Sports Dogs Podcast: Recent Episodes
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With the high school football season just weeks away, The Sports Dogs will be highlighting our area teams in the next few podcasts, starting with previews of Warren County and Skyline. The Duke interviewed Warren County AD Matt Waddas to discuss the football team and the other fall sports at WCHS and then headed over […]
The Dogs are back together and as we get into the “Dog Days” of August and are barking baseball and Commanders. Brought to you by Energy Windows, LLC. Let Dave add some curb appeal, AND save you money on those energy bills! Visit them at https://energywindowsllc.com
With the Duke taking some deserved time off, the R-Dog is joined by honorary “Dog” Cal Coolidge, who has visited numerous legendary ballparks over the years. We’ll take an “audio” tour with Cal, brought to you by Energy Windows, LLC, where Dave can give your home some curb appeal, and help you reduce those energy […]
As we do during golf’s majors…we preview The 154th Open Championship with Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways. We’ll break down the Royal Birkdale course, look at who’s hot and who’s not going into the Open, and our legendary (but never accurate) picks! Brought to you by Blue Ridge Shadows, the resort course in […]
The Duke flies solo this week and previews the upcoming Little League 10-Under State Tournament with his friends Bo & Nick! Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC. Boost the curb appeal of your home by visiting http://energywindowsllc.com or call 540-671-9243 TODAY!
The Dogs wish you a fun and safe 4th of July, and weigh in on a number of topics, like the Nats’ bench-clearing broohaha, even the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest! Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC. Visit Dave at 540-671-9243 or at https://energywindowsllc.com
The Dogs are back together, and have takes on a number of topics, from the Gas Can Gang Nats’ Bullpen to the ongoing World Cup! Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC. No need for 5 contractors…call Dave at 540-671-9243 or visit https://energywindowsllc.com
It’s a special Sports Dogs Podcast, as R-Dog chats with Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways and breaks down the upcoming US Open Golf Championship, courtesy Blue Ridge Shadows, the resort golf course in our own backyard! A nod to our Sports Dogs sponsor, Energy Windows LLC Visit Dave at https://energywindowsllc.com
The R-Dog flies solo this week as The Duke heads to Virginia Beach for the Virginia Association of Broadcasters Awards. Ryan is in line for an Outstanding Sports Coverage award for his coverage of the magical run of the Front Royal Little League 12U All-Stars last Summer. Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC, where […]
The Dogs cook up a gumbo of topics this week, like R-Dog’s Nats outing, Front Royal Little League Baseball, local high school playoff teams, and Mountaineer Magic. Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC, where Dave does it all! Windows, siding, gutters, roofing, and doors! Visit him at https://energywindowsllc.com or call 540-671-9243 TODAY!
The Dogs preview the upcoming Valley League Baseball season! Brought to you by Energy Windows. LLC. Let Dave handle everything from windows to roofing, siding, and more! Call him TODAY at 540-671-9243 or visit https://energywindowsllc.com
The Dogs have some takes on the run scoring machine that is the Washington Nationals, and break down the newly-released Washington Commanders’ 2026 schedule. Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC, where Dave can do it all! Windows, doors, siding, roofing, and gutters. Call him TODAY at 540-671-9243. or visit https://energywindowsllc.com
On the eve of golf’s second major, The R-Dog chats with Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways and previews the 108th PGA Championship, brought to you by Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club, and Energy Windows LLC. Call Dave at 540-671-9243 or visit https://energywindowsllc.com
In this edition, The R-Dog revisits a conversation he had with “River Ringer” Cal Coolidge, who has played golf all over the world, and had some great stories to tell, as the Ringers get ready for the Cars Changing Lives tournament at Shenandoah Valley! Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC. Call Dave for a […]
In this edition, The Dogs review and grade the recent Commanders’ NFL Draft picks. The Duke also chats with several Skyline HS athletes who are looking ahead to the next level. Brought to you by Energy Windows, LLC. Don’t monkey around with 5 different contractors. Dave does it ALL! Call him at 540-671-9243 or visit […]
The Dogs weigh in on the possible Commanders’ moves in this week’s NFL Draft, and take a look at how sports have become a big part of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Brought to you by Energy Windows, LLC. Don’t juggle 5 different contractors. Schedule your free estimate at 540-761-9243 or visit https://energywindowsllc.com
The Dogs are back together and weigh in on the unveiling of the Commanders’ new uniforms, the (possible) end of an era for The Great Eight, and the Duke’s memorable day at the Opening Ceremonies of Front Royal Little League. Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC. For everything outside the home, visit Dave at http://energywindowsllc.com […]
Honorary “Golf-Dog,” Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways joins the R-Dog to preview the Masters, golf’s first “major” of the year. Brought to you by Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club, the resort course in our own backyard. And by Energy Windows LLC, featuring windows, doors, siding, gutters, and even attic insulation. Call 540-671-9243, or […]
The Dogs touch on the iconic College Basketball Crown, for about 60 seconds…then it’s The Final Four, Nats Therapy, and the start of another Little League Season in Front Royal. Brought to you by Class A Licensed Energy Windows LLC. Call Dave NOW at 540-671-9243 for windows, doors, siding, gutters, and even attic insulation! Find […]
Happy Opening Day from The Dogs! We’ll recap our Media Day at Nationals Park, plus a Nats’ 2026 preview, and some more bracket bustin’ as we head into the NCAA Sweet Sixteen. Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC. Dave can help make your vision come to life with energy-efficient doors, siding, gutters, roofing, even […]
The Dogs take a bite out of their Tournament brackets, and look back at a great weekend at VCU for some of our area basketball teams…brought to you by Energy Windows LLC. Visit the “Dave-Dog” at https://energywindowsllc.com and find out how to save money on those energy bills this Summer!
In this edition of the Dog-Pod, The R-Dog & The Duke preview the VHSL Basketball Championship games involving six (count ’em, six!) area teams, and a recap (so far) of a very busy week for Commanders GM Adam Peters…
The Duke is back from our Nation’s Capital, and has a lot of interesting info about the future of AM (Sports) Radio. And…eight of our area basketball teams are moving on to VHSL state semifinal action. Plus, another “Duke’s Three Pointer,” featuring some whining behind the arc!
Listen back to highlights of Skyline boys basketball’s Region 3B Championship win over Meridian and Coach Harold Chunn’s postgame interview with Ryan Rutherford.
