Wes McElroy Podcast
1,609 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 7 ratingsMIDDAYS WITH MCELROY, M-F 12PM-3PM on Sportsradio 910 The Fan…now on 105.1FM!
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McElroy - Hour 2 (11/02/2020)
November 02, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBMike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch shares his thoughts on the Hokies win over the Cardinals, Hendon Hooker only throwing the ball 10 times, and the Cavalier’s win over the #15 UNC Tarheels. Plus, should Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence no longer be the favorite for the Heisman? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (11/02/2020)
November 02, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBWes discusses the mess that is the NFC East, if Washington could still win the division, the Baltimore/Pittsburgh rivalry, and both Marlon Humphrey and AJ Dillon have tested positive for COVID-19 following yesterday's games. Plus, Wes' takeaways from the Hokies’ victory over Louisville, as well as UVA’s win over UNC this past Saturday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Interview: 4 Downs With Kris Wright of theSabre.com
October 30, 2020 16:30 - 2 minutes - 2.31 MB4 Downs with Kris Wright of The Sabre.com on UVA vs UNC, QB's and the matchup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/30/20)
October 30, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBDavid Glenn of the ACC Sports Journal on his reaction to Trevor Lawrence testing positive for COVID-19, a timeline of when he did test positive, and what would David bury or resurrect in sports? Parney of the Richmond Flying Squirrels shares his thoughts on MLB’s steadily declining viewership and this week’s edition of “Celebrity Parney’s Picks” with Texas Rangers 3B coach Tony Beasley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Interview: Natalie Compton of The Washington Post
October 30, 2020 15:30 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBIn the spirit of Halloween, Natalie Compton of The Washington Post shares her story about the night she spent in the haunted Linville Manor in Maryland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/30/20)
October 30, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MBIn the spirit of Halloween, Natalie Compton of The Washington Post shares her story about the night she spent in the haunted Linville Manor in Maryland. Cameron Teague of the Courier Journal discusses Louisville’s upcoming matchup against the Hokies, the Cardinals’ game last week against Florida State, and should the ACC change its conference schedule? Plus, Wes’ “Locks of the Week” for Week 8 in the NFL. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/30/20)
October 30, 2020 14:00 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBRyan Wilson of CBS Sports shares his thoughts on Atlanta’s performance this season, Dallas’ dysfunction, PIT v BAL, and Tua starting for Miami on Sunday. Lane Casadonte of CBS6 breaks down fans being allowed back in the stands in the state of Virginia and the upcoming matchups for both UVA and VT. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/29/20)
October 29, 2020 16:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBMichael Robinson of the NFL Network discusses what it’s like to be in an NFL locker room close to the trade deadline, the issues he sees in Dallas & New England, and his thoughts on the Buffalo Bills. DeAngelo Hall of the NFL Network & Washington Football Radio Network joins the show to break down the culture that Ron Rivera has brought into Washington, his “Welcome to Atlanta” moment in the NFL, and a story about a run-in Mike Rob. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/29/20)
October 29, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBThe NFL trade deadline is just a few days away… could Dwayne Haskins be traded? Michael Phillips of the Richmond Times Dispatch discusses this, how much teams “fear” the bye week, and S Eric Reid turning down a practice squad offer from Washington. Plus, Wes’ favorite non-sports interview throughout his career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/29/20)
October 29, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MB“Voice of the Cavaliers” Dave Koehn shares his thoughts on how he would alter the ACC football schedule, the biggest issues for UVA Football, and is the team getting any healthier? Plus, MLB continues to lose viewership & fans, with only around 10M people watching the 2020 World Series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/28/20)
October 28, 2020 16:00 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBSteve Gardner of USA Today breaks down the Dodgers run to the 2020 World Series championship, Justin Turner testing positive during the game, how they even started the game without all of the COVID test results, Blake Snell being pulled in the 6th inning, and Mookie Betts World Series performance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/28/20)
October 28, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MB“Voice of the Hokies” Jon Laaser joins Wes to discuss the Hokies loss against Wake Forest last weekend, what he thinks is lacking in the passing game for VT, the targeting rule in the NCAA, and the upcoming matchup against Louisville. Plus, why the ACC needs to look at their football scheduling practices. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/28/20)
