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Shooters!
by With Jack McVeigh and Darren Barker
A light-hearted basketball podcast.Hosted by a shooter on the court 🏀 & a shooter off it 📷Jack McVeigh & Darren Barker
Episodes
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S3 E2 | I’m Going To The Olympics
It’s been a hectic month for Jack. Getting married, forcing Darren on the dance floor, missing his honeymoon to train with the Boomers, grinding in that camp and games trying to make the team and finally, the viral video of him and Will Magnay being told that they would be Olympians and have made...
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S3 E1 | Free Agency Frenzie
It’s officially offseason time so that means the start of a new season for us. Season 3 tips off with firstly, a catchup revealing Jack’s offseason focuses and Darren dipping his toes into F45 and hiring a business coach, then we move into NBL free agency moves and dive into our thoughts about...
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S2 E32 | The Championship Episode
It’s been an absolute wild ride for Jack these last couple of weeks. From winning the Championship with his beloved JackJumpers to capping it off with a Grand Final MVP he basically spoke into existence, the “wow we might actually win this” moment, matching tattoos, the famous Scott Roth photo…
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S2 E31 | Let's Talk About 'That Shot'
What a wild week it was after that insane shot Jack made to give his JackJumpers a 2-1 advance in the Championship Series.As Jack puts his focus on game 4, Darren talks about the madness that ensued after the game winner, the photo's he got, the overwhelming attention that has been coming Jack's...
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S2 E30 | Game 1 Reflection, Melbourne Go Up 1-0
With Tasmania down 0-1 in the championship series, we chat about how game 1 went in our eyes including Jack mentioning that sometimes in such intense games those 2 hours can turn into a big blur. Rivalries between family members , that ‘little island’ comment, getting away from basketball and...
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S2 E29 | Let's Crown A Champ
Jack's prepping for game 1 of the Championship Series but Darren couldn't get himself and jumped back on the mic to get stuck into it before game 1 happens. Melbourne, Tasmania, best of 5 for the 'chip - this one will be good.
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S2 E28 | Good Things Come In 3's
Both Playoff series are heading to a deciding game 3 so what more could we want? Jack's on the road to Perth so Darren is taking you through another great in-person game in Tassie as well as dropping 3 elite winning players in the Melbourne Illawarra series.
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S2 E27 | It’s A Dog Fight
It’s that time of the season we all love, Finals. Players, fans, all of us. It’s a pressure cooker out there and it’s glorious. But yes of course emotions are high and yes, Jack talks going “Draymond Green on them” about his run in with friend, Lachie Olbrich so don’t you worry about that. Tassie...
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S2 E26 | Finals Fever In Tassie (Shooters! Podcast)
Ahh what a time it is, Finals time. Darren is making the trip down to Tasmania to watch Jack and the JackJumpers go at it against the Hawks, there’s high vibes in the air as hosting a podcast together is a wholesome topic, plus Jack reveals way too much about his pre game routine.
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S2 E25 | Awards Night Insight (Shooters! Podcast)
We are both coming off the back of the NBL Awards Night and what better way to summarise it then to hop on a recording together. Jack from the players side, Darren from the NBL media side, it was fun for both parties and there was definitely lots to talk about so we did just that.
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S2 E24 | Feeling The Love In Melbourne (Shooters! Podcast)
How good were the JJ’s fans in Melbourne, though? Jack and especially Darren felt the love there. We get stuck into the Awards before MVP night next Monday, 2 legends of the game say goodbye and those Hawks are up and about in a big way.
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S2 E23 | Flex Game Strong (Shooters! Podcast)
Oh yes that wonderful flex from Jack over the weekend is discussed, Darren has a new breakfast discovery and we dive into the Play-In Tournament including Jack motivating himself this week by asking the question, “are we real or are we not?”.
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S2 E22 | Consistency Is Under Appreciated (Shooters! Podcast)
If you can’t hype up your co-host then what’s the point? With Jack out of action due to a tooth infection Darren takes the opportunity to hype the great man up, specifically his consistency all season and his chances at a First or Second All-NBL team. Some Makuach Maluach love, why DJ Vasiljevic...
