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The Pink Shirt Pod
by Andrew Hutchinson
Welcome to The Pink Shirt Pod: A Crokinole Podcast. This podcast is devoted to exploring the world of competitive Crokinole. Each episode I will be joined by one or more Crokinole players, organizers or promoters.
Episodes
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Episode 13: Pink Shirt Pod Finale - WCC Champ Devon Fortino & Crokinole UK with Terry Brown and Ryan Anthony & State of the Game with Nathan Walsh
The concluding episode of the Pink Shirt Pod starts off with a conversation with Devon Fortino about his World Crokinole Championship victory. Then I am joined by Ryan Anthony and Terry Brown from Hogan's Alley and Crokinole UK to discuss the state of crokinole in the UK. Finally, the episode...
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Episode 12: Season 4 Episode 12 - World Crokinole Championship Preview with Connor Reinman, Jason Beierling, and Nathan Walsh
On today's episode, I am joined by Connor Reinman, Jason Beierling, and Nathan Walsh. First we take a quick look at the current NCA standings and possible NCA champs. Then we preview the World Crokinole Championship, including with our fantasy draft and predictions.
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Episode 11: Season 4 Episode 11 - NCA Point Structure Changes with Ben Harding and Shawn Hagarty
On today's episode, I am joined by Ben Harding and Shawn Hagarty to discuss the changes to the NCA Point Structure Season. See below for relevant companion links: New system site: https://www.nca-crokinole.com/ Video explainer: https://youtu.be/tBBr5v-Co88 FAQ:...
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Episode 10: Season 4 Episode 10 - Mammen, Schick, Fortino (The Mental Game Part 3 of 3)
On today's episode, I am joined by Eric Mammen, Gina Schick, and Devon Fortino. This is part 3 of 3 of a short series on the mental game of crokinole. Part 1 was an interview with Justin Slater and can be heard here:...
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Episode 9: Season 4 Episode 9 - Carrafiello, Dowrick, Tracey (The Mental Game Part 2 of 3)
On today's episode, I am joined by Josh Carrafiello, Simon Dowrick, and Jeremy Tracey. This is part 2 of 3 of a short series on the mental game of crokinole. Part 1 was an interview with Justin Slater and can be heard here:...
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Episode 8: Season 4 Episode 8 - Justin Slater (The Mental Game Part 1 of 3)
On today's episode, I am joined by crokinole legend Justin Slater. We discuss Justin's crokinole origin story, the role of 20s in today's game, and a lot about the mentality of crokinole. This is part 1 of 3 of a short series on the mental game of crokinole. Parts 2 and 3 are set to be published…
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Episode 7: Season 4 Episode 7 - The 2025 Pink Shirt Pod Awards with Garret Tracey
On today's episode, I am joined by Garret Tracey to discuss, reveal and analyze the results of the 2025 Pink Shirt Pod Awards. Registration for The Elmira Winter Crokinole Classic: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/elmira-winter-crokinole-classic-118915545461#events Pinky # 3 (Celebration of the…
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Episode 6: Season 4 Episode 6 - Part 2 of Crokinole Shark Tank/Dragons' Den
On today's episode of The Pink Shirt Pod, 6 guests share their ideas for crokinole products/formats/ideas. This is part 2 of Crokinole Shark Tank/Dragons' Den. Part 1 was published Tues, Nov 11. Relevant Links: Ray Beierling: Crokinole Depot: https://www.crokinoledepot.com/contact-us.html Preston...
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Episode 5: Season 4 Episode 5 - Part 1 of Crokinole Shark Tank/Dragons' Den
On today's episode of The Pink Shirt Pod, 6 guests share their ideas for crokinole products/formats/ideas. This is part 1 of Crokinole Shark Tank/Dragons' Den. Part 2 is set to be published Thurs, Nov 27. Relevant Links: Darin van Gammeren: Buffalo Crokinole Club:...
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Episode 4: Season 4 Episode 4 - The Crokinole World Cup with Árpád Lonsták and Linder Wendt
On Today's episode Árpád Lonsták, the organizer of the Crokinole World Cup in Hungary joins me to discuss both the organization and the play in the event. Then Linder Wendt, a competitor, shares about his tournament experience. Watch play from the Crokinole World Cup: Shevatos Crokinole:...
