The West Australian's basketball enthusiast Craig O'Donoghue hosts the re-vamped The Dribble podcast, joined by special guests to talk everything NBL, WNBL and overseas. 

Perth Wildcats vice-captain Mitch Norton provides an update on his hyperextended knee, discusses the day-to-day struggles of his life following months battling injury and reveals what it was like being targeted by other clubs during free agency.

PLUS Perth Lynx import Marina Mabrey talks about her 2018 NCAA championship, the financial challenges of being a professional female athlete and tests her Australian sporting knowledge in a unique quiz.

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THE DRIBBLE: 

1:30 Perth Wildcats star Mitch Norton joins The Dribble!

4:00 Norton provides update on his knee injury.

7:00 Living with injuries during the play-offs.

9:20 Norton’s four-year engagement amid COVID wedding delays.

12:30 How he handled free agency during the off-season.

15:30 What to expect against new franchise the Tasmania JackJumpers this week.

17:20 THIS OR THAT? Is the push and shove from last weekend’s round of NBL matches good or bad for the game?

20:00 Perth Lynx import and WNBA star Marina Mabrey joins The Dribble!

20:30 Her reaction to a fire the caused $100,000 damage next to her apartment.

22:00 Reuniting with college teammate Jackie Young in Perth after winning a NCAA championship together.

26:00 First year AFL draftees who aren’t selected for a game in their debut season earnt more in 2021 than Mabrey despite being a WNBA star. Let’s discuss sporting financial inequality.

31:00 Mabrey’s passion for other sports.

32:30 Mabrey takes an Australian sporting quiz.

37:00 Discussing the extraordinary basketball history of Mabrey’s large family.

40:30 THIS OR THAT? Marina Mabrey’s push and shove verdict.

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