Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy with Ron Berdis

Send a text In this episode of Once a Cowboy, Always a Cowboy, we turn the clock back to one of the most emotionally charged games of the 1997 season — the legendary rivalry clash between Chaney and Youngstown East. It was more than just a game. It was pride. It was grit. It was Youngstown football at its finest. Coming off a dominant regular season, Chaney faced off with city rival East in a game...

Send a text In this episode of Once a Cowboy, Always a Cowboy, we rewind to one of the most legendary playoff games in Chaney football history — the 1997 first-round showdown where the Cowboys stunned the undefeated Minerva Lions, the AP Division II State Champions entering the playoffs. Chaney walked into hostile territory and walked out with a win that echoed across Ohio. We break down the lead-...

Send a text Welcome to "The 1997 OHSAA State Runner-Up Intro episode.  In this introduction episode, we set the stage for the incredible journey of the 1997 Chaney Cowboys. In this series we will explore the origins of the team, the challenges they faced, and the moments that defined their remarkable run to the OHSAA Championship game. Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make s...

Send a text We talk to Coach Bob Gessler.   Coach Bob's connection to the Cowboys goes back over 3 decades and manifested in many forms from varsity assistant, head freshmen coach, and Volney coach. Coach Bob is a legend...  Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney...

Send a text 1996 Undefeated Season...  Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podcast with Ron Berdis will finally give you the answers. Ron was part of the Chaney Football Program for decades and has many st...

Send a text This week we discuss the lead up to the undefeated 1996 season.  Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podcast with Ron Berdis will finally give you the answers. Ron was part of the Chaney Footba...

Send a text This week we discuss upcoming episodes... Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podcast with Ron Berdis will finally give you the answers. Ron was part of the Chaney Football Program for decades...

Send a text This week we have some updates on Chaney players and coaches who are currently coaching high school football.  We give an update on their progress....  Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podca...

Send a text What was The Jack*ss Rule?  Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podcast with Ron Berdis will finally give you the answers. Ron was part of the Chaney Football Program for decades and has many s...

Send a text In this episode listen to Ron talk about the Summer tarining Progam and a couple other Gems.  As you listen you can here how teams worked their way up to NINETY 40's!  Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy...

Send a text We're back with a Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podcast and conversation with Coach Bill Miller.  Coach Mills was part of Ron's "Inner Circle" for over a decade.  Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once...

Send a text This week we circle back to some of the top moments from the last few months.  Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podcast with Ron Berdis will finally give you the answers. Ron was part of the...

Send a text This week we circle back to some of the top moments from the last few months.  Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podcast with Ron Berdis will finally give you the answers. Ron was part of the...

Send a text In this podcast, we'll delve into Ed's inspiring story of redemption, perseverance, and transformation. We'll learn how he overcame adversity, found purpose and meaning in life, and ultimately emerged on top.  His story serves as a reminder that no matter how far you've fallen, it's never too late to get back up and chase your dreams. So sit back, relax, and jo...

Send a text Hall of Fame update and the Future of the Podcast  Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podcast with Ron Berdis will finally give you the answers. Ron was part of the Chaney Football Program for...

Send a text This week we talk about a past Mooney transfer and some of the best D Line groups... Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podcast with Ron Berdis will finally give you the answers. Ron was part...

Send a text This week Anthony Berdis joins us for a great conversation about the Chaney Experience... Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podcast with Ron Berdis will finally give you the answers. Ron was...

Send a text Fernando Dechellis joins us for a great conversation. Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podcast with Ron Berdis will finally give you the answers. Ron was part of the Chaney Football Program...

Send a text Lamar Sykes and  @Skyhigh. Sportz   came to Youngstown to take some photos of Coach Berdis and the  @onceacowboypodcast for a feature article in his digital magazine he produces. We did an impromptu conversation with him and will drop the entire podcast this week in conjunction with the article. Checkout Lamar's work  @Skyhigh. Sportz and support a fellow Cowboy! Check us out on:...

Send a text The 1994 season was one that left the Cowboys 8 points away from being undefeated.  Listen along and hear the inside story.  Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podcast with Ron Berdis will fin...

Send a text Dana Balash from WFMJ disucsses his experience with the Chaney Program and his coverage of high school football in Youngstown.  Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podcast with Ron Berdis will...

Send a text Checkout this collab episode of  @onceacowboypodcast and  @onemoredownpodcast Follow the One More Down Podcast on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/@onemoredownpodcast Description from  @onemoredownpodcast description... Former Chaney High School Grad and Coach shares the path that his father Steve Berdis blazed ahead of him at Youngstown Chaney that allowed him to add on to the Berd...

Send a text Checkout this collab episode of  @onceacowboypodcast and  @onemoredownpodcast Follow the One More Down Podcast on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/@onemoredownpodcast  Description from  @onemoredownpodcast description... Former Chaney High School Grad and Coach shares the path that his father Steve Berdis blazed ahead of him at Youngstown Chaney that allowed him to add on to the Ber...

Send a text Paul Limongi, Head coach at Omaha Westside, Nebraska State Champ, Chaney Cowboy... Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podcast with Ron Berdis will finally give you the answers. Ron was part of...

Send a text This week we sit down with Coach Pope, Coach Cipp, Coach Mills, and Coach Z in the Chaney locker room…. Check us out on: YouTube Instagram Facebook Please make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE! If you’ve always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of Chaney Football’s biggest moments The Once a Cowboy Always a Cowboy podcast with Ron Berdis will finally give you the ans...