This week, The Searchers Podcast is bringing you a conversation with someone who’s shaping the future of basketball in Australia – Dan Bolton! 🏀🔥
Dan shares the inside scoop on how AAU basketball is blowing up in Queensland after the 2025 Brisbane Summer Classic, why kids are craving more opportunities to play, and how running things outside the system is creating game-changing pathways for young athletes. 🌟
We also dive into the culture of dunk celebrations, the evolution of the women’s game, and why it’s all about giving the next generation more chances to shine internationally. 🇦🇺💪
This one’s for the hoop dreamers and the game-changers! 💯 Don’t miss out on these gems.
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Timestamps:
(11:43) - Kirron joins the crew and chimes in on AAU in Australia
(21:18) - What’s up with this new “Dunk Celebration” culture after winning?
(25:15) - Women In Sports: the evolution of the girls game and investing more in women’s sports.
(29:15) - Giving opportunities to kids to be exposed to high level basketball - regardless of “divisions”
(36:09) - PEOPLE WANT MORE - “people just want to play more basketball”.
(56:21) - If You Had To Win ONE 3 on 3 BASKETBALL GAME, who you rolling with? Boomers Edition🇦🇺 🏀 - Who Are You Picking?
📲 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GRrhtrHF5zjPTmvEriXpT
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