Prep Period: A Ventura County high school sports podcast

On the Ventura County Star’s first all-sports podcast, “Prep Period,” you can join the Star’s experienced group of reporters for a weekly and lively discussion of everything on and off the field in the 805. Hit that subscribe button now and prepare for Prep Period, hosted by Joe Curley and Dominic Massimino from the @vcspreps team.

Prep Period: A Ventura County high school sports podcast is a news podcast hosted by Ventura County Star, with 45 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Ventura County Star hosts Prep Period: A Ventura County high school sports podcast, a news show with 45 episodes published.

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  Episode #6

  S2E6: A Citrus Cupset?!

  Sep 23, 20261h 1mS2

  We have got a packed show this week. Ventura County Star sports reporters Joe Curley and Dominic Massimino talk through an awesome Week Four in prep football, including West County rivalry wins for Hueneme, Ventura and Camarillo. Then, Moorpark College football coach Mike Stuart joins the show for a breakdown of his team's 28-27 overtime victory against Ventura College that snapped a 17-game losing streak in the Citrus Cup rivalry.  Finally, Pacifica High linebacker Philip "PeeWee" Wilson joins the show to talk Tritons football ahead of a monumental matchup with nationally-ranked Sierra Canyon Friday night. Enjoy the show, and don't forget to subscribe, leave a comment, review or a like!

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  Episode #5

  S2E5: Rivalry week in the West County

  Sep 16, 20261h 2mS2

  In this week's episode of Prep Period, two awesome guests join the show. First, Newbury Park quarterback Aiden Tasci talks playing through a broken bone in his non-throwing hand, as well as a blowout victory in the Conejo Valley rivalry game against Thousand Oaks. Next, Oxnard High softball ace Destinee Herrera discusses her decision to commit to UCLA last week. Then, Joe and Dom look ahead to rivalry week in the West County, including the San Buenaventura game, the South Oxnard Classic and the Black and Blue rivalry game. Enjoy the show!

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  Episode #4

  S2E4: Ventura County gets another Bruin?

  Sep 10, 202652 minS2

  In this week's episode of Prep Period, Ventura County Star sports reporters Dominic Massimino and Joe Curley take a look at the 10 local football teams that are still undefeated and predict who can go the distance for a 10-0 regular season campaign. The pair also talked Oxnard softball star Destinee Herrera and her commitment to UCLA this week, as well as an exciting Week Two in prep football headlined by Oxnard's comeback win over Hueneme in the return of the Centennial Cup game and Agoura's first win over Thousand Oaks in 21 years. Oaks Christian volleyball coach Julie Bennett joins the show to discuss her team's gauntlet of a preseason campaign and their Marmonte League rivalry with Thousand Oaks. For more shows like this, please don't forget to subscribe, leave a comment or review and hit the thumbs up button to let us know you enjoyed it!

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  Episode #3

  S2E3: Talking big-time gridiron performances

  Sep 2, 202650 minS2

  In this week's episode of Prep Period, Ventura County Star sports reporters Dominic Massimino and Joe Curley discuss an exciting Week One in local football, including a rematch of the CIF-Southern Section Division 12 title game between Grace and Santa Paula and a big-time win for Moorpark over Camarillo. Simi Valley's star running back Sal Villa joins the show to talk about his state-leading 486 yards over the last two games, and Del Sol head coach James Nelson chats with Joe and Dom about his program's second varsity win in school history. We hope you enjoy it all. Don't forget to like the episode if you enjoyed it, and subscribe!

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  Episode #1

  S2E1: Friday night lights make their return

  Aug 26, 202658 minS2

  In this week's episode of Prep Period, Ventura County Star sports reporters Joe Curley and Dominic Massimino break down an exciting Week Zero in local football. The pair bring on Camarillo High head coach Nate Anderson after his team got a 17-16 come-from-behind victory over Santa Barbara. Then, Joe and Dom chat with Santa Clara High head coach David Cortez, whose Saints snapped a 20-game losing streak in 11-man football dating back to 2017 before previewing Week One games. Enjoy the show, and don't forget to like, subscribe and leave a comment!

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