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RGVSports.com Podcast

50 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

The official RGVSports.com Podcast, which consists of The Monitor, Valley Morning Star, Brownsville Herald and Mid-Valley Town Crier in the Rio Grande Valley in deep south Texas. Follow us on Twitter @rgvsports

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RGVSports.com Podcast (Ep. 1; Aug. 23, 2023)

August 23, 2023 23:15 - 37 minutes - 52 MB

The RGVSports.com Podcast returns with the first episode of the 2023 season as reporters Ivan Palacios, Bryan Ramos and Edward Severn break down the top ranked teams in the Rio Grande Valley and preview the Week 1 slate headlined by the Game of the Week between No. 6 Brownsville Veterans and No. 2 San Benito.

RGVSports.com Podcast (Nov. 3, 2022)

November 04, 2022 20:08 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MB

The RGVSports.com Podcast returns with a recap of Week 10 action and breaks down district title and playoff races entering Week 11 of the regular season led by the RGVSports.com Game of the Week between Lyford and Rio Hondo.

RGVSports.com Podcast (Oct. 27, 2022)

October 27, 2022 22:18 - 30 minutes - 42.7 MB

The RGVSports.com staff recaps an action-packed Week 9 starting with the Battle of the Arroyo between rivals Harlingen High and San Benito, breaks down the latest Class 5A-6A and Sub-5A polls and looks ahead to Week 10 headlined by the RGVSports.com Game of the Week featuring Sharyland High vs. Sharyland Pioneer in the Snakeskin Classic.

RGVSports.com Podcast (Oct. 20, 2022)

October 20, 2022 22:56 - 32 minutes - 45.4 MB

The RGVSports.com staff recaps Week 8 action and previews Week 9 headlined by the the RGVSports.com Game of the Week between No. 2 Harlingen High and No. 3 San Benito in the Battle of the Arroyo.

RGVSports.com Podcast (Oct. 13, 2022)

October 13, 2022 18:01 - 31 minutes - 43 MB

The RGVSports.com staff recaps Week 7's football action across the Valley and looks forward to Week 8, including the RGVSports.com Game of the Week between Los Fresnos and Weslaco High.

RGVSports.com Podcast (Oct. 5, 2022)

October 05, 2022 22:59 - 35 minutes - 49.3 MB

The RGVSports.com staff recaps Week 6 action and looks ahead to the start of district play for teams across the Valley, including the RGVSports.com Game of the Week between Mission Veterans and Sharyland Pioneer.

RGVSports.com Podcast (Sept. 29, 2022)

September 30, 2022 01:26 - 32 minutes - 45.3 MB

The RGVSports.com staff recaps the heavyweight battle between PSJA North and Edinburg Vela, breakdown the latest RGVSports.com top 10 and top 4 squads and look ahead to the Week 6 Game of the Week between No. 5 Donna High and No. 8 Brownsville Veterans.

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Sept. 21, 2022)

September 21, 2022 23:17 - 33 minutes - 31.5 MB

The RGVSports.com staff Ivan Palacios, Bryan Ramos and Edward Severn recap Week 4 action across the Valley and look ahead to a loaded Week 5 slate featuring the RGVSports.com Game of the Week featuring No. 1 Edinburg Vela at No. 3 PSJA North.

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Sept. 7, 2022)

September 08, 2022 01:18 - 27 minutes - 25.9 MB

The RGVSports.com staff writers Ivan Palacios, Bryan Ramos and Edward Severn breakdown the latest top 10 rankings, recap the top Week 2 action and look ahead to Week 3's games to watch, including battles between Brownsville Porter and Donna North and No. 3 Harlingen High and No. 5 Mission Veterans.

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Aug. 31, 2022)

September 01, 2022 03:51 - 25 minutes - 35.5 MB

The RGVSports.com staff recaps Week 1's biggest games with a look ahead at the Week 2 slate, including the RGVSports Game of the Week featuring No. 7 Mission Veterans at No. 5 McAllen Memorial.