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S2 E21 | Every Point Matters (Shooters! Podcast)
What’s up with Phoenix? Which player has the ‘sexiest’ game? It’s the business end of the season and with the ladder looking so tight we remind everyone that every point does indeed matter so now is not the time to be running down the clock. Let’s talk about it all.
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S2 E20 | One Is Better Than None (Shooters! Podcast)
It’s Darren, the microphone and no that’s it actually. An early game for the JackJumpers this round means that Jack is on the road but the show rolls on don’t worry. It’s an intimate one-on-one episode as Darren chops it up with himself about the NBL and WNBL including what the go with the Sydney...
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S2 E19 | New Year Goals (Shooters! Podcast)
It’s the time to set new goals, 2024 is here so that is what everyone typically goes to. But it’s a fun process to reflect on last year as well as look ahead to this year. We both run through goals for 2024 with the aim to hold each other accountable for them. Fitness, friendships, reading, app...
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S2 E18 | All Things Christmas (Shooters! Podcast)
It’s a big old Christmas mood in the online studio as we talk about everything that we’ve both been up to over the past few days including Jack’s Christmas Day game, lots of food, gaming, family time and what it’s actually like being an athlete around this time of year.
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S2 E17 | A McVeigh Merry Christmas (Shooters! Podcast)
We told you this time of year was a busy one so this week Jack is flying solo. Darren’s somewhere else getting in the festive spirit but Jack is feeling festive himself, singing Christmas carols for you and talking about prepping for the JackJumpers Christmas Day game. That, realising how quickly...
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S2 E16 | It’s Separation Season! (Shooters! Podcast)
It’s beginning to look a lot like… NBL teams separating themselves from the pack. Yes it’s almost Christmas time but Jack talks about how now is the time that teams typically separate themselves from others and really put themselves in a good spot. The McCarron training incident, Goulding’s…
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S2 E15 | Surprise lobs, Alex Starling love and filling our cups (Shooters! Podcast)
Jack celebrates more on an alley-oop then he did with a game winner, we throw a ton of love towards Alex Starling and the way he plays, how we’re filling up cups with nature walks and coffee catch-ups - this is episode 15!
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S2 E14 | Some Cool Life Things Happened This Week (Shooters! Podcast)
A personalised wedding song, a new brand formed, Darren takes a leaf out of Jack’s writing book and spreads some love to the WNBL… it may have been a week off in the NBL but there’s lots happening regardless. Some sport, some life things, let’s stuck get into it yeah? Thanks for listening all.
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S2 E13 | Game Winner Madness (Shooters! Podcast)
After Jack’s game winner in Cairns you know how we had to open up the episode. It was a big mood on and off the court and even Jack admits to watching it back lots of times and enjoying the moment from different perspectives. That, Darren plugging NBL products, some photographers shout outs and…
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S2 E12 | Holding Everyone Accountable (Shooters! Podcast)
After the Illawarra Hawks let go of their head coach we talk holding coaches and players accountable, holding ourselves accountable as podcasters (maybe not AS important) and have you ever heard of a pro baller playing in their own game and then an hour later being a photographer on the sideline…
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S2 E11 | A Photographers Dream At A Crazy Finish In Melbourne (Shooters! Podcast)
One of the best games Darren has been to live in a wild Melbourne vs Perth finish, the Jackies get back in the win column and we've got a cheeky plug for Jack's website and weekly newsletter so get around that as well. Thanks for listening, as always.
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S2 E10 | The Most Predictably Unpredictable League (Shooters! Podcast)
Just when you think you have things worked out, opinions formed... something changes. Unexpected winning streaks, losing streaks, that's what makes it fun. Brisbane are hot, United are hotter, we're grateful for our 30's, weight coach, recovery - this is episode 10 of season 2.