October 28, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBThe Dodgers are the 2020 World Series Champions! Wes discusses this, Blake Snell being pulled in the 6th inning, and Justin Turner testing positive during the game. Head Coach of Richmond Spiders baseball and former Dodger Tracy Woodson, joins the show to break down the 2020 championship run & reminisce on the 1988 World Series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/27/20)
October 27, 2020 16:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBWes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Mike Niziolek of the Roanoke Times on VT, Bennett Conlin of The Daily Progress on UVA, and Wayne Epps of the Richmond Times Dispatch on VCU. Andrew ‘McLovin’ Perloff of the Dan Patrick Show discusses the NFC East, the least attractive team on primetime, the biggest threat to Kansas City, and where will Antonio Brown be in January? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/27/20)
October 27, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MBVCU Athletic Director Ed McLaughlin shares some insight on the Orlando bubble tournaments being cancelled, the process for VCU MBB scheduling new games, quarantine rules in college basketball, and how many people will be allowed in the Stu this season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/27/20)
October 27, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBThis week marks the last few days of the 2020 MLB season, but what happens next? Gabe Lacques of USA Today joins Wes to discuss this, which pitcher has more pressure on them tonight, Randy Arozarena’s performance, and who should be the World Series MVP? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/26/20)
October 26, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBMike Jones of USA Today breaks down Dallas’ performance against Washington, takeaways from PIT v TEN, Antonio Brown signing a one-year deal with Tampa Bay, and how dangerous are the Kansas City Chiefs? Plus, ESPN has officially cancelled all NCAA bubble tournaments, including VCU’s spot in the Charleston Classic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/26/20)
October 26, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBMike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch shares his thoughts & takeaways from Virginia Tech’s loss to Wake Forest on Saturday, the biggest issue with the Hokies’ passing game, and some insight on the timeline of ACC basketball schedules. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/26/20)
October 26, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBWas Washington that good? Or was Dallas that bad this Sunday? Pete Hailey of NBCSW joins Wes to discuss this, Jon Bostic’s hit on Andy Dalton, the loss of Landon Collins, and Dustin Hopkins’ performance this season. Plus, Wes’ 4 takeaways from the Hokies loss to Wake Forest on Saturday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Interview: Jeff Erickson of Rotowire.com
October 23, 2020 17:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBJeff Erickson of Rotowire.com joins the show to break down Thursday Night Football, the one team he can't stand to watch this season, and takes the time to answer YOUR fantasy questions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/23/20)
October 23, 2020 16:00 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBParney of the Richmond Flying Squirrels and 3x World Series winning manager Bruce Bochy joins Wes to talk the World Series and “Celebrity Parney’s Picks” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/23/20)
October 23, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBMatthew Paras of The Washington Times breaks down if Washington or Dallas is in worse shape currently, Ron Rivera’s mixed messages over the course of the season, and will the outcome of Sunday’s game influence trade moves for Washington nearing the deadline? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/23/20)
October 23, 2020 14:00 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MBWhat’s worse… Daniel Jones tripping or the Mark Sanchez “butt fumble”? Ryan Wilson of CBS Sports discusses this, the NFC Least, if a team with a losing record should be allowed to host a playoff game, and should Seattle take a chance on Antonio Brown? Lane Casadonte of CBS6 shares insight on fans returning to the stands, Nick Sherod’s injury, and when will we see a college basketball schedule? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/22/20)
October 22, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBMichael Robinson of the NFL Network joins Wes to share his thoughts on the NFC East, Yannick Ngakoue traded to Baltimore, Tua becoming the starter in Miami, and more. Plus, this week’s edition of “Michael’s Mailbag”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/22/20)
October 22, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBMichael Phillips of the Richmond Times Dispatch discusses Ron Rivera’s mixed messages over the past few weeks, what trades WFT should make getting closer to the trade deadline, and what is the magic number to win the NFC East this season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/22/20)
