ELPA Podcast

Welcome to The Players Podcast! 4x EuroLeague Champion, Kyle Hines, will be having in depth conversations with current and former EuroLeague players, covering important topics faced by athletes on and off the court. This episode features current Olympiacos guard, Shaq McKissic. Tune in to hear him talk about growing up in Seattle, playing in EuroLeague, and creating his own live sports stream called The Players Choice show!

Check out the third episode of The Players' Podcast hosted by Kyle Hines with Josh Childress, former EuroLeague and NBA player, now is the CEO of the Landspire Group. Listen in as he talks about his days with Olympiacos and how he got involved in real estate!Presented by the EuroLeague Players Association, in partnership with GTM Family Productions

Welcome to The Players Podcast! 4x EuroLeague Champion, Kyle Hines, will be having in depth conversations with current and former EuroLeague players, covering important topics faced by athletes on and off the court. This episode features former Spanish national team member, Jose Calderon. Tune in to hear him talk about his 20 year career, preparing for retirement, and life after basketball!Presented by the EuroLeague Players Association, in partnership with GTM Family Productions

Welcome to The Players Podcast! 4x EuroLeague Champion, Kyle Hines, will be having in depth conversations with current and former EuroLeague players, covering important topics faced by athletes on and off the court. This episode features Kyle's Olimpia Milano teammate, and Louisville, Kentucky native, Jeff Brooks. Tune in to hear them open up and talk about racism, social justice, and what it's like to be a black man in America.Presented by the EuroLeague Players Association, in partnership with GTM Family Productions

Hey everyone, this is Syra Sylla, welcome to the ELPA Podcast. ELPA is association of players in EuroLeague, which aims to collectively represent players and enhance their careers. We will be bringing you conversations with current and former EuroLeague players and other personalities from the world of basketball. Our guests will talk about their journeys, on and off the court stories and look deeper into what it means to be a vital part of basketball industry.My new guest is one of the best player of his generation, Igor Rakočević. From Serbia to the NBA to many countries in Europe, Igor told us about his journey in basketball. He remembered when he got drafted, his memories from the NBA with the Spurs and Tim Duncan and the gold medal with his National Team at Indianapolis’ World Championship. You will heard that time when, while playing in Efes Pilsen, he had to run in the forest at 7am alone in the rain and ran into wild dogs. We also talked about the evolution of the game and the importance of having ELPA. Enjoy !

Hey everyone, this is Syra Sylla, welcome to the ELPA Podcast. ELPA is association of players in EuroLeague, which aims to collectively represent players and enhance their careers. We will be bringing you conversations with current and former EuroLeague players and other personalities from the world of basketball. Our guests will talk about their journeys, on and off the court stories and look deeper into what it means to be a vital part of basketball industry.In 2008, Matjaž Smodiš has been the first non-Russian player who was named the captain of CSKA. In this episode of ELPA Podcast, the 3-time Euroleague Champion spoke about his journey and described his feeling after winning each of his Euroleague title. He also discussed the evolution of the competition and he touched on his retirement and how he handled it.

Hey everyone, this is Syra Sylla, welcome to the ELPA Podcast. ELPA is association of players in EuroLeague, which aims to collectively represent players and enhance their careers. We will be bringing you conversations with current and former EuroLeague players and other personalities from the world of basketball. Our guests will talk about their journeys, on and off the court stories and look deeper into what it means to be a vital part of basketball industry.This week, I’m pleased to have the Executive Director of the NBPA, Michele Roberts, as a guest. This episode was recorded during the NBA Game in Paris in January. Michele Roberts talks about her journey to become the leading personality of the NBPA and gives her view of the union and things that they have improved. She also explains their plans for the future and how she built relationships with players. Michele Roberts has been supportive of ELPA and building a bridge between NBA and European Basketball.

Hey everyone, this is Syra Sylla, welcome to the ELPA Podcast. ELPA is association of players in EuroLeague, which aims to collectively represent players and enhance their careers. We will be bringing you conversations with current and former EuroLeague players and other personalities from the world of basketball. Our guests will talk about their journeys, on and off the court stories and look deeper into what it means to be a vital part of basketball industry.You might know my new guest if you’re watching the TV show La Casa De Papel. Darko Peric, known as Helsiniki, is an actor and he is also a huge fan of basketball. With Darko we spoke about his favorite players, how he fall in love with basketball. He also explains how being an actor can be close to being a professional player.Enjoy !

Hey everyone, this is Syra Sylla, welcome to the ELPA Podcast. ELPA is association of players in EuroLeague, which aims to collectively represent players and enhance their careers. We will be bringing you conversations with current and former EuroLeague players and other personalities from the world of basketball. Our guests will talk about their journeys, on and off the court stories and look deeper into what it means to be a vital part of basketball industry.This week, my guest is Kyle Hines ! 4-times Euroleague Champion, Kyle talked with us about his love for basketball. We also found out how he got involved with ELPA. And he told us more about his interest in financial literacy, his podcast and his basketball camp in the US.Enjoy !