The Dogs look back at the incredible US Men’s Hockey win on Sunday (with a nod to the USA Women!)…plus kudos to our high school wrestlers and hoop teams that are still alive. Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC. Call on Dave for windows, siding, gutters, and more! Visit https://energywindowsllc.com or call 540-671-9243.
The Dogs cover a variety of subjects from the sports world this week, including college hoops and the Winter Olympic Games. Plus Duke’s Three Pointer zeros in on local sports!
It’s a full dog bowl this week, as the R-Dog & The Duke preview The Big Game on Sunday (2-8). Plus, an exciting Wizards trade, Curling, and Duke’s Three-Pointer! Get those meatballs and your seven-layer dip ready, and let’s roll with another Sports Dogs Pod, brought to you by Energy Windows, LLC…your go-to team for […]
Not even Fern can keep the Dogs from barkin’ this week! We’ll recap the NFC & AFC Championship Games, weigh in on Handley alum Stephen Daly, Bill Belichick, The Commander’s new Defensive Coordinator… and of course, Duke’s Three Pointer focusing on local high school basketball.
The Dogs have a lot to bark about this week, as we take a look back at the CFP Championship Game and the JMU tie-in to the game. Plus an NFL Divisional round recap and a look ahead to Sunday’s AFC and NFC Championship games. And once again, Duke steps back behind the arc for […]
The Dogs have a full bowl in this edition, with NFL coaching firings and hirings, a great Wild Card Weekend, and a new feature, “The Three-Pointer,” as we discuss some local happenings. Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC, your go-to team for those projects outside the home: windows, roofing, gutters, doors, even attic insulation. […]
Happy New Year from the Dogs! We’re back from the Holiday Hiatus to talk about the Commanders’ recent Black Monday moves, a look at the College Football Playoff semifinals, and The Duke looks at what’s happening in local high school hoops. A lot is going on in the sports world this first week of 2026, […]
The Sports Dogs recap Strasburg’s 49-27 win over Glenvar in the Class 2 State Championship game.
Look back at Strasburg’s Class 2 State Championship win over Glenvar with the Sports Dogs highlights! Coach Tripp Lamb leads the Rams to the first state title in program history, 49-27.
One more high school football game remains, as the Strasburg Rams take on Glenvar for the Class 2 State Championship Saturday (12-13) in Salem. The Dogs look back on the Rams’ dominating win at Poquoson in the Semifinal, and preview the big game against the Highlanders. Go Rams!!!
One local high school football team is still playing, as Strasburg heads back to Poquoson for a Class 2 State Semifinal rematch with the Bull Islanders. The Dogs look back at the 2 Regional Finals last week and break down the big game on Saturday (12-6). Plus, some other Thanksgiving “leftovers.”
And then there were two. After last week’s VHSL Regional play, only Skyline (3B) and Strasburg (2B) remain to play for Regional Championships. The Dogs look back at last week’s Semis, and preview the Rams and Hawks title games coming up this Friday (11-28). Plus, our Player of the Week, and The Power Five, and […]
The VHSL Playoffs move into the second round this weekend, and the Dogs take a look back at the Regional Quarterfinals…and preview the Semifinals. Plus, our Player(s) of the Week, and The Power Five!
It’s playoff time in High School Football, and the Dogs are barkin’! We’ll recap the games from the final week of the regular season and look ahead to this week’s playoff matchups…plus the Player of the Week and our Power Five! It’s win or go home…so get out to a game and be true to […]
The Sports Dogs recap Week 10, nominate our Players of the Week, rank the Power 5, and look ahead to the final week of the regular season including The River Rivalry featuring Skyline vs Warren County.
It’s the penultimate weekend of the regular season as area teams make a final playoff push! The Dogs recap Week 9 and look ahead to all-important Week 10…plus a look at the Regional rankings, the Player of the Week, and our Power Five!
Down the stretch we go! It was “Pick 6 Week” last week around the area, and the Dogs look back at all those interceptions going the other way…plus a look ahead to the Week 9 matchups, The Power Five, our Player of the Week, and a peek at the latest Regional rankings as we get […]
It’s getting serious now! District play has begun around the area and teams are vying for playoff spots. The Dogs look back at the Week 7 games, and break down the Week 8 contests. Plus, our Player of the Week and Power Five! Enjoy your games this Friday (and Saturday) and “be true to your […]
There were some offensive explosions last Friday around the area, and the Dogs love the offense! Plus a look ahead to crucial Week 7, along with a Player of the Week and the Power Five!
It’s October! The leaves are turning color, the air is a little cooler, and the football is getting serious! Teams are starting to have one eye on the power rankings and the postseason. The Dogs recap a big Week 5 and look ahead to some important Week 6 matchups. PLUS, The Player of the Week […]
The Dogs look back at a week filled with great offensive performances and look ahead to Week 5, as we approach the midpoint of the season. Plus, our Power Five, and Player of the Week…
U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! It’s time for the 45th Ryder Cup, as the American team tries to take back the Cup from Team Europe at the famed Bethpage Black course. We’re barkin’ about it with Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways on a special Sports Dogs Podcast. We’ll break down both teams and have our […]
The Dogs look back at an interesting Week 3 in high school football and look ahead at some HUGE matchups in Week 4! Plus, our Player of the Week and the ever-changing Power Five! Enjoy the high school football weekend and “be true to your school!”
The Dogs are barkin’ as they look back on Week 2 in High School football, preview the Week 3 matchups, PLUS the Dogs’ Power Five and a Player of the Week! Enjoy the games and ‘Be true to your school!”
The Dogs look back at Week 1 in High School football, pick their first Player of the Week, preview the Week 2 matchups, and conclude with their ever-changing Power Five! Enjoy the games this week and be true to your school!
It’s that time of year! The Sports Dogs Pod morphs into our weekly High School Football Podcast. This week, we preview the upcoming games, plus our first “Power Five.” Let the Friday Night Lights shine!!!!
The Dogs take a quick look back at Commanders’ preseason game 2, and preview 2025 JMU and WVU Football as Week Zero kicks off the college football season…
The Dogs are back together and putting a bow on the Front Royal Little League season with a recap of their “welcome home ” and parade from the community. Plus, a look back at the Commanders’ preseason loss to New England and the ongoing Terry McLaurin contract impasse…
In this edition, the Duke puts a bow on the Front Royal Little Leaguers’ incredible run through the Southeast Region Tournament in Georgia as seen through the eyes of the coaching staff. Enjoy the “look-back” with the Sports Dogs!