October 22, 2020 14:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB“Voice of the Cavaliers” Dave Koehn discusses the past 3 weeks for UVA football, the impact of Brennan Armstrong, why UVA keeps falling behind in games, and how will the remote broadcast work on Saturday? Elliot Shorr-Parks breaks down the Eagles’ injury struggles, why Philadelphia has been able to get close in some of their games, Dallas players’ issues with head coach Mike McCarthy, and what is the magic number to win the NFC East? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/21/20)
October 21, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBWes goes “Exploring the East” with Cody Benjamin of CBS Sports to break down his recent article on the ten trades that NFL teams should make before the trade deadline. Steve Gardner of USA Today shares his thoughts on Game 1 of the 2020 World Series, the impact of Mookie Betts, and which aspect of the 2020 MLB season should stick around for future seasons? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/21/20)
October 21, 2020 15:00 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB“Voice of the Hokies” Jon Laaser shares his thoughts on the upcoming matchup against Wake Forest, the Hokies getting national recognition, if he had FOMO last Saturday, the most impressive part(s) about Hendon Hooker and Khalil Herbert, and what has been getting Laze through quarantine? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/21/20)
October 21, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBHead Coach of the Richmond Spiders Chris Mooney joins the show to discuss Nick Sherod’s injury, his impact on & off the court, what it’s been like to prep for this upcoming season, and do his players feel like there is unfinished business this season? Plus, will Washington remain the “Football Team” until 2022? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/20/20)
October 20, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBWes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Hokies beat writer Andy Bitter on Virginia Tech and Preston Willett of CBS19 on UVA. Ian Casselberry of Awful Announcing discusses why sports viewership has been down lately, the impact on the MLB of the Dodgers being in the World Series, the retirement of Mike “Doc” Emrick, and who should take Doc’s spot? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/20/20)
October 20, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBDave Sheinin of The Washington Post joins the show from the 2020 World Series to break down if this is one of the toughest World Series to win, if there will be an asterisk next to this championship, what he saw from the Dodgers in the last week, and how big is this start for Clayton Kershaw? Plus, have you been watching less sports? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/20/20)
October 20, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBIs the NFC East the worst division in NFL history? Gary Gramling of the Monday Morning QB discusses this, why he thinks Philadelphia will win the NFC East, Kansas City’s performance last night, Tua being named as the starter in Miami, and are the Titans true playoff contenders? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/19/20)
October 19, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBMike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch on the impact of Hendon Hooker & Khalil Herbert, the depth of Virginia Tech’s roster, and who is the most indispensable player on the Hokies offense? Plus, Mike’s biggest takeaways from UVA v NC State. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/19/20)
October 19, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MBMike Jones of USA Today breaks down Baltimore v Philadelphia, if he has more questions about Baltimore or Green Bay, if the Titans are legitimate playoff contenders, and who is more valuable to their team right now – Derrick Henry or Russell Wilson? Plus, Wes shares his thoughts on the retirement of the legendary commentator Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/19/20)
October 19, 2020 14:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBWes discusses Ron Rivera’s decision to go for the 2-point conversion at the end of Sunday’s game against the Giants, the Hokies running over Boston College on Saturday night, and how good can the Hokies get? Scott Allen of The Washington Post shares his 4 takeaways from the WFT's loss to New York. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4 Downs Kris Wright (10/16/20)
October 16, 2020 16:45 - 2 minutes - 2.67 MBKris Wright of TheSabre.com goes 4 Downs on UVA vs Wake Forest, the QB position, Where's the Havoc? and a prediction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/16/20)
October 16, 2020 16:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBParney of the Richmond Flying Squirrels joins Wes in the 4pm hour to share his thoughts on the MLB postseason, the Astros, and of course, this week’s round of “Celebrity Parney’s Picks” with PGA Pro golfer Tom Byrum. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/16/20)
October 16, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB“Voice of the BC Eagles” Jon Meterparel joins Wes to discuss Jeff Hafley's impact on BC, if QB Phil Jurkovec reminds him of Big Ben and the matchup against the Hokies. Lane Casadonte of CBS6 breaks down the schedule changes around the Dominion Energy Charity Classic, why the “who’s who” of golf are coming into Richmond, and a preview of this weekend’s matchups. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/16/20)
