Join James and Joe for a special and heartfelt episode of *Across the Pond* as they come together one last time to recap the highlights of the Olympics so far. In this episode, James bids a fond farewell after creating and nurturing *Across the Pond* into the unique sports podcast it is today, exactly four years after its first episode was released…

This week we delve in to the history of baseball as well as what’s happening now in the Euros. MLB hands out a punishment but nobody knows what it is and the NBA Finals. Across The Pond Sports is presented by EmpowHERed If you wish to find out more about EmpowHERed please go to the website and once you like what you see why not subscribe. https://w…

Joe and James are back together and this week we start with the NBA Finals while out in LA the Lakers are turned down by Dan Hurley. The MLB London series comes in for some criticism while Gareth Southgate has cut his England team down to 26 and is of to Germany. Caitlin Clark might not be on the plane to Paris but that might change and in our Oakl…

Joe and James are back together and this was recorded just after the news broke that Bill Walton passed and so we look at his career both playing and as a play by play guy. Plus how his legacy in the NBA lives on. We get in to the Dodgers bad run of form and we get discuss that speech and the aftermath of that speech given by Chiefs kicker Harrison…

Terrel joins us for the second part where we talk seriously about the potential of the British Basketball League collapsing. We also get in to what needs to be done to safe the sport in the U.K. were you have some owners who are all in but some teams are owned by the league. One model we look at is a club owned league and what that might look like.…

Terrel is this weeks guest in this two part special as we get in to the mismanagement of British Basketball League (BBL) by 777 partners and why it is government at both a national and local levels are absolutely no help. 777 partners are an investment firm who have investors pulling out, lawsuits filled and not even based in the U.K. Terrel talks …

In this episode of host James Scott is joined by Kirsty Paterson, a passionate advocate for women's Scottish football. Kirsty brings her wealth of experience covering the women's game to the table as they dive into the recent SKY Cup final between Rangers and Partick Thistle. Kirsty's journey into sports journalism was fueled by her love for footba…

This week Joe and James celebrate Jackie Robinson day and look ahead to the WNBA draft. We also discuss the the reasons some players didn’t enter the draft this year. We look ahead to the NBA playoffs and 2 big stories from European soccer. Across The Pond Sports is presented by EmpowHERed If you wish to find out more about EmpowHERed please go to …

This week Joe and James celebrate what has been an excellent March Madness for the Men and women as the tournament enters its final stages. Opening weekend in MLB starts of with the Mets showing studs and that’s not in the batters box. While the A’s sell 13,500 tickets to the opening game only for 3,000 people to actually go in while the rest prote…

This week Joe has some breaking news out of the Dodgers. James and Joe look at their March Madness brackets and just how they are shaping up. Is the Warriors dynasty over and in Scotland the Sky Cup sees a fully professional team taking on a semi professional team. Across The Pond Sports is presented by EmpowHERed If you wish to find out more about…

James and Joe are taking a look at NFL free agency and how teams are already shaping up for next season. Anthony Davis takes a record but is the NBA become soft with players missing so much time through the season. Ferrari thought they were in trouble this weekend but an 18 year old future F1 star was out shining everyone. Across The Pond Sports is…

This week Joe and James chat with assistant GM and broadcaster Tyler Petersen as we talk a bit about his career and how in September of 2023 he joined the Ballers organisation. We discuss what baseball means to the city of Oakland and why it was imperative to keep baseball in the east bay. Tyler explains how partnerships with local business and the…

James had the pleasure of sitting down with Morgan who has had an amazing career so far and tells us some fun stories from her time working on “Inside the NBA” and we find out how you get any work done when you have Shaq, Chuck, Kenny and Earnie on set. Morgan was also at All-Star Weekend and gives us some great insights in to the Steph vs Sabrina …

James and Joe return to discuss what it means to have your jersey retired and chat about Baylor retiring Brittney Griner’s jersey With Spring training starting we look at some of the top free agents still available as well as NBA suspensions and the NFL increasing the salary cap. Across The Pond Sports is presented by EmpowHERed If you wish to find…

James and Joe are here with all the latest news from the world of sport. We get stuck in to NBA All Star Weekend and the most exciting event was Steph vs Sabrina We look back at 2 big stories from the Super Bowl Tiger Pulls out again, Oakland are on the move Why can F1 and Indycar run in the rain but Daytona is rained off for 2 days. Across The Pon…

This week Samantha is the guest host and sat down with American Elijah Bailey as the discuss what it’s like to come abroad to play ball and how he is getting on playing in England with some of the cultural differences. Across The Pond Sports is presented by EmpowHERed If you wish to find out more about EmpowHERed please go to the website and once y…

This week James takes us through the biggest sports stories from across the pond. Across The Pond Sports is presented by EmpowHERed If you wish to find out more about EmpowHERed please go to the website and once you like what you see why not subscribe. https://www.myempowhered.com If you would like to reach out you can also follow EmpowHERed on Ins…