With The Duke on the way to Georgia with the Front Royal Little League All Stars, The R-Dog reeled in Nick Ciattei (he of our golf “majors” podcasts and a certified pro wrestling fanatic) to weigh in on the passing of Hulk Hogan last week at age 71. RIP, Hulkster!
The Dogs are back together after R-Dog’s vacay, and weighing in on the Duke’s adventures with the Front Royal Little League All-Stars, Commander’s Training Camp–without Terry, and the passing of Hulk Hogan…
It’s time for the final golf “Major” of the season, The British Open, or as it’s officially known, The Open Championship. In this special edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast, The R-dog chats with Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways (and world traveller) and previews the battle for the Claret Jug. Brought to you […]
It may be a “down” time in sports, but the Dogs always find something to talk about, and in this edition, R-Dog & The Duke cover the District 3 Champion Front Royal Little League All-Stars, The Firing (finally) of Davey, and the alternate uniforms of the Washington Commanders that will bring back lots of memories…
The Duke is back from vacation…and the Dogs are back together, weighing in on a variety of topics as we approach the Fourth of July weekend. The Nats & James Wood, Terry McLaurin, and Joey Chesnut are all in the Dog Bowl this week…
It’s vacation season…and while Ryan is soaking up the sun in Virginia Beach this week, we go to the “Best-Of The Dogs” archives and revisit last year’s podcast I did with Genesis about vacations. Enjoy the memories!!! R-Dog
As of this edition of the Sports Dogs Pod, the Washington Nationals are mired in an 11-game losing streak. That, combined with Manager Davey Martinez’ recent comments about his players, have many Nats fans calling for Martinez to be fired. The Dogs weigh in, as the long hot Summer begins…
The rough is thick and the greens are lightning fast…as the world’s best golfers try to survive the famed Oakmont (PA) course this week at the US Open. Randy breaks it all down, with the help of Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways…courtesy of Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club, the resort course in our […]
It’s June, and the Dogs are barkin’! NASCAR’s Ross Chastain is back for the 3rd week in a row, and The R-Dog and Duke also talk about the resurgent Washington Nationals and some notable absences at Commanders’ OTA’s. Lots to cover this week …and the dog bowl is filled!
The Dogs talk Valley League Baseball on the eve of the 2025 season, and NASCAR’s Ross Chastain returns following his victory last weekend at the Cup Series Coca Cola 600!
The Duke chats with Ross Chastain, one of the top drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series. Chastain, driver of the #1 Busch Light Chevrolet for Trackhouse Racing, is coming off a 3rd place finish at the recent All Star Race, and currently 11th in the Cup point standings. Chastain talks about his chances heading into […]
In the second of TWO Sports Dogs Podcasts this week, we continue our series of the Duke’s Apple Blossom Interviews. This week, it’s the Festival Grand Marshal Alfonso Ribeiro (“Fresh Prince of Bel-Air) and Ryan Zimmerman (former Washington Nationals great). Brought to you by 4th and Goal Cards and Collectables…
In one of two Sports Dogs Podcasts this week, Randy talks with Nick Ciattei of Mid-Atlantic Golf Getaways and previews the second major of the year, the PGA Championship. Can Rory keep his Masters momentum going at Quail Hollow, will Xander win back-to-back PGA’s, or will a surprise winner come out of the pack? R-Dog […]
Ryan Rutherford was everywhere during the Apple Blossom Festival…including the Sports Breakfast, where Washington football legends Charles Mann and Brian Mitchell spoke to the crowd. In this edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast, The Duke caught up with Charles and B-Mitch at the 98th Bloom, courtesy of 4th & Goal Cards and Collectables…plus some chat […]
The Dogs get set for a big Bloom weekend, including the Sports Breakfast, where the Duke will be chatting with the likes of Ryan Zimmerman, Charles Mann, and Brian Mitchell. Plus, it’s on to Round 2 for the Caps, and we recap the Commanders’ draft…then, on to the Stag Luncheon!
The Sports Dogs are back together…and howling about the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival, The Nats and their Gas Can Gang, The Caps, and this week’s NFL Draft & Commanders wish list…
The Duke talks Clarke County’s upcoming Earth Day celebration and the Commander’s draft with John Keim of ESPN and the Clarke County Litter Committee.
The golf season truly begins with the Masters, the first major of the year. The R-Dog and Nick Ciattei of Mid-Atlantic Golf Getaways break down the Masters and have their now-famous favorite and dark horse picks…
The Dogs weigh in on the Caps and Ovie’s chase for 895, the Nats’ 1-5 start (again), the Final Four…and maybe a Beer Snake!
The Dogs recap their recent Media Day tour of Nationals Park and preview the 2025 Washington Nationals…plus a look at the remaining teams in their NCAA brackets heading into the “Sweet Sixteen” games.
Let the Madness begin! The Dogs compare their NCAA Tournament brackets, and bark about their teams not getting into the dance…
Lots to cover in this edition, as the Sports Dogs congratulate our local basketball teams, look ahead to Selection Sunday, and break down lots of moves this week by the Washington Commanders…
The Sports Dogs are barkin’! In this episode, we cover the area high school basketball teams who are headed for state semifinal action. Plus a quick Caps (and Ovechkin) update, and a new toy for Cliff Kingsbury and the Commander’s offense!
The Dogs take a little break from sports as R-Dog looks back to the early 80s, when he entered the squared circle as part of a wild radio promotion…
In this edition of the SDPC, The Dogs cover a variety of topics in rapid fire fashion, including area hoop, The 4-Nations Final, The upcoming UFL, and the Washington Nationals…
Ryan recognizes athletes from around the Shenandoah Valley who committed to play football at the collegiate level during last week’s National Signing Day. The solo Sports Dog also discusses some of the area’s top uncommitted prospects from this year’s senior class. Then Skyline High School’s Isiah Maxwell and Heath Gilbert reflect on his accomplishments during […]
It’s all things “Super Bowl” with the Sports Dogs, from gameday cuisine, to our favorite Super Bowl commercials, and our analysis & predictions. And, we tie a bow on the Commander’s magical season. Enjoy the Big Game, and watch out for Duke’s famous jalapeno popper dish!
The clock finally struck midnight for the Washington Commanders, as their season came to an end in the NFC Championship game. The Dogs recap the blowout loss to Philly and look ahead to what should be a busy offseason for the Burgundy and Gold…
The Washington Commanders have defied the odds and are one win away from The Super Bowl! The Sports Dogs look back at Washington’s stunning win at Detroit and the rest of the Divisional round, and look ahead to this weekend’s NFC and AFC Championship games…
We’re down to the final eight teams in the NFL Playoffs, and the Washington Commanders are still alive! The Dogs break down all the Divisional games, including our expert analysis and predictions. Plus a quick mention of the CFP Championship on Monday night (1-20).
