The Sports Buffet with Bob Alvis
The Sports Buffet is a podcast developed by Bob Alvis. Alvis, who has broadcasted high school sports for six years for WKDE Radio in Altavista, VA, developed the pod-cast to give internet listeners access to old games and segments of "Talking High School Sports", that Alvis broadcasted for three years. In addition to high school sports, college sports and pro sports will also be covered on "The Sports Buffet". To contact Alvis about suggestions, show ideas or feedback, e-mail him at TheSportsBuffet@verizon.net Please allow a few moments for each pod-cast to download. You can subscribe to the pod-cast by going to i-tunes as well and searching the i-tunes directory. THERE ARE TONS MORE PODCASTS ON "THE SPORTS BUFFET" THEN WHAT'S LISTED ON THE MAIN PAGE. SEARCH THE ARCHIVES TO FIND LOTS MORE POD-CASTS ON "THE SPORTS BUFFET" TO SEACH FOR A SPECIFIC EPISODE, COPY THIS IN YOUR BROWSER www.mypodcast.com/browse.html?search=
2006 High School Volleyball: Laura Waddell Signs with East Tennessee State
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Laura Waddell, Volleyball Standout for E.C. Glass, made a decision on where to continue her volleyball. East Tennessee State ended up being the choice. I talked to her after she signed her letter of intent. It's part of the 2006-2007 High School Sports Year in Review on "The Sports Buffet"
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Tuesday, Jul 31, 20072006 High School Football: Chris Jones Previews Heritage-Liberty
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Chris Jones, Head Coach of the Heritage Pioneers, talked to me on a Friday night before a game during the 2006-2007 season. His team's game against Liberty was pushed back one day so I took the opportunity to have him preview the game on "Talking High School Sports". It's now part of the 2006-2007 High School Sports Year in Review on "The Sports Buffet"
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Tuesday, Jul 31, 20072006 High School Football: Brad Bradley After Region B Final Riverheads at William Campbell
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Brad Bradley, Head Coach of the William Campbell Generals, was looking to capture another Region B championship at Generals Stadium during the 2006 High School Football season. Riverheads had other ideas. After a late Riverheads rally, the Gladiators were moving onto the state semifinal. After the game was over, Coach Bradley joined myself and Dave Hoehne on the post game show of the game after the game broadcast on WKDE. This interview is now part of the 2006-2007 High School Sports Year in Review on "The Sports Buffet"
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Tuesday, Jul 31, 20072006 High School Football: Travis Wells Reviews High School Football October 13 2006
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Travis Wells, of News-7 Sports, joined me after a Friday night in October of 2006 to discuss that week's games. The date was Friday October 13th. It's part of "The Sports Buffet" as the 2006-2007 High School Sports season is reviewed.
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Tuesday, Jul 31, 20072006 High School Football: Scott Abell Reviews Region QF Heritage at Amherst
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Scott Abell, Head Football Coach of the Amherst Lancers, stopped by "Talking High School Sports" after his team won the Regional Quarterfinal game against the Heritage Pioneers. What were Abell's thoughts after the game? You can hear them right here as "The Sports Buffet" reviews the 2006-2007 High School Sports season.
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Tuesday, Jul 31, 20072006 High School Football: Scott Abell Previews State Championship
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Scott Abell, Head Coach of the Amherst Lancers, was a frequent guest on "Talking High School Sports" during the 2006 football season. His mood was normally jubilant because the Lancers didn't taste defeat that often. I talked to him prior to the State Championship against Louisa to get his thoughts about the biggest game for the Lancers during the 2006 campaign. It's part of the 2006-2007 High School Sports Year in Review on "The Sports Buffet".
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Tuesday, Jul 31, 20072006 High School Football: Andy Bitter Reviews Chatham at William Campbell
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Andy Bitter, of the News and Advance, covered the Dogwood District's regular season finale between William Campbell and Chatham. William Campbell was able to extract revenge on the Cavaliers for the defeat they handed William Campbell on the last Friday night of the 2005 season. But let's hear how Andy Bitter saw the 2006 finale on the Year in Review for high school sports for 2006-2007 on "The Sports Buffet"
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Tuesday, Jul 31, 2007Question of the Day: Who Should Play Ohio State for the National Title?
