Best University Of Virginia Alumni Podcasts (2024)

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Tyler Fenwick 32:00

13d ago32:00

32:00

These are heady times for UVA swimming and diving, whose senior associate head coach, Tyler Fenwick, joins show host Jeff White to discuss this summer’s Olympic Games in Paris and preview what’s coming for the Wahoos in 2024-25.

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Adam Smotherman 42:44

23d ago42:44

42:44

In his third year overseeing strength and conditioning for head coach Tony Elliott, Adam Smotherman has a new home in the Molly and Robert Hardie Football Operations Center. With show host Jeff White, Coach Smo details the impact he expects the state-of-the-art facility to have on Virginia’s program.…

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Bowen Sargent 22:28

1M ago22:28

22:28

In his two decades as head men’s golf coach at UVA, Bowen Sargent has built a powerful program. With show host Jeff White, Sargent reflects on his team’s superb 2024 season and looks ahead to next year, when the Hoos should be NCAA title contenders again.

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Evan Blanco 21:19

1M ago21:19

21:19

Postseason baseball returns to Disharoon Park this weekend, and players to watch for Virginia include pitcher Evan Blanco. The sophomore left-hander breaks down the NCAA regional and much more with show host Jeff White.

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Eden Bigham and Jade Hylton 22:54

2M ago22:54

22:54

The UVA softball team advanced to an NCAA regional final for the first time in program history this month, thanks in no small part to the contributions of sophomores Eden Bigham and Jade Hylton. The longtime friends join show host Jeff White to reflect on the Wahoos’ breakthrough season and look ahead to 2025.…

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Jacob Ference 23:35

2M ago23:35

23:35

A graduate transfer from Division III Salisbury University, catcher Jacob Ference is hitting .377 with 13 home runs in his first season at Virginia. With show host Jeff White, Ference discusses the unconventional path he followed to Charlottesville and looks ahead to the postseason.

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring UVA softball coach Joanna Hardin 30:41

2M ago30:41

30:41

As they prepare for next week’s ACC softball tournament, the Virginia Cavaliers are well-positioned to reach the NCAA tournament for only the second time in program. Joanna Hardin, who’s in her eighth season as UVA’s head coach, joins show host Jeff White to reflect on her team’s regular season and look ahead to the postseason.…

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Payton Cormier 27:03

3M ago27:03

27:03

UVA graduate student Payton Cormier has scored a program-record 207 career goals, and the sharp-shooting attackman may well break the Division I record before he’s done. With show host Jeff White, Cormier reflects on his extraordinary career and previews Virginia’s showdown with Notre Dame.

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Episode 47: Tom Darbyshire 51:42

3M ago51:42

51:42

Class: ARCH '1982 Address: 115 Loring Ave, Pelham, NY 10803 Contact #: 917-859-2593 Email: darbyshire.tom@gmail.com Mead Endowment: https://www.meadendowment.org/ Tell Better: tellbetter.com Family: Wife: Chris Darbyshire; Daughters: Madison UVA '13, Quincy UVA '15 Sky Alland and Mead programs:https://www.meadendowment.org/board Pizza Hut Gorbachev…

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring UVA football’s Antonio Clary 28:14

3M ago28:14

28:14

After missing last season with an ankle injury, safety Antonio Clary is healthy again and eager to end his college career on a high note. Clary, who has two degrees from the University, previews Saturday’s spring game with show host Jeff White and reflects on his five-plus years on Grounds.

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Episode 46: Mary Kate Grant-Cary 55:46

3M ago55:46

55:46

Current Location: Charlottesville, VA Hometown: Arlington, VA Family: Rob (husband), Annie (CLAS 2017) and Gracie (CLAS 2019) Email: mkcary@virginia.edu Company Bio: https://marykatecary.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-kate-cary/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaryKateCary1 Twitter: @mkcary Other cool places you’ll see her name:…

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring UVA Football’s Brian Stevens 22:30

4M ago22:30

22:30

In his first season at UVA, Brian Stevens established himself as one of the ACC’s top centers. With show host Jeff White, Stevens reflects on the transition from Dayton, a non-scholarship FCS program (Dayton), to Power Five football and looks ahead to the coming season.