James is joined this week by Coach Lito of the North Lanarkshire Titans, and in the coaches words they are already making waves on the landscape of Scottish basketball. Coach Lito tells of his rich knowledge of the game and how he helped the national side of Namibia, He lets us in on the huge goals he has set for himself and the club and the vision…

Join host James, along with the international voices of Maddie from Australia and Danielle from the USA, in a thought-provoking episode of "Global Football Perspectives." In this instalment, the trio takes an in-depth dive into the aftermath of the recently concluded 2023 Women's World Cup final and its profound implications for the world of women'…

Get ready for an inspiring and heartfelt episode of Across the Pond Sports! Hosted by James Scott, this week's special guest is none other than legendary Scottish basketball player, Simon Flockhart. Join us as we delve into Simon's remarkable journey, from his early days in Scotland to his triumphant career at the City of Edinburgh Basketball Club,…

Join us for an exhilarating World Cup Special on the Across the Pond Sports Network podcast! Hosted by James Scott, this episode features two incredible guests: Maddie from Australia and Danielle from the USA. Together, they dive into the heart of the World Cup action, offering their unique insights and perspectives on the tournament's progress. Ep…

Samantha and Meghan at back with James discussing their company EmpowHERed. We get in to the how they started but most importantly they’re WHY. We talk about what EmpowHERed has coming up in the near future as well as long term goals. Visit https://www.myempowhered.com for more info and subscribe today for access to networking webinars, one-on-one …

It is Across the Pond Sports 3rd birthday and to celebrate we have Samantha and Meghan joining James and discussing their own sporting journeys to going to college and ending up at ESPN together as interns and what life is really like in the fast lane at ESPN. We start to piece together what makes them tick and how they came up with this idea of he…

James is joined by Mitchell team manager for the Caledonia Gladiators hot of their 73-70 victory over the Cheshire Phoenix which the ending in dramatic fashion. We discuss what this win means for basketball in Scotland to have the first trophy north of the border in 20 years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

Grant joins us this week ahead of the British Basketball League Trophy Final which features the rebranded Caledonia Gladiators. We get in to the history of the franchise starting back in the 90’s with the Edinburgh Rocks and discuss the new ownership and the impact they have had in such a short space of time. We discuss the future of the franchise …

On this special episode we talk about the role politics has played over the last week at BBC Sport with lead presenter for nearly 3 decades being suspended for expressing an opinion on immigration in a tweet. Which lead to BBC Sport programming taking a hit as presenters, pundits and commentators walked out in solidarity. What will be the fallout n…

James is joined by Daniel Sailofsky who is a Lecturer at Middlesex University in London. His academic background includes law, sports management and sociology. James and Daniel talk about the NFL and it’s teams in terms of the priorities they have, in public they are against woman being assaulted yet will Pay a quarterback a ton of money while havi…

James is joined again by NBA agent Stacey Leawood for the second part of this double episode. Stacey was at university and decided that her third year would be different so she up and left Newfoundland for the big city and while finishing her degree online started to look for the perfect job for her in the basketball industry. Getting on LinkedIn s…

James is joined this week by NBA agent Stacey Leawood for the 1st part of this double episode. Originally from Newfoundland, Canada, growing up on an island her parents had to make sure she had some life skills that kids should learn such as swimming and figure skating. As well as a family vacation down to Orlando where Vince Carter was holding a c…

This week James sits down with New Caledonia Gladiators team manager Mitchell Simpson On this episode we start by talking about how important it was combining both the pro womens and mens teams and bringing them under one banner and just how important the rebrand to the Caledonia Gladiators has been and what they are building for the future. Mitche…

This week James sits down with New Caledonia Gladiators team manager Mitchell Simpson Part 1 of this interview we follow Mitchell's journey in basketball from 15 when he found the sport going through the Edinburgh Kings, Gracemount Panthers, West Lothian Wolves all as a player. The highs and lows of being a bench ender to a starter. Ending up with …

In final part of our 4 episode special, James sits down with Samantha Card to talk about what she is doing to assist athletes as they transition in to the “real world". In this episode Samantha gives her fews on NIL and the dangers of this not being regulated and how that could lead to athletes signing contracts that sells them of for a couple of b…

In this 4 part special, James sits down with Samantha Card to talk about what she is doing to assist athletes as they transition in to the “real world". In this episode Samantha talks about what went in to the book and being able to write the book in 11 days as well as driving to a studio recording the audio version and being back at work in the mo…

In this 4 part special, James sits down with Samantha Card to talk about what she is doing to assist athletes as they transition in to the “real world". In this episode Samantha talks about working at a fortune 100 company being a leader from the front but also understanding that sometimes you have to lead from the back. We discuss the book in more…

