Morrisette Media

BallinVA Podcast

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Ballin VA is a podcast that focuses on former, present athletes, coaches, and media professionals that excelled in the state of Virginia not only on the field but off the field and in the community as well. We will be featuring lots of incredible names from the area and are excited to share the stories from these exceptional individuals. BallinVA is presented by Morrisette Media out of Midlothian, VA.If you would like to reach out and suggest some names or just drop us a line, hit us up on:https://www.facebook.com/ballinvahttps://tiktok.com/@ballinvaballinvapodcast@gmail.com

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Manchester Boys Basketball Is Building Something Dangerous 24.06.2026 56:23

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 Manchester boys basketball made history this season, capturing a Central Region championship and making a deep state playoff run. Head Coach Josh Ca...

The Man Behind River City Rain & Team Iverson in Richmond | Mario "Big Rio" Haskett Sr. 18.03.2026 1:19:11

Shout out to our sponsors!-Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginiahttps://rickstockel.com- Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.comDr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804#ballinva We sit down with Big Rio for a powerful conversation about Richmond basketball, AAU basketball in Virginia, River City Rain, Team Iverson, and...

Route 5 Pride: Inside Varina’s Championship Football Culture 06.03.2026 36:35

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 In this episode of Ballin’ in VA, we sit down with Varina High School Principal Cherita Sears and Athletic Director Lamont Folsom to talk about the...

Four-Time Golden Gloves Champ Who Refused to Quit - Keith "Showtime" Shelton 25.02.2026 1:12:17

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 Keith “Showtime” Shelton’s journey is one of the toughest stories we’ve ever had on Ballin in VA. He grew up in Southside Richmond, started boxing y...

They Said He Wasn’t Enough — Now He’s a Pro - Keshon Tabb 01.01.2026 2:13:51

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 This episode of BallinVA isn’t about hype — it’s about the long road. From getting cut, doubted, and overlooked… to grinding through setbacks, polit...

He Turned Down College Coaching Jobs… to Serve the 804 - Duron Carter 17.12.2025 1:03:21

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 In this episode of BallinVa, we sit down with Duron Carter, the founder of Assist Student Athletes, a man who’s spent 25+ years helping kids in the...

Inside a VA Girls Hoops Powerhouse | Menchville HS, Boo Williams EYBL & the Transfer Portal Era 03.12.2025 1:03:46

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 Welcome back to BallinVA! Today we’re in the 757 at Menchville High School in Newport News, sitting down with Coach Adrian Webb and his staff to tal...

IV Hydration Secrets: Boost Recovery, Energy & Skin - Michele Evans Reavis 01.10.2025 1:25:30

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 What if better health, faster recovery, and glowing skin were just one drip away? 💧 In this episode of Ballin’ in VA, we sit down with Michele Evan...

VOICE OF THE 804: From Injury to PA Legend 12.09.2025 1:21:53

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 What happens when a torn Achilles turns into a calling? Today we sit down with Shawn Mears—the Voice of the 804—to unpack how a last-minute fill-in...

We Lost. Now We’re Coming for Everyone. (Varina Coaches Tell All) 10.09.2025 1:04:33

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 Varina fell short… and the coaches are DONE being polite. Unfiltered debrief. Film room truths. The 804 is on notice. This game was a classic. Penal...

Virginia’s Most Disrespected Football Program? Warwick Coaches Fire Back 28.08.2025 1:48:21

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 Why does everyone either fear or doubt Warwick High School football? Coach Sykes, Coach Moody, Coach White, and Coach Free sit down with Lee Mary to...

“Nobody Believed in Us” – Until the Richmond Jets Brought Home the Trophy 🏆 07.08.2025 1:33:09

They started with 13 players, borrowed fields, and a dream. Now they’re undefeated on the road, wearing rings, and redefining what it means to be a team in Virginia’s semi-pro football scene. In this exclusive episode of BallinVA, we sit down with the Richmond Jets squad as they unpack the journey from backyard bucket drives to lifting the ECFA championship trophy. From building community, mentori...