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring UVA football's Jonas Sanker 29:01

4M ago29:01

29:01

All-ACC safety Jonas Sanker joins show host Jeff White to preview spring practice, which starts next week at UVA, and the Covenant School graduate discusses what it’s meant for him to play college football in his hometown.

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring UVA Lacrosse’s Morgan Schwab 19:47

4M ago19:47

19:47

A four-year starter for the UVA women’s lacrosse team, Morgan Schwab is on the verge of becoming the program’s all-time leader in assists. With show host Jeff White, she reflects on her college career and discusses new head coach Sonia LaMonica’s impact on the Hoos.

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring UVA women's basketball’s Alysiah Bond 28:28

4M ago28:28

28:28

The UVA women’s basketball team closes the regular season Sunday night against No. 5 Virginia Tech, and a huge crowd is expected at JPJ. With show host Jeff White, assistant Alysiah Bond previews the Commonwealth Clash showdown and discusses the Hoos’ second season under head coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton.…

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Sam Brunelle 24:40

5M ago24:40

24:40

With her college career winding down, Sam Brunelle joins show host Jeff White to discuss her UVA experience, on and off the basketball court, and her plans for the future.

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring UVA baseball’s Ethan Anderson 34:21

5M ago34:21

34:21

As a sophomore last season, Ethan Anderson starred at first base and helped the UVA baseball team advance to the College World Series for the sixth time in program history. Now at catcher, Anderson talks about his position change and much more with show host Jeff White.

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Wahoo Central Podcast Featuring UVA Football Director of Recruiting Justin Speros 43:07

5M ago43:07

43:07

A native of Northern Virginia, Justin Speros is heading into his third season on UVA head football coach Tony Elliott’s staff. With show host Jeff White, Speros details his responsibilities as the Wahoos’ director of recruiting.

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Steve Garland 23:36

6M ago23:36

23:36

He was an NCAA runner-up as a UVA senior and now oversees the wrestling program at his alma mater. With show host Jeff White, longtime head coach Steve Garland discusses the Wahoos’ season and previews their Friday night dual versus Virginia Tech at John Paul Jones Arena.

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring CavFutures' Lo Davis 27:43

6M ago27:43

27:43

The advent of Name, Image and Likeness has transformed college sports. The official NIL collective of UVA Athletics is Cav Futures, whose executive director, Lo Davis, joins show host Jeff White for a conversation about his organization and its mission.

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Wahoo Central featuring Kymora Johnson 18:44

6M ago18:44

18:44

In her first season on the UVA women’s basketball team, point guard Kymora Johnson has established herself as one of the ACC’s most promising young players. With show host Jeff White, the former St. Anne’s-Belfield star talks about growing up near John Paul Jones Arena and her journey to the University.…

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Sara O’Leary 25:39

6M ago25:39

25:39

The spring season starts Thursday for UVA women’s tennis, and head coach Sara O’Leary joins covers multiple topics with show host Jeff White, including her expectations for her veteran-laden team.

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Episode 45: William Chichester 1:01:17

6M ago1:01:17

1:01:17

Current Location: Richmond, VA Hometown: Warrenton, VA Email: wchichester@gmail.com (Personal), William.Chichester@target.com (work) Phone: 434-825-5327 Family: Ivy (wife), Cade & John (kids) IMP Tapping: 2004 LinkedIn FacebookBy Thomas Henske

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Connor Shellenberger 31:54

6M ago31:54

31:54

He’s already a three-time first-team All-American, and attackman Connor Shellenberger still has another season at Virginia. With show host Jeff White, Shellenberger details his offseason regimen and the Wahoos’ pursuit of the program’s eighth NCAA title.

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring London Clarkson 19:20

7M ago19:20

19:20

One of the leaders of the Virginia women’s basketball team, graduate student London Clarkson is thriving under head coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton. Clarkson, who began her college career at Florida State, discusses her UVA experience in her conversation with show host Jeff White.

