South Texas Border Sports Podcast with Rey Silva
122 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -Reynaldo "Rey" Silva is the host South Texas Border Sports podcast.Shows are uploaded every Monday with new episodes. The podcast features guests from the past and present sports community in the deep part of south Texas (Rio Grande Valley). Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
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Episodes
NBA Trade deadline and Vipers part 1
February 13, 2023 17:04 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MBIn part one of a two-part series breaking down the NBA trade deadline, Rashad Miller of the Uncool Urban stops by to talk about the first significant domino to fall in the recent flurry of trades involving the Dallas Mavericks and also RGV Vipers talk in their recent FIBA adventures. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
From the Windy City to the Valley
January 30, 2023 07:19 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBScott Harrison of Harrison Broadcasting joins the podcast to discuss his career and the RGV Vipers. Harrison is originally from Chicago, Illinois, and has worked at some of the more prestigious sports radio companies. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
From Edinburg to Abilene with love
January 24, 2023 05:54 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MBJoseph Chapa, currently a student at Abilene Christian University is originally from Edinburg, Texas and he joins the podcast to talk about his journey into sports journalism plus UTRGV athletics talk and random sports musings. The podcast was originally recorded on January 18th, 2023. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Le Sports Pen
January 17, 2023 03:37 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBLa Mera Pluma aka the main pen or as many folks know him as Eladio Jaimez joins the podcast to talk about his journey in sports journalism to getting into the local political scene while being a spokesperson for AEP Texas in the Rio Grande Valley. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
End of season 3
December 27, 2022 06:01 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBRGVSports.com writer Bryan Ramos joins the podcast to talk about the UTRGV Women's Basketball team and the hiring of UTRGV Football head coach Travis Bush plus we share some of our favorite holiday traditions. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
WAC Football and Net Rankings
December 19, 2022 16:05 - 25 minutes - 24 MBThis episode was recorded on December 16, 2022 Kyle McDonald of the WAC Hoops digest joined the podcast to talk about the formation of the new look football conference that will involve the WAC schools and the A-Sun plus the net rankings involving men's basketball. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Brandon Benitez of KRGV Sports joins the podcast
December 12, 2022 05:22 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBKRGV Sports reporter Brandon Benitez joins the podcast to talk the latest the recent news of #UTRGVFootball with the recent coaching search plus some other notes about the RGV Vipers. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
The Vipers Pit
December 02, 2022 19:51 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBLachard Binkley of SB Nation joins the podcast to talk about the Houston Rockets and the reigning NBA G League Champions the RGV Vipers. Vipers are playing a two-part season with the first set of games in the Showcase Cup to determine who wins the cup before starting a regular season. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
The Scorpions are back
November 14, 2022 06:34 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MBDr. Armando Ponce who serves as the Athletics Director for Texas Southmost College will lead the Scorpions back into the Athletics fray for the first time in over a decade. Dr. Ponce joins the podcast to discuss how the plans came to fruition as the Scorpions will first play soccer in both men's and women's in the NJCAA Region XIV. #TSCScorpions #TSC #TexasSouthmostCollege #Scorpions #NJCAAXIV The podcast is now available on Amazon Music and iHeart Radio. --- Send in a voice message: ...
A Six-Pointer for playoff push
September 09, 2022 04:32 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MBOn Saturday night at HEB Park, RGV FC Toros will host New Mexico United. The guest is Chris Walker from the We Are Seek and Strike Podcast, a podcast that covers New Mexico United. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
RGV Texans... yes please!!
