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The Jerry Ratcliffe Show

Hosted by jerryratcliffeshow · sports · EN · 100 episodes

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About this Podcast:

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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What is The Jerry Ratcliffe Show about?

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 his vast experience and knowledge.

What has The Jerry Ratcliffe Show covered recently?

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).

How often does The Jerry Ratcliffe Show publish?

The Jerry Ratcliffe Show publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 60 minutes across 100 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Jerry Ratcliffe Show?

Booking probability for The Jerry Ratcliffe Show is 25%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Jerry Ratcliffe Show requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Jerry Ratcliffe Show's contact route on record: public web form.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #133

    Special guest Ron Sanchez joins "The Hootie & JJ Show"

    Feb 19, 20261h 6mS0

    <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

    Longtime TV hoops analyst Dan Bonner joins Hootie & JJ

    Feb 13, 202655 minS0

    <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

    Virginia's all-time leading scorer, Bryant Stith, is our special guest

    Feb 6, 20261h 14mS0

    <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

    The awesome life and times of Virginia's "Wonderful Wally" Walker

    Jan 30, 20261h 17mS0

    <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

    Inside UVA hoops; You can't get this stuff anywhere else

    Jan 23, 20261h 4mS0

    <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>

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  • Episode #128

    Curtis Staples, Norman Nolan join this week's show, talking '95 magic

    Jan 18, 20261h 1mS0

    <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

    Hootie & JJ welcome special guests Dan Merrifield & Junior Burrough

    Jan 10, 20261 hourS0

    <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

    Coach Jeff Jones & Hootie preview what's ahead for UVA Hoops

    Dec 18, 202552 minS0

    <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

    'Magic Man' Jimmy Miller visits "The Hootie & JJ Show"

    Dec 12, 20251h 5mS0

    <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

    Ricky Stokes joins "The Hootie & JJ Show" talking when the ACC was a war every night

    Dec 5, 20251h 12mS0

    <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

    Here come the Hokies as Virginia targets state championship

    Nov 29, 202551 minS0

    <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

    Jeff Jones and Hootie dissect Virginia's recent weekend outing at The Greenbrier

    Nov 26, 202555 minS0

    <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

    Jerry & Joe take a look back at Duke domination

    Nov 25, 202538 minS0

    <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

    "The 4 Kentuckians" are special guests on "The Hootie & JJ Show"

    Nov 21, 20251h 30mS0

    <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

    Special Guest Dave Odom joins "The Hootie & JJ Show"

    Nov 14, 20251h 10mS0

    <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

    Hootie & JJ go behind the scenes of Virginia basketball

    Nov 7, 202556 minS0

    <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

    Jerry & Joe chat about Virginia football's return to glory

    Nov 7, 202547 minS0

    <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

    Jerry & Joe Show: Can Virginia improve to 8-1 in California?

    Oct 31, 202537 minS0

    <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

    The Hootie & JJ Show: A closer look at Virginia Basketball

    Oct 31, 202559 minS0

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

  • Episode #114

    "The Jerry & Joe Show" has all the scoop on UVA-Carolina

    Oct 24, 202549 minS0

    <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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