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Episode 3: Season 4 Episode 3 - Devon Fortino's Perfection and the Northeast Crokinole Tour
On today's episode, Devon Fortino joins me to discuss his foray into the competitive world and to reflect on his historic performance at the Turtle Island Crokinole Tournament. I am then joined by 3 founding members and officers of the Northeast Crokinole Tour, Marc Ponzio, Helen Linda and Jim...
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Episode 2: Season 4 Episode 2 - WCC Recap Part 2 with WCC Champ Shawn Hagarty
In today's episode, 2025 World Crokinole Championship competitive singles champion Shawn Hagarty joins me to discuss his victory. Bad Boy: https://badboycountry.com/ To discuss participating in an upcoming Pink Shirt Pod "Dragon's Den/Shark's Tank" type episode, email me at [email protected]...
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Episode 1: Season 4 Episode 1 - WCC Recap Part 1 with Ray Beierling
In today's episode, Ray Beierling and I discuss the 2025 World Crokinole Championship. Ray places this year's event in some historical context and then we look at the results of the Pink Shirt Pod WCC Fantasy Draft. To discuss participating in an upcoming Pink Shirt Pod "Dragon's Den/Shark's…
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Episode 7: Season 3 Episode 7 - 2025 World Crokinole Championship Preview
Today I am joined by Nathan Walsh, Connor Reinman, and Jason Beierling. First we look at NCA tour scenarios. After that we preview the 2025 World Crokinole Championship, including a fantasy draft. Nathan's article on Crokinole Centre:...
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Episode 6: Season 3 Episode 6 - Ryan Buhr, Crokinolympics Medal Champ and Jason Molloy previewing the 2025 US Open
On this episode of The Pink Shirt Pod, I am first joined by Ryan Buhr who share about his crokinole journey and then about his experience at the Crokinolympics. I am then joined by Jason Molloy of the Extra Pint Crokinole Club who previews the 2025 US Open. Some links of interest: Various...
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Episode 5: Season 3 Episode 5 - The Crokinole Cup with Simon Dowrick
On today's episode of The Pink Shirt Pod, I am joined by Simon Dowrick, the creator of the Crokinole Cup. Simon discusses the origins and inspiration of this multiphase event. We then discuss the draw and preview the first edition. Finally Simon sticks around to discuss some January NCA events…
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Episode 4: Season 3 Episode 4 - The 2024 Pink Shirt Pod Awards with Nathan Walsh and NACO with Josh Molloy
On today's episode of The Pink Shirt Pod, I am first joined by Josh Molloy to discuss NACO, Crokinole in Texas, and a quick preview of US Open details. Then I am joined by Nathan Walsh to present and analyze the first ever Pink Shirt Pod Awards. NACO: https://extrapintcrokinoleclub.com/naco/ 2025...
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Episode 3: Season 3 Episode 3 - The Southeast Crokinole Circuit with Ben Harding and Brandyn Osborne
In today's episode of The Pink Shirt Pod, I am joined by Brandyn Osborne of the Queen City Crokinole Club and Ben Harding of the Charleston Crokinole Club. We discuss crokinole in the Carolinas and the newly formed Southeast Crokinole Circuit. Then Ben and I continue to discuss the upcoming…
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Episode 2: Season 3 Episode 2 - An All Tracey Episode
In today's episode of The Pink Shirt Pod, I am joined by not one, but two Traceys. First Garret Tracey shares about his work promoting Crokinole on social media for Tracey Boards. Then Jeremy joins me to discuss running Crokinole Tournaments at big events, such as game boarding conventions. To…
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Episode 1: Season 3 Episode 1 - 2024 WCC Champion Connor Reinman
On the first episode of the third season of The Pink Shirt Pod, I am joined by 2024 World Crokinole Champion, Connor Reinman. After discussing Connor's 2nd straight competitive singles world championship, we take a look at the WCC fantasy draft results and then I briefly look at some other...