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The "Question of the Day" was a segment developed on "Talking High School Sports" towards the end of the show. On this edition of the Question of the Day. We asked those involved in high school sports, who would play Ohio State for the BCS National Title? This question was asked before UCLA knocked off USC, as USC was a choice often picked to go to the title game. Find out who was right and who was wrong on this edition of "The Sports Buffet"
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Tuesday, Jul 31, 2007High School Sports: The Sports Buffet Roundtable: Mark Smith, Tom Brown and Kelly Bryant
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Mark Smith (Head Girls Basketball Coach at E.C. Glass), Tom Brown (Head Girls Basketball Coach at Jefferson Forest) and Kelly Bryant (Head Volleyball Coach at Heritage) joined me on "Talking High School Sports" to discuss a number of subjects on the roundtable. On this edition of "The Sports Buffet" you will hear the three coaches discuss the tryout process in high school sports as well as the expansion of the high school sports postseason. It's all on "The Sports Buffet"
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Saturday, Jul 28, 20072007 High School Football: Brad Bradley talks William Campbell Football
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It's never too early to talk High School Football. Especially when you are talking William Campbell Football. Even more so when you are talking to head coach, Brad Bradley. In this edition of "The Sports Buffet", Coach Bradley talks about what some Generals are going to do now that their high school football careers are over, the expansion of the Dogwood District and the goals that the Generals have each year.
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Saturday, Jul 21, 2007Boxing: Steve Kim Talks Boxing
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Steve Kim, Editor of Max Boxing.com joined me on Friday to preview the big one in Las Vegas on Saturday night between Bernard Hopkins-Winky Wright. How big is it to Steve Kim though? We also review some recent fights and preview some upcoming ones with Max Boxing.com's Steve Kim on "The Sports Buffet"
You can check out Steve Kim's writings as well as the best boxing coverage on the internet at www.maxboxing.com
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Saturday, Jul 21, 20072006 High School Sports: Travis Wells Reviews High School Sports
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Travis Wells, News-7 Sports Anchor joined me on "The Sports Buffet" to review the 2006-2007 High School Sports season, while an emphasis is placed on the Roanoke Valley, Travis travels outside the Valley to review the year in High School Sports on "The Sports Buffet".
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Saturday, Jul 21, 2007Chris Lang Talks Sports
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Chris Lang, Sportswriter for the News and Advance in Lynchburg, normally covers the beat for the Liberty Flames and Golf. In this edition we will talk some golf with Chris Lang and we will also talk some Michael Vick and Baseball in this epsiode of "The Sports Buffet"
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Friday, Jul 20, 2007NBA: K.C. Johnson Talks Chicago Bulls
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K.C. Johnson, covers the Chicago Bulls for the Chicago Tribune, joined me on "The Sports Buffet" to discuss the Chicago Bulls. How has the Bulls offseason gone? The draft? Where does K.C. see the Bulls finishing in the Eastern Conference next year? Find out on "The Sports Buffet"
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Friday, Jul 20, 2007Rich Roth Talks Sports
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Rich Roth, host of "The Sportsline", joined me on "The Sports Buffet". We discussed the British Open, Michael Vick and can David Beckham's MLS debut change the landscape of soccer in the United States. Find out the thoughts of one Rich Roth on "The Sports Buffet"
You can check out The Sportsline at www.sportslineradio.com. You can view the guest list that has been featured on the show, read the daily recaps or even listen to their podcasts.
