Off The Record
Off The Record
Podcast Description
The audio arm of Off The Record aims to foster an environment where athletes, media members, and those around the game are empowered to delve deeper into it and its culture - on and off the court.
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Content Themes
The podcast centers on themes related to sports culture, personal growth, and athlete experiences, featuring discussions on topics such as career challenges, cultural reflections, and significant moments in the athlete's journey. Episodes might explore the emotional impact of being cut from a team, the thrill of championships, or the nuances of training across different leagues.
The audio arm of Off The Record aims to foster an environment where athletes, media members, and those around the game are empowered to delve deeper into it and its culture – on and off the court.
Off The Court with Veronica Burton: In Off the Record’s first edition of its Off The Court series, 2025 WNBL champion and Bendigo Spirit guard Veronica Burton joins the show to talk about the highs and lows of her basketball journey, what it’s taught her, and the cherished memories created along the way.
Time Stamps
0:25 – Reflecting on the last nine months around the world
1:37 – Experiencing Australia
4:38 – Returning to Bendigo in the WNBA offseason
5:26 – What Burton wants out of basketball and what it’s given her that she treasures most
8:29 – Getting cut by the Wings and picked up by the Sun
12:13 – Playing 90 minutes away from home and family
14:00 – Getting the call from the Sun and learning from last year’s veteran-laden team
17:33 – Developing an all-around game
20:28 – Burton’s three-point efficiency and weekly workload
22:21 – Time allotted for training/practice in the WNBL versus the WNBA
28:02 – Unrivaled’s 1-on-1 tournament from a player’s perspective
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