Superpesis Roundup Podcast

Episode 9 (August 2020) - Going international

In this month's podcast we are joined by Juha "Upi" Antikainen, former player, coach and champion of pesis on the world stage. We talk about how pesis is booming in Asia and what the future holds for making pesis an international sport.
 
Plus we take a look at the men's Superpesis results throughout August and reveal our players of the month.

Episode 8 (July 2020) -The pitcher (Lukkari)

In this month's podcast we are joined by special guest, former Lukkari, blogger and podcaster on all things tactical Perttu Hautala.
 
Perttu gives us some insight on the role of the pitcher - it is so much more than throwing a ball straight in the air! Plus we look at the first month of results and consider who is meeting or beating expectations and who is struggling.
 
Plus - find out who our players of month are

Episode 7 - an interview with Kimmo Carlson of Manse PP

In this bonus episode I talk to Manse PP infielder and regular number 3 batter Kimmo Carlson about his background in  the sport, what its like playing for Superpesis' newest team and how the season has progressed so far.

Episode 6 (June 2020) - Off-season signings

In this episode of the podcast we are joined by special guest Antti Haapasalo, content creator for Superpesis. We look at the growth of the game and social media as well as the new signings for teams during the off season. To finish off we roundup all the latest news and consider what the changes to the format for 2020 will mean for players and teams.
Full analysis of the teams signings can be found on the Superpesis Roundup blog:
https://superpesisroundup.blogspot.com/2020/06/player-signings-part-1.html
https://superpesisroundup.blogspot.com/2020/06/player-signings-part-2.html

Episode 5 - an interview with Andrew Armitage, Chairman of Cricket Finland

In this episode I interview a special guest, Andrew Armitage - the Chairman of Cricket Finland. This episode looks at who Cricket Finland are, the SM-Viiko cricket match against players from the current Superpesis champions, Joensuun Maila as well as debunking some misconceptions about the game of cricket. 
To learn more about Cricket Finland visit:
https://www.cricketfinland.com/

Episode 4 (May 2020) - Who to support

In this episode we look at which team you should support and the kind of things we look for when making that decision. We also take a guess at who will win the championship in 2020 and make other predictions, topped off with all the latest news and developments in Superpesis.
To learn more about the teams, check out the blog posts that correspond with this episode:
https://superpesisroundup.blogspot.com/2020/04/who-should-you-support.html
https://superpesisroundup.blogspot.com/2020/04/who-should-you-support-part-2.html
https://superpesisroundup.blogspot.com/2020/04/who-should-you-support-part-3.html
https://superpesisroundup.blogspot.com/2020/05/who-should-you-support-part-4.html
https://superpesisroundup.blogspot.com/2020/05/who-should-you-support-part-5.html
https://superpesisroundup.blogspot.com/2020/05/who-should-you-support-part-6.html

Episode 3 - an interview with Juha Leskinen

An interview with the newly appointed content creator for SiiPe, who shares his experience of the club and exciting new content coming soon!

Episode 2 - the rules of pesäpallo

A look at the game in more depth, including what equipment you need to play. The podcast also looks in depth at the rules and how the roles of players in pesis compare to other bat and ball games like cricket and baseball.

Episode 1 (April 2020) - An intro to Pesis

Welcome to the first ever podcast about Pesäpallo in English. Pesäpallo (also known as Pesis) is Finland’s national sport; a bat and ball game like baseball.
In this show we meet the podcasters and talk about how we became Pesäpallo fans. This episode also looks briefly at what Pesäpallo is and covers the latest news in Superpesis.