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring defensive linemen Chico Bennett, Kam Butler and Jahmeer Carter 25:43

7M ago25:43

25:43

The UVA football program received some great news recently when it learned that three of the team’s top players—defensive tackle Jahmeer Carter and defensive ends Kam Butler and Chico Bennett Jr.—would be returning for the 2024 season. They join show host Jeff White to discuss their decisions and look ahead to next year.…

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Wahoo Central Podcast Featuring Mark Allen 22:48

8M ago22:48

22:48

The Boar’s Head Resort includes the McArthur Squash Center, home to two of the nation’s top college teams: the UVA women and the UVA men. The longtime head coach of those programs, Mark Allen, joins show host Jeff White to talk about the Hoos’ rise to prominence and their play this season.

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Wahoo Central Podcast Featuring Bryce Perkins 25:20

8M ago25:20

25:20

He spent only two years at UVA, but Bryce Perkins ranks among the most impactful players in program history. He starred at quarterback for the Hoos in 2018 and ’19 and helped them reclaim the Commonwealth Cup in his final season. With show host Jeff White, Perkins reflects on his Virginia career and looks ahead to Saturday’s showdown at Scott Stadi…

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Vin Lananna 20:53

8M ago20:53

20:53

Three years after the announcement that the 2023 NCAA Cross Country Championships would be held at UVA’s home course in Earlysville, race day is almost here. Vin Lananna, who oversees Virginia’s track & field and cross country programs, joins show host Jeff White to discuss what to expect Saturday at Panorama Farms.…

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Episode 44: Tommy Smith 44:05

8M ago44:05

44:05

Tommy's ObituaryBy Thomas Henske

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Lars Tiffany 38:53

8M ago38:53

38:53

Lars Tiffany heads into his eighth season as head men’s lacrosse coach at UVA with a talented team that’s expected to contend for the program’s eighth NCAA title. With show host Jeff White, Tiffany discusses offseason development in his program and looks ahead to 2024.

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EPS 179 Hooswhere ft. Evan Baum 38:45

8M ago38:45

38:45

Sit tightly as we take a journey through the life and accomplishments of Evan Baum, a distinguished UVA alumni and the current Vice President at Ares. An engaging conversation that sees us traverse from his college years, where he was not only a prodigy in academics but also a stand-out soccer player, to his career transition from banking to real e…

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Tony Muskett 25:57

8M ago25:57

25:57

He was lightly recruited coming out of high school, but Tony Muskett always believed he could shine as an FBS quarterback, and he’s proving that in his first season at UVA. In this conversation with show host Jeff White, Muskett describes his path to Charlottesville and his UVA experience.

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EPS 178 Hooswhere ft. Dare'ra Spragg 41:37

9M ago41:37

41:37

Redefining Leadership in Education with Principal Dare'ra Spragg Join us on an intriguing journey with Dare'ra Spragg, a remarkable figure in the field of education, and the principal of Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Middle Academy. She is redefining leadership and reshaping education from the helm of her school in Brooklyn, New York. In this …

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring George Gelnovatch 31:52

9M ago31:52

31:52

As the postseason approaches in men’s soccer, UVA head coach George Gelnovatch has his team peaking. Gelnovatch, who’s guided the Hoos to two NCAA titles, covers multiple topics with show host Jeff White, including forward Stephen Annor’s phenomenal freshman season.

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EPS 177 Hooswhere ft. Ashley Mays 43:26

9M ago43:26

43:26

Today's show is sure to inspire! Ashley Mays, a dynamic guest with a compelling story, walks us through her journey from her college roots at the University of Virginia (UVA) to her impactful career in economic development and real estate. She uncovers her experiences at UVA, including her venture to Valencia for studying abroad, navigating all gro…

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring former UVA Director of Athletics Craig Littlepage 37:23

9M ago37:23

37:23

Craig Littlepage, who served the University in several roles, retired as director of athletics in December 2017, but he hasn’t been idle since then, as he tells show guest Jeff White in their wide-ranging conversation.

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EPS 176 Hooswhere ft. Lucy Clare Spooner 43:23

9M ago43:23

43:23

From Interior Design to Full-Time Painting: An Artist's Journey with Lucy Clare Spooner Ever wondered how an interior designer turned full-time painter navigates the uncertainties of the art world while still pursuing their passion? Meet Lucy Clare Spooner, a creative soul from the small town of Williamsburg, Virginia, now thriving on the bustling …

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Camryn Taylor 29:14

9M ago29:14

29:14

A cornerstone of Coach Mox’s women's basketball program at UVA, fifth-year senior Camryn Taylor is one of the ACC’s top post players. With show host Jeff White, Taylor previews the coming season and discusses the adversity she’s overcome since transferring to Virginia in 2021.