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 18; Nov. 10, 2021)

November 10, 2021 18:18 - 33 minutes - 46.3 MB

The Monitor’s Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos recap #RGVweek11 action and breakdown the UIL bi-district playoff schedule for postseason qualifiers from across the Rio Grande Valley. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 17; Nov. 2, 2021)

November 03, 2021 00:34 - 33 minutes - 46.8 MB

The Monitor’s Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos recap an exciting #RGVweek10 before diving into the latest RGVSports.com Top 10, The Monitor's Week 10 Player of the Week and a preview of all the #RGVweek11 action, including The Monitor's Game of the Week between McAllen High and McAllen Rowe. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 16; Oct. 18, 2021)

October 18, 2021 21:06 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

The Monitor’s Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos recap #RGVweek8 high school football, breaking down the latest RGVSports.com top 10 poll and look ahead to #RGVweek9 action, including The Monitor's Game of the Week between Mercedes and Mission Veterans. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 15; Oct. 13, 2021)

October 14, 2021 00:00 - 26 minutes - 36.5 MB

The Monitor’s Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos run through the latest RGVSports.com top 10 poll, The Monitor's Player of the Week — La Villa's Brandon Felix, and preview the Week 8 high school football schedule featuring rivalry matchups between Harlingen High-San Benito, PSJA High-PSJA North and Sharyland High-Sharyland Pioneer. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 14; Oct. 9, 2021)

October 10, 2021 00:23 - 27 minutes - 38.1 MB

The Monitor’s Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos recap an exciting #RGVweek7 slate of high school football in the RGV, beginning with The Monitor's Game of the Week between McAllen High and Weslaco East followed by Harlingen South-San Benito, PSJA North-Edinburg High, Mercedes-Sharyland High and La Villa-Premont. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 13; Oct. 5, 2021)

October 07, 2021 09:42 - 45 minutes - 63.4 MB

The Monitor’s Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos are joined by The Brownsville Herald and The Valley Morning Star’s Claire Cruz to recap an exciting #RGVweek6 of Rio Grande Valley high school football action, including The Bird Bowl between Harlingen South and Harlingen High. Then, the RGVSports.com crew breaks down the #RGVweek7 slate including matchups between Harlingen South and San Benito, Edinburg Vela and PSJA High, and The Monitor's Game of the Week between McAllen High and Weslaco East. ...

Valley Volley Talk (Ep. 5; Sept. 29, 2021)

October 02, 2021 02:27 - 15 minutes - 21.9 MB

The Monitor’s Henry Miller talks with McAllen Memorial’s Leah Garcia, Amare Hernandez and Madisyn Sosa ahead of a pivotal district match against Sharyland Pioneer. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 12, Sept. 28, 2021)

October 01, 2021 22:39 - 46 minutes - 64.8 MB

The Monitor’s Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos return for an #RGVweek6 preview episode, beginning with the latest RGVSports.com Top 10 poll. The Monitor's Week 5 Players of the Week join the show before a deep dive into the Week 6 slate and an interview with Weslaco High head coach Roy Stroman.

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 10; Sept. 21, 2021)

September 22, 2021 00:43 - 46 minutes - 75.7 MB

The Monitor’s Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos return with an #RGVweek 5 preview, breaking down the upcoming RGV high school football action. McAllen Rowe head coach Robert Flores and McAllen Memorial head coach Moses Patterson join the show for a look at The Monitor's Game of the Week between the Mustangs and Warriors, before diving into the rest of the Week 5 slate. Follow us Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 9; Aug. 19, 2021)

September 19, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 51.5 MB

The Monitor’s Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos recap all the #RGVweek4 high school football action beginning with The Monitor's Game of the Week between Brownsville Veterans and McAllen High. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 8; Sept., 14, 2021)

September 16, 2021 21:38 - 34 minutes - 55.3 MB

The Monitor’s Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos run through the latest RGVSports.com Top 10 Poll with Edinburg North and La Feria breaking their way into the ranks, followed by a preview of all the Week 4 high school football action across the Rio Grande Valley including The Monitor's Game of the Week between Brownsville Veterans and McAllen High. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 7; Sept. 11. 2021)

September 11, 2021 22:04 - 27 minutes - 45.7 MB

The Monitor’s Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos recap all the #RGVweek 3 high school football action across the Valley, including The Monitor’s Game of the Week between Edinburg Vela and PSJA North, Harlingen South's hot streak and dominant performances from Edinburg North, Port Isabel, the three McAllen schools and Weslaco High. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter@rgvsports

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 6; Sept. 7, 2021)

September 07, 2021 20:34 - 31 minutes - 52.3 MB

The Monitor’s Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos run through the latest RGVSports.com Top 10 Poll and introduce The Monitor's Player of the Week award winner for Week 2. They also dive into a #RGVweek 3 preview, breaking down The Monitor's Game of the Week between Edinburg Vela and PSJA North, and more RGV football action. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports