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Friday, Jul 20, 2007Andy Bitter Talks Sports
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Andy Bitter, Sportswriter for the Lynchburg News & Advance, joined me on "The Sports Buffet" to discuss all things sports. We discussed the whole Michael Vick saga as well as discussing the Minnesota Twins and what type of impact will David Beckham have on American soccer? Here is Andy Bitter on "The Sports Buffet"
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Friday, Jul 20, 2007Nathan Warters Talks Sports
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Nathan Warters, Sportswriter and Virginia Tech Beat Writer, of the Lynchburg News & Advance joined me on "The Sports Buffet". Amongst the topics we discussed were Michael Vick, Major League Baseball and Drew Weaver, the outstanding golfer from Virginia Tech who made it to the British Open. Here is Nathan Warters on "The Sports Buffet"
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Friday, Jul 20, 2007Boxing: Doug Fischer Talks Boxing
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Doug Fischer of Max Boxing.com joined me to talk the sweet science. We previewed Bernard Hopkins-Winky Wright as well as reviewing and previewing other big fights that are on the calendar for the rest of this year. Max Boxing.com's Doug Fischer on "The Sports Buffet"
You can check out Doug Fischer's writings as well as the best boxing coverage on the internet at www.maxboxing.com
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Thursday, Jul 19, 2007John Appicello Talks Sports
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John Appicello, Sports Director at Newschannel 10 in Roanoke, VA, joined me on "The Sports Buffet" to discuss several hot topics in sports. We talked about the Michael Vick controversey, as well as some Major League Baseball and we gave the Florida Gators alum, a chance to boast on the Gators draft picks in the recent NBA Draft. John Appicell on "The Sports Buffet"
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Thursday, Jul 19, 2007NFL: Adam Teicher Talks Kansas City Chiefs
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Adam Teicher, the beat writer for the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star, joined me on "The Sports Buffet" to preview training camp for the Kansas City Chiefs. Lots of questions fill the Chiefs organization right now, what answers does Adam Teicher give to those questions? Find out on "The Sports Buffet".
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Thursday, Jul 19, 2007NFL: Allen Wilson Talks Buffalo Bills
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Allen Wilson, is the beat writer for the Buffalo Bills as he scribes for the Buffalo News. Allen joined me to discuss the Bills as they head into training camp. Allen also wrote a column on Kobe Bryant a while back, so we talked Kobe too. Allen Wilson on "The Sports Buffet"
Photo Courtesy of the Buffalo News. Check out Allen Wilson's writings and more by visiting the sports section online at the Buffalo News. You can visit the Buffalo News sports section by visiting www.buffalonews.com/sports/
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Tuesday, Jul 17, 2007NFL: D Orlando Ledbetter Talks Atlanta Falcons
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Darryl Ledbetter is a frequent guest on "The Sports Buffet" when we want the know on the Atlanta Falcons. Ledbetter, Falcons beat writer for the Atlanta Journal Constitution joined me to preview the upcoming season for the Falcons, who begin training camp July 25th in Flowery Branch, GA. This interview was conducted before the indictment of Michael Vick. We hope to get Darryl back at the end of the week to discuss that, but here is a look at the upcoming season for the Atlanta Falcons on "The Sports Buffet"
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Tuesday, Jul 17, 2007Dixie Youth Majors District 6 Tournament 11-12 (July 6, 2007): Rustburg-Appomattox Top 6
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Rustburg-Appomattox July 6 2007 Dixie Youth District 6 Tournament 11-12 Year Old Age Group Top 6
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Tuesday, Jul 17, 2007Dixie Youth Majors District 6 Tournament 11-12 (July 6, 2007): Rustburg-Appomattox Bottom 5 Part 2
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Rustburg-Appomattox July 6 2007 Dixie Youth District 6 Tournament 11-12 Year Old Age Group Bottom 5 Part 2
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Tuesday, Jul 17, 2007Dixie Youth Majors District 6 Tournament 11-12 (July 6, 2007): Rustburg-Appomattox Bottom 5 Part 1
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Rustburg-Appomattox July 6 2007 Dixie Youth District 6 Tournament 11-12 Year Old Age Group Bottom 5 Part 1
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Tuesday, Jul 17, 2007Dixie Youth Majors District 6 Tournament 11-12 (July 6, 2007): Rustburg-Appomattox Top 5
