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Rams Rewind is an unofficial VCU Men's Basketball podcast. After every game, host George Templeton breaks down the action, and gives his thoughts on how the team is playing. George worked for 10 years as a sports reporter for the Richmond Times-Dispatch, and before that for VCU's Commonwealth Times. During his time as a reporter, he covered all manner of sports around Richmond and Virginia. His vi... more

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Our offseason continues, and with the A10 schedule finally released recently, George sits down with Mat Shelton-Eide, co-founder of VCURamNation.com and A10Talk.com, to talk about all of VCU's games.

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After a break to talk scheduling and VCU women's basketball, the Newcomer Roundup is back! In this episode, George talks with Josh Verlin of City of Basketball Love about freshman Sammy Jackson.

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For the first time in many years, VCU has a new women's head coach.  George sits down with Chelsea Banbury to talk about where she came from, and what we can expect from the women's team this year.

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As has become a tradition, whenever there's scheduling news, we find Rocco Miller from Bracketeer.com.  Since the non-conference schedules around the A10 are now available, George sat down with Rocco to talk about every team's OOC, including a deep d... more

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Recent Guests

Mat Shelton-Eide
Founder of VCU Ram Nation and A10 Talk; GM for the VCU Ram Nation TBT team
VCU Ram Nation; A10 Talk
Episode: VCU Conference Schedule Review with Mat Shelton-Eide
Josh Verlin
Philly basketball writer, City of Basketball Love
City of Basketball Love
Episode: Newcomer Roundup: Sammy Jackson
Chelsea Banbury
Head Women's Basketball Coach
VCU (current); FGCU (former); High Point University (former)
Episode: Meet New VCU Women's Basketball Head Coach Chelsea Banbury
James Carr
Assistant coach with IMG Academy Basketball
IMG Academy
Episode: Newcomer Roundup: Stefan Plisnic
Monte Hale
Sports editor of the Murfreesboro Post
Murfreesboro Post
Episode: Newcomer Roundup: Torey Alston
Sam Federman
Journalist covering the Metro Conference/Mid-Major basketball writer; journalism student at Syracuse University
Mid-Major Madness; Basket Under Review; Brackets, Bubbles and Bid Stealers
Episode: Newcomer Roundup: Nyle Ralph-Beyer
Ray Rogers
Broadcaster and journalist focused on HBCU sports
Urban Sports Scene / HBCU Pass / HBCU Legends
Episode: Newcomer Roundup: Blake Harper
Rocco Miller
Bracketology expert and analyst
Bracketheder.org / Field of 68 / Basket Under Review
Episode: A10 and VCU Non-Conference Review with Rocco Miller
Ed Nixon
Professor of basketball, former 2011 VCU Final Four team member, host of In the Kitchen podcast
In the Kitchen podcast; former VCU player
Episode: VCU First Quarter Report Card, with Ed Nixon

Host

George Templeton
Lead host and post-game analyst with a background as a long-time Richmond sports journalist and VCU observer.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 28 ratings
  • Perfect podcast for the VCU fanatic!

    Fantastic content. Spectacular production.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Spdr2323
    United States5 years ago
  • Love it!

    Thanks for doing this guys! Love the podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    eckertjk
    United States6 years ago

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Shows strong understanding of roster dynamics and coaching decisions.
Community vibe makes it easy to keep up with VCU basketball.
Great breakdowns after every game, very insightful.

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2025-26 VCU Women's Basketball Preview with Coach Beth O'Boyle
Q: What stood out in the lineup and player development, especially around Mariana Asari and the new crop of players?
She highlights Asari's transformation from a shooter to a multi-faceted scorer and leader, and discusses integrating a mix of portal players and freshmen to build depth and cohesion, aiming for high-level consistency into January.
2025-26 VCU Women's Basketball Preview with Coach Beth O'Boyle
Q: What challenges did last season present, and how is the program adapting in the transfer portal era?
She notes a tough season with turnover, emphasizes balancing four-year development with new portal-added players, and stresses creating a culture that fits the program while pursuing high-level talent and maintaining player development and classroom life at VCU.
2025-26 VCU Women's Basketball Preview with Coach Beth O'Boyle
Q: How did Beth manage pregnancy while coaching, and what did the plan look like for when she would return?
She credits an incredible supporting staff and describes the pregnancy as one of the most special moments, then explains that circumstances led to an earlier delivery and a return ahead of the planned timeline, leveraging time off to come back for crucial tournament moments and resume recruiting.
VCU Exhibition Review with Zach Joachim
Q: How ready is Phil Martelli Jr. for taking on the top levels of the A-10 this year?
The guest and host agree that Martelli Jr. is ready for the challenge, though early games will test him as he adjusts from Bryant to VCU; patience and gradual growth are expected as the team blends experienced and underclassmen players.
A10 Conference Preview with Tyler Cronin
Q: Which teams do you see as the top four in the A10 this season?
GW, Dayton, St. Louis, and VCU are viewed as the top tier front-runners, with everyone else vying for depth and consistency to challenge them, especially given roster turnover and coaching changes.

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Rams Rewind offers post-game breakdowns and in-depth commentary on VCU men's basketball, anchored by a seasoned sports journalist with deep Richmond-area roots. Episodes typically feature tactical analysis, roster chatter, and game-night takes, often interwoven with insider perspectives on coaching decisions, transfers, and conference dynamics. The show stands out for its energetic, fan-friendly tone, long-running consistency, and a strong emphasis on in-game moments, leadership, and the evolving landscape of college basketball in the Atlantic 10 era. Potential listeners who enjoy sharp game analysis, local Virginia hoops culture, and candid assessments of team development will likely find this series valuable and engaging across seasons.

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3. Chelsea Banbury
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7. Ray Rogers
8. Rocco Miller

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