Valley Volley Talk (Ep. 4; Sept. 7, 2021)

September 07, 2021 07:35 - 21 minutes - 40 MB

In the latest episode of the Valley Volley Talk podcast, The Monitor’s Henry Miller talks with PSJA High head coach Caroline Cuellar and sophomore outside hitter Johanna Montelongo. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 5; Sept. 4, 2021)

September 04, 2021 21:58 - 42 minutes - 67.6 MB

The Monitor’s Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos recap #RGVweek 2 football action across the Rio Grande Valley, starting with The Monitor's Game of the Week: Edinburg Vela vs. Harlingen High. The recap continues with matchups, like Edinburg North and Mercedes, PSJA North and Edcouch-Elsa. The guys also catch up with Juan Cuevas, Donna North's second-year head coach, after the Chiefs snapped a 30-game losing streak with a win over La Joya Juarez-Lincoln on Friday night. Follow us on Facebook and ...

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 4; Sept. 2, 2021)

September 02, 2021 07:53 - 31 minutes - 53.5 MB

The Monitor’s Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos return with a #RGVweek2 Preview breaking down all the RGV football action coming up this weekend, including The Monitor's Game of the Week featuring Edinburg Vela and Harlingen High. The latest RGVSports.com Top 10 Poll and The Monitor's Player of the Week for Week 1 are revealed, along with a look at the action-packed #RGVweek 2 schedule.

Valley Volley Talk (Ep. 3; Sept. 1, 2021)

September 02, 2021 07:16 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

In Episode 3 of the Valley Volley Talk podcast, The Monitor’s Henry Miller talks with Sharyland Pioneer head coach Laura Cavazos and senior setter Natalie Reyes. They discuss, among many topics, the first RGVSports.com top 10 volleyball rankings of the season.

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 3; Aug. 28, 2021)

August 29, 2021 02:23 - 23 minutes - 38 MB

The Monitor's Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos recap Rio Grande Valley high school football Week 1 action, including The Monitor's Game of the Week (Edinburg Vela vs. McAllen Memorial), as well as Mission High vs. Mission Veterans, McAllen High vs. McAllen Memorial and more rivalry and season-opening action.

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 3; Aug. 28, 2021_

August 29, 2021 02:23 - 23 minutes - 38 MB

The Monitor's Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos recap Rio Grande Valley high school football Week 1 action, including The Monitor's Game of the Week (Edinburg Vela vs. McAllen Memorial), as well as Mission High vs. Mission Veterans, McAllen High vs. McAllen Memorial and more rivalry and season-opening action.

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 2; Aug. 24, 2021)

August 25, 2021 06:22 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

The Monitor's Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos are back with the RGVSports.com Football Podcast previewing Week 1 of the high school football season in the Rio Grande Valley. The episode begins with a breakdown of the first RGVSports.com top 10 football poll of the year, followed by a few interesting storylines entering the 2021 season. Finally, Palacios and Ramos preview the Week 1 schedule along with must-see matchups across the RGV this week.

Valley Volley Talk (Episode 2; Aug. 16, 2021)

August 16, 2021 08:57 - 11 minutes - 21.3 MB

The Monitor’s Henry Miller talks with McAllen Rowe’s Mia Mata gearing up for the 2021 UIL volleyball season. Follow us on Twitter @rgvsports.com and Facebook.

RGVSports.com Football Podcast (Ep. 1)

August 08, 2021 07:00 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

The Monitor’s Ivan Palacios and Bryan Ramos return for the RGVSports.com Football Podcast to break down the start of the 2021 high school football season in the Rio Grande Valley. We take a deep dive into the teams visited during the first week of our Preseason Two-a-Day Tour — Edcouch-Elsa, Edinburg Economedes, Grulla, La Joya Palmview, Mercedes, PSJA High, Sharyland Pioneer and Weslaco East.

Valley Volley Talk (Episode 1; Aug. 6, 2021)

August 06, 2021 03:42 - 19 minutes - 32.4 MB

The Monitor’s Henry Miller talks with McAllen High first-year head volleyball coach Michael Smith about growing up in Georgia, his love for volleyball and the upcoming Poundfest Tournament. They also cover the importance of having big hitters as a preview to a story coming in Sunday’s edition of The Monitor and on RGVSports.com. Finally they talk about a southeastern delicacy — boiled peanuts and a life-changing food for coach Smith. For volleyball coverage this season, visit rgvsports.com....