The Dogs break down this weekend’s NFL Wild Card games, including Commanders-Bucs, as the playoffs begin.
The Sports Dogs are barkin’ again after the long Holiday break, and gathering forward momentum into 2025. But not before a look back at some of our favorite sports stories, both local and regional. Enjoy our “Best of 2024” and Happy New Year from The Dogs!
The Strasburg Rams have made it to the mountaintop…now can they get to the promised land of their first VHSL State Football Championship? Standing in their way are the G-Men from Graham, and the Dogs break down Saturday’s matchup, and take a look back to a nailbiter in Poquoson in the Semi Final…and a disappointing […]
Strasburg and Sherando are just 2 wins from VHSL State Football Championships, and the Sports Dogs are following the action! The Rams are headed to Poquoson Saturday for the Class 2 semi, while the Warriors will take on powerful Phoebus. Randy & Ryan look back at last Friday’s Regional title games and look ahead to […]
And then there were two. Strasburg and Sherando are the remaining teams still alive in the VHSL playoffs and will be playing for Regional Championships this Friday. The Sports Dogs look back at the semis, and look ahead to this week’s 2B and 4D title games. Plus, our Power Five and Player of the Week! […]
The Sports Dogs are barking this week from The Camping For Hunger Bus, and looking ahead to the VHSL Playoff games involving our 3 remaining area teams. Plus, a look back at last Friday’s regional quarterfinals, our Player of the Week, and a brand new Power Five.
The so-called “second season” is here as 7 area teams vie for a VHSL State Championship. The ‘Dogs break down the Friday playoff games, take a look back at the final regular season games, plus our Player of the Week and Power Five!
Playoff spots and rivalry games highlight the final week of the regular season, and the Sports Dogs break it all down for you. Plus, our Power Five, Player Of The Week, and a look back at Week 10. Get to a high school football game this Friday (or Saturday) and…be true to your school!
It’s the penultimate week of the high school football season, and playoffs are just 2 weeks away. Area teams are building their postseason resumes and the Sports Dogs break it all down for you! Randy and Ryan take a look back at the Week 9 results, choose their Player of the Week, plus a preview […]
The Dogs take a look back to last Friday’s games, as Handley rolled to victory, Strasburg and Clarke stayed on their collision course with big wins, Skyline won it’s third straight, and James Wood and Central found their way into the win column. We’ll also have our Player(s) of the Week, The Power Five, and […]
We are headed down the home stretch of the high school football season, as area teams vie for playoff position, and the games become more important. The Sports Dogs break down the Week 7 games, and look ahead to this Friday’s matchups. Plus a Player of the Week, and the Dogs’ Power Five. Get to […]
You’ve heard the term “sick as a dog?” Ryan “The Duke Dog” Rutherford is a little under the weather this week, so the R-Dog, Randy Woodward is flying solo, as he breaks down last week’s games, looks ahead to Week 7, plus a Sports Dogs Power Five and Player of the Week. Enjoy the games […]
The Dogs unleash some blockbuster news, as well as the Week 5 recap, Player of the Week, The Power Five, and a look at the Week 6 games. Enjoy the games, and be true to your school!
The Dogs are talkin’ high school football! As we approach the season midpoint, we look back at the Week 4 games, break down the Week 5 matchups, plus a Player of the Week, and our Power Five! Get to a game this week and be true to your school!
The R-Dog talks golf with Nick Ciattei of Mid-Atlantic Golf Getaways as The Presidents Cup gets underway this week. The USA takes on the International Team, and we break it down for you on a special Sports Dogs Podcast, brought to you by Blue Ridge Shadows, the resort course in your own backyard!
Lots of changes in the Dogs’ weekly Power Five, and several teams fell from the ranks of the undefeated. Plus, the Week 4 schedule and our Player of the Week. Get to a game near you and…be true to your school!
The Dogs look back at the week 2 games, preview this week’s contests, plus the Player of the Week and a new Power Five!
On our second Sports Dogs High School Football Podcast, The Dogs take a look back at week 1, preview the week 2 games, unveil their latest Power Five, and Pick a Player of the Week! Enjoy the games, and “be true to your school!”
It’s that time again! High School Football begins around the area with some Thursday Night Lights, and the Dogs are once again behind the play-by-play microphones for our Games Of The Week, and the High School Football Podcasts! Randy and Ryan preview the Week One games, and unveil their first Power Five of the season!
It’s that time of the year when the air is getting cooler, and college football takes center stage! The Dogs break down The Dukes, Mountaineers, Hokies, and Cavaliers in the latest edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast. Let the tailgaiting begin!
In this edition of the SDPC, The Dogs’ make mention of the iconic Little League World Series, and look ahead to the Commanders’ preaseason matchup with the Fins. Will this be the “dress rehearsal” game for Jayden Daniels? How much will the starters play? Who is in the Commanders’ doghouse? The Dogs are barkin’!
In this Olympic-sized Sports Dogs Podcast, the Dogs highlight some Olympic athletes who have local/regional connections, and needless to say, the Dogs are excited about the Commanders’ preseason opener this Saturday…
In this edition, the Dogs bring you up to speed on the Washington Nationals’ continuing rebuild, the progress of phenom James Wood, and a rundown of the Nats’ trade deadline moves.
It’s that time again! NFL Training Camps are underway, and optimism abounds in DC, fans in Dallas are scratching their heads, the Giants are in disarray, and the Eagles look to reclaim their perch in the NFC East. The Sports Dogs preview the NFC East in our latest podcast…
In the latest SDP, I am joined by Nick Ciattei, who previews the 152nd Open Championship, golf’s final major of the season. We’ll take a look at the Royal Troon course in Scotland, the always-present weather challenges, and our now-famous predictions, both favorites and dark horses. Brought to you by Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club. […]
Special Guest Sports Dog Jeff Manto joins Ryan Rutherford before taking the field for the Front Royal Cardinals Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Jeff played for the Cardinals in 1984 and then went on to play in three World Series including winning the title with the 1999 New York Yankees. He also shares two MLB records regarding home runs hit in consecutive at-bats from his time with the Baltimore Orioles.
