The CavsCorner Podcast

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast we try our best to break down what happened to the Wahoos Monday night in Tallahassee and explain why the limitations of this team combined to make that experience a dreadful one. Then we do our best to drill into what ails this team by looking at the types of UVa players we think could help the group the most. With that fleshed out, we ask a simple...

On this week’s installment of the CavsCorner Podcast we break down UVa’s most recent wins over Pittsburgh and Georgia Tech and dive into what those efforts tell us about the Wahoos and where things are as the stretch run looms. Then we’ll get into that stretch, what we expect to see from Virginia and how we think the rest of the schedule looks. And lastly, we’ll touch on the question that seems to...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast we start the show with a brief conversation about adding baseball coverage to the site as Damon comes on to talk about the team finally getting its season going soon. Then we move to hoops where we recap UVa’s two recent games and discuss some of the big-picture realities we’re seeing. Then Damon tries to figure out this year’s team by asking us...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast we break down a pair of UVa wins on the hardwood that while very different may well have provided the same type of takeaways: The Hoos are continuing to get better and better. After we preview Saturday night’s matchup in Blacksburg we’ll switch over to the gridiron where the ACC released its 2021 schedules on Thursday. How do things look for the...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast we gather round the digital campfire to hear tell of a Cavalanche in the wild and just what UVa’s 35-point cakewalk in Littlejohn means not just for the Wahoos in terms of their offense but also about their improving defense. We also get into what we think of things moving forward and if we think the ACC should be doing more on the scheduling fro...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast we once again focus solely on UVa hoops, as we look back at the win over Boston College and the ways it seem to mirror the victory over Wake Forest that came a few days earlier. We’ll discuss where things are for the Wahoos as they get ready for a rematch again Notre Dame ahead of a potential showdown at No. 12 Clemson this weekend.    Credits: B...

On the latest installment of the CavsCorner Podcast we focus solely on UVa hoops, as we dive into the Wake Forest game and what we feel like we’ve learned about the Wahoos, what we feel like we still need to say, and what we think of the way the realities of this team match with preseason expectations.   Credits: Brad Franklin ( @Cavs_Corner ) David Spence ( @HooDaves ) Justin Ferber ( @Justin_Fer...

As the CavsCorner Podcast says goodbye to the hellscape that was 2020, we look back not only at the year (kinda) but we also recap the loss to Gonzaga last weekend and do our best to figure out what ails the Wahoos as they head to South Bend for the ACC opener against the Irish.   Credits: Brad Franklin ( @Cavs_Corner ) David Spence ( @HooDaves ) Justin Ferber ( @Justin_Ferber )     Visit CavsCorn...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, we dive into the loss in Blacksburg last Saturday night and what lingering thoughts we have about the state of the program coming out of the season and especially the way that one played out. Then we move to the 2021 recruiting class, which signees stand out, which one are the sleepers, and what needs remain heading deeper into the offseason. And l...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, we start out by discussing the pausing of basketball activities and postponement of two games at UVa before we transition over to the battle for the Commonwealth Cup. We’ll get into the chances that this is Virginia’s last game of 2020 and how that might frame the emotion the Wahoos carry as they head to Blacksburg this weekend. Finally, we’ll talk...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, we look back at a wild—albeit disappointing—few days in UVa sports after the Wahoos lost to San Francisco on the hardwood and then lost the chance to play Florida State the next morning. We get into that cancelation and The Bronco Rule before we preview Saturday’s (scheduled) game with Boston College. Then we turn our attention to hoops where the H...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, we begin with the beginning of hoops season, as the fourth-ranked Wahoos laid waste to Towson on Wednesday afternoon. We get into the nuts and bolts of the opener, what stands out, what surprised us, and what we’re still wondering about after the rout of the Tigers. Then we move to the gridiron where we discuss the loss of Charles Snowden and what...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, we quickly get through our picks for this weekend’s game before we move to the topic that gets the bulk of our attention: The mid-season transfer of former four-star Rivals100 DT Jowon Briggs. We try to hash out the ramifications for the Cavaliers in addition to discussing the realities of transferring and why players make decisions like this. Last...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, we spend the bulk of the show talking UVa basketball as the Wahoos get closer and closer to tipping off their 2020-2021 season later this month. We start with a conversation about the preseason ACC voting, where Virginia was tabbed as the favorite for the first time since 1982 and Sam Hauser made the first-team. We then get into the team itself, th...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, before we recap UVa’s win over then-No. 15 UNC, we have to talk about the breaking news that the game against Louisville this weekend would be delayed a week due to COVID-19 at UL. Once we’ve digested that part of things and kicked around our thoughts on what it means for UVa’s practice schedule, we discuss Virginia’s win over the Heels and what it...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, we revisit UVa’s loss to the Hurricanes and try our best to figure out not only if the multi-QB system is working for the Hoos but also too to what extent they should stick with it before we then talk about the defense and the improvements we saw against Miami. And then we transition over to Carolina and talk about what Virginia needs to do to beat...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, we look back at another confusing and frustrating loss for the Wahoos, this time after steadying themselves following a slow start only to come apart late against Wake Forest. We’ll discuss all of the various issues and concerns before moving forward to this weekend’s matchup at No. 11 Miami.   Credits: Brad Franklin ( @Cavs_Corner ) David Spence (...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast we being by reviewing UVa’s disappointing loss to NC State and look at what went into the issues we saw from the start. We then move into discussing this weekend’s matchup in Winston-Salem as the Wahoos face the kind of team that you shouldn’t expect will make a whole lot mistakes. After give our predictions for that one, we move to the news out of...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast we start out with a look back at UVa’s loss to the top-ranked Tigers and break down some reasons why folks should be encouraged about what they saw in Death Valley. We then pivot over to this weekend’s game against NC State as we try to figure out just what to make of the Wolfpack. And after we give our predictions, we’ll dive into UVa football havi...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast we begin our look back at UVa’s game against Duke with a discussion of the offense we saw compared to what we expected and what we thought of Brennan Armstrong’s first start. We then move to the defense and how things set up for the Hoos heading down to Death Valley this weekend for a matchup with No. 1 Clemson. And after we make our predictions, we...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast we finally get to game week, as UVa prepares to host Duke on Saturday afternoon. Before we dive into the matchup, we do a sitrep about the pending start of the season and how surreal it all feels. Then we talk about the Blue Devils, the different advantages on both sides of the ball, and then give our predictions for how things shake out in Charlott...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast we revisit the announcement on Saturday that UVa’s season opener was moving (again) and that the Tech game would be postponed. Then, once we’ve set the table for what the season is supposed to be now, we dive into the annual preseason prop bets. Who’s going to score the first TD? Who leads the team in rushing? What’s the over/under for scores by the...

This week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast is one of our favorites every year as we give our annual preseason predictions. But before we get to that, we start with a (somewhat random) discussion of the proposal voted on unanimously (and randomly) by the ACC’s coaches to have all D1 teams take part in this year’s NCAA Tournament. From there, we get back to football and break down UVa’s schedule...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, we do a sitrep on the state of college football and then turn our attention to UVa’s recent announcements about captains and jersey numbers before we dive into the idea of cross training with an eye on COVID-19 and what that could mean for the defensive backs. Finally, we dive into a discussion of late transfers, TV/kickoff times, and more as we ge...

On this week’s episode of the CavsCorner Podcast, we spend the first part of the show talking ACC schedule changes, UVa at Tech potentially opening the season, and if the Hoos should still be trying to find a non-conference opponent. But the bulk of the program is full of real. actual. football. discussion. We talk about training camp, look at the negatives and positives on both sides of the ball,...