“No Excuses, Just Work” — Inside Dinwiddie Football’s Savage Culture 23.07.2025 1:17:27

Step inside the gritty world of Dinwiddie High School football, where hard work is non-negotiable and excuses get left at the door. In this episode of BallinVA, Coach Billy Mills pulls back the curtain on a program built on discipline, development, and pure grind. We’re talking weight room warriors, military-inspired leadership, and a community that doesn’t rebuild — it reloads. 🏈 This episode ce...

Virginia Football Powerhouse Manchester Coaches Spill Secrets & Rivalry Drama! 09.07.2025 1:49:53

Shout out to our sponsors!-Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginiahttps://rickstockel.com- Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.comDr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804- W.W. Enroughty & Son - https://enroughty.comGet ready for an electrifying episode of BallinVA as the Manchester High football coaching crew—Coach H...

Year 5 Showdown: Richmond’s Loveday League Goes National — TBT Bound! 18.06.2025 1:55:22

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 - W.W. Enroughty & Son - https://enroughty.com CJ Wiggins is back at it again with the Richmond Loveday League, along with some of the players a...

Virginia’s Basketball Godfather: The Legacy of Coach Lancaster 22.05.2025 1:22:38

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 - W.W. Enroughty & Son - https://enroughty.com Welcome to a powerful episode of BallinVA featuring the story of the premiere of an inspiring new...

🏀 Underdog Champs: How Atlee High School SHOCKED Virginia & Won It All 15.05.2025 1:42:17

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 - W.W. Enroughty & Son - https://enroughty.com What happens when a so-called “baseball school” becomes the kings of Virginia basketball? In this...

🏀 From 0-24 to 19-5: The INSANE Turnaround of JR Tucker Basketball | Coach Adam Desgain 17.04.2025 1:29:41

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 What happens when you take over a struggling high school basketball program with no feeder school, no stars, and zero recent wins? You get Coach Ada...

Friday Night Lights in the 804: Building Community, and Future Stars | Gary Criswell & Gary Hess 28.01.2025 1:50:24

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 Gary Criswell and Gary Hess join us again to discuss High school football in the 804 area and how it reveals a strong sense of community and dedicat...

How Coach of the Year Rasheed Wright Led Manchester to a Historic State Championship 01.01.2025 1:41:10

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 In this exclusive interview, Coach Rasheed Wright, head coach of Manchester High School’s girls basketball team, takes us on an inspiring journey be...

Virginia Football Scandal EXPOSED: The Truth Behind Transfers & Investigations - Facts Over Feelings 25.12.2024 2:08:53

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 🎥 Get ready for the most explosive episode of BallinVA yet! Join Lee and special guest Coach Darryl Overton for an unfiltered, high-stakes wrap-up...

The Rock Project: From Court to Community - Mentoring Youth, and Giving Back with Darryl Johnston 10.12.2024 1:16:38

Darryl details his work with youth through The Rock Project, including running a community center, organizing events, and mentoring young people. He emphasizes the importance of putting in work and not just seeking instant gratification, particularly in sports. The conversation also covers his relationships with influential coaches like Coach Bedwell and Coach Scott, and his recent recognition fro...

Monacan Legends: Coach Rick Stockel & Players Share Basketball Journeys, Mentorship & Faith 29.10.2024 1:33:47

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 This episode features Monacan legends & Coach Rick Stockel reflecting on their basketball journeys, emphasizing the impact of coaches like Coach...

Honoring Coach Larry Starr: Impact on Virginia Basketball & Community with RJ Spelsberg 10.10.2024 1:31:30

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 Retired Monacan High School basketball coach Larry Starr is celebrated for his contributions to the sport and the community. Coach Starr shares his...

Donovan Bridgeforth on Basketball, Teamwork, and Impacting the 757 Community - Dream Chasers VA 24.09.2024 2:02:10

Shout out to our sponsors! -Rick Stockel - Your Source for Buying and Selling Homes in Richmond and Central Virginia https://rickstockel.com - Dr. O Sports Medicine - http://kwadwoowusuakyawmd.com Dr. O Instagram - https://instagram.com/dr.o_forthe804 On this episode we have a special guest, Donovan Bridgeforth from Dream Chasers Virginia. Donovan shares his passion for basketball and the importan...