Wes McElroy Podcast
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LISTEN: "Covering the Commonwealth" (03/17/21)
March 17, 2021 19:45 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MBWes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Kris Wright of TheSabre.com on UVA & their matchup against Ohio, VCU radio analyst Rodney Ashby on the Rams upcoming game against Oregon, and Greg Madia of the Harrisonburg Daily News-Record on the status of JMU football. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Neil Greenberg of The Washington Post Breaks Down His Keys To A "Perfect Bracket"
March 16, 2021 19:41 - 8 minutes - 8.2 MBNeil Greenberg of the Washington Post discusses what he looks for in an upset in the NCAA Tournament, if 3-point shooting percentage is over/underrated, what stands out to him about the VCU Rams, and where are upsets more prevalent within the field of 68? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: NFL Writer Ben Standig Discusses NFL Free Agency, Ryan Fitzpatrick, & More
March 16, 2021 19:36 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBNFL Journalist Ben Standig shares his thoughts on WFT signing Ryan Fitzpatrick, Brandon Scherff, & who or what needs to be next on the list for Washington? Plus, Ben gives a few of his picks for the NCAA Tournament. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: "Covering the Commonwealth" (03/16/21)
March 16, 2021 19:25 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBWes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Wayne Epps of the Richmond Times Dispatch on the VCU Rams as they approach their game against Oregon & Brad Franklin of Cavs Corner on latest update surrounding the COVID situation within the UVA men’s basketball program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Gary Gramling of SI.com Discusses the "Legal Tampering Period" in the NFL & More
March 15, 2021 19:19 - 10 minutes - 9.61 MBGary Gramling of SI.com shares his thoughts on the “legal tampering period” in NFL free agency, free agency signings as of today, Shaq Barrett, Aaron Jones, and who could be the starting QB for the Saints on Week 1? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Mike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch on UVA & VT Basketball
March 15, 2021 19:17 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBMike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch discusses the current status of the UVA basketball team, the matchup of VT v Florida, and how far does he think the Hokies & Hoos could make it in the NCAA Tournament? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: "Covering the Commonwealth" (03/15/21)
March 15, 2021 19:15 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MBWes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Bennett Conlin of the Daily Progress on UVA, Sean Robertson of CBS6 on VCU, & Matthew Paras of The Washington Times on WFT. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: "Voice of the Rams" Robby Robinson Previews the A-10 Championship
March 12, 2021 21:00 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB“Voice of the Rams” Robby Robinson joins Parney & Wes to reflect on a year ago today in the world of sports & previewing the A-10 Championship between the Rams and the Bonnies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Mike Barber of the Times Dispatch Shares his Thoughts on the UVA Basketball Program
March 12, 2021 20:56 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBMike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch checks in from Greensboro to discuss UVA having to pull out of the ACC Tournament due to a positive COVID test, the implications on the NCAA Tournament, and why hasn’t the ACC Commissioner spoken publicly with both Duke & UVA out? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: "Bankin' With Bick" (03/12/21)
March 12, 2021 20:53 - 3 minutes - 3.27 MBRichmond Raceway president Dennis Bickmeier previews the upcoming race in Phoenix... and who is Dennis' "dark horse" pick for this weekend? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Michael Robinson of the NFL Network on NFL Free Agency
March 11, 2021 20:59 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBMichael Robinson of the NFL Network joins Wes to share his thoughts on the lowered NFL salary cap, teams cutting players to be under the cap, and Dak’s new deal in Dallas & how it will affect the rest of the roster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Michael Phillips of the Richmond Times Dispatch Shares His Takeaways From Ron Rivera's Press Conference
March 11, 2021 20:57 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBMichael Phillips of the Richmond Times Dispatch discusses his biggest takeaways from Ron Rivera’s press conference, who WFT should go after in free agency, the QB situation, and Rivera’s comments on the Brandon Scherff tag. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: "Covering the Commonwealth" (03/11/21)
