This week on Unboxed, I’m joined by none other than Maddie Hinch OBE — Olympic gold medalist, England and GB hockey legend, and one of the most iconic goalkeepers our sport has ever seen.We chat about what it’s really like standing in goal on the biggest stages in the world, the pressure that comes with it, and the routines that kept her calm when everything was on the line. Maddie also opens up about the highs, the challenges, and how she’s managed to stay grounded (and keep her sense of humour!) through it all.If you’re a goalkeeper, a hockey fan, or just curious about the person behind the pads, this is one you don’t want to miss.Make sure to follow the socials to stay up to date with all the behind the scenes and joining our Unboxed Community. ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️https://www.instagram.com/_unboxedpod/?__pwa=1#stayunboxed #unboxed #unboxingthegoalkeeper
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Unboxing the Goalkeeper with James Mazarelo
In this episode of Unboxing The Goalkeeper, we get chatting to one of the most exciting goalkeepers in the international game, England and Great Britain International James Mazarelo. Discussing all from our love to talk goalkeeping, being on trial at a very successful football club and turning failure into success elsewhere. Not only are you getting mindset and guidance tips from a goalkeeper, but many topics covered can be used across all areas of life. If you thought you loved watching him playing on the field, you're going to love him even more listening to him here. This episode is supported by OBO Goalkeeping, helping share the stories of their amazing goalkeepers worldwide. If you're ever looking for the best goalkeeping equipment on the market, make sure to check them out. Make sure to follow on the social for all the BTS of this episode. You never know what fun you'll find there. ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️https://www.instagram.com/_unboxedpod/?__pwa=1#stayunboxed #unboxedpodcast #unboxingthegoalkeeper
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Unboxing the Goalkeeper with Maurits Visser
On this episode of Unboxing the Goalkeeper, we sat down with now European Silver Medalists, Maurits Visser. Maurits shares what it is like playing for the formidable HC Bloemendaal and the Dutch National team. From winning the Hoofdklasse, European Hockey League (EHL), and now a silver medal at Europeans, what it next for Maurits?We find out all about his mentality on the pitch, how he manages training in a team environment as a goalkeeper, and what is important for him while he is playing. Make sure to share in the comments what you took away from this episode.This episode is supported by OBO Goalkeeping, helping share the stories of their amazing goalkeepers worldwide. If you're ever looking for the best goalkeeping equipment on the market, make sure to check them out. Make sure to follow the social's for all the BTS of this episode. You never know what fun you'll find there. ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️https://www.instagram.com/_unboxedpod/?__pwa=1
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Unboxing the Goalkeeper with Anne Veenendaal
In this episode of Unboxing The Goalkeeper, we sit down with current Olympic Champion, World Champion, and European Champion Anne Veenendaal from the Netherlands to discuss her life as a goalkeeper. We take it back to younger Anne, how she got into the gear, the fun of still playing, and not caring what people think of her in and out of the pads. Goalkeeping is about creating and sharing your own personality and showcasing the world who you are. If you want to find out how to be your person in gear, make sure to listen to the end, where Anne shares all her tips and what worked for her. We find out Anne's passion for still playing, but also what she loves doing out of the gear. Being able to have the balance of another passion out of the gear has helped Anne find joy after a turbulent few years with her national team.This episode is supported by OBO Goalkeeping, helping share the stories of their amazing goalkeepers worldwide. If you're ever looking for the best goalkeeping equipment on the market, make sure to check them out. Make sure to follow on the social for all the BTS of this episode. You never know what fun you'll find there. ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️https://www.instagram.com/_unboxedpod/?__pwa=1
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Unboxing the Goalkeeper with Jean Danneberg
🎙 Unboxing the Goalkeeper with JeanThe mind behind the mask. The human behind the helmet.In Unboxing the Goalkeeper, Jean-Paul Danneberg strips back the layers of life as a goalkeeper — the pressure, the silence, the self-doubt, and the relentless pursuit of the number one spot. From self-criticism after mistakes to sitting alone with your thoughts as the second keeper, Jean speaks openly about the emotional reality of elite sport. Blending honest storytelling with surprising metaphors — like fishing and riding motorcycles — Jean explores what goalkeeping reveals about control, patience, risk, identity, and resilience. It’s a deep dive into the battles that happen off the pitch as much as on it.Make sure to follow the social for all the behind-the-scenes & Jean's best bits. https://www.instagram.com/_unboxedpod/
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