August 18, 2022 05:14 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MBIn this episode, Michael Garza founder of the RGV Texans joins the podcast to talk about the Houston Texans training camp, the uniform change for the upcoming season, and the season opener event they will be hosting in McAllen. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Sports Chat with Alex Del Barrio
August 12, 2022 05:32 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBIn this episode, our guest is Alex Del Barrio Sports Director of KRGV Channel 5. Topics of the podcast are the RGV Vipers coaching search, Vin Scully, and some WWE. This episode was recorded on August 5, 2022. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Talking Baseball with Doug Greenwald
August 08, 2022 06:24 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MBWith all the recent baseball news, Fresno Grizzlies play-by-play voice Doug Greenwald joins the podcast to talk about the passing of Vin Scully, the trade deadline, and the subsequent potential blockbuster move. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Whiffle Ball arrives to the Valley
July 25, 2022 04:35 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBWhiffle Ball is played recreationally in the RGV but organizing a league takes time and effort. Jacob Villescas, the founder of Valley Whiffle League, joins the podcast to talk about how the league got started and how he is looking to help kids and adults. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Rio Grande Valley Baseball League
July 18, 2022 16:16 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBThe commissioner of the Rio Grande Valley Baseball League, Alejandro Garcia joins the podcast to talk about his tenure as commissioner and some of his future plans plus what he wants to bring to the RGV in the near future. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
South Texas Comic-Con... Sports Style
July 11, 2022 05:17 - 23 minutes - 22.1 MBIn this episode... RGV Sports Show founder Danny Villarreal joins the episode to talk about how the RGV Sports Show was founded, what athlete is more difficult to attract to the RGV and booking wrestlers. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
The push for playoffs
June 27, 2022 23:07 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBIn this episode, Carlos Acevedo of FC Brownsville Explorers talks about the team progress that he’s seen so far and what they need to progress. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
An Original Dorado
June 13, 2022 06:00 - 18 minutes - 17 MBIn this episode podcast host, Rey Silva is joined by Texas A&M Kingsville football coach and original member of the RGV Dorados Eddie Moten. Moten talks about returning to his alma mater, playing arena football, and recruiting his son to the football team. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Unwritten rules of baseball, USL, and NBA Finals
June 06, 2022 06:26 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBCo-host Luis Rubio and Rey Silva discuss some of the more recent stories that MLB has produced to bring up an honest question about fair or foul play, the recent game of RGV FC, plus the NBA Finals. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Rubio Returns
May 31, 2022 06:49 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MBRegular co-host Luis Rubio returns to the podcast to talk about RGV FC Toros, UTRGV Baseball, and some European Soccer. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Hot Hand Herbie
May 17, 2022 07:23 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBHerbie Montemayor of Hobbies and Heroes joins the podcast to talk about some of the changes that are coming to the sports cards industry plus the return of an item that sports fans will be reminiscent of. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
A new hope for FC Brownsville
May 09, 2022 06:30 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MBEntering their 5th season of play, FC Brownsville Explorers are members of the NPSL (National Premier Soccer League) and they play out of Brownsville Sports Park. Their new head coach Carlos Acevedo joins the podcast to talk about becoming a head coach, building a team that helps develop players as they have their offseason from college and high school plus building a pure local team. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: ...
A Vipers Bow Tie
May 02, 2022 06:10 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBThe RGV Vipers wrapped their fourth NBA G-League Championship and Lachard Binkley of the Clutch Fans Rockets Fuel joins the podcast to talk about the ups and downs that the Vipers went through. Also in the podcast how the parent club, Houston Rockets can benefit through the Vipers' most recent success. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
A very WAC-ky Podcast
April 25, 2022 06:54 - 33 minutes - 31 MBWAC Hoops Digest founder and editor Kyle McDonald joined the podcast to discuss College Realignment, Men's Basketball, and in-state rivalries with podcast host Rey Silva. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Recurring guest welcomed
April 11, 2022 21:07 - 43 minutes - 40.5 MBIn this episode, Rey Silva is accompanied by Luis Rubio to discuss the recent form of the RGV Vipers and the new investment that UTRGV Athletics will help all the current Olympic sports before adding football along with Women's Swimming and Diving. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
UTRGV Men's Soccer head coach Bryheem Hancock joins the podcast
April 04, 2022 05:19 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBCollege soccer reform has been a hot topic for a while now for its way of being behind the traditional system. UTRGV Men's Soccer head coach Bryheem Hancock joins the podcast to discuss the potential changes that could change the landscape plus a brief look at the recent World Cup Qualifiers. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Welcome back Luis!
