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HPS 3-25: Mom Speaks
Trey Murphy has foregone has college eligibility for the NBA Draft, and his mother, Albeda Murphy, joined Seattle Hoo to talk about Trey’s time at UVA, his decision, and her true feelings about Coach
HPS 3-24: Lessons from Adversity
Hoos women’s soccer Head Coach Steve Swanson joins the HPS crew again to recap a most rewarding and successful season that ended with the Hoos as one of the Final Four teams in the NCAA Tournament, falling on PKs in the College Cup to Florida State. Coach
HPS 3-23: Crashing the Final ... er ... College Cup!
Friend of the Show Coach Steve Swanson has his Hoos in the Final Four teams of college women’s soccer, and we are dancing with dreams of having a National Champion Coach on our show! Val Prochaska breaks down the path here and the trail forward, which goe
HOOcast 3-22: We're Back!
The HOOS Place Studio is all moved in and back on the air! Seattle Hoo and Val go back in time to touch on the NCAA Tournament loss and its significance, then discuss transfers out and in. Are the Hoos done adding players? What might the rotation look lik
HOOcast 21: Pause, Play, Stop, Rewind
The Hoos had to play after a Covid pause and they predictably were cold shooting. Was it just bad luck that led to the defeat, or was it more than that? Seattle and Val analyze the loss to Ohio and even take a quick look at next year. Spoiler alert: Seatt
HOOcast 20: Champions Again
It was not long ago that the Virginia Men’s Basketball team was reeling from three straight losses, looking up at Florida State in the ACC, and seemingly figured out by the opposition. Now they are champions. Stumbling out of their home gym by the Seminol
HOOcast 19: Dominance Undiminished
It was difficult to watch and it was difficult to talk about: Duke’s 13th win over Virginia in the 17 games they have played in the Tony Bennett era. Seattle and Val sit down virtually to process it.
HOOcast 18: Tournament Turnaround
Thursday-Saturday. Friday-Sunday. Saturday-Monday. Virginia tangled with a North Carolina team with tournament talent on Saturday, then has to turn around two days later and take on a tournament team in Florida State. The Hoos handled the first leg in the
HOOcast 17: Offensive Rebounds and Referees
The discussion ranged freely from the key moments and plays in the Pitt game, to the tendencies of referees, to the importance of offensive rebounds, to a look ahead at Georgia Tech and UNC. Seattle shared some of his favorite hypotheses and Val expressed
HOOcast 16: The Bad With the Good
Seattle and Val are joined by very special guest Brian Geisinger of ACCSports.com. Brian helps us break down the distressing loss to Virginia Tech with some objectivity and rationality. We cover a lot of happier subjects, too, in one of our favorite episo