RGVSports.com Podcast (Episode 14; Jan. 1, 2021)

January 01, 2021 23:16 - 8 minutes - 16.9 MB

The Monitor's Bryan Ramos recaps Sharyland Pioneer's third-round playoff win over Georgetown East View and previews Sharyland Pioneer's fourth-round playoff matchup against Liberty Hill. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports

RGVSports.com Podcast (Episode 13; Dec. 24, 2020)

December 24, 2020 22:52 - 20 minutes - 34.9 MB

On the latest episode of the RGVSports.com Podcast, The Monitor's Bryan Ramos recaps all the RGV area round playoff action and previews Sharyland Pioneer's third-round playoff game against Georgetown East View. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports.

RGVSports.com Podcast (Episode 12; Dec. 15, 2020)

December 16, 2020 01:50 - 53 minutes - 101 MB

The Monitor’s Andrew McCulloch talks about the latest regarding incident involving the UIL levying punishments on Edinburg High’s Emmanuel Duron for shoving a referee during a game recently, on Edinburg High head football coach JJ Leija and the Edinburg High athletic department. … (14:58) The Monitor’s Bryan Ramos breaks down bi-district playoff action in the 5A level and looking ahead to this week’s area round games. … (30:02) Andrew recaps more games. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rg...

RGVSports.com Podcast (Episode 11; Dec. 8, 2020)

December 09, 2020 01:10 - 37 minutes - 62.7 MB

The Monitor’s Andrew McCulloch recaps last week’s incident involving Edinburg High’s Emmanuel Duron shoving an official after being ejected from a game against PSJA High. Then, Andrew and The Monitor’s Bryan Ramos dive further into Rio Grande Valley football, recapping last week and looking ahead to this week’s action. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports.

RGVSports.com Podcast (Episode 10; Dec. 3, 2020)

December 04, 2020 21:46 - 37 minutes - 58.9 MB

The Monitor's Andrew McCulloch and Bryan Ramos recap RGV Week 8 action (0:56) and breakdown championship week featuringThe Monitor's Games of the Week between Edinburg Vela-Mission High and Sharyland Pioneer-Mercedes. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports

RGVSports.com Podcast (Nov. 23, 2020; Episode 9)

November 23, 2020 22:37 - 33 minutes - 52.9 MB

The Monitor's Andrew McCulloch and Bryan Ramos recap RGV Week 6 action including McAllen Memorial vs. McAllen Rowe and Sharyland Pioneer vs. Mission Veterans. They also break down RGV Week 7 matchups, featuring The Monitor's Game of the Week between Weslaco High vs. Los Fresnos. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports.com

RGVSports.com Podcast (Nov. 17, 2020; Episode 8)

November 18, 2020 00:50 - 46 minutes - 72.8 MB

The Monitor's Andrew McCulloch and Bryan Ramos recap RGV Week 5 action including Lyford and Raymondville's playoff wins (7:56) and breakdown RGV Week 6 matchups featuringThe Monitor's Game of the Week between McAllen Memorial and McAllen Rowe (30:41). Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports.

RGVSports.com Podcast (Nov. 10, 2020; Episode 7)

November 11, 2020 00:46 - 59 minutes - 93.6 MB

The Monitor's  Andrew McCulloch and Bryan Ramos recap RGV Week 4 action (1:22) and breakdown RGV Week 5 matchups, including The Monitor's Game of the Week between Harlingen High and Weslaco High (6:11) and the Sub-5A playoffs. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports.com. 

RGVSports.com Podcast (Nov. 3, 2020; Episode 6)

November 04, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 120 MB

The Monitor sportswriters Andrew McCulloch and Bryan Ramos recap all last week's action with a look at this week's loaded RGV high school football schedule. The Monitor’s Game of the Week between Hidalgo-La Feria (0:48); McAllen Memorial-McAllen High (03:12); the three shutouts this past week, including the Bird Bowl between Harlingen High-Harlingen South (09:25); Edinburg High-Edinburg Economedes (17:10); Rio Grande City-San Antonio Southwest Legacy (18:37); PSJA North-Edinburg North (19:58...

