Hoops n Headsets

Mark Mills
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Hoops n Headsets is the podcast for women's basketball fans who want more.We bring together a team of professional women's basketball commentators to talk about the game they love. From EuroLeague Women to FIBA international competitions, we cover the players, the moments, and the stories that deserve the spotlight. New voices, fresh takes, every episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  1. 100 Days Out, Final Four and Breakouts

    5月27日

    100 Days Out, Final Four and Breakouts

    100 days to go until the Women’s Basketball World Cup, and the big questions are already starting to take shape. In this episode of Hoops n Headsets, Mark Mills and Shona Thorburn break down the toughest groups in the tournament, discuss the teams best positioned to challenge for gold, and spotlight the breakout players who could define the competition. From Team USA’s dominance to Belgium’s winning culture, we dive into the contenders, dark horses, and early Final Four predictions ahead of one of the biggest events in women’s basketball. Topics include: • Groups of death analysis • Breakout stars to watch • Final Four predictions Who do you think makes the Final Four? Subscribe for more women’s basketball coverage, including EuroLeague Women, WNBA, and international basketball analysis. #WomensBasketball #FIBAWWC #Basketball #WomensWorldCup #EuroLeagueWomen #WNBA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 分鐘
  2. Titles, Talent, Takeaways

    4月25日

    Titles, Talent, Takeaways

    In this episode of Hoops n Headsets, we break down the EuroLeague Women Final Six and what it revealed about the current state, and future, of the European game. Emma Meesseman continues to redefine greatness, securing a historic seventh title and reinforcing her place at the top of the sport. But this tournament was about more than just one legacy. We dive into the performances that shaped Zaragoza, from teams handling pressure on the biggest stage to the emerging stars ready to take over. Players like Clara Holm and Ileana Rupere showed flashes of what comes next, while established names proved why they still set the standard. We also explore the bigger picture, including the growth of visibility, sponsorship, and what this moment means for the trajectory of women’s basketball in Europe. From titles, to talent, to what comes next, this is your complete Final Six conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    28 分鐘
  3. Fenerbahce might be too good

    4月13日

    Fenerbahce might be too good

    Episode 6 of Hoops n Headsets focuses on one of the most dominant and talent rich teams in women’s basketball, Fenerbahce. Mark Mills is joined by Shona Thorburn to break down a roster loaded with elite talent, and ask a bigger question, just how good are they in a global context? With the addition of Stewie, Fenerbahce take another step towards becoming a complete powerhouse. This episode explores how her presence impacts team dynamics, role definition, and overall ceiling, while also examining the influence of established stars already performing at the highest level. We dive into key players across the roster, compare elite European and WNBA talent, and discuss how Fenerbahce’s depth, versatility, and structure make them one of the most formidable teams in the game. Beyond the court, we also explore the regulatory landscape of EuroLeague Women and how it shapes roster construction at the very top level. If you want to understand what a truly elite roster looks like, and how it translates across competitions, this is the episode for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    31 分鐘
  4. Galatasaray are a serious threat

    4月12日

    Galatasaray are a serious threat

    Galatasaray women's basketball team have quietly built one of the most balanced rosters in EuroLeague Women, but what makes them genuine contenders? In Episode 5, Shona Thorburn joins Mark Mills to unpack the details behind their success, from player development and role clarity to tactical flexibility and defensive impact. We assess key contributors, discuss the importance of domestic talent and look ahead to potential matchups at the Final6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    36 分鐘
  5. Umana Reyer are built to compete

    4月11日

    Umana Reyer are built to compete

    Episode 4 of Hoops n Headsets turns the focus to Umana Reyer and why they could be one of the most compelling stories at the EuroLeague Women Final Six. Mark Mills is joined by Shona Thorburn to explore a team shaped by resilience, experience, and perfectly timed momentum. With the return of a key player, Umana Reyer gain not just talent, but structure, confidence, and emotional lift at a crucial point in the season. This episode breaks down how player recovery timelines, rotation management, and team chemistry all come together to influence performance on the biggest stage. We also examine how experience in prime years can provide a real advantage when games tighten and decisions matter most. Beyond the team, we zoom out to the wider context, the resurgence of Italian women’s basketball, and how national team success is feeding confidence and belief into club competition. If you are looking to understand how timing, cohesion, and momentum can elevate a team in the Final Six, this is the episode for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    35 分鐘
  6. Girona bight be the X Factor

    4月10日

    Girona bight be the X Factor

    Episode 3 of Hoops n Headsets takes a closer look at one of the most fascinating teams heading into the EuroLeague Women Final Six, Girona. Mark Mills is joined by Shona Thorburn, we explore a team built on versatility, emerging talent, and the ability to challenge opponents in different ways. Girona may not follow a traditional contender profile, but that is exactly what makes them so dangerous. This episode breaks down how their flexibility, player development, and growing confidence could position them as a genuine factor in the Final Six. From breakout performances to the influence of their domestic success, we examine why Girona have more pathways to success than many expect. We also explore the role of experience, the importance of leadership in key moments, and how factors like travel and familiarity with the environment could quietly work in their favour. If you are looking for insight into the teams that can disrupt expectations and reshape the tournament, this is the episode for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 分鐘
  7. Zaragoza might win it all

    4月9日

    Zaragoza might win it all

    Zaragoza’s run to the EuroLeague Women’s Final Six hasn’t happened by chance. In this episode, we break down the key factors driving their success, from elite guard play to one of the most impactful home environments in European basketball. Mark Mills is joined by Shona Thorburn, we dive into how players like Carla Leite and Mariona Ortiz are shaping Zaragoza’s identity, why their depth is such a problem for opponents, and how momentum and confidence can swing high-pressure games at this stage. If you want insight into what really wins games in the Final Six, this is the episode for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    34 分鐘
  8. Landes didn’t get here by accident

    4月8日

    Landes didn’t get here by accident

    We break down Basket Landes’ run to the EuroLeague Women Final Six, with a focus on their defensive identity, team chemistry, and the impact of Leila Lacan. A closer look at how a lower scoring team can compete, and what this journey says about the growth of the women’s game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    35 分鐘
  9. Hoops n Headsets, A Quick Hello

    3月24日

    Hoops n Headsets, A Quick Hello

    A quick hello from Hoops n Headsets. In this mini episode, we introduce ourselves, share a bit of our background in the game, and give you a taste of what is coming in the first full episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2 分鐘

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簡介

Hoops n Headsets is the podcast for women's basketball fans who want more.We bring together a team of professional women's basketball commentators to talk about the game they love. From EuroLeague Women to FIBA international competitions, we cover the players, the moments, and the stories that deserve the spotlight. New voices, fresh takes, every episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

資訊

  • 創作者
    Mark Mills
  • 活躍年代
    2026年
  • 集數
    9
  • 年齡分級
    兒少適宜
  • 版權
    © Mark Mills
  • 節目網站
    Hoops n Headsets