The Sports Buffet Podcast

Allison Nichols Talks Lynchburg Women’s BB and ODAC Tournament

Allison Nichols, always gracious with her time, spoke with me about her team and what the ODAC Tournament looks like and more. Coach Nichols and I spoke on Monday, and here is her interview on The Sports Buffet Podcast!

Steve Lanpher Talks Randolph Basketball & ODAC Tournament

Ladies take the court today at the ODAC Tournament. Randolph will take on Shenandoah in the 2nd quarterfinal. Earlier this week, Steve Lanpher, the Head Coach of the Randolph Wildcats, talked about his team headed into Friday's QF. How the team has fared against other ODAC Tournament participants and more. 

DJ Best Talks E.C. Glass Hilltoppers 2-21-22

The Head Man of the E.C. Glass Hilltoppers, spoke about his team, as they host Blacksburg on Tuesday. Coach Best talks about the  concerns he has about the matchup, his team throughout the year including known players, breakout players, as well as his coaching staff. E.C. Glass hosts Blacksburg at 7:00 on Tuesday night at McCue Gymnasium, at E.C. Glass

Travis Wells Talking Sports

Travis Wells, Sports Director at WDBJ-7, joined me on "The Sports Buffet" Podcast to talk the Adam Ward Classic, Virginia & Virginia Tech football. In addition, we talked about NFL Overtime rules, the Commanders, and is it ever to early to talk High School Football? Travis Wells, on "The Sports Buffet" Podcast

Grant Smythers Talks Adam Ward Classic

Grant Smythers, former head coach of the Salem Spartans, spoke with me about the Adam Ward Classic. The Classic will be held Friday & Saturday at Glenvar High School. Coach talks about the games & moe

Doug Fischer Previewed Floyd Mayweather Jr-Oscar De La Hoya

With today, being Boxing Day (and I am not Canadian), I decided it would be a day where I'd consume Boxing all day. I was very grateful to interview Doug Fischer. On this day, Doug gave me time from Las Vegas, where he was on site for Oscar De La Hoya-Floyd Mayweather Jr., The fight happened on May 5, 2007. With You Tube, you can go back and watch the fight, and see how accurate Doug's pre-fight breakdown was. Check out Doug on Twitter, @DougieFischer or go to ringtv.com 

A Profile of Bob Johnson

The late Bob Johnson, had a profound impact on so many. December 18, 2021 marked the inaugural classic honoring the late Emory & Henry head men's basketball coach. The 2009 E&H Hall of Famer was honored by many of his former players, several of whom contributed to this podcast. You'll hear from Mike Cartolaro, Paul Redgate, Will Sloan, Jay Rosser, Andrew Hart & Casey Johnson, as we honor Bob Johnson in this episode

Classic One on One with Bob Alvis: Staci Davis

Staci Davis, former Seminole District Player of the Year, at Heritage was a force on the basketball court. The former girls basketball standout (who I am sure could still light it up) is now doing the scorebook for the E.C. Glass Boys, we chatted the other night at Jefferson Forest (when I was doing PA) and I said I am going to dig that interview up and post it. 11 questions back from about 15 years ago, and Staci Davis knocked them down 

Classic Episode: Where Are They Now-Mark Hanks

Years ago, I had a chance to catch up with then Pulaski Head Boys Basketball Coach, Mark Hanks. I had a GREAT time talking with Coach Hanks, and getting great stories from him. People from Coach Hanks past also chimed in, Mike Cartolaro (then Altavista, now Parry McCluer coach), Dennis Carter (former ABC-13 Sports Director), Stewart Grant (former Liberty High Athletic Director), Scott Abell (former Liberty & Amherst High Football Coach, now Davidson Head Coach) and more.

Mike Cartolaro Talks Parry McCluer Fighting Blues 12-17-21

Parry McCluer and LCA battle tomorrow night in the "Bob Johnson Classic". Mike Cartolaro, Head Coach of the Fighting Blues, chatted with me about how his team has been performing, the matchup with LCA & the pride of playing in the Bob Johnson Classic.