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Rustburg-Appomattox July 6 2007 Dixie Youth District 6 Tournament 11-12 Year Old Age Group Top 5
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Tuesday, Jul 17, 2007Dixie Youth Majors District 6 Tournament 11-12 (July 6, 2007): Rustburg-Appomattox Bottom 4 Part 2
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Rustburg-Appomattox July 6 2007 Dixie Youth District 6 Tournament 11-12 Year Old Age Group Bottom 4 Part 2
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Monday, Jul 16, 2007Dixie Youth Majors District 6 Tournament 11-12 (July 6, 2007): Rustburg-Appomattox Bottom 4 Part 1
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Rustburg-Appomattox July 6 2007 Dixie Youth District 6 Tournament 11-12 Year Old Age Group Bottom 4 Part 1
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Monday, Jul 16, 2007Dixie Youth Majors District 6 Tournament 11-12 (July 6, 2007): Rustburg-Appomattox Top 4
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Rustburg-Appomattox July 6 2007 Dixie Youth District 6 Tournament 11-12 Year Old Age Group Top 4
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Monday, Jul 16, 2007Dixie Youth Majors District 6 Tournament 11-12 (July 6, 2007): Rustburg-Appomattox Bottom 3
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Rustburg-Appomattox July 6 2007 Dixie Youth District 6 Tournament 11-12 Year Old Age Group Bottom 3
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Monday, Jul 16, 2007Dixie Youth Majors District 6 Tournament 11-12 (July 6, 2007): Rustburg-Appomattox Top 3
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Rustburg-Appomattox July 6 2007 Dixie Youth District 6 Tournament 11-12 Year Old Age Group Top 3
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Monday, Jul 16, 2007Dixie Youth Majors District 6 Tournament 11-12 (July 6, 2007): Rustburg-Appomattox Bottom 2
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Rustburg-Appomattox July 6 2007 Dixie Youth District 6 Tournament 11-12 Year Old Age Group Bottom 2
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Monday, Jul 16, 2007Dixie Youth Majors District 6 Tournament 11-12 (July 6, 2007): Rustburg-Appomattox Top 2
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Rustburg-Appomattox July 6 2007 Dixie Youth District 6 Tournament 11-12 Year Old Age Group Top 2
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Monday, Jul 16, 2007Dixie Youth Majors District 6 Tournament 11-12 (July 6, 2007): Rustburg-Appomattox Bottom 1
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Rustburg-Appomattox July 6 2007 Dixie Youth District 6 Tournament 11-12 Year Old Age Group Bottom 1
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Monday, Jul 16, 2007Dixie Youth Majors District 6 Tournament 11-12 (July 6, 2007): Rustburg-Appomattox Top 1
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Rustburg and Appomattox met in the Dixie Youth Majors District 6 Tournament for the 11-12 Year Old Age Group on Friday July 6th at Kelly Field in Rustburg. The Sports Buffet was there to broadcast as we experiment to broadcast games that do not appear on the radio that will reair on "The Sports Buffet". If you'd like to hear a high school game, American Legion game, Dixie Youth or anything else. E-Mail TheSportsBuffet@verizon.net
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Monday, Jul 16, 2007Travis Wells Talks Sports
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Travis Wells, Sports Anchor at News-7 in Roanoke joined me for what I like to call "Weekends with Wells". In this edition, we talked about NASCAR and some baseball among other subjects. Travis Wells on "The Sports Buffet"
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Monday, Jul 16, 2007Mike Cartolaro Talks Sports
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Mike Cartolaro, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Altavista High School, isn't just a fan of high school athletics. He likes the pro and college game too. I had a chance to catch up with him before he made yet another trip to the VHSCA All Star Games as a member of the East coaching staff last Sunday night. We talked Philadelphia Phillies and we talked Barry Bonds in addition to other subjects. Here is the Philly Fanatic, Mike Cartolaro on "The Sports Buffet"
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Monday, Jul 16, 2007Dennis Carter Talks Sports
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Dennis Carter, Sports Director of ABC-13 in Lynchburg, joined me on "The Sports Buffet" last Friday for a Friday evening chat/recap about sports. We discussed NASCAR, Barry Bonds and more on this edition of "The Sports Buffet"
Photo courtesy of www.wset.com. Visit the site for comprehensive high school football schedules and results. Just click on the Football Friday link.
