
ListenEpisode 23: Breaking Out from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Second-year Myerscough guard Pedro Ellery joins the podcast to talk about how he adjusted to living away from home in Year 1, how he's taken on a leadership role this year and what he believes hel...
ListenEpisode 22: Sweet Home Alabama from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Myerscough Basketball coaching staff newcomer and Alabama native Joe Gurley joins the pod to talk about where his passion for sports developed, his early years as a coach, working with NCAA Divisio...
ListenEpisode 21: My Mental Health from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
SCO: The Podcast returns for season 2 and opens with Neal Hopkins hosting Louis Sullivan, who chats candidly about his struggles with mental health, hitting rock bottom and what gave him the confid...
ListenEpisode 20: My Balancing Act from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In the Season 1 finale of SCO: The Podcast, alum Dave Walsh talks about the evolution of Myerscough Basketball throughout his time playing in the green and black, as well as his own personal progre...
ListenEpisode 19: My Big Move from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Myerscough Basketball alum James Banton recently picked up his life in England and headed to Switzerland for work. In this episode, he talks moving on from basketball but also how he took advantage...
ListenEpisode 18: My First-Team Physio from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Former Myerscough Basketball physio Nick McCarthy joins the podcast to talk about his journey from British Basketball to the Premier League where he’s currently a first-team physiotherapist at Burn...
ListenEpisode 17: My Time to Lead from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Myerscough Basketball committed to help strengthen junior basketball in the region by forming a U14 Boys team to give young athletes an opportunity to see more court time alongside their current cl...
ListenEpisode 16: My No Look Pass from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Rayon Brown drops by to chat all things Myerscough Basketball, including who he believes is the best team in the Academy's history (so far). He also names his all-time Sco teammates team and dishes...
ListenEpisode 15: My Strength from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Former Myerscough Basketball Academy S&C coach Alex Hodgson joins the show to chat about his six-year journey with the programme and how he is adapting to his new job at UCLan. Alex also reveals wh...
ListenEpisode 14: My Fitness from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Myerscough alum James Harvey, who was part of the first class, joins the podcast to talk about what convinced him to take a flyer on a new Academy, why he developed a love for fitness and how he’s ...
ListenEpisode 13: My Biggest Fishy from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Myerscough alum Bradley Fisher takes us on the winding road from teenage Chorley fame to his current role within the healthcare system in the United States. "The Biggest Fishy" also tells us about ...
ListenEpisode 12: My Name is Joseph Bankole from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Joseph Bankole had a less than conventional route into the sport of basketball, but his drive has helped him become one of the top 50 junior prospects in Britain. He shares the lessons he's learned...
ListenEpisode 11: My Media Man from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The script flips as regular host Allen Gunn becomes the interviewee as Myerscough Basketball Academy architect Neal Hopkins takes the reigns. Neal learns how Allen ended up on this side of the Atla...
ListenEpisode 10: My Freshman Year from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Drexel Men’s Basketball starting forward and Myerscough Basketball alum Mate Okros joins Allen Gunn to talk about the ups and downs of being a NCAA Division I athlete, as well as recap some of the ...
ListenEpisode 9: My Calling from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It took patience and a late-night viewing of a David Olusoga documentary, but Myerscough alum Caine Lewin-Turner found his calling in studying history and is pursuing that path to the fullest as bo...
ListenEpisode 8: Mi Jefe from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Neal "El Jefe" Hopkins finally joins Allen to talk about Myerscough Basketball Academy's early days, the standout moments, why some cheeses are dangerous and his secret to becoming a MABL superstar.
ListenEpisode 7: My Own Path from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A (student union) president, a lettings negotiator and a legal administrator. Emmanuel Kabengele, Alex Roberts and Cian Hickey all had their own reasons to forgo the American basketball dream and p...
ListenEpisode 6: My Adversity from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The road isn’t always easy for a student-athlete, full stop. Mikey Irvine and Myerscough alum Kiko Stavrev and Zion Tordoff join SCO: The Podcast to share how they overcome their own personal obsta...
ListenEpisode 5: My Scotland from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It's a Scottish flavour as Allen welcomes a panel of guests hailing from north of the border, including Celina Eisenhardt, Myerscough alum Callan Low and the McGlasson Family. Lewis is joined by hi...
ListenEpisode 4: My Academy Coaches from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In what was either a good decision or a bad one, Allen Gunn invites Myerscough Basketball Academy coaches Troy Culley (Division 3), Mike Bernard (Women) and Lewis Scott (Under-18s) onto the show to...
ListenEpisode 3: My European Adventure from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Episode 3 of SCO: The Podcast looks back at the historic season Myerscough Basketball had by becoming the first-ever British basketball team at any level to win a season-long European competition. ...
ListenEpisode 2: My Journey from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Episode 2 delves into the journeys of Ben Nailer, alum Edoardo Del Cadia and former coach Dan Gayle and how each utilised the platform provided by Myerscough to drive their ambitions forward. The s...
ListenEpisode 1: My Pilot from 2020-04-20T10:00
Allen Gunn hosts the first episode of SCO: The Podcast, which gives voice to the stories of Myerscough Basketball Academy student-athletes past and present, as well as the coaching staff and tho...
ListenEpisode 1: My Pilot from 2020-04-20T10:00
Allen Gunn hosts the first episode of SCO: The Podcast, which gives voice to the stories of Myerscough Basketball Academy student-athletes past and present, as well as the coaching staff and tho...
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