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S2 E9 | Some New Life Was Injected Into The NBL (Shooters! Podcast)
Round 4 in the NBL season is done already? As per usual the season is flying but we are loving it. DJ Vasiljevic injected some new life into Adelaide, as did Jo Lual-Acuil Jr (even though Melbourne don't need it) did for United and so did big Alan 'Sauce' Williams to the Phoenix. All that, as…
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S2 E8 | Player-Man-Crushes Revealed (Shooters! Podcast)
Credit to players that play their role so so well, Rob Loe, you were on both of our minds this week. Flowers, Toohey, Madut - a bunch tickled our fancy as we dive into that, mortgages, tagging players in content and more. Oh and thanks for listening, as always. Shooters! Podcast is hosted by NBL...
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S2 E7 | Shattering Glass & Melbourne Hearts (Shooters! Podcast)
We caught up face-to-face in Melbourne, Jack came to town with Darren present, the Jackies cooked up a big win on the road, Fab shattered a backboard and let's talk about Milton Doyle, that man is as smooth as anyone in the league. Shooters! Podcast is hosted by NBL player, Tasmania JackJumper,...
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S2 E6 | It's Basketball Season (Shooters! Podcast)
The NBL is officially back and we're here to talk the talk about everything in round 1. Delly and Melbourne and firing, there's already an MVP candidate in New Zealand, Jack talks about how Tassie "shot themselves in the foot" and the guys are in sync as they show each other some love in the…
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S2 E5 | The Housemate Chat With Fabijan Krslovic (Shooters! Podcast)
The two newest Vice Captains for the Tasmania JackJumpers are on the podcast together and in the same room, what a setup. Our own Jack McVeigh and teammate Fabijan Krslovic not only live together but have just recently been named as two captains of their ball club. Congrats fellas. Rate your...
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S2 E4 | Shooters SuperCoach (Shooters! Podcast)
Fantasy basketball, let’s get stuck into it. We both made an NBL SuperCoach team and debated our picks PLUS made our very own Shooters pod league (Shooters Pod 132517 are the details) so join it now and if you win you’ll get a signed Jack McVeigh jersey. Preseason hoops, the Boomers campaign and...
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S2 E3 | Ben Ayre - Confidence, Trash Talk & NBL1 Fun (Shooters! Podcast)
Friend of Jack's turns friend of the show as Ben Ayre joins the panel as we talk confidence, trash talk, going for that NBL1 championship and more.
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S2 E2 | NBL Roster Review (Shooters! Podcast)
We're ready for you to begin, NBL season. We take a look at where all NBL teams are currently at in terms of rosters and throw out our biggest talking points for every one. Jack also makes Darren choose his way-too-early prediction for NBL champion which always ends well.
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S2 E1 | (Our) Offseason Is Over (Shooters! Podcast)
Hey, we're back. Yes we'll admit we took some weeks off but our break is over and to be quite honest with you, both of us are pretty pumped to get back into our chats and into the NBL season in general. Jack's in full offseason workout mode with Tassie training sessions kicking off and Darren's…
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Do Role Players Win Playoff Series? Caleb Martin Says Yes | Quickfire! (Shooters! Podcast)
The importance of role players come up every single year around Playoff time and with good reason. Let's talk about it. Caleb Martin, you killed it, Gabe Vincent, Duncan Robinson - you all lifted your game. Bruce Brown, Aaron Gordon, I'm looking at you during the NBA Finals. Caleb Martin almost...
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Playoff Jimmy Butler Is Special | Quickfire! (Shooters! Podcast)
Jimmy Butler, a great of the game, Jimmy Butler when in the Playoffs, I don't even know how to describe it.A switch flicks, a different level is unlocked, it's so fun to watch and follow the journey. From the on court show to the off court press conferences, one of my favourite things in the league.
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22 | Live From Germany! (Shooters! Podcast)
Our first in-person recording, and we're coming to you live from Jack's apartment in Heidelberg, Germany. We discuss the wonders and quirks of Germany and hit on NBL Free Agency as a whole.
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21 | Season In Review (Shooters! Podcast)
We're here to learn everything about what Jack thought of Tasmania's second season in the NBL, what he's feeling and thinking about next season, as well as just getting to know a bit more about the great man.