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Friday, Jul 13, 2007Girls Soccer: One on One with Bob Alvis: Darien McClurg
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Darien McClurg, Head Girls Soccer Coach at E.C. Glass, broke the ice for "One on One with Bob Alvis" on "The Sports Buffet". The highly popular segment from the "Talking High School Sports" days now makes it way to "The Sports Buffet" and Darien McClurg kicks it all off as he goes "One on One with Bob Alvis" on "The Sports Buffet"
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Sunday, Jul 08, 20072007-2008 High School Boys Basketball: Mike Cartolaro Reviews Altavista Basketball Camp and Previews VHSCA All Star Game
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Mike Cartolaro, Head Coach of the Altavista Colonels, talks Altavista hoops as Altavista's annual team camp just concluded this weekend. Also, Coach C previews this week's VHSCA All Star Game where Devon McRae from Altavista will be playing and Mike Cartolaro will be coaching. Hear about some summer high school hoops on "The Sports Buffet"
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Sunday, Jul 08, 2007Travis Wells Talk Sports
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Travis Wells, Sports Anchor and Reporter from News-7 Sports in Roanoke,VA, joined me on "The Sports Buffet". We talked Women's Golf with Travis having followed 16 year old Courtney Ellenbogen in the US Women's Open. We also discussed NBA Summer League and some local Cavaliers and Hokies who are participating in the league. Travis Wells talks sports on "The Sports Buffet"
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Sunday, Jul 08, 2007Soccer: Dr. Art Rex Talks Soccer
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Dr. Art Rex , former head Men's Soccer Coach at Appalachian State University, recently talked with me on "The Sports Buffet" about the sate of soccer, as well as what he looked for when recruiting at Appalachian State. Dr. Rex was one of the staff coach's recently at the 2007 Blue Ridge Soccer Academy. He was gracious to share some time with me on "The Sports Buffet"
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Sunday, Jul 08, 2007Soccer: Angelo Albanese Talks Soccer
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Angelo Albanese, former professional soccer player for the Pittsburgh Spirit of the Major Indoor Soccer League, joined me on "The Sports Buffet" to talk the game of soccer. How can it get more popular in America. Angelo, originally from Italy, has been in the United States for 30 years and was a former All American at Slipper Rock University. Last week, he was in Virginia as a coach at the Blue Ridge Soccer Academy. I was fortunate enough to catch up with him and was enlightened with an engaging interview from Coach Albanese on "The Sports Buffet"
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Saturday, Jul 07, 2007Nathan Warters Talks Sports
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Nathan Warters, Sportswriter and Virginia Tech beat writer for the Lynchburg News & Advance, joined me to discuss Virginia Tech sports and the aftermath of some recruits recalling their commitments after the Tech tragedy. We also talk IRL and NASCAR and the diversity program that NASCAR is trying to implement. We also touch on a little Major League Baseball. Lots of good sports talk/debate with Nathan Warters of the Lynchburg News and Advance on "The Sports Buffet"
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Saturday, Jul 07, 2007NBA: Adam Stanco Talks NBA Draft Recap
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Adam Stanco, of College Hoops.net, joined me on "The Sports Buffet" to recap the NBA Draft held last week in New York City. Who did good? Who did not so good? Who may be a bust? Who may be a sleeper? Find out from Adam Stanco, of College Hoops.net on "The Sports Buffet"
Check out Adam Stanco and College Hoops.net at www.collegehoops.net
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Saturday, Jul 07, 2007Boxing: Thomas Gerbasi Talks Boxing
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Thomas Gerbasi, Senior Editor of Max Boxing.com, joined me on "The Sprts Buffet" to talk everything boxing. We talked about upcoming fights that you could see on HBO, Showtime and Pay Per View as well.
