
Episode #133
Special guest Ron Sanchez joins "The Hootie & JJ Show"
<p>Ron Sanchez, who followed Tony Bennett from Washington State to Virginia, shares memories of working with the man who rebuilt Wahoo Basketball. </p>


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Hosted by jerryratcliffeshow · sports · EN · 100 episodes
Jerry Ratcliffe established a reputation in covering University of Virginia athletics and the Atlantic Coast Conference in addition to many other sports during four decades, and brings to JerryRatcliffe.com his vast experience and knowledge.
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Signup to Generate a PitchJerry Ratcliffe established a reputation in covering University of Virginia athletics and the Atlantic Coast Conference in addition to many other sports during four decades, and brings to his vast experience and knowledge.
Recent episodes include "Special guest Ron Sanchez joins "The Hootie & JJ Show"" (19 February 2026, 66 minutes), "Longtime TV hoops analyst Dan Bonner joins Hootie & JJ" (13 February 2026, 55 minutes), and "Virginia's all-time leading scorer, Bryant Stith, is our special guest" (6 February 2026, 74 minutes).
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Episode #133
<p>Ron Sanchez, who followed Tony Bennett from Washington State to Virginia, shares memories of working with the man who rebuilt Wahoo Basketball. </p>

Episode #132
<p>Dan Bonner, who captained the 1975 UVA basketball team and was once the Cavaliers' women's basketball coach, joins Jerry Ratcliffe and Coach Jeff Jones to discuss his distinguished career as an ACC and NCAA...

Episode #131
<p>Bryant Stith, one of Virginia's few retired numbers, joins Hall of Famer Jerry Ratcliffe and Coach Jeff Jones, for an in-depth look back at his special career. Stith was a three-time, first-team All-ACC player, plus...

Episode #130
<p>"The Hootie & JJ Show" welcomes Wally Walker, MVP of the 1976 ACC Tournament Championship as he details his awesome career in athletics.</p>

Episode #129
<p>On this week's "The Hootie & JJ Show," Coach Jeff Jones and Hall of Famer Jerry Ratcliffe examine nearly every facet of Virginia basketball, giving you inside scoop you simply can't get anywhere else.</p>

Episode #128
<p>A revealing podcast on this week's "Hootie & JJ Show," with 3-point king Curtis Staples and Wahoo big man talking about their Virginia careers.</p>

Episode #127
<p>If you're a longtime Wahoo fan or a newbie interested in program history, this week's "Hootie & JJ Show," with Jerry Ratcliffe and Coach Jeff Jones, takes you back to the 1980s and the 1990s for some incredible...

Episode #126
<p>On this week's episode, JJ & Hootie take a look at the Cavaliers coming out of exam break and the upcoming battle with Maryland.</p>

Episode #125
<p>The charismatic Jimmy Miller, MVP of the NCAA East Regionals that put Virginia basketball into the Final Four in '84, talks Wahoo hoops then and now and in between.</p>

Episode #124
<p>Ricky Stokes was half of the "Blitz Brothers" with Othell Wilson, a nasty, two-guard combination that wreaked havoc long before that became a catch word in college basketball.</p>

Episode #123
<p>Hall of Famer Jerry Ratcliffe and former Wahoo and former pro football player Joe Bock discuss the Virginia vs. Virginia Tech rivalry and everything that's at stake in tonight's Commonwealth Clash.</p>

Episode #122
<p>Wahoo fans can get a unique perspective on Virginia's basketball team from Jones, who coached for 40 years and a veteran sportswriter. You can't get this stuff anywhere else.</p>

Episode #121
<p>Jerry Ratcliffe and Joe Bock give their insights on how the Cavaliers won their 9th game of the season with perhaps their best complimentary football of the entire season, completely dominating Duke.</p>

Episode #120
<p>Four Kentucky high school basketball stars were lured from the Bluegrass to the Blue Ridge of Virginia and changed UVA basketball forever.</p>

Episode #119
<p>What a thrill it was to have Coach Dave Odom on the show today with yours truly, Jerry Ratcliffe, and Coach Jeff Jones as the two coaches share great stories from the past and talk about Ryan Odom's Virginia...

Episode #118
<p>Coach Jeff Jones, a household name in Wahoo Nation, and veteran sports journalist Jerry "Hootie" Ratcliffe take a deep dive on the Cavaliers.</p>

Episode #117
<p>Hall of Famer Jerry Ratcliffe and Pro footballer Joe Bock, one of the top 100 Virginia football players of all-time, discuss the Cavaliers' success. </p>

Episode #116
<p>Jerry Ratcliffe and Joe Bock agree that Virginia has to revitalize its running game to post a win against the Golden Bears.</p>

Episode #115
<p>Jerry Ratcliffe and Coach Jeff Jones examine the Cavaliers after two exhibition games ahead of the season opener vs. Rider.</p>

Episode #114
<p>Rumors of a circus-like atmosphere surrounds Carolina football, and our guest Andrew Jones of Carolina Illustrated says it's actually worse than we hear.</p>
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