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Eps 175 Hooswhere ft Austin Pasztor & Perry Jones 1:07:10

9M ago1:07:10

1:07:10

Are you familiar with the journey of a student-athlete, from the struggles of maintaining a balance between sports and academics to chasing dreams of making it to the NFL? Join us as we navigate the inspiring journey of UVA Football Alumnis, Austin Pasztor & Perry Jones. Transitioning from a thrilling football career to finding a new passion can be…

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Wahoo Central Podcast Featuring UVA Swimming and Diving Head Coach Todd DeSorbo 28:45

9M ago28:45

28:45

With show host Jeff White, Todd DeSorbo discusses his role as head coach of the U.S. women’s swim team that will compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris and previews the 2023-24 season for the Wahoos. DeSorbo is in his seventh year as head coach of the UVA men’s and women’s swimming & diving programs.…

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EPS 174 Hooswhere ft. Chudi Obi 44:58

9M ago44:58

44:58

Tune in to "The Hooshwere" podcast, hosted by Chase Minnifield, for an enlightening episode featuring a remarkable guest, Chudi, who hails from Nigeria but found his academic and career path in the heart of Washington, D.C. and UVA. In this episode, Chudi shares his educational journey, which began at the University of Virginia, where he studied po…

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Wahoo Central Podcast Featuring Brian O’Connor 37:18

10M ago37:18

37:18

Fall practice is under way for the UVA baseball team, whose goal, as always, is to make it to Omaha for the College World Series. With host Jeff White, head coach Brian O’Connor goes over offseason developments in his program and discusses his latest roster.

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EPS 173 Hooswhere ft. John Colan 43:20

10M ago43:20

43:20

Welcome to "The Hooswhere" podcast, hosted by Chase Minnifield and recorded live in the vibrant heart of DC. This season, join us for intriguing conversations, as we're joined by the insightful Max and our special guest, John Colan, a seasoned professional with a unique journey. In this episode, John takes us on a fascinating ride through his acade…

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Wahoo Central Podcast Featuring Wally Walker 26:19

10M ago26:19

26:19

Former Virginia standout basketball star Wally Walker is set to make his return to UVA as a deputy athletics director this fall. In this episode of the Wahoo Central Podcast, he discusses with Jeff White the nature of his work at UVA, when he will get started and his love for the University.

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EPS 172 Hooswhere ft. Toria Edmonds-Howell 46:19

10M ago46:19

46:19

Welcome to "The Hooswhere" podcast with your host Chase Minnifield, broadcasting from the heart of DC. Joining Chase and Max is a remarkable guest, Toria Edmunds-Howell, a UVA alum who's taken the entrepreneurial world by storm. In this episode, Toria shares her journey from choosing UVA to her career evolution, reflecting on her academic pursuits …

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Wahoo Central Podcast Featuring Steve Swanson 24:09

10M ago24:09

24:09

For Virginia’s longtime head women’s soccer coach, Steve Swanson, a rash of serious injuries has made this a challenging season, but his team is 5-0-2 heading into its ACC opener this weekend.

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EPS 171 Hooswhere ft. Tra Nicholson 44:15

10M ago44:15

44:15

Join hosts Chase Minnifield and Max for an insightful conversation with special guest Demetrius Nicholson, affectionately known as Tre. Tre currently works at the Equity Center in UVA, where the mission is to confront racial inequities in Charlottesville and the surrounding areas through research, programming, and community partnerships. In this ep…

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Carla Williams 27:15

10M ago27:15

27:15

University of Virginia director of athletics Carla Williams joins show host Jeff White to discuss the events surrounding the Sept. 9 UVA Strong football game at Scott Stadium against JMU and talk about the changing landscape of college sports.

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Wahoo Central Podcast featuring Sonia LaMonica 27:04

11M ago27:04

27:04

Her first two months on the job have been a whirlwind for Sonia Lamonica, UVA’s new head coach for women’s lacrosse, who talks with show host Jeff White about recent developments in her program.

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