March 11, 2021 20:52 - 9 minutes - 8.3 MBWes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Marc Davis of NBC12 on the VCU Rams as they approach the A-10 Championship and AP Hockey writer Stephen Whyno on the Washington Capitals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Ian Eagle of CBS On the A-10 Championship, His Dislike for Condiments, & More
March 10, 2021 20:27 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBCBS sports announcer Ian Eagle joins Wes to reflect on a year ago this week when sports shut down, calling the A-10 Championship game this weekend, & why does Ian not like condiments? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Sam Fortier of The Washington Post Discusses How WFT Should Approach NFL Free Agency & More
March 10, 2021 20:26 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MBSam Fortier of the Washington Post shares his thoughts on how WFT should approach free agency, who he would like to see the team go after, Brandon Scherff being tagged, & what were Ron Rivera’s thoughts on Alex Smith’s GQ comments? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: "Covering the Commonwealth" (03/10/21)
March 10, 2021 20:24 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MBWes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Wayne Epps of the Richmond Times Dispatch on the VCU Rams and Norm Wood of the Daily Press on the Hokies basketball program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: David Teel of the Times Dispatch On the ACC Tournament This Year & Reflecting On One Year Ago
March 09, 2021 20:34 - 12 minutes - 11 MBDavid Teel of the Times Dispatch reflects on how the ACC Tournament was canceled a year ago, how open the field is this year, and UVA & Virginia Tech heading into the postseason. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: "Covering the Commonwealth" (03/09/21)
March 09, 2021 20:31 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MBWes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Bennett Conlin of the Daily Progress on UVA, Greg Madia of the Daily News-Record on JMU spring football, and JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington on the Capitals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: John Keim of ESPN.com Breaks Down the Offseason Needs for the Washington Football Team
March 09, 2021 20:30 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MBJohn Keim of ESPN.com shares his thoughts on Washington tagging Brandon Scherff, who they should go after in free agency, and how Washington should address the QB situation for next season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Mike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch Discusses ACC Basketball
March 08, 2021 19:39 - 10 minutes - 9.44 MBMike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch shares his thoughts on UVA becoming ACC regular season champs, the Hokies coming back to the court, Mike Young winning ACC Coach of the Year, & looking back at this time last year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Patrick Stevens of The Washington Post Breaks Down His Bracket
March 08, 2021 19:33 - 10 minutes - 9.96 MBPatrick Stevens of the Washington Post discusses how many ACC & A-10 teams we could see in the NCAA Tournament, if the bubble grew or shrunk this past weekend, & how odd was it to make a bracket without Duke? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: VCU's Corey Douglas on the A-10 Tournament, His Teammates, & More
March 08, 2021 19:29 - 9 minutes - 8.76 MBVCU's Corey Douglas joins Wes to talk about being in the A-10 Championship, preparing for the NCAA Tournament, & how his cooking has helped unite the Rams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: "Banking With Bick" (03/05/21)
March 05, 2021 16:28 - 2 minutes - 2.66 MBRichmond Raceway President Dennis Bickmeier previews NASCAR in Vegas, gives his 3 Bick Picks and Dennis' "Darkhorse" Blackjack pick! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Michael Robinson of the NFL Network on NFL Free Agency, UFO's & More
March 04, 2021 23:24 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBOne hour with NFL Network analyst Michael Robinson on upcoming Free Agency cuts, Sam Darnold and the Jets, and Baker Mayfield and UFO's. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Michael Phillips of the Richmond Times Dispatch Discusses the NFL Offseason
March 04, 2021 23:20 - 10 minutes - 9.45 MBTimes Dispatch Michael Phillips on the WFT, maybe Sam Darnold, and not wanting any "old guy" QBs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: ESPN's Joe Lunardi On His New Book "Bracketology"
March 04, 2021 23:17 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBESPN's Joe Lunardi discusses his new book "Bracketology", the pressure of getting it right, and his out look on VT and VCU. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: "Voice of the Hokies" Jon Laaser Breaks Down the Hokies Contact Tracing Situation
