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Sons of Saturday: Virginia Tech Hokies

Sons of Saturday
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Sons of Saturday is a Virginia Tech Podcast focused on Hokies Athletics and campus life. Featuring exclusive interviews, game previews and analysis, and conversations about life in the Tech community both on and off campus. A podcast for Hokies, by Hokies.

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Recent Guests

David Covucci
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Robert Irby
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Brendan Krabs
Former tech salesman turned sports content creator
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Episode: A Hokie Rollercoaster on the Hardwood: Life on the Bubble with Krabs from Bookit Sports
Sam Jessee
A frequent commentator and analyst on basketball topics
Episode: VT Men Survive vs. Cal - Another Nail-Biter for a Team Living on the Bubble | Hokie Hoops
Bo Bassett
Undefeated high school wrestler from Johnstown, PA, committed to Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech
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Jake Malasek
Barstool Sports correspondent and passionate UVA fan
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Episode: Hoos vs Hokies with Barstool Sports Legend, Jake Malasek
Ryan Hammer
Creator of the Blue-Blooded Podcast and known for the Trapezoid of Excellence in basketball analytics.
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Episode: Can Neoklis Avdalas Lead VT to the NCAA Tournament? ACC Preview with Ryan Hammer | Hokie Hoops
Ty Hildenbrandt
Co-host of The Solid Verbal podcast, a veteran in college football media
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Episode: The Solid Verbal Story + A Hokies Deep Dive With Ty Hildenbrandt
Doug Bowman
Writer for 24-7 and known for his insights on Virginia Tech athletics.
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Episode: “It costs money to win, it also costs money to lose.” A Critical Moment in Virginia Tech's Future

Host

Pete B.
Host with focus on football and VT coverage; frequent guest/interview lead

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 634 ratings
  • Love the Pod

    Pat is the best!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TechFan14
    United Statesa year ago
  • Hokies!

    Love the show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    APC VT
    United Statesa year ago
  • Raspberry

    Raspberry

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EmceePP
    United States2 years ago
  • Thank you for positive focus!

    I am a retired Middle School Teacher and Coach.. and would like to say Thank you for focusing on the positive side of Virginia Tech Sports…I know there is plenty of negative out there…your dominant focus continues to be on the incredible stories that are just as real as the negative, so it is much appreciated here(Masters in School Conseling at VT, 1999😎

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Coach 542
    United States2 years ago
  • All Hokies & Haiku fans should listen

    Billy Ray and Pat

    Breaking Down all Hokie Sports

    And Reading Poems

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    VT Stu
    United States2 years ago

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Some critiques note enthusiastic takes; guests and topics keep the content dynamic.
Fans value the balanced mix of in-depth VT football/basketball analysis and community storytelling.
Listeners praise the show's energy and strong VT focus, with guests bringing fresh perspectives.
Many appreciate the camaraderie and optimism the hosts bring to Hokies coverage.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

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Q: How would you grade where we are right now versus what your expectations would be?
Overall, I feel like we are in a pretty good spot considering the current injuries and past performances of the team.
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Q: What does your training routine during the season look like?
Bo details a typical day in the season beginning with early morning workouts, followed by school and multiple wrestling practices, totaling several hours of training each day.
Generational Wrestling Prospect, Bo Bassett's Next Chapter at Virginia Tech
Q: What does your faith mean to you?
Bo Bassett explains that his faith is everything to him and has become central to his life since finding Jesus in 2021; he aims to bring that into his wrestling at Virginia Tech.
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Q: Why did you choose Virginia Tech?
Bo Bassett shares that Virginia Tech felt like home and family to him, emphasizing the supportive nature of the coaching staff and the wrestling program.
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Q: What has been the impact of Chester Frazier on your game individually?
Chester pushes me to my limits every day, emphasizing defensive excellence which I also value.

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This show delivers energetic Virginia Tech Hokies coverage focused on football and basketball, along with campus life and community stories. Episodes blend game analysis, coaching and program changes, and in-depth conversations with guests, plus behind-the-scenes looks at facilities, recruiting, and player development. Across recent episodes, fans get accessible football strategy basics, season outlooks, and spirited banter about VT athletics, making it appealing to superfans who crave both tactical breakdowns and the camaraderie of Hokies culture. A standout trait is the consistent mix of expert guests, data-informed takes, and affection for the Tech community, giving it a distinct, optimistic vibe even amid tough results.

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4. Sam Jessee
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