Newcomer Roundup: Sammy Jackson

VCU loses a heartbreaker at FedEx Arena, falling by one to Memphis.  George has his recap. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

It was clunky. It was filled with fouls. It was very, very long. And, it was a 10-point win for VCU on opening night of the 2026-27 season against the Little Rock Trojans.  George Templeton has his first recap of the season. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

In the FINAL episode of this offseason's Newcomer Roundup, George talks with Jay Sloane, current assistant coach at Westminster University who coached freshman Collin Ross as an AAU coach and also as a coach at SPIRE Academy. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

In a very special episode of Rams Rewind, George chats with Demetria Jennings, mother of Brandon and unofficial "Team Mom" of the VCU men's basketball team. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

We're SO close to the regular season we can taste it! In this all new Rams Rewind, George sits down with Tyler Cronin from 3 Bid League podcast, to do their annual A10 preview. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

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. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

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.   We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

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. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

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 dive into VCU's. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA

As we present yet another Newcomer Roundup episode, George chats with a repeat guest - James Carr of IMG Academy.  He'll fill us in about freshman forward Stefan Plisnic and also give a little insight into returning guard Jordan Tillery, who also attended IMG. We do not have a sponsor, so we are asking for help from our listeners.  To help us keep bringing to you the best VCU Basketball podcast on the planet, will you consider making a donation?  If you'd like to help us keep the show going, here is the link to securely donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=GNDA32ENXYEJA