March 21, 2022 06:19 - 38 minutes - 36 MBLuis Rubio formerly of Vaqueros Radio (UTRGV Radio) and a fill-in play-by-play voice for UTRGV Athletics joins the podcast to talk NFL and the RGV Vipers' current form. We also dip into what made Luis choose a full career while still actively involved in the sports scene in the RGV. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Ron Kretz of Kretzfiles dot com joins the Podcast
March 14, 2022 06:11 - 30 minutes - 28 MBIf you are an upcoming coach in sports at an organized level but need some resources to define your strategy, then look no further than Kretzfiles.com Ron Kretz the founder of Kretz files dot com joins the podcast to discuss his coaching career and now as a school administrator. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Voice of Vipers and Toros Mark May joins the Podcast
February 28, 2022 06:41 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBMark May who serves as the play-by-play voice of the RGV Vipers and RGV FC Toros joins the podcast to discuss the latest happenings with both teams. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Student Managers play a role too
February 21, 2022 08:40 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBIn college basketball you see people run off courts carrying boards, benches, and stats sheets among other items. Meet one of several student managers of UTRGV Men's Basketball Zach Ugarte. Zach is from Laredo, Texas and he explains some of ins and outs of being a student manager. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Monterrey in a crisis...
February 14, 2022 07:10 - 41 minutes - 38 MBEduardo Razo of Rayados 90 joins the podcast to discuss the current crisis that the Rayados are going through in Liga MX. Is it financial? Is it sporting, is it front office... or it is a combination of all three? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
A mini launch pad
January 31, 2022 06:35 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBIn this episode, host Rey Silva invites Lachard Binkley of the Apollo Launchpad podcast joins in to talk about the recent run of games that the Rio Grande Valley Vipers have had over the recent weeks. They also talk about the development of players and how that has affected the Houston Rockets organization recently. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
This is very a sus podcast... or not
January 24, 2022 05:41 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MBShawn Bautista of Strike 3 Media joins the podcast to discuss some Texas Valley Sports, multimedia production, and choices with the loyalty that has knowledge. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Will the Toros please do something!!!
January 10, 2022 08:13 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBIn this episode, I am joined by Down in the Valley podcast host and Texas Striker beat writer for the RGV FC Toros Edson Ochoa to break down some of the more recent news regarding RGV FC Toros. Additionally, we break down what is left from last season's roster and break down who might be back and who not. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Season 3 Opener
January 03, 2022 07:01 - 27 minutes - 25 MBMikey Lopez, a USL Championship player joins the podcast to discuss his playing career and how having the benefits of a players association can help the young generations of players transition into the professional lifestyle. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Last episode of 2021
December 13, 2021 06:39 - 24 minutes - 23.1 MBRicardo "El Gallero" Palacios joins the podcast to discuss his MMA career and his new business called EG Combate Sport and Nutrition. The uphill battle is to have some consistency in the grinding sport that MMA holds. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Trey Johnson of the Alamo Silverbacks member of Texas Valley Sports joins the podcast
December 06, 2021 05:53 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MBOne of the many veterans that Texas Valley Sports offers, Trey Johnson is a staple of the football league. Having shared the field with his sons, Johnson eventually wants to ease into a front office approach to build a straightforward path. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
WAC welcomes new member...