With The Duke away on his honeymoon, and the R-Dog ready to go on his vaycay, Genesis joins the Dogs Podcast this week as she and Randy look back on their childhood vacation memories and favorite destinations.
In this edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast, the Dogs highlight 3 of our area’s golf courses: Appleland, Blue Ridge Shadows, and Shenandoah Valley Golf Club…
There is no hotter team in baseball right now than the Washington Nationals, who, as of this recording, have won 9 of their last 11. The Dogs take a snapshot of the team as we approach the July 4 “midpoint” of the MLB season…
It’s US Open Week, as the 124th edition of golf’s third “Major” of the year gets underway at the legendary Pinehurst Number Two! The R-Dog (Randy) breaks it all down with Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways. Will Scottie Scheffler continue his domination of the golf world, or will we have a surprise winner […]
In this edition of the SDPC, The Dogs cover a variety of topics, including the Nats and Commanders, even a local hockey connection…and several area soccer teams who are still alive in the VHSL.
In our latest Sports Dogs Podcast, The Duke interviews University of Maryland Women’s Basketball Coach Brenda Frese at the recent Apple Blossom Sports Breakfast. Frese, who is a former AP Coach of the Year and has a National Championship to her credit, weighs in on our local hotbed of girl’s hoop and talks about superstar […]
In this edition of the SDP, we continue our series of interviews with this year’s Apple Blossom sports celebs. The Duke caught up with Pittsburgh Steeler folk hero Rocky Bleier, who was a key part of the Steelers’ 1970s Super Bowl dynasty. , at the SABF Sports Breakfast. Rocky shares his impressions of the Festival […]
Golf’s second major, the PGA Championship, takes place this week at the famed Valhalla Golf Club in Kentucky. The R-Dog joins up with Nick Ciattei of Mid-Atlantic Golf Getaways to break it all down: The course, the story lines, who’s hot and who’s not, and faves & dark horses. Brought to you by Blue Ridge […]
In this week’s SDPC, Ryan Rutherford (aka, The Duke) caught up with NFL great Archie Manning (and the father of 2 famous football sons) at this year’s Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Archie talks about his annual passing camp, the state of youth football, and has some nice things to say about The Bloom!
In this week’s Sports Dogs Pod, The Dogs talk about their Bloom plans, plus a Caps’ Re-cap, a Nats update, and a high grade for the Commanders’ 2024 NFL Draft… The Duke, with the area’s own Nazeeh Johnson at last year’s Bloom.
The Sports Dogs are back together, and in this edition, R-Dog & The Duke break down the Washington Commanders potential picks this weekend in the NFL Draft, as the Burgundy and Gold try to get their franchise quarterback. Plus, possible middle-round selections for Washington as they look to the future… “Jayden Daniels No Matter What”
Defying the odds, the Washington Capitals finished with 3 consecutive wins to grab a Stanley Cup playoff berth. The Duke chats with legendary radio voice of the Capitals, John Walton, about the regular season, and the upcoming opening round series with the Rangers. “Good Morning, Good Afternoon, and Good Night,” from the Sports Dogs!
In the Dogs’ latest pod, The Duke sits this one out, as we talk with Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways and preview the 2024 Masters, which gets underway at Augusta National Golf Club. A complete breakdown of the first Major of the year, including our predictions of who will don the green jacket […]
The Dogs break down the NCAA Men’s National Semifinal games and look at potential matchups for Monday’s National Championship game.
In this edition of the pod, The Dogs recap their Media Day tour at Nationals Park and Opening Day…plus a look at their NCAA brackets and some of the key matchups this weekend in the Sweet Sixteen…
Grab a program, because the Washington Commanders will look very different in 2024! New GM Adam Peters has added many new players to the roster in the last few weeks, and the Sports Dogs break down the moves for you in the latest podcast!
The Sports Dogs are barkin’! Ryan is a bit nervous about his JMU basketball team, despite their 28-3 record. Will they get a bid to the NCAA Tournament? The picture will be a little clearer after the Sun Belt Tournament (I think they’re in). I’ll try to talk him off the ledge, plus some exciting […]
Woof, woof! In this edition of the SDPC, the ‘Dogs weigh in on the proposed revitalization of RFK Stadium and the surrounding area, and the $75 million in upgrades to (not Fed-Ex anymore) Field…
The Sports Dogs are back after R-Dog’s Winter break and talking VHSL Playoffs. Several of our local boys and girls teams are still alive, and the Dogs sort it all out for you! Good luck to our area roundball teams this week!
The Sports Dogs are ready for the Big Game and break it down for you in the latest SDPC!
The Super Bowl 58 matchup is set, and the Sports Dogs look back at how the Chiefs and 49ers got there. Plus, a look at how the Washington Commanders’ search for a new Head Coach is going, as their top choices have dropped out of the running. It’s Pro Bowl Week, and the Dogs are […]
We’re down to the final four in the NFL Playoffs, and by late Sunday night, we’ll have our Super Bowl 58 matchup. The Dogs break down the AFC and NFC Championship games in this edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast. Enjoy Championship Sunday!
We’re down to the final 8 teams in the NFL playoffs, as we head into the Divisional Round. How will the number-one seeds fare against upstart young teams this weekend? Is Detroit for real? Can Patrick Mahomes win his first-ever road playoff game in the harsh environment of Buffalo? The Dogs break down all four […]
With the CFP Championship in the books, the NFL “second season” takes center stage with Wild Card Weekend! Six games are on tap, and the Dogs break down every game…as we make our way through January and on to the Big Game!
It’s Dallas Week for Washington Commanders fans, albeit a strange one, as a Washington loss means a higher draft pick for the Burgundy and Gold. What do you root for on Sunday–a Washington win (because you hate the Cowboys) or a Commanders loss to insure possibly getting your franchise QB in the draft? What is […]
In our final Sports Dogs Podcast of the year, the R-Dog and the Duke share their “Top 5 Sports Stories of 2023” and compare notes. From local stories to national ones, this past year was an eventful one in the world of sports, and the Dogs recap it for you…
In this edition of the SDPC, the Dogs vent on the Washington Commanders, who seemingly hit new lows every week. Who stays and who goes? What is the future of Sam Howell? Join us for a Commanders therapy session…
It’s time to come indoors for High School basketball, and the Sports Dogs highlight the area teams and some players to look out for in 23-24. And, it’s college football bowl season, with several of our regional teams playing one more game. Plus, the final CFP selections have been made–not without controversy. The Dogs have […]
In our final HS football pod, the Dogs recap the Central-Riverheads Region 2B Final, and look back at the area football season. Duke has lots of awards to hand out…and we look ahead to roundball! The Sports Dogs…ready to call the Region 2B Championship Game at Woodstock Central…
Only one area high school football team remains alive in the VHSL playoffs, as Woodstock Central prepares to defend it’s Redion 2B title Friday night against powerful Riverheads. The Sports Dogs look back at the semifinal round, and break down the Falcons-Gladiators matchup! GO FALCONS!
