Welcome to the Big Fat Bristol Flyers Christmas Quiz!

Five rounds of Flyers trivia in the comfort of your home to celebrate the Christmas holidays.

No queuing for a beer, no sticky tables and no one heckling the answers!

Play the quiz however you like. Get your Flyers Family together and play along on YouTube, or entertain yourself while you're wrapping those last minute Christmas presents via your usual podcast provider.

The five rounds are:

• Round 1 - Bristol Flyers Players
• Round 2 - The Flyers Podcast
• Round 3 - 20 Years of the Flyers
• Round 4 - The ENBL
• Round 5 - The SLB / BBL in 2024

The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!

The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners. 

Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.

Ebuka Ekwegh joins us on this week’s episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast to help us preview Friday’s SLB Cup First round matchup against his former club, Essex Rebels.

On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:

• Ebuka on how much he’s been enjoyed being back in Bristol
• What happened on the bus back from Cheshire after Flyers punched their ticket to the SLB Trophy Final?
• Ebuka reveals his Christmas plans
• Learn more about Ebuka’s basketball journey, from club’s division 2 side to playing in NBL Division 1 and now the SLB
• Having an ‘always ready’ mindset
• Ebuka’s reaction to drawing Essex Rebels in the SLB Cup
• Wrong answers only, a round up of the news and much more!

The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!

The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners. 

Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.

Our latest 20th Anniversary special of the Bristol Flyers podcast sees former SGS Basketball Academy star Dwayne Lautier-Ogunleye join us in the studio to discuss the beginning of his playing career with the Flyers during the club’s transition into the top-flight era.

On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:

• What led DLO to move to Bristol and join the SGS Basketball Academy
• Dwayne talks us through his career path after leaving the Flyers
• Dwayne looks back on the Flyers final two years in NBL Division 1 before the club joined the BBL
• We discuss the Flyers’ 81-75 win over Surrey United in the 2013 BBL Trophy first round
• We talk about the very first Flyers BBL team in 2014/15
• Dwayne remembers his favourite moment from his BBL season with the Flyers
• Dwayne discusses his relationship with Coach Kapoulas
• A discussion around inspiring the next generation of Bristol Basketball
• How did the SGS Basketball Academy help Dwayne receive a Division 1 scholarship with Bradley University
• We discuss the Flyers wins against Surrey 89ers and Basket Brno in the ENBL
• A bunch of rubbish Celine Dion jokes and much more!

The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!

The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners. 

Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.

Demond Robinson reveals how he takes strength from the adversity he faced growing up in Montgomery Alabama on this week’s episode of the Bristol Flyers Podcast.

On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:

• How Demond has settled into life in Bristol
• We discuss Demond’s first experience of snow in Bristol 
• Demond shares his love for dogs
• Is it too early to put up the Christmas tree?
• We create a new celebration for Demond Robinson
• Demond reveals the challenges he faced growing up in Montgomery Alabama.
• How Demond finds strength through the tragedy of losing two of his former teammates growing up
• Demond on turning down a collegiate offer to player American football at the University of Tennessee to pursue a career in professional Basketball
• Why did Demond want to start his professional career in Bristol?
• Wrong answers only
• A round up of the latest news
• We discuss Great Britain's win over Greece during the International Break
• And much more!

The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!

The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners. 

Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.

Owen McCormack joins us in the studio as we discuss how he has settled into life in Bristol, including his passion for Golf and a new-found love of Bristol City FC.

On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:

• We discuss the news that work on the new Sporting Quarter at Ashton Gate is set to begin next year
• We discuss Owen’s attempt at growing a moustache 
• Owen reveals how he has settled into life in Bristol so far with the Flyers
• Owen discusses his trips to Ashton Gate this season to watch Bristol City
• Where was Owen McCormack when his first got the call from Coach Kapoulas
• Owen on growing up in North Carolina and his college career at Presbyterian and Lipscombe
• Owen on competing against Demond Robinson in college
• Wrong answers only
• We discuss the near comeback against Cheshire Phoenix at the weekend
• Questions from the mailbag and much more!

The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!

The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners. 

Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.

We take a deep dive into the early history of Bristol Flyers in our latest 20th Anniversary special, as we welcome former Director of Basketball at SGS / Filton College Danny James and former club captain Captain Gareth Till to the podcast, to learn more about the early formation of the club and its journey through the National League.