October 16, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBThere has been yet another positive COVID test in the Patriots organization. Ryan Wilson of CBS Sports shares his thoughts on this, when the NFL needs to start planning for a postseason bubble, what Le’Veon Bell can do for KC, if the Titans are a playoff contender, and is there any team that Washington could trade Haskins to? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/15/20)
October 15, 2020 16:00 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MBMichael Robinson of the NFL Network joins Wes in the 4pm hour to discuss Dak Prescott’s injury, the impact it has on Dallas, the QB situation in Washington, Derrick Henry’s stiff-arm of Josh Norman, and a couple embarrassing stories from Michael’s NFL career. Plus, this week’s edition of “Michael’s Mailbag”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/15/20)
October 15, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBMichael Phillips of the Richmond Times Dispatch on Dwayne Haskins illness, his future, and his reaction to seeing Alex Smith back on the field\ Eric Wood of the ACC Network shares his thoughts on who can challenge Clemson, which ACC team has caught his eye, and who was the toughest coach he’s encountered in the film room? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/15/20)
October 15, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MBHead Coach of the Boston College Eagles football, Jeff Hafley discusses the upcoming matchup between the Eagles and the Hokies, his backup plan if he couldn’t be at the game in lieu of Nick Saban’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis, and his biggest coaching influences throughout his career. Plus, ICYMI with pro golfer Jim Furyk & a preview of the Dominion Energy Charity Classic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An Hour With Ed (10-14-20)
October 14, 2020 17:00 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBIn the October Installment, Wes and Ed talk about College Basketball's return in November and how they've been trying to schedule games, Ed's thoughts on the NBA Finals and the success of the NBA Bubble, taking part in the Dominion Energy Charity Classic, Mo Alie-Cox's success with the Colts, and what are Ed's plans to allow fans back into the Siegel Center See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Interview: Jim Furyk of The Golf Channel
October 14, 2020 16:30 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBPro golfer Jim Furyk shares his biggest “wow” moment in his professional career, meeting both Michael Jordan and Nelson Mandela, and how do you prep to play on a course that you’ve never played before? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/14/20)
October 14, 2020 16:00 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBRadio.com MLB Insider Tony Gwynn Jr. breaks down the Braves’ offense, the Rays’ defense, and if he, himself ever struggled with the “yips” like Jose Altuve currently is. Pro golfer Jim Furyk shares his biggest “wow” moment in his professional career, meeting both Michael Jordan and Nelson Mandela, and how do you prep to play on a course that you’ve never played before? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/14/20)
October 14, 2020 15:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBSteve Gardner of USA Today shares his thoughts on the current MLB playoff format, how much trouble the Dodgers are in, Freddie Freeman’s performance in the postseason, and Jose Altuve’s case of the “yips”. “Voice of the Hokies” Jon Laaser discusses his biggest takeaways from the Hokies loss against UNC, Hendon Hooker as the starter, and Boston College being a pass-heavy team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 1 (10/14/20)
October 14, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 40 MBWes goes “Exploring the East” with Matt Lombardo of the Newark Star Ledger, discusses the possibility of a Week 18 in the NFL, Kyle Allen cleared to play on Sunday, & Derrick Henry’s MASSIVE stiff-arm of Josh Norman! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Interview: Lanny Wadkins of Golf Channel
October 13, 2020 17:30 - 10 minutes - 9.98 MBSenior analyst of the Golf Channel & Richmond native, Lanny Wadkins previews this weekend's Dominion Energy Classic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 3 (10/13/20)
October 13, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MBWes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Travis Wells of WDBJ in Roanoke on Virginia Tech & Brad Franklin of Cavs Corner on UVA. Plus, Mike Jones of USA Today discusses his recent conference call with Roger Goodell, the potential for a postseason bubble, Dak’s future in Dallas, and Alex Smith’s NFL comeback. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
McElroy - Hour 2 (10/13/20)
October 13, 2020 15:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MBMike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch on the Hokies loss to UNC, Hendon Hooker back to starting and UVA with a different QB situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.