March 03, 2021 21:35 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBThe Voice of the Hokies Jon Laaser joins the show to discuss the Hokies current contact tracing situation, Mike Young as ACC COY, and "Yellowstone". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: University of Richmond Football Head Coach Russ Huesman Previews the Spiders' Spring Football Season
March 03, 2021 21:34 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MBRichmond Spiders head football coach Russ Huesman previews the Spiders getting back on the gridiron, the challenges of a 400 day offseason and just trying to practice in the winter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Dalen Cuff of the ACC Network Previews the Final Week of the Regular Season in College Hoops
March 02, 2021 20:40 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MBDalen Cuff of the ACC Network previews the final week of the regular season, who is the toughest team to figure out, and his vote for Coach of the Year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Sam Fortier of The Washington Post on Why WFT Should Release Alex Smith
March 02, 2021 20:21 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBSam Fortier of the Washington Post on why releasing Alex Smith is the smart business move, 3 non-draft QB options and Sam and Wes agree who is on their wish list for Washington in Free Agency. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Covering the Commonwealth (03/02/21)
March 02, 2021 20:19 - 10 minutes - 9.78 MB"Covering the Commonwealth" with Bennett Conlin of The Daily Progress on UVA ending their skid and their bench play and Sean Robertson of CBS 6 on VCU, Richmond, and what could be a wild A10 Tournament. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Mike Barber of the Richmond Times Dispatch On the Hokies & Hoos Basketball Programs
March 01, 2021 21:17 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBRTD's Mike Barber on the Hokies getting back into form and UVA trying to snap out of a 3-game losing skid. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Gary Gramling of SI.com Shares His Thoughts on JJ Watt Becoming a Cardinal
March 01, 2021 21:15 - 8 minutes - 8.05 MBSI.com's Gary Gramling reacts to J.J. Watt becoming an Arizona Cardinal, Russell Wilson's unhappiness in Seattle, and why hasn't Drew Brees retired yet? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Covering the Commonwealth (03/01/21)
March 01, 2021 21:13 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB"Covering the Commonwealth" with Wayne Epps of the Richmond Times Dispatch on the VCU Rams, Preston Willet of CBS 19 in CVille on UVA, and Matthew Parras of the Washington Times on Alex Smith set to be released from the WFT. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Friday Happy Hour With Parney (02/26/21)
February 26, 2021 21:12 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBParney of the Richmond Flying Squirrels joins Wes for the Friday Happy Hour to discuss the planning for the Squirrels 2021-2022 season, the new Virginia COVID restrictions, and the “Richmond 34”. Eastern League president Joe McEacharn joins Parney & Wes on his last day on the job to discuss how Richmond was viewed after the Richmond Braves first left the city, what the MLB could learn from the minor leagues, & a walk down memory lane with some of his most memorable moments over his 24 years ...
LISTEN: Eastern League President Joe McEacharn Joins Wes & Parney On His Last Day as President to Walk Down Memory Lane
February 26, 2021 21:06 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBEastern League president Joe McEacharn joins Parney & Wes on his last day on the job to discuss how Richmond was viewed after the Richmond Braves first left the city, what the MLB could learn from the minor leagues, & a walk down memory lane with some of his most memorable moments over his 24 years as president. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: A-10 Commissioner Bernadette McGlade On Why the Decision Was Made to Move Up the A-10 Tournament
February 26, 2021 21:04 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MBA-10 Commissioner Bernadette McGlade joins Wes to discuss the 2020-2021 NCAA season, the decision to bump up the conference tournament by a week, the process behind making that decision, and COVID protocols for the A-10 Tournament. Plus, Commissioner McGlade breaks down how the NCAA selection committee functioned this year amidst a pandemic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Ryan Wilson of CBS Sports Shares His Thoughts on the Situation in Seattle & Other Potential Big Moves
February 26, 2021 21:01 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBRyan Wilson of CBS Sports shares his thoughts on the situation in Seattle surrounding Russell Wilson, where Wilson is most likely to end up out of the 4 teams named by his agent, if the Steelers will keep Big Ben, the lowered NFL salary cap, & more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Banking With Bick (02/26/21)