RGVSports.com Podcast (Oct. 28, 2020; Episode 5)

October 29, 2020 04:31 - 41 minutes - 64 MB

The Monitor's Andrew McCulloch and Bryan Ramos breakdown this week’s matchups, including The Monitor's Game of the Week between Hidalgo and La Feria (2:43); Class 5A action (4:26); Edcouch-Elsa-Donna High (6:19); Sharyland Pioneer (9:30); Brownsville Porter-Brownsville Veterans (11:24); a talk with this week’s special guest, Garrett Kroeger of the Laredo Morning Times, discussing the return of high school football and his favorite taco spot (13:11); San Antonio Southwest Legacy-Rio Grande Ci...

RGVSports.com Podcast (Oct. 25, 2020; Episode 4)

October 26, 2020 05:39 - 46 minutes - 70.3 MB

The Monitor's Bryan Ramos and Andrew McCulloch recap the week in Rio Grande Valley high school football, starting with The Monitor's Game of the Week — Edinburg Vela at Mission Veterans (0:44); Thursday's McAllen Memorial-Sharyland Pioneer game that was canceled due to COVID-19 concerns (8:19); Mercedes-McAllen High (9:00); Donna High-Brownsville Porter (13:45); Edinburg Economedes-PSJA North (15:15); Edcouch-Elsa-Rio Grande City (17:29); Edinburg High-Mission High (22:27); PSJA High-Edinbur...

RGVSports.com Podcast (Oct. 20, 2020; Episode 3)

October 21, 2020 01:05 - 33 minutes - 52.7 MB

The Monitor's Andrew McCulloch and Bryan Ramos preview this weekend's Rio Grande Valley football action, including The Monitor’s Game of the Week - Edinburg Vela vs. Mission Veterans (00:53), McAllen Memorial vs. Sharyland Pioneer (4:27) and more with the return of 5A and 6A action across the RGV (7:10). For more, visit RGVSports.com. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports.

RGVSports.com Podcast (Oct. 27, 2020; Episode 2)

October 18, 2020 04:47 - 22 minutes - 34.9 MB

The Monitor's Andrew McCulloch and Bryan Ramos recap the weekend’s Rio Grande Valley football action, including The Monitor’s Game of the Week — Mercedes vs PSJA North (0:47), Sharyland Pioneer vs McAllen Rowe (06:19) and small school action across the RGV (17:17). For more, visit RGVSports.com. Follow us Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports.com.

RGVSports.com Podcast (Episode 2; Oct. 27, 2020)

October 18, 2020 04:47 - 22 minutes - 34.9 MB

In the latest episode of the RGVSports.com Podcast, The Monitor's Andrew McCulloch and Bryan Ramos recap the weekend’s Rio Grande Valley football action, including The Monitor’s Game of the Week — Mercedes vs PSJA North (0:47), Sharyland Pioneer vs McAllen Rowe (06:19) and small school action across the RGV (17:17). For more, visit RGVSports.com. Follow us Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports.com.

RGVSports.com Podcast (Oct. 17, 2020; Episode 2)

October 18, 2020 04:47 - 22 minutes - 34.9 MB

The Monitor's Andrew McCulloch and Bryan Ramos recap the weekend’s Rio Grande Valley football action, including The Monitor’s Game of the Week — Mercedes vs PSJA North (0:47), Sharyland Pioneer vs McAllen Rowe (06:19) and small school action across the RGV (17:17). For more, visit RGVSports.com. Follow us Facebook and Twitter @rgvsports.com.

RGVSports.com Podcast (Oct. 15, 2020; Episode 1)

October 15, 2020 07:52 - 40 minutes - 37.7 MB

The Monitor’s Bryan Ramos and Andrew McCulloch are back for the start of high school football in the Rio Grande Valley. … (2:10) Andrew recaps The Monitor’s Game of the Week, which kicked off the start of the 2020 season in the Valley for small schools. … (8:11) A conversation with Matt Stepp of Dave Campbell’s Texas Football on the landscape of RGV high school football, his favorite RGV football memory, and his favorite taco joint. … (27:54) The guys look ahead to this week’s Game of the We...

RGVSports.com Podcast (Oct. 15, 2020, Episode 1)

October 15, 2020 07:52 - 40 minutes - 37.7 MB

The Monitor’s Bryan Ramos and Andrew McCulloch are back for the start of high school football in the Rio Grande Valley. … (2:10) Andrew recaps The Monitor’s Game of the Week, which kicked off the start of the 2020 season in the Valley for small schools. … (8:11) A conversation with Matt Stepp of Dave Campbell’s Texas Football on the landscape of RGV high school football, his favorite RGV football memory, and his favorite taco joint. … (27:54) The guys look ahead to this week’s Game of the We...

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