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Episode 6: Season 2 Episode 6 - NCA Tour Review and WCC Preview
On this episode I am joined by Nathan Walsh, Connor Reinman and Jason Beierling to review the NCA tour season and preview the upcoming World Crokinole Championship. The episode concludes with a WCC fantasy draft.
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Episode 5: Season 2 Episode 5 - Mailbag and US Open Review with Ron Langill
Ron Langill joins me to share a bit about his crokinole journey, to discuss some mailbag questions, and to review the US Open Doubles Crokinole Championship. I then go over the NCA standings heading into the 2023-24 tour finale at the Ontario Singles Crokinole Championship.
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Episode 4: Season 2 Episode 4 - A US Open Preview with Jason Molloy
Jason Molloy from the Extra Pint Crokinole Club (Voorheesville Chapter) joins me to discuss the upcoming US Open doubles tournament. US Open 2024: https://extrapintcrokinoleclub.com/2024-us-open/ NCA Tour Structure Interview: https://youtu.be/qaNCw4swavM?si=HDkfUa6btsjSAOVJ NCA Tour Structure...
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Episode 3: Season 2 Episode 3 - The Beierling Brothers and All Things Doubles
On this episode of the Pink Shirt Pod, Ray and Jason Beierling, arguably the best doubles team, talks about doubles crokinole. They reflect on some of their best moments, discuss strategy, and share some stories from some of the early doubles tournaments they attended. I then discuss the Dutch...
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Episode 2: Season 2 Episode 2 - The Birth of the UK Tour
On this episode of The Pink Shirt Pod, 3 of the 5 founders of the Crokinole UK tour - Ryan Anthony, Ian Witt, and Terry Brown - join me to discuss the growth of crokinole in the UK as well as the newly formed Crokionle UK tour (https://crokinoleuk.com/) Following this, I take a quick look at the...
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Episode 1: Season 2 - Episode 1 - 2023 WCC Champion Connor Reinman
In the initial epidode of season 2, I interview 2023 WCC singles champion, Connor Reinman. We go in depth discussing his victory at the World Crokinole Championships in Tavistock, Ontario.
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Episode 5: Season 1 - Episode 5 - BONUS WCC Preview
In this episode I continue my conversation with Jason Beierling and Connor Reinman and preview the 2023 World Crokinole Championship which takes place on Saturday, June 3 in Tavistock, ON.
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Episode 4: Season 1 Episode 4 - US Open and NCA Season Review
On this episode of The Pink Shirt Pod, I review the recent US Open Crokinole Championship, including some quick interviews with some of the visiting teams/clubs. I then discuss the conclusion of the 2022-23 NCA season with Jason Beierling and Connor Reinman.
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Episode 3: S1E3 - Running a Crokinole Club with Jason Molloy
On this episode of The Pink Shirt Pod, Jason Molloy, founder of the Extra Pint Crokinole Club (https://extrapintcrokinoleclub.com/) joins me to discuss starting and running a Crokinole club. We also discuss the upcoming US Open (https://extrapintcrokinoleclub.com/2023-us-open/). Following this, I...
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Episode 2: S1E2 - Promoting Crokinole with Jeremy Tracey
On this episode of The Pink Shirt Pod, Jeremy Tracey (from https://www.traceyboards.com/) joins me to discuss promoting the game of Crokinole. Following this, I look at some upcoming tournaments, including the Elmira Winter Crokinole Classic, and break down the current National Crokinole...
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Episode 1: S1E1 - The State of Crokinole with Nathan Walsh
On the inaugural episode of The Pink Shirt Pod, Nathan Walsh (from crokinolecentre.com) joins me to discuss the state of the game of Crokinole in the year of 2022. Following this, I break down the current National Crokinole Association (NCA) standings and provide a quick preview of the upcoming...
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Welcome to The Pink Shirt Pod: A Crokinole Podcast. This podcast is devoted to exploring the world of competitive Crokinole. Each episode I will be joined by one or more Crokinole players, organizers or promoters.
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The Pink Shirt Pod is created and hosted by Andrew Hutchinson.
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