February 26, 2021 18:18 - 5 minutes - 5.44 MBRichmond Raceway President Dennis Bickmeier previews the Miami-Homestead, gives his 3 picks, and his reaction to the Governor expanding restrictions on attendance of outdoor sporting events. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Michael Robinson of the NFL Network Weighs In On Russell Wilson's Unhappiness
February 25, 2021 22:12 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MBMichael Robinson of the NFL Network weighs in on his former teammate Russell Wilson's unhappiness in Seattle & what happens next? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Michael Robinson of the NFL Network Shares His Insight On An "Unhappy" Russell Wilson
February 25, 2021 21:03 - 43 minutes - 40 MBMichael Robinson of the NFL Network joins Wes to share his thoughts on the situation unfolding in Seattle with Russell Wilson being unhappy, how Pete Carroll could react to the news, & will Dak be tagged again in Dallas? Plus, Mike Rob breaks down his recent NFL360 feature. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: David Teel of the Richmond Times Dispatch Covers Topics Around the A-10 & ACC
February 25, 2021 21:00 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBDavid Teel of the Richmond Times Dispatch goes around college basketball in the Commonwealth discussing what’s going wrong within the UVA basketball program, the Hokies recent performance against Georgia Tech, VCU’s shorthanded win over St. Louis, & the A-10 moving the conference tournament up a week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Covering the Commonwealth (02/25/21)
February 25, 2021 20:57 - 13 minutes - 12 MBWes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Kris Wright of The Sabre on UVA, Matt Demlein of Newsradio 1140 WRVA on the governor’s latest COVID restrictions for outdoor sports, & Samantha Pell of The Washington Post on the Caps. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"Voice of the Hokies" Jon Laaser Shares His Thoughts on the Hokies' Return to the Court
February 24, 2021 22:29 - 21 minutes - 19.3 MB“Voice of the Hokies” Jon Laaser joins Wes to discuss the basketball program getting back into a rhythm after a COVID pause, Tyrece Radford’s performance, Laze’s takeaways from the game against Georgia Tech, & of course Laaser’s Lightning Round. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Pete Hailey of NBCSW Shares His Takeaways From Alex Smith's Comments to GQ Magazine
February 24, 2021 22:07 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MBPete Hailey of NBC Sports Washington discusses Alex Smith’s comments to GQ Magazine, when Washington could release Smith, what WFT could ultimately do with Brandon Scherff, & should Washington try to sign Zach Ertz if he becomes available? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Covering the Commonwealth (02/24/21)
February 24, 2021 22:05 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MBWes goes “Covering the Commonwealth” with Wayne Epps of the Richmond Times Dispatch on VCU & their buzzer-beater victory over St. Louis. Plus, Bennett Conlin of The Daily Progress on UVA’s recent slump, the losses to Duke & FSU, and what is fixable before March? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: "Voice of the Rams" Robby Robinson On VCU's Buzzer-Beater Victory
February 24, 2021 22:05 - 10 minutes - 9.61 MB“Voice of the Rams” Robby Robinson shares his takeaways from VCU’s win over the Billikens, how the team handled playing without Bones Hyland or Keyshawn Curry, & where Robby thinks the team stands headed into March. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: JMU QB Cole Johnson Discusses The Start of FCS Spring Football
February 23, 2021 21:00 - 9 minutes - 8.81 MBJMU Dukes QB Cole Johnson joins Wes to share his thoughts on the first game of spring football, playing in front of no fans, why he wears #12, and which QB’s does he watch to strengthen his game? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Patrick Stevens of The Washington Post Breaks Down Potential Brackets for March
February 23, 2021 20:59 - 9 minutes - 9.13 MBPatrick Stevens of the Washington Post breaks down potential brackets as we approach March, the A-10’s decision to move the conference tournament up a week, and how many bids could the A-10 get for the NCAA Tournament this year? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LISTEN: Dave Ryan of CBS Sports Previews VCU v St. Louis
February 23, 2021 20:56 - 10 minutes - 9.25 MBDave Ryan of CBS Sports previews tonight’s game of VCU v SLU, the A-10 moving the conference tournament up by a week, how many bids he thinks the A-10 could get, & what it’s like covering play-by-play for college basketball remotely. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.