In this 4 part special, James sits down with Samantha Card to talk about what she is doing to assist athletes as they transition in to the "real world". In this episode Samantha talks about playing D1 softball at Pitt, but who and what got her there and how important would her academic career be to her once she was done being an elite athlete. Part…

When you get called up to the big time to call your first game, who you gonna call……. You go to an industry leader. Anne Marie Anderson is a Emmy award winning sports broadcaster who has covers a wide variety of sports such as Waterpolo, volleyball, soccer and has covered the pros in the NBA, WNBA and NFL. We talk about the importance of prep and r…

Its Black History Month in the UK so Dan & Nina-Grace take a look at what impact sports has played on diversity in society. We also dive into the Draymond vs Poole fight and what that would mean for Nina Graces Warriors. Give you our hot takes on which coach will lose their job next in the NFL. Please share, rate and review our podcast we love to r…

On the very special bonus episode James Scott is joined by Chris Vaglio and Amanda Sharp. We get in to sports movies and specifically the music that can be so integral to the movie. Each of us has selected music from 2 sports blockbusters that we feel made the movie or just enhanced the hell out of it. Please follow and listen to The Chris and Aman…

This week Nina and Dan get in to the biggest stories in sports. We dive in to the Boston Head coach and relationships that could cost him his job. Barry Bonds home run record plus looking at week 3 in the NFL. Please share, rate and review our podcast we love to read your views on how we are doing. Also check us out at atpsports.net Hosted on Acast…

Join Dan and Nina-Grace as they discuss week 2 in the NFL. Dan gives his top 5 teams in the NFL, let us know what you think, do you agree or disagree with his list? NG breaks down the latest with Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Robert Sarver and the team discuss the impact of Brett favres actions You can now purchase the newest edition of Althea Mag…

Join Nina-Grace and Dan as we look at week 1 games of the NFL. Who were the surprise team? Biggest upset? And our bold prediction? The team also discuss the impact of technology in sports and how it should be surprise. A special shout out to the Queen of England who passed sadly last week You can now purchase the newest edition of Althea Magazine o…

Join the team on another exciting sports show. The team look about at Goat of tennis Serena Williams and ask the simple question; are we too fixated on numbers in sports. The team then breakdown the Donovon Mitchell trade and look to see which team won; Knicks, Utah or Cleveland Football is back, well at least college football is back, so let’s dis…

This new episode of Across the Pond Sports celebrates our new co-host, Nina-Grace’s birthday! Join Nina-Grace and Dan as we talk about the NFL Top 100 list, many MLB updates, and the WNBA playoffs. Please share, rate and review our podcast we love to read your views on how we are doing. Also check us out at atpsports.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.…

The newest episode of Across the Pond Sports show promises to be exciting with the unveiling of the teams newest co-cost. Join Dan and Nina-Grace as they talk the Deshaun Watson ruling, Sue Birds last game, NFL preseason and of course LeBron and the Lakers. Please share, rate and review our podcast we love to read your views on how we are doing. Al…

Dan in London is back and joined by John Murray in Atlanta for their first show together. With training camps starting up we rank the top 10 Quarterbacks for the upcoming season. After the baseball All-star week Dan asks is baseball going out of fashion? Tiger is he done and what is his legacy? With some saying Stephen Curry is an all time 10 playe…

On the episode James and Dan catch up on the NBA playoffs which teams have surprised us and what next for the Brooklyn Nets as Boston move on. Djokovic heading to Wimbledon still unvaccinated Derek Henry minority owner of Nashville soccer team Independent regulator to be brought in to English football Beer cans and insults and Yankee Stadium Please…

James Scott makes a return to the show hosting along side Dan Faluyi. Russ has come out and attacked Vogel, do we agree with Russ Play in games for so and who do we have to come out of the East/West We talk about the masters, how impressive was tiger We discuss the passing of 24 year old Dwayne Haskins Is it time to move on from Dan Sydner as owner…

Today Dan and Deb talk about the come from behind win for Kansas University in the Final Four. We discuss Lebron and the Lakers disappointing season and talk about Nikola Jokic's amazing 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds and 500 assists record season. Also, Tiger Woods is back on the greens for the Masters - but should he be? Please share, rate and revi…

Today Deb and Dan talk about Deshaun Watson's first press conference as a Cleveland Brown, Will Smiths slap heard all across the world at this years Oscars -and how some NFL players reacted to it. They also discuss free agency trades and give their picks for next season's AFC divisions titles. Finally, they discuss basketball - do the Grizzlies rea…

On todays episode, Dan and Deb discuss this weeks bombshell trade announcements from NFL free agency. Lebron's recent milestone, how Steph Curry's injury and absence from the NBA will affect The Golden State Warriors. We debate Trans swimmer Lia Thomas competing against other NCAA females. Please share, rate and review our podcast we love to read y…