Taking The Charge

Taking The Charge


Latest Episodes

Taking The Charge Podcast 130: Altan-Ochir Altansukh of the Mongolian National Basketball Association
March 11, 2015

Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 130: Are you ready for some knowledge about Mongolia basketball? Well, here you go. Altan-Ochir (Aagii) Altansukh of the Mongolian National Basketball Association comes on the show to tell us about all things hoops in Mon

Taking The Charge Podcast 129: Canarias Basketball Academy director Rob Orellana
March 04, 2015

Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 129: One of the funnest teams at the Adidas Next Generation Tournament in Belgrade was Canarias Basketball Academy. And Taking The Charge thought we have to get to the bottom of the CBA's story. So, we talked to Rob Orell

Taking The Charge Podcast 128: NBA Vice President Basketball Operations Brooks Meek about BWB Global Camp
February 25, 2015

Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 128: The first ever Basketball Without Borders Global Camp took place at the NBA All Star Weekend in New York City. What a great opportunity to talk to Brooks Meek, the NBA Vice President Basketball Operations, who organi

Taking The Charge Podcast 127: JR Holden
February 18, 2015

Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 127: It's catch-up time this week with former heinnews.com columnist JR Holden, who is now a college and international scout for the Detroit Pistons. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggrega

Taking The Charge Podcast 126: Greece U19 NT coach Ilias Papatheodorou
February 11, 2015

Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 126: FIBA is picking up its preview coverage of the 2015 FIBA U19 World Championship.  Ilias Papatheodorou, coach of the home Greece team, visited Taking The Charge to talk about his team and the up-coming championship.

Taking The Charge Podcast 125: Brose Baskets’ Brad Wanamaker and Daniel Theis
February 04, 2015

Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 125: Lots to talk about this week but unfortunately don't have loads of time. But there are two interviews with Brose Baskets players Brad Wanamaker and Daniel Theis To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your

Taking The Charge Podcast 124: Anadolu Efes guard Furkan Korkmaz and James Granahan
January 28, 2015

Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 124: Long time friend of the show James Granahan comes on the show to talk Euroleague hoops and his interview with Anadolu Efes Istanbul's bright young talent Furkan Korkmaz. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed

Taking The Charge Podcast 123: Christophe Ney EuropeanProspects.com
January 21, 2015

Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 123: We're talking Adidas Next Generation Tournament from Kaunas with Christophe Ney from EuropeanProspects.com. To subscribe to the show, insert this feed into your podcast aggregator (such as iTunes): http://heinnew

Taking The Charge Podcast 122: Mahir Agva, Isaiah Hartenstein, Niklas Kiel, Moritz Wagner
January 14, 2015

Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 122: We're talking German hoops again since the weekend saw the Beko BBL All-Star Day in Ulm. Beko BBL CEO Jan Pommer talked about the league's next set of plans to make the league the best domestic league by 2020. There

Taking The Charge Podcast 121: Davide Bortoluzzi, director of international scouting NBADraft.net
January 07, 2015

Taking The Charge Podcast Episode 121: The second leg of the Adidas Next Generation Tournament just finished in L'Hospitalet and David Hein of heinnews geeks out on prospects with Davide Bortoluzzi, the director for international scouting with NBADraft.ne