And then there were 4! As the area teams dwindle and the cream rises to the top, the Dogs look back at the opening weekend of the VHSL playoffs, and break down the three remaining Regional semifinal games. Plus the weekly Power Five, the Player of the Week, and even a few predictions. Enjoy the […]
Let the second season begin! It’s playoff time, and several of our area teams will be playing some extra football! The Dogs break down the regular season finales, and their playoff implications. Randy & Ryan also look at this Friday’s VHSL Regional quarterfinal games, plus our Player of the Week, and thw weekly Power Five! […]
The Dogs try to clear up the area VHSL playoff picture with a look back at the week 10 games…and break down the week 11 contests. Plus the Power Five, Player of the Week, and possible first round playoff matchups! Enjoy the games, and remember…be true to your school!
In a special hockey edition of The Sports Dogs, Ryan caught up on the Caps with John Walton, the radio voice of the Washington Capitals. You can catch the Caps all season long with John on 1450 WFTR and across the Capitals Radio Network.
Playoff time draws near, and the Dogs tell you who’s hot…and who’s not as we break down the week 9 games and look ahead to the penultimate weekend of the regular season.
We’re down to just a handful of weeks in the regular season, when the games take on more importance. The Dogs look back at week 8, and ahead to crucial week 9, plus our Power Five, and our Player Of The Week. Enjoy the games this friday, and remember…be true to your school!!!
The Dogs look back at a weekend of blowouts…plus our Player Of The Week, The Power Five, and a breakdown of this Friday’s matchups. Enjoy the games, and …be true to your school!
The Dogs look back at an eventful Week 6, and preview this week’s action including a big Bull Run battle of unbeatens. Plus, our Power Five and Player of the Week. Let the Friday Night lights shine, and remember, be true to your school!
It’s a special Ryder Cup edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast…as Team USA heads to Italy to take on Europe in hopes of retaining the Cup for the first time on European soil since 1993. Randy chats with Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways about the course, the teams, and the pressure packed atmosphere […]
The Dogs head into the midseason and recap the Friday games, pick their Player Of The Week, look ahead to Week 6 matchups, and unveil their area Power Five! Enjoy the games, and be true to your school!
The Dogs look back at a week of lopsided games, and a look ahead to week 5, including our Game of the Week, the James Wood-Handley rivalry game. Plus our Player of the Week, and Power Five! Be true to your school, and enjoy the games this Friday!
The Dogs look back at a weather-challenged Week 3 and look ahead to this Friday’s matchups. Plus, a new Power Five, and our Player Of The Week!
The Dogs break down last week’s games, and look ahead to the Week 3 matchups. Plus, the Power Five, and our Player Of The Week. Be true to your school, and enjoy the games!
The Dogs look back at week 1 in area high school football, and break down the week 2 matchups. Plus, our first Player of the Week and Power Five…
In this edition of the pod, R-Dog and Duke preview the upcoming high school football season, and break down the Week 1 games, including our game of the week, Skyline versus Strasburg. It’s almost time for kickoff!
In this edition, The R-Dog (Randy) & The Duke (Ryan) grade the Burgundy and Gold’s preseason performance against the Browns. Plus, a quick mention of the Little League World Series, which gets underway this week in Williamsport, Pa.
In this edition of the pod, The R-Dog (Randy) and The Duke (Ryan) weigh in on the suspension of Oriole play-by-play man Kevin Brown this week for reasons that befuddled the national broadcast community…
In this edition of the pod, R-Dog & Duke cover NFL training camps, the area High School Football outlook, the Nats’ rebuild, and the Valley Baseball League…
In this edition of the SDPC, The R-Dog (Randy Woodward) and The Duke (Ryan Rutherford) cover a wide variety of topics as the “Dog Days” set in: Pepper Martin’s retirement, a VBL success story, brews for everyone from the new Washington football ownership, and thoughts about the state of soccer in the USA as the […]
It’s time for golf’s final “major” of 2023, The Open Championship, and we’re talking about it with Nick Ciattei of Mid-Atlantic Golf Getaways, brought to you by Blue Ridge Shadows, Rt. 522 north of Front Royal, the resort course right here in our own backyard. Grab that cup of coffee, because the golf will be […]
In the latest Sports Dogs Podcast, The R-Dog (Randy) and The Duke (Ryan) put the cap on a mostly-awful 23-year era of Washington professional football under Dan Snyder. Plus, a look at the Nationals’ recent first round draft choice, and a nod to the Front Royal Little League All-Stars. Hail to The Sports Dogs!
The Sports Dogs take you back to a time when the MLB All-Star Game meant a little bit more to players and fans, and fast-forward to today, when fans seem to be more interested in the Home Run Derby during All-Star Week. Enjoy the Midsummer Classic!
The Sports Dogs are talking…tennis! The 2 weeks of Wimbledon begins on July 3rd, and R-Dog and The Duke weigh in on the state of tennis, and specifically, American tennis. Plus, a nod to the Front Royal Little League Maroon team, who won the District 3 Championship this week…
In this edition, The Dogs (Ryan & Randy) weigh in on a number of topics: Little League Baseball, The Pitch Clock, Bob Huggins, and The Wizards.
After all the talk about the PGA-LIV merger last week, we actually talk about what happens ON the course this week, as golf’s third major, The US Open, is played this week in Los Angeles. We preview it with Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways, brought to you by Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club, […]
In this edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast, the R-Dog (Randy) and Nick Ciattei of Mid-Atlantic Golf Getaways break down the event that shook the sports world this week, and became a major news story: the merger of the PGA Tour and bitter rival LIV Golf. Brought to you by Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club…
Another Summer of Valley League Baseball, the “Gateway To The Majors,” begins, and the R-Dog and The Duke get you pumped and primed for the upcoming season, plus a quick breakdown of the NBA Finals. Get to a few VBL games this year, and you might be watching some players who make it all the […]
With the big NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 set for Memorial Weekend, it gave The Dogs a chance to look back and share a conversation Ryan had with Kenny Wallace at the 96th Bloom. Wallace, a now-retired 25-year NASCAR veteran and former Fox Sports commentator, was on hand as one of the Apple Blossom Festival sports celebrities, […]
This week, golf’s second “major” tees off at the PGA Championship, and we’re breaking it down with Nick Ciattei of Mid-Atlantic Golf Getaways! Brought to you by Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club, a resort-style course right here in your own backyard!
