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With the 2024 Olympic Games fast approaching, former Australian Boomers player and Basketball Australia Hall of Fame Inductee, Damian Keogh, joins the podcast to share his story, and discuss the Boomers chances of medalling at the Paris Games. Damian also explores the key ingredients that lead to healthy transition in life, and in organisational environments. 

Former NBL coach Mark Watkins joins the podcast to share the highs and lows of his professional coaching career including the pain of losing the 2003-2004 NBL Championship series to the Sydney Kings during his time as coach of the West Sydney Razorbacks. He also shares his insights into the importance of building and strengthening elite pathways systems in Australia.

The first of our new 'Sports Talk' series with sporting personalities from other sporting codes. Former NRL Coach Matt Elliot joins the podcast to share his sporting journey as well as how he came to start his health and well-being business 'The Change Room'. Matt shares his insights into the importance of maintaining holistic health as well as the valuable leadership lessons he has learned throughout his career playing and coaching in the NRL.

Sydney Kings Legend and NBL Commentator Brad Rosen joins the podcast to share his story of achieving his dreams of playing in the NBL for the Sydney Kings, as well as unpacking the key leadership skills of preparation and people management. Brad also provides his insights into the Australia Boomers upcoming World Cup campaign, as well as profiling every NBL team's recruitment for the NBL24 season.

Former Illawarra Hawks Head Coach, Eric Cooks, joins the podcast to share his journey from Saint Mary's College in the NCAA, to the Ballarat Miners in the SEABL, and the famous family who brought him to Australia. Eric also shares his insights into professional coaching as well as sharing an update as to how his son, Xavier Cooks, is fairing in the NBA for the Washington Wizards.

Brisbane Bullets point guard Jason Cadee joins the podcast to share his incredible story of almost losing his life in a terrible car accident, to playing over 350 NBL Games. Jason shares how building healthy habits early on in his career has set him up for success today, and opens up about what really happened in that infamous Australia Boomers game against the Philippines. All this and more on in Episode 24 of The More Than A Game Podcast.