The CavsCorner Podcast

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast, we talk about the start of fall training camp at UVa and what takeaways and storylines we’re tracking thus far following the first week. Then we’ll get into some things we’re eager to more about and also some things that seem like pretty safe bets about this team this season.    Credits: Brad Franklin ( @Cavs_Corner ) David Spence ( @HooDaves )...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast, we discuss the final workout of the summer and the approaching start of fall training camp before we get into a big hoops commitment and what it means for the Wahoos. And, yeah, we’ll talk about Sunday’s announcement and what it means for the pod.    Credits: Brad Franklin ( @Cavs_Corner ) David Spence ( @HooDaves ) Justin Ferber ( @Justin_Ferbe...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast, we start off discussing preseason voting by media members at ACC Kickoff, where UVa was picked to finish fifth in the Coastal and the Hoos had one player selected to the All-ACC squad. But the bulk of the episode is spent discussing conference realignment, the current landscape, what it all means for the ACC and UVa, if the Cavaliers should look...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast, we start the show with a status check on the 2022 recruiting cycle for both the football and basketball programs. As the Wahoos continue to search for prospects to add, fans are getting a little antsy about how things are looking. Does that apply to both sides? And after talking to Andy Luedecke with MyPerfectFranchise (30:58), we dive into coll...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast, we revisit the conversation around name, image, and likeness to get a sense of what we got right last week and what we’ve seen since that may have changed our opinion. And we’ll also get into the nuts and bolts of what we think, with some time to base things off of, this will mean for college sports going forward.   Credits: Brad Franklin ( @Cav...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast, the month of June is finally wrapping up so it’s time to take a look at where things stand on the recruiting front and also how name/image/likeness (NIL) could start to impact college sports starting tomorrow.   Credits: Brad Franklin ( @Cavs_Corner ) David Spence ( @HooDaves ) Justin Ferber ( @Justin_Ferber )   Visit CavsCorner now !   SIGN UP...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast, the Wahoos have a big game tonight for a chance to stay in the winner’s bracket in Omaha, so we dive into the postseason run UVa has had and what’s so special about this team before we preview that matchup this evening with Mississippi State.   Credits: Brad Franklin ( @Cavs_Corner ) Damon Dillman ( @DamonDillman )   Visit CavsCorner now !   SIG...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast, we look back at UVa’s improbable run back to the College World Series and what stands out about the postseason thus far ahead of the first game in Omaha this weekend. And then we’ll get into Virginia basketball recruiting and the latest there before we discuss the recent retirement news in ACC hoops and what it all means going forward.    Credit...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast, one of the all-time greats in UVa football history swings by the show as we welcome former All-American and All-Pro—and recent College Football Hall of Fame nominee—Herman Moore to talk about his days playing on the turf at Scott Stadium, his transition to the pros, what the HOF would mean to him, how he sees UVa’s receivers and offenses as a wh...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast, Damon stops by to preview UVa baseball’s upcoming return to the NCAA Tournament and how things stack up this weekend as the Hoos head to South Carolina and the Columbia Regional.   Credits: Brad Franklin ( @Cavs_Corner ) Damon Dillman ( @DamonDillman )   Visit CavsCorner now !   SIGN UP TODAY   and  check out our message board   to talk with hun...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast, we drop our first true “offseason” show of the year as we dive into a couple of random topics, first going through what changes we’d make to UVa sports if money was no object and then playing the “player association” game with a number of different ACC schools, including Virginia.   Credits: Brad Franklin ( @Cavs_Corner ) David Spence ( @HooDave...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast, we bring on a special guest to give us a different side of the recruiting process. Elkton (VA) East Rockingham coach Carey Keyes joins the show to talk about his experiences helping four-star Rivals150 standout Tyler Nickel (2022) through his recruitment to this point, sharing some interesting perspective on the realities of what it’s like for r...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast, we spend the first part of the show focusing on UVa baseball as Damon explains what went wrong for the Hoos at the start of the year and what’s gone right for them lately as the home stretch arrives this week. Then, after introducing our new sponsor Andy Luedecke from MyPerfectFranchise.net , we circle back to football for a few to break down wh...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast, we look back at the spring “game” and really all of all spring to talk about the things we feel more confident about and also to try to look ahead to the fall and what this spring means for the season ahead. And then we’ll dive into the commitment UVa basketball picked up this weekend when 6-foot-9 Polish power forward Igor Milicic committed to...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast, we spend a little time previewing Saturday’s spring game in Charlottesville before turning our attention to the rule changes announced lately. First we talk about the OT setup in football and then we try to get our arms around what the one-time transfer rule actually means, especially for grad transfers.   Credits: Brad Franklin ( @Cavs_Corner )...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, we rejoin spring football conversations already in progress. The big news of the week of course was the ACL injury to Lavel Davis, a topic which is both timely and also a long-term one for the Wahoos (and certainly for this podcast). From there we work our way through the rest of the offense and then the defense before discussing the transfer porta...