In this week’s podcast, I step aside and turn things over to Ryan Rutherford, who was all over the 96th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival and caught up with Sports Celebrities Nazeeh Johnson and Gary Clark. Johnson is a local product who now has a Super Bowl ring as a member of the Kansas City Chiefs. […]
In the latest Sports Dogs Pod, R-Dog (Randy) and The Duke (Ryan) break down the Washington Commanders’ six picks in the 2023 NFL Draft, and give their overall grade as to how the burgundy and gold filled it’s offseason needs. Plus a nod to the DC Defenders of the XFL.
In this edition of the podcast, R-Dog (Randy) and The Duke (Ryan) talk about this week’s NFL Draft, including some thoughts on what the Commanders might do…
In our latest Sports Dogs Podcast, R-Dog and The Duke break down the imminent sale of the Washington Commanders, and look back at the Dan Snyder era in DC…
In this week’s edition of the SDPC, R-Dog and The Duke chat about Little League Baseball. Randy looks back at his fond memories from the Martinsburg LL, while Ryan, as the play-by-play voice of Front Royal LL Baseball on Fox Sports Radio 1450, has some perspective from the booth.
In this edition, we take a break from basketball and join up with Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways and preview golf’s first “major,” the 2023 Masters, as the world’s top golfers get ready to tee it up from famed Augusta National. Who will don the green jacket this Sunday? Enjoy the witty banter! […]
In this week’s edition, The R-Dog (Randy) and The Duke (Ryan) cover a variety of topics, including the Virginia Tech Women’s B-Ball team, who are 2 wins away from a Natty, The unlikely Final Four, and The Washington Nationals’ rebuild…
Throw away those NCAA brackets…it’s time to re-seed! R-Dog and The Duke break down this weekends “Sweet Sixteen” games, and also give a nod to former Handley star Michael Brown, who is now a DII All-American!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…NCAA Basketball Tournament time! The Big Dance begins with everyone’s bracket filled and ready to go by Thursday, and by the weekend most are in crumpled heap. Let the upsets and the last second three-pointers begin, as The R-Dog and Duke share their brackets in hopes of that […]
In this edition, R-Dog (Randy) and The Duke (Ryan), recap the Skyline Boys Basketball season, which came to a halt in the state semifinals, and talk about the 2022-23 season in general.
In this edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast, Randy (R-Dog) and Ryan (The Duke) look ahead at the area high school basketball Virginia state quarterfinal matchups and weigh in on the release of Carson Wentz and Daron Payne franchise tag by the Washington Commanders…
It’s playoff time in high school basketball and lots of our area teams are still alive, including the 24-0 Skyline Hawks, who will play in the Class 3 State Tournament next week. The R-Dog and The Duke will follow the Hawks as far as they go on The River 95-3 and Fox Sports Radio 1450, […]
It’s Super Bowl week as we head toward the 57th edition of The Big Game and a day of football, meatballs in the crock pot, queso dip, and calling in sick Monday! R-Dog & The Duke have some thoughts and predictions in the latest Sports Dogs Podcast. Enjoy the game, and if you’re away from […]
It’s Pro Bowl week, as we make our way to the Big Game…Super Bowl 57. In case you didn’t know, the area has a local connection to the Super Bowl, as Kansas City Chiefs’ special teams standout Nazeeh Johnson played for Millbrook High School. Our own Ryan “The Duke” Rutherford takes over this edition of […]
In this edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast, The R-Dog (Randy) and The Duke (Ryan) take a look back at last weekend’s NFL Divisional games, and break down the upcoming NFC and AFC Championship Games. Enjoy the Sunday matchups as we get closer to The Big Game!
It’s playoff time in the NFL! The Sports Dogs recap the Super Wild Card games, and break down the upcoming Divisional matchups. We also weigh in on the demolition of iconic RFK Stadium in DC. Enjoy the great games this Saturday & Sunday!
In this edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast, R-Dog & The Duke recap the 2022 Washington Commanders’ 8-8-1 season, and look ahead to the offseason and what changes might be looming for the Burgundy & Gold. Happy New Year, everyone!
It’s pretty simple for the Washington Commanders: Beat Cleveland and Dallas in the final 2 regular season games, and they are in the NFC playoffs as a Wild-Card team. The R-Dog and The Duke break it down, and also talk about the QB switch to Carson Wentz and look back at the legendary Hogs, as […]
In this edition of the SDPC, The R-Dog & The Duke look back on a great high school football season, which culminated in Salem at the VHSL Class 2 State Championship between Central and Graham. Relive the highs and lows with us!
There is one area football team still alive in the VHSL playoffs, and it’s the Woodstock Central Falcons, who defeated Poquoson last weekend to advance to this week’s Class 2 State Championship game against Graham. The Sports Dogs look back at the win over the Islanders and take a look at Saturday’s title game at […]
We’re down to one area football team left in the VHSL playoffs, as the Woodstock Central Falcons will play this Saturday (12-3) in a state semifinal game against Poquoson. The R-Dog and The Duke break it all down, looking back at Friday’s area playoff games, and look ahead to Saturday’s matchup. Plus our final Power […]
It’s late November, and only 3 area teams are left standing after last weekend’s VHSL Regional Football Semifinal round. Whose season will end this weekend and who will hoist a Regional trophy? The R-Dog and Duke break it down for you in this week’s HS Football Podcast. Plus our Power Five, and Player Of The […]
Five of our area HS football teams are still alive after the Regional quarterfinals, and The Sports Dogs (R-Dog & The Duke) recap the action, look ahead to the semifinals, and unveil the weekly Power Five in the latest Sports Dogs Podcast. Enjoy the games this weekend, and remember…be true to your school!!!
