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The Bench Units PodcastWeekend Round-Up: Emotionally StuntedThis week, are joined by back-to-back Copa del Rey winner and not back-to-back All-Star 5 member, James MacSorley.We salute Amicacci Giulianova as they travel the Scudetto trophy home in admirably brash fashion.We applaud Thuringia Bulls as avenge last year's playoff result, reclaiming the German Championship, on their home floor, against their nemesis.Finally, we self-congratulate on Bilbao's borderline-unfathomable route to the Copa del Rey trophy, and award The Belt. Get full access to Bench Units at benchunits.substack.com/subscribe2023-04-261h 23
The Bench Units PodcastWeekend Round-Up: Flipping a CoinIn the last weekend of games before Christmas, we were kind of hoping the teams playing this late into December would put on a DVD and not give us any homework.No such luck! We got a 30-piece filled James MacSorley-bowl showdown, a wild OT game, a game so slow it was like watching a best-of-The-Matrix-bullet-dodges sequence, and yet another gotcha game from Germany; one that we actually had to watch and study because there were no stats to help us blag our way through it.ko-fi.com/benchunits to support the podcast, in exchange...2022-12-201h 04
The Bench Units PodcastWeekend Round-Up: Copa del Rey, Italian & German Champions CrownedWhat an ending to the season. Newly-crowned Copa del Rey champion, James MacSorley, and Mark break down a show-stopping weekend of actions as three domestic competitions come to a close in our final round-up of the 2021/22 season. With two playoff finals being decided by a margin of just a point, the guys get into how Cantu and Lahn-Dill won their respective playoff series to earn the title of Italian and German champions.We then get into the fallout of Spain's end-of-season Copa del Rey tournament, culminating in James's undefeated Bilbao starting lineup earning hi...2022-05-241h 22
The Include Youth PodcastInclude Youth Patron - James MacSorleyMeet Include Youth advocate and patron, Law graduate and former recipient of two Queen’s Sport bursaries, James MacSorley, who recently lived out every athletes dream competing at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games. James talks about his journey from playing wheelchair basketball at 6 years old to the Paralympic Games in Tokyo including all the trials and tribulations along the way. Enjoy.
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The Bench Units PodcastAnna MacSorley & Gabi Scholefield: The Wedding Episode (pt. 2/?) & What Happens NextWe couldn't let the second Bench Units wedding (and James's second special day) of the summer go by without its own podcast. In this episode, James and Mark are joined by James's ex-girlfriend, ex-fiancée, brand new bride (!), Anna, and Mark's wife, Gabi. Couple² talk all about James and Anna's big day, covering every detail from the wedding morning to the first dance. Bets about who would break into tears first and a wedding evening playlist that may as well have been named "First Child" also receive extensive mention. Finally, our newlyweds have some big news...2021-09-231h 08
The Bench Units PodcastTokyo 2020 Wrap Party (feat. Paralympic Bronze Medalist, James MacSorley)The prodigal son returns. We might not know what "prodigal" means or how to use it in a sentence, but Bench Units is whole again! James returns from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics with a bronze medal to his name, and it was only a matter of time before he spilled his every thought on the record. Our reunited hosts talk through the details and key moments of an unforgettable Wheelchair Basketball tournament, as well as pondering what the results and fallout of Tokyo will mean for some tournaments that are fast approaching. ...2021-09-141h 05
3COM Marketing3COM Marketing | Mesa redonda deportistas de élitePrimera mesa redonda organizada por 3COM Marketing con una representación de deportistas de élite con una relación directa o indirecta con Gran Canaria, en la que se ha profundizado sobre su situación particular durante el confinamiento por el COVID-19.
Carlos Sánchez y Santi Icigar, nuestros responsables de prensa en 3COM Marketing, han moderado una sesión en la que han participado:
- Álex Suárez, jugador de la UD Las Palmas
- Álvaro Martín, jugador de la UD Taburiente masculino
- Andreu Tomàs, jugador del CH Molina Sport
- Estela Royo, jugadora del RACA Granada y e...2020-04-171h 03