On this installment of CavsCorner Conversations, we welcome former UVa great and two-time NFL champion Chris Long to talk about a host of topics relating to his time as a recruit, his years at Virginia, his 11 season as a pro, and life after football. This interview was originally recorded as part of the lead up to our 400th episode in March 2021.   Credits: Brad Franklin ( @Cavs_Corner ) Justin F...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, we cover what was a massive week for the Wahoos in building their 2021-2022 hoops roster. We’ll get into the decisions by those heading out and also dive deep into the two massive decisions and impacts of those coming in. And then we get into the next steps and what’s ahead as UVa looks to possibly bring in more talent to fill the number of open sc...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, we reflect on the last week inside the transfer portal as UVa does its best to add pieces to the puzzle before things get too deep into the spring. After going through some of the options on the table, we look ahead to next season and what it might all mean. And then we switch to spring football, where depth is abundant and there’s plenty of reason...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, it’s all transfer portal all the time. We dive into the issues at hand, why things are so crazy this particular spring, what’s at stake for UVa, and how things shake out from here. And yes, we’ll get into whether folks should be freaking out by the defections the Wahoos have suffered thus far and what it all means.   Credits: Brad Franklin ( @Cavs_...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, we look back not only on the way UVa’s short stint in the NCAA Tournament ended last weekend but also at the season as a whole and what went wrong for the Hoos during this crazy season. And speaking of crazy season, the transfer market is exploding with players and UVa is expected to be a buyer once again. We’ll go through the needs and the options...

On this week’s historic episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, we ring in 400 in style. We start with a conversation focusing on the craziness of the last week and the (hopefully still) pending NCAA Tournament matchup with Ohio. Then we share our conversation with Wahoo great Chris Long to talk about his recruitment, what he learned from Al Groh that’s helped him in life and football, how he went abou...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast we recap UVa’s 68-58 win at Louisville on Saturday, which secured the program’s fifth ACC regular season title in the last eight years. From there, we’ll get into the ACC Tournament, the matchup with Syracuse, the remainder of the draw, and even a little conversation about the All-ACC voting this year.    Credits: Brad Franklin ( @Cavs_Corner ) Davi...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast we talk about UVa’s win over Miami and the confidence level we currently have as the Wahoos prepare to wrap up their regular season and then head to the ACC Tournament. Speaking of which, we’ll get into how things are shaping up for that event and then we’ll dive head first into some All-ACC discussion as we share our thoughts on who deserves our vo...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast we discuss what went into UVa’s three-game skid and why the Wahoos are struggling on both ends. We’ll get into the past, the present, and the future as we contemplate just what it all means, especially with March right around the corner.   Credits: Brad Franklin ( @Cavs_Corner ) David Spence ( @HooDaves ) Justin Ferber ( @Justin_Ferber )    Visit Ca...