Check out the best in boxing, MaxBoxing.com at www.maxboxing.com and check out their writers as they regularly appear on "The Sports Buffet"
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Thursday, Jul 05, 2007NBA: Percy Allen talks Seattle Sonics
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Percy Allen, beat writer for the Seattle Supersonics for the Seattle Times, stopped by "The Sports Buffet" to discuss all things Sonics. How are they going to be without Ray Allen and how excited were they to get Kevin Durant? We talked to Percy Tuesday, before P.J. Carlesimo was named Head Coach of the Sonics. Here is Percy Allen on "The Sports Buffet"
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Monday, Jul 02, 20072006 High School Football: Chris Lang Talks Brookville-Christiansburg Region III Semi
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Chris Lang, Sportswriter for the Lynchburg News & Advance, joined me back in November on "Talking High School Sports" to recap a football playoff game that featured Brookville and Christiansburg. The interview is now heard as part of "The Sports Buffet's" 2006-2007 Year in Review.
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Monday, Jul 02, 2007High School Sports: The Sports Buffet Roundtable: Marty Chandler, John Patterson and Frank Rocco
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Marty Chandler (Assistant Boys Basketball), John Patterson (Head Boys Basketball) and Frank Rocco (Head Football and Athletic Director) joined me on "The Sports Buffet" Roundtable. I taped it in 2006 with the three memebers of the LCA Coaching staff. In this edition, we talk about facilities. How much does it matter to have good facilties? Find out what Rocco, Patterson and Chandler have to say about it on "The Sports Buffet"
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Monday, Jul 02, 2007High School Sports: The Sports Buffet Roundtable: Chip Berry, George Grzenda and Dan Stephens
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Chip Berry (E.C. Glass Boys Soccer Coach), Dan Stephens (Heritage Boys Basketball Coach) and George Grzenda (Altavista Soccer Coach) discuss on this edition of "The Sports Buffet" Roundtable, the coverage of high school sports by the local media, as well as continuing education for coaches. Also, kids in Lynchburg traveling to play travel. Chip Berry, Dan Stephens and George Grzenda on "The Sports Buffet".
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Monday, Jul 02, 2007High School Baseball: The Sports Buffet Roundtable: Joe Caruso, Stewart Grant and Barry Godsey
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Joe Caruso (Appomattox County), Stewart Grant (Liberty-Bedford) and Barry Godsey (Rustburg) are three of the better baseball coaches in a Seminole District. Coach Caruso now becomes one of the better coaches in the Dogwood District with Appomattox's move in the 2007-2008 school year but we taped this roundtable in 2006. In the discussion with coaches Grant, Godsey and Caruso we talked about the local media coverage of high school baseball, as well as how baseball is portrayed in the National Media. Find out their thoughts on that and more on this edtion of "The Sports Buffet"
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Monday, Jul 02, 20072006 High School Football: Dennis Carter Talks High School Football Week of Dec 2 2006
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Dennis Carter, Sports Director at ABC-13 in Lynchburg and host of "Football Friday" during the High School football season, joined me the week before the State Title game that would feature Amherst County and Louisa County to look ahead to that game as well as other high school football issues including three coaches leaving their respective schools in Ed Landis (E.C. Glass), Mike Scharnus (Rustburg) and Sonny Merchant (Altavista). Dennis Carter's appearence on "Talking High School Sports" the week of the VHSL State Championship game makes the cut on the 2006-2007 "The Sports Buffet's" Year in Review.
Photo courtesy of ABC-13, WSET. Visit ABC-13's sports page at www.wset.com for all the latest in local high school sports, and tons more including Football Friday. Also, catch Dennis Carter & Justin Feldkamp at 6 & 11 every day on ABC 13, WSET. Also, during the fall be sure to catch all the action of Football Friday. 15 minutes of fast and furious high school football action with Dennis and Justin at 11:15 during the high school football season.