On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:

• What was the basketball scene like in Bristol before the Flyers was formed?
• Danny and Gareth reminisce on moving from Plymouth to Bristol to play for the then Bristol Bombers
• Danny recalls his earliest memories of meeting Coach Kapoulas and the conversations that led to him leading the newly-formed Bristol Academy Flyers
• We discuss the very first Bristol Academy Flyers team almost 20 years ago and the players that were involved
• Danny discusses his role as Head of Basketball at Filton/ SGS College and the formation of the Flyers player pathway that we see today.
• Danny recalls his early memories of coaching a young Greg Streete and Tyrone Treasure at Filton College, and how they set the blueprint for future young players receiving first team opportunities
• We discuss the club's promotion to NBL Division One in 2007, and how the club needed to start becoming financially sustainable as they began to sign semi-professional import players.
• We talk about the Flyers’ first taste of silverware with the 2010 National Cup and NBL Division One title in 2011
• Danny discusses his departure from the Flyers program in 2013 and how he discovered the interest from the Lansdown Family to take the club into the Bristol Sport era.
• We remember some of the former Flyers players and Staff who are sadly no longer with us anymore.
• A round up of the latest news, including the games against Sheffield Sharks, Inter Bratislava and much more!

The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!

The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners. 

Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.

We’re joined by high-flyer Kendall Lewis on this weeks show, as he talks us through his career path to becoming a professional basketball player with the Bristol Flyers.

On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:

• Producer Jesse talks us through the video review system in the ENBL
• How has Kendall settled into life in Bristol?
• Kendall talks us through his favourite Flyers plays so far this season
• What does Kendall like to do in his spare time away from basketball?
• Kendall talks us through his journey from playing in the Gwinnett County All-Star Game to graduating from Illinois State University
• Kendall explains the factors that helped him decide to begin his professional career in Bristol
• Kendall takes on our new feature “wrong answers only”
• We round up the last two games for Fyers, including the OT loss to Leicester and the feisty ENBL clash against Legia Warsaw
• Kendall takes on the fan questions fro the mailbag

The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!

The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners. 

Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.

Corey Samuels joins us in the studio to talk us through his journey through the Flyers player pathway into the Men’s first team squad.

On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:

• How did Corey balance a pro career alongside studying at Masters at UWE Bristol?
• A nod to Corey’s background and how his family first moved to Bristol
• We learn more about how the new-look squad are bonding behind-the-scenes
• Corey tells us all about his new mentoring venture off the court 
• Corey gives us first hand experience of how he’s seen the club grow over the last 20 years
• Corey lifts the lid on how Coach Kapoulas has guided and mentored him over the years
• Who were some of the Flyers stars that Corey Samuels used to watch growing up?
• Corey takes on our new feature - wrong answers only!
• We recap the Flyers 23 point win over London Lions in the SLB Trophy
• A round up of the latest news in British Baseball this week
• Questions from the mailbag

The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!

The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners. 

Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.

We travel back to the 2018/19 season in the first of our series of 20th Anniversary special episodes of the Flyers Podcast, as we welcome Justin Gray to the show to reminisce on his time with the club.

Justin joined the Flyers in 2018 for his rookie season out of Texas Tech University, and has enjoyed a career that has seen him play in Kosovo, Portugal, Poland, Greece and Germany last season, where he played for Flyers’ recent ENBL opponents Bamberg Baskets.

Now playing in Italy’s Serie A for Pallacanestro Varese, Justin spent time out of his busy schedule to join us on the podcast.

On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:

• We learn how Justin is balancing fatherhood alongside his professional career
• What was it that made Justin want to start his professional career with the Flyers?
• Justin reminisces on his favourite moment from his rookie season with the Flyers
• Justin lifts the lid on his relationship with Coach Kapoulas
• We learn more about what Justin has been up to since departing the Flyers in 2019
• We break down the Flyers ENBL game against Justin’s former club Bamberg
• Justin talks about his friendship with other former Flyers players, including Zach Copeland
• Could we ever see Justin Gray return to the Flyers one day?
• A round up of the latest news around the Flyers and much more!

The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!

The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners. 

Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.

Newly-appointed co-captain Leslee Smith joins us in the studio test his decision-making skills with our series of ‘Captain’s Dilemmas’.

On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:

• Leslee Smith on what it means to be named co-captain this season
• Les talks us through his decision to return for his fifth season with the Flyers
• How have the new members of the team settled into the squad?
• Les on his Lionel Richie Halloween costume last season
• We talk about Leslee’s coaching work in the community
• Les takes on our Captain’s dilemmas
• A round up of the latest news around the Super League this week
• A unique twist on the new ENBL theme tune?
• We discuss the Flyers’ home-opener against the Surrey niners
• Leslee takes on the fan’s questions from the mailbag

The Bristol Flyers Podcast brings supporters a unique perspective from behind the scenes, and is available to listen on all major podcast providers, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts and also available to watch on YouTube!

The Flyers Podcast is proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive, a product of UK-based sport media and technology company Matchday Media. Their origin sees the coming together of a Bristol-based specialist in sports video production and broadcast, and experienced media and technology partners. 

Through their first and flagship product MatchdayLive, the company have set out to democratise the ability for clubs and leagues across the globe to deliver broadcast quality, live and on-demand content, directly to their fans.