It’s a playoff time around the area, and the R-Dog and The Duke take a look at the area postseason matchups as we head into the “second season.” Plus, a look back at last weekend’s regular season finales, the weekly Power Five, and our Player Of The Week. Lots of our area teams are still […]
Hard to believe, but there’s one more week left in the area high school football regular season, and the VHSL Playoffs are on the horizon! Lots of our teams are still alive for postseason berths, and it all gets sorted out this Friday night! R-Dog and The Duke recap an exciting week 10 and look […]
As VHSL Playoff time looms, the games become HUGE for our area high school football teams, and R-Dog and The Duke have you covered! The Week 9 recap includes a look back at the Friday night games, a look ahead at this week’s key matchups, plus our Player Of The Week (with a surprise pick […]
In the latest Sports Dogs High School Podcast with R-Dog & The Duke, a BIG shakeup in our Area Power Five…plus a few blowouts in last Friday’s games. We’ll look ahead to this week’s all-important contests as playoff time draws near. And, our Player Of The Week award. Enjoy the podcast, bundle up this Friday […]
In this edition of the Sports Dogs High School Football Podcast, the R-Dog (Randy) and The Duke (Ryan) look back at a wild Week 6, including a shutout win by the Millbrook Pioneers over the previously unbeaten Handley Judges. There's a shakeup in our Area Power Five, plus our Player Of The Week, and a peek at the latest Regional Rankings. Enjoy, and be true to your school!
In this edition of the Sports Dogs High School Football Podcast, The R-Dog and The Duke look back on a rainy Friday and get-back-on-track wins for Skyline and Clarke. Central pitches another shutout, and the Colonels get their first victory of the year. Plus, the area Power Five, and Player Of The Week. Enjoy...and be true to your school!
The R-Dog and The Duke break down an exciting week in high school football and look ahead to Friday's matchups. Plus, our area Power 5, and lots of candidates for our Player Of The Week! Get to a game this weekend and "be true to your school!"
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The R-Dog (Randy Woodward) and The Duke (Ryan Rutherford) recap last week's high school games, break down the upcoming matchups, pick a Player Of The Week, and unveil the week's Power 5 teams in the area. Enjoy, and don't forget to get to a high school game this week and...be true to your school!
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The R-Dog and Ryan "The Duke' Rutherford look back at the Week 3 area high school football games, and break down the upcoming contests. Plus, the area Player Of The Week, and our area Power 5. Get to a game this Friday, and be true to your school!
The R-Dog (Randy) and Ryan Rutherford recap the Week 2 games, look ahead to the Week 3 matchups, and pick their Player Of The Week...
In this edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast, Randy Woodward and Ryan Rutherford break down the Week 1 games in high school football and preview the Week 2 matchups, including our area Game Of The Week, Skyline at James Wood. You can hear that one on The River 95-3 and Fox Sports Radio 1450 Friday night starting at 6:40 from the Ridge...
In our latest Sports Dogs Podcast, we chat with Strasburg HS Head Football Coach Mark Roller, who is preparing his Rams for the season opener Friday night against Skyline. Roller, in his 15th season at Strasburg, talks about his returning core players, has a scouting report on the Hawks, and talks about the challenges of fathering and coaching his son, who is also the QB of the team...
It's almost time for the Friday Night Lights to shine on our area high school football teams, and The River 95-3 and Sports Radio 1450 kick off the season August 26th as Skyline visits Strasburg. In this edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast, R-Dog chats with Head Hawk Heath Gilbert about the team, as it prepares for the Rams...
It's time to kick off the NFL Preseason, so back on the SDPC is former NFL player Dr. Kurt Pierce, who shares his preseason experiences, and sifts through the alphabet soup of organizations that have the backs of former NFL players. Enjoy the podcast, and enjoy the games this weekend!
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In this edition of the SDPC, I pull my Wake-Up Crew partner Scott Bradley out of the bullpen and veer away from sports a bit by talking about County Fairs. Our "sports" tie-in is pro wrestling, which has been a big part of the fairs for me over the years. Enjoy the stories, and we hope to see you at a county fair near you in the coming weeks!
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In this edition of the SDPC, we celebrate the opening of NFL training camps all across the country by talking with former NFL Player (and UVA Cavalier) Dr. Kurt Pierce. He will share some training camp tales of 3 very different camps...and coaches.
On this edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast, Randy (The R-Dog) and Coach C, Mike Costello, examine the ever-changing landscape of college football as we approach the 2022 season. Topics covered include Name Image Likeness deals and conference realignment.
As I will be on vacation next week, we preview golf's final major, The Open Championship, a.k.a. The British Open a week early with Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways. This year, The 150th Open will be played on the hallowed Old Course at St. Andrews, and as always, weather will prove to be a factor as the world's top golfers vie for the Claret Jug. Enjoy The Open, and the podcast!
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In this edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast, R-Dog (Randy) chats with former UVA and Miami Dolphins player Dr. Kurt Pierce about the late Redskins' great Brig Owens and memories of the heat of NFL training camp. Enjoy!
In this edition of the SDPC, Randy (The R-Dog) joins up with Shenandoah University's Scott Musa to talk about the "slower" Summer months, and the recent academic accolades of the Hornet Athletic Department.
In this edition of the SDPC, R-Dog talks with Nick Ciattei of Mid-Atlantic Golf Getaways on the eve of the US Open Golf Tournament, and the two weigh in with their thoughts on the new LIV Tour.
In this edition of the SDPC, we're talkin' James Wood HS Baseball with area baseball aficionado Jeff Milburn, who was a member of the 1985 Colonel team, the last James Wood squad to make it to the state tournament until 2022. Good luck to the Colonels, as they try to bring a championship back home.
In this edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast, we celebrate another season of Valley League Baseball by highlighting one of the flagship teams in the VBL, the Winchester Royals. R-Dog chats with Royals Head Coach and longtime area baseball man Mike Smith about the fortunes of the 2022 squad. Are you "Loyal to the Royals?"
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In our latest SDPC, we put a bow on the Shenandoah University baseball season with Head Coach Kevin Anderson. We chat about the recent NCAA Regional tournament, the perennial success of the program, and the newly-renovated Bridgeforth Field.
In the latest edition of the Sports Dogs Podcast, the R-dog is joined by Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways, as they break down golf's second major, The PGA Championship from Southern Hills in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Some Tiger talk, an overview of the monster course, and of course, our predictions for the weekend. Enjoy!
In our latest SDPC, we check in with Shenandoah University's Scott Musa with our monthly "State Of The Hornets" update. We put a bow on Men and Women's Lacrosse, look ahead to the ODAC Baseball Tournament in High Point, NC, wish good luck to some SU Track & Field athletes who continue their seasons, and talk about the first big off-season "win" for new hoop coach Nick Doyle. GO HORNETS!
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