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Monday, Jul 02, 20072006-2007 High School Girls Basketball: Warner Dyke after E.C. Glass at Brookville 12-1-06
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Warner Dyke and the Brookville Bees had a very good 2006-2007 season. It was evident to a lot of spectators on December 1st at Brookville High School that the Lady Bees were going to be very good as well. Nick Pierce was there covering the game for "Talking High School Sports" and now it is a part of the 2006-2007 Year in Review on "The Sports Buffet"
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Monday, Jul 02, 20072006-2007 High School Girls Basketball: Mark Smith after E.C. Glass at Brookville 12-1-06
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Mark Smith, Head Coach of the E.C. Glass Lady Hilltoppers basketball team was one of the first people that got to see up close how good the Brookville Bees team would be. It was an early December game at the Hive and the Hilltoppers couldnt swat the Bees. After the game, Coach Smith was generous enough to give Nick Pierce some time for "Talking High School Sports" and now you are hearing it on the 2006-2007 Year in Review on "The Sports Buffet"
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Monday, Jul 02, 20072006-2007 High School Boys Basketball: Roy Roberson after E.C. Glass at Brookville 12-1-06
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Roy Roberson, was returning to his alma mater at E.C. Glass, one of the first opponents he saw in the 2006-2007 season was the Brookville Bees. After the game, Coach Roberson briefly spoke with Nick Pierce for "Talking High School Sports", it's part of the 2006-2007 Year in Review on "The Sports Buffet"
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Monday, Jul 02, 20072006-2007 High School Boys Basketball: Chris Young After E.C. Glass at Brookville 12-1-06
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Chris Young, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Brookville High School, was a witness to an exciting night at Brookville High School in early December. It was the night Brandon Inge was having his Brookville baseball jersey retired and the Bees and the E.C. Glass Hilltoppers played a thriller in the nightcap of a girls-boys doubleheader. After the game, Nick Pierce who was reporting for "Talking High School Sports" caught up with Chris Young to get his thoughts on the game. It is now part of the 2006-2007 Year in Review on "The Sports Buffet".
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Monday, Jul 02, 20072006-2007 High School Boys Basketball: Matt Dunton after E.C. Glass at Brookville 12-1-06
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Matt Dunton didn't wait long to make his impact felt in the 2006-2007 season. A buzzer beating jumper against E.C. Glass on the first day of December in 2006. Nick Pierce was there to cover it for "Talking High School Sports". Now we take you back in time on the 2006-2007 Year in Review on "The Sports Buffet."
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Sunday, Jul 01, 2007High School Boys Basketball: Where Are They Now: Mark Hanks
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Mark Hanks, was an outstanding coach at Liberty (Bedford) High School in the mid-late 90's. Mark Hanks is still an outstanding coach, now residing at Pulaski County High School. In between Coach Hanks had a stint as an assistant coach at Virginia Millitary Institute. On this episode of "The Sports Buffet", we pull out a segment from "Talking High School Sports" with "Where Are they Now" on Mark Hanks. We had several episodes featuring Coach Hanks on "Where Are they Now" and you will continue to hear about them on "The Sports Buffet" but in this episode, you will hear from Mike Cartolaro (Altavista Head Boys Basketball Coach and former roommate of Coach Hanks at Emory & Henry), Dennis Carter (Sports Director at ABC-13 in Lynchburg) and Scott Abell (current Head Varsity Football at Amherst County, but spent some time as head football coach at Liberty High School while Coach Hanks was coaching basketball)
photo courtesy of www.cougardavecentral.com. Visit the site for great photos involving Pulaski County sports.
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Sunday, Jul 01, 2007Chris Lang Talks Sports
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Chris Lang, beat writer for the Liberty Flames for the Lynchburg News & Advance, joined me on "The Sports Buffet" to talk about Liberty Flames athletics, NBA and some local golf. Chris Lang on "The Sports Buffet"
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Sunday, Jul 01, 2007NBA: Sekou Smith Talks Atlanta Hawks and NBA Draft
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Sekou Smith, Beat Writer for the Atlanta Hawks for the Atlanta Journal Constitution, joined me prior to the NBA Draft to talk about what the Atlanta Hawks may do. They held the 3rd and 11th pick. What did Sekou Smith think they'd do? Find out on "The Sports Buffet"
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"Talking High School Sports" was a radio show established back in 2003 on AM 1000, WKDE. Due to the birth of my beautiful daughter, Anna, the show was cancelled due to time constraints.
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