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What Was The Score?: The Sports History Podcast
What Was The Score?
27 episodes
13 hours ago
Why do we love sports? Who was the first 'GOAT'? What on Earth is Korfball? Sports history is my passion, and this podcast is a way of sharing that with you, the listener. Interviews, discussions, lectures, any medium to share information and knowledge that we will uncover, together, through What Was The Score?: The Sports History Podcast.
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Why do we love sports? Who was the first 'GOAT'? What on Earth is Korfball? Sports history is my passion, and this podcast is a way of sharing that with you, the listener. Interviews, discussions, lectures, any medium to share information and knowledge that we will uncover, together, through What Was The Score?: The Sports History Podcast.
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What Was The Score?: The Sports History Podcast
EP 25: 1998 - A Sports Odyssey
Today I talk about the year 1998, my birth year, and the sporting events that happened. Let me know what year you want next!
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4 years ago
11 minutes 58 seconds

What Was The Score?: The Sports History Podcast
EP 24: Taylor Johnson Interview
Today I have a great chat with Thames Valley Cavaliers and National League star Taylor Johnson, we cover his career and what it’s like playing in Britain.
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4 years ago
36 minutes 29 seconds

What Was The Score?: The Sports History Podcast
EP 23: Tom Bonnett Interview
Today I’m joined by the brilliant Tom Bonnett, known on the British basketball community for his fantastic work with the Surrey Scorchers. We discuss the growth of the game from a behind the scenes perspective and cover some of the great stuff Tom had been up to.
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4 years ago
40 minutes 17 seconds

What Was The Score?: The Sports History Podcast
EP 22: 2008 - A Sports Odyssey
Today, I launch a new series - A Sports Odyssey, in which I take years that you suggest and review what happened in that year! This time I review 2008. Obama. The financial crash. The Olympics. A big year! Not to mention a whole host of other fascinating tidbits of information from around the world. Like this series? Let me know! What sport do you think should get more recognition in this series?
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4 years ago
16 minutes 29 seconds

What Was The Score?: The Sports History Podcast
EP 21: Why Hasn't Basketball Grown In Britain?

Today, I read my dissertation for you, titled "Why don't you play outdoors?": An Investigation into the Growth of Basketball in Britain 1980 - Present. I cover factors such as youth culture, the city, and even my own primary research! Let me know what you think and whether you disagree or agree with anything I said.

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4 years ago
1 hour 14 minutes 5 seconds

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EP 20: SBB and How They're Carrying British Basketball

Today I have the pleasure of talking with Behrad and Denzel from SBB on how they have been able to grow to become the LARGEST British basketball social media platform. A fantastic chat with two amazing guys.

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4 years ago
42 minutes 50 seconds

What Was The Score?: The Sports History Podcast
EP 19: Sports Conspiracy Theories

Today I take a look at Bleacher Report's top 10 sports conspiracy theories and give my thoughts and opinions as to whether they are feasible - let alone actually happened.

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4 years ago
23 minutes 26 seconds

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EP 18: What Was The First Sport?

Today I talk about what the first sport may have been, although it is not a simple question as we have to consider theory covered in Episode 2 to define whether the activities that ancient peoples were taking part in were actually sport.

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4 years ago
20 minutes 5 seconds

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EP 17: Talking BBL w/ Marcel Abbott of BBL.Lab
Today Marcel and I talk all things BBL. We go over how things are going for his Giants, reflect on the hiring of Lloyd Gardner and also talk about his journey as a content creator. At the end, we draft a current BBL starting 5 with the stipulation that each player must be from a different country.
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4 years ago
27 minutes 44 seconds

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EP 16: How I Broke My Hip
Today I talk about a very significant event in my life - how I broke my hip. Follow the Twitter to see photos to go along with this pod!
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4 years ago
26 minutes 16 seconds

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EP 15: Football Q&A
Following on from Tuesday's TikTok Q&A which was focussed on basketball, here's one on football featuring a cameo from my Dad! Want to see more of him?
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4 years ago
23 minutes 51 seconds

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EP 14: TikTok Q&A
Today I answer questions from TikTok, mainly on British Basketball, giving some anecdotes and trying to get to the bottom of what you really want to know.
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4 years ago
33 minutes 46 seconds

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EP 13: The NBA Draft w/ Just Me John
Today John and I talk about the NBA Draft system and some of the positives and negatives there are of it. We cover the actual lottery process, the pressure on young athletes and whether rebuilding through the draft is worth it at all.
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4 years ago
52 minutes 28 seconds

What Was The Score?: The Sports History Podcast
EP 12: Football in London

Today I talk about football in London, how the game came to gain some footing and grow, before I move on to talking about rivalrvy within London football, most notably the West Ham - Millwall derby and the North London derby.

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4 years ago
14 minutes 31 seconds

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EP 11: Sporting Sub-Disciplines

Today I talk about variations within sports and a little bit about the theory that influences the sport we play. I cover some vague sports and break down why they are appealing.

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4 years ago
20 minutes 18 seconds

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EP 10: Sports Stories w/ Abder, Gwent & John
Today I'm joined by three of my closest friends and we cut it up sharing stories and showing how sports brings us all together. This by far was my favourite episode to record.
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4 years ago
1 hour 14 minutes 18 seconds

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EP 9: The 'GOAT' Debate

Today I talk about the 'GOAT' debate. What does it mean to be one, what does it take, and how do we compare eras? I then go on to give who I think some of the 'GOATs' are in their respective films, based on some the theory I spoke about.

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4 years ago
29 minutes 11 seconds

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EP: 8 The Nazi Olympics

Today I give an overview and an insight into the 1936 Berlin Olympics, taking a look at the significance of the Games and some facts you might not know about them then considering it's legacy.

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4 years ago
14 minutes 1 second

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EP 7: All The Way To The NBA w/ High Tea Hoops
Today I'm joined by Brian and Skylar of High Tea Hoops to talk about the NBA. Two Americans, they provide valuable insight on the culture surrounding how the NBA is regarded before we move on to some of the greats and most influential players.
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4 years ago
58 minutes 58 seconds

What Was The Score?: The Sports History Podcast
EP 6: Sport in the Low Countries & Korfball

Today, I speak alone on the Low Countries and korfball, giving a brief historiography of the region and showing how it fits in with wider historical concepts such as provision of sport and dissemination.

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4 years ago
17 minutes 38 seconds

What Was The Score?: The Sports History Podcast
Why do we love sports? Who was the first 'GOAT'? What on Earth is Korfball? Sports history is my passion, and this podcast is a way of sharing that with you, the listener. Interviews, discussions, lectures, any medium to share information and knowledge that we will uncover, together, through What Was The Score?: The Sports History Podcast.