November 29, 2021 07:22 - 28 minutes - 26.8 MBIn this episode, San Antonio Express sports writer Greg Luca joins the podcast to discuss the newest member of the Western Athletic Conference... The University of Incarnate Word. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Women's College Basketball brief digest
November 22, 2021 07:34 - 19 minutes - 18 MBDerryl Trujillo, women's basketball writer for the WAC Hoops Digest joins the podcast this week. WAC women's basketball is in the early progress of non-conference play, plus some realignment talk. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
A little Digest of the WAC
November 15, 2021 05:44 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MBWAC Hoops Digest founder, Kyle McDonald joins the podcast to discuss some of the burning topics concerning the Western Athletic Conference. With college basketball underway Kyle and Rey talk about some of the early non-conference games plus WACxpansion. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
The Toros move on...
November 08, 2021 07:10 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBThis week's guest is Jacob Young from the Tip of Texas Sports Network to talk about the recent form of RGV FC Toros. Plus do Deric or Miller start... Also a new franchise leader in goals scored for a single season... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
The RGV Vipers are back home
November 01, 2021 14:27 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MBAfter 600 plus days of not playing at their home at the Bert Ogden Arena, the Rio Grande Valley Vipers are back home. Third-year head coach Mahmoud Abdelfattah is back leading the Vipers. Podcast host Rey Silva chats with the head coach to talk about the early season developments. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
UTRGV Football at last...
October 25, 2021 04:10 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MBWith only a few weeks to go before the student referendum whether UTRGV adds football or not... UTRGV Athletic Director and Vice President Chasse Conque talk about the work being put in to push the benefits of the student referendum whether UTRGV adds Football, Women's Swimming and Diving, cheer plus bands for the Brownsville campus. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
The Vested One joins the podcast
October 11, 2021 05:06 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBBryan Smith aka the "Vested One" joins the podcast to discuss UTRGV with the possible addition based on a student referendum in November plus some soccer talk of RGV FC Toros. Smith has been part of the UTRGV Athletics broadcast since 2015 and is currently the color commentator for RGV FC Toros. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Phantoms vs. State of Texas in 8 man football
October 04, 2021 07:36 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MBTexas Valley Sports 8 man football has produced three different champions but only one has repeated... Meet the Pharr Phantoms. The Phantoms have played to a high level and is looking to take that next step in playing another in-state opponent in the Dallas Prime. Daniel Villalpando and Sam Del Castillo join the podcast to talk about some the foundation got started and how the game got arranged to be played. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/messag...
Inverse of DITV part Duece
September 27, 2021 05:23 - 44 minutes - 41 MBThe Striker Texas writer and founder of Down in the Valley podcast Edson Ochoa joins the podcast to discuss the current run of form for RGV FC Toros. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
UTRGV Women's Basketball head coach Lane Lord joins the podcast
September 20, 2021 06:26 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MBWhile college basketball may be weeks away from starting, for UTRGV Women's Basketball head coach Lane Lord getting back to a normal level is well welcomed. New players and a challenging schedule for the program await them, coach Lord emphasizes WE over ME. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
UTRGV Football... we shall see
September 13, 2021 06:03 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MBCollege realignment has many spinning wheels and affects big and small players. Enter UTRGV... with the Western Athletic Conference adding football to the mix; UTRGV has done a feasibility study plus a student vote (YAY or NAY) in early November will determine whether UTRGV becomes a bigger player with the evolution of realignment. Matt Brown joins the podcast to discuss how two big schools serve the Latino community and bring college football to RGV. --- Send in a voice message: https:/...
Robinson Cancel field manager of Fresno Grizzlies joins the podcast
September 06, 2021 04:20 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MBFormer Edinburg Coyotes player and current field manager of the Fresno Grizzlies, Robinson Cancel joins the podcast to discuss how being in Edinburg helped him to reach affiliated ball status plus the 9-year gap that Cancel spent from reaching Major League Baseball again. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support
Texas Valley Sports Volleyball wrap up and upcoming sports
August 30, 2021 04:30 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBTexas Valley Sports (TVS) Volleyball season concluded and this episode founder of TVS Jose Perales joins the podcast to discuss the match. Plus there is a sneak peek of what the TVS Women's Basketball would look like as some of the names are revealed and the start date. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stbs/support