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Quickfire! There's Only One NBA Rookie Of The Year, Paolo Banchero (Shooters! Podcast)
There I said it, Banchero is unofficially the NBA Rookie Of The Year for season 2022/23. He has to be, from day one with the Orlando Magic he was the alpha and never looked back. I love Jalen Williams, what he has done for OKC in year one can't go unnoticed, the same with Walker Kessler and even...
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Quickfire! Georgia Amoore Breaks NCAA Record (Shooters! Podcast)
Georgia Amoore, just a kid from Ballarat lighting up the NCAA Tournament big stage. She became the all-time leader in 3's made in NCAA Tournament history, how about that? She has my attention and she's been balling for Virginia Tech. Welcome to the first of our 'Quickfire' episodes, it's in the...
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20 | The boom and gloom of watching the Championship (Shooters! Podcast)
Experiencing the Sydney Kings winning the Championship is a big mood on ground level, but watching it overseas? That's a different story. We give an insight into both experiences as well as some cool content captured on the day. That, post-game dances after wins in Germany, anxiety while flying…
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19 | Sleeved jerseys, let's talk about them (Shooters! Podcast)
Legit question, what are the benefits of jerseys with sleeves in basketball? Jack's first game in Germany, 2 MVP's are going to the big smoke in the USA (Shoutout Xavier Cooks and Cayla George) and thoughts and discussions around the weird and wonderful NBL Championship Series tied at 1-1.
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18 | The arrival in Germany (Shooters! Podcast)
Jack's hooping in Germany and the rumours are that Darren may join him in the near future. We may be on opposite sides of the country but we're back and we're talking all things Germany, language barriers, new teammates, first impressions, the lot. There's been some elevator drama back in…
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17 | Red Carpet Shenanigans, Oh and Happy Valentine's (Shooters! Podcast)
We recap our run-in at the NBL Awards Night, plus, it's Playoff basketball time and the JackJumpers are right in the thick of it. Jack details the lead up to these big games including escaping the extreme weather in New Zealand (just). Lastly, Happy Valentine's day to all. Spread the love and...
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16 | Award predictions (Shooters! Podcast)
The time has come, the 2022/23 NBL Regular Season is coming to a close and with the Season Awards right around the corner, we thought we better make our own calls and predictions on them. MVP, Next Generation Award, All-NBL Teams, we're doing the whole thing.
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15 | One-foot assassins (Shooters! Podcast)
Dirk Nowitzki, Jack McVeigh and one foot fadeaway jump shots, it's an elite combination and the two players got to meet this week in Tassie. Hear about what lessons Dirk gave the JackJumpers, a new award in the NBL, why Rayjon Tucker is winning fans on and off the court and lastly, have we…
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14 | Career highs and tennis times
Let's talk Jack's career high (tied) in points, also about his back-to-back dunks that was fun until it wasn't. It's a big week if you're a McVeigh on the pod, but Darren got to experience some pretty cool moments over the week in the Tennis world, including meeting Novak Djokovic. We're talking...
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13 | Basketball has gone bonkers
What's with the amount of points players are scoring at the moment? Basketball has gone crazy over the last 2 weeks and we want to touch on it all. Christmas gifts, 2023 goals (100 push-ups anyone?), media careers, all things NBL photography at NBL Raw, toe injuries, episode 13 is a fun one folks.
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12 | Sunday Service with Sunday Dech
We are honoured to be joined by Adelaide 36ers guard Sunday Dech as our first ever guest on the show. Specifically, we talk about his online blog, www.sundayservice.page, where he gives us all an insight into his thoughts and feelings on being a professional athlete in quite a cool way. That,...
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11 | The ultimate hype up
We're hyping people up this episode by introducing a new segment, Jack gives Darren and Shooters! some love in Grateful For, and we talk about that big win against Sydney in typical JackJumpers fashion.
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A light-hearted basketball podcast.Hosted by a shooter on the court 🏀 & a shooter off it 📷Jack McVeigh & Darren Barker
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