Episodes
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Sports Dogs HS Football Podcast: Week 7 Recap & Week 8 Preview
Week 7 featured some big numbers around the area, and the Dogs are barking about it, and looking ahead to Week 8, as teams head down the home stretch. Plus, the weekly Power Five, and Player of the Week! Enjoy the games this Friday and be true to your school!
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Halloween Treasure Hunt!
It is that time of year again, time for a Halloween story. The leaves are beginning to change, and nighttime is creeping in earlier and earlier. This is a tale of things that go ‘bump’ in the Appalachian night. Halloween Treasure Hunt!
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The Sports Dogs HS Football Podcast: Week 6 Recap & Week 7 Preview
The Dogs take a look back at an interesting Week 6 in area high school football, and look ahead to a crucial Week 7. Plus, the ever-changing Power Five and our Player of the Week!
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Weatherwise, October 2026
We’ll discuss an improving drought situation in the Mid-Atlantic region, we’ll talk about persimmons and winter weather, you find out what’s going on with our so-called hurricane season and we’ll come close to answering the question Was this past summer the hottest on record.
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The Sports Dogs HS Football Podcast: Week 5 Recap & Week 6 Preview
It’s now October, when the leaves start changing color, the air gets a little cooler, and it’s “go-time” for our area teams. The Dogs look back on Week 5, look to Week 6, plus the Power Five and our Player of the Week! Oh, and kudos to the community effort to send one of our […]
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The Sports Dogs: Week 4 Recap & Week 5 Preview
Week 4 in area high school football featured hard-fought wins from Strasburg and Sherando, Millbrook’s first win in 8 games, an offensive show from Handley & Skyline, and a heartbreaking loss for Clarke County. The Dogs break it down for you, and look ahead to Week 5. PLUS, our Player of the…
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The Golf Dogs Preview The Presidents Cup
The R-Dog and Nick Ciattei join up again to preview the Presidents Cup golf event at the iconic Medinah Country Club. Will the Americans continue their dominance, or will the International squad shock the world? Brought to you by Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club. Play The Shadows this Fall! Visit…
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Sports Dogs High School Football Podcast: Week 3 Recap & Week 4 Preview
“Identity” is the common thread that runs through this week’s podcast, as the Dogs recap Week 3 and look ahead to Week 4 (already?). Plus, our Player of the Week, and Power Five–who is number one? Enjoy the games, and “be true to your school!”
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Sports Dogs HS Football Podcast: Week 2 Recap & Week 3 Preview
The Dogs look back at Week 2 in High School Football and preview this weekend’s action. Plus, The Power Five, and Player Of The Week honors! Get to a game this Thursday or Friday, and “be true to your school!”
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Weatherwise, September, 2026
We’ll discuss the on-going drought situation in the mid-Atlantic states…we’ll explain the term Quakenado, we’ll try to save some money in summer driving, and we’ll explain the origin of the term Rain Check.
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Sports Dogs HS Football Podcast: Week 1 Recap & Week 2 Preview
The Dogs look back at an exciting Week 1 in area High School football and look ahead to Week 2. Plus our first Player of the Week and an updated Power Five! Lots of Thursday games this week due to the Labor Holiday, so check those schedules and “be true to your school!”
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Sports Dogs Podcast: HS Football Week 1 Preview
It’s that time of year! The Sports Dogs Podcast becomes the Sports Dogs High School Football Podcast, where we preview the Week 1 matchups and unveil our first Power Five of the season! Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC! Add some curb appeal by visiting https://energywindowsllc.com
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Sports Dogs Podcast: The Road To Week 1-Bull Run District Preview
The Dogs continue their ramp-up to the high school football season by previewing our Bull Run teams: Central, Clarke County, and Strasburg. PLUS, a special interview with author Ryan Sonner, who wrote the book “Until It Was Ours,” about the Rams’ 2025 State Championship. Brought to you by Energy...
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Sports Dogs Podcast: Previewing Winchester/Frederick County HS Football
In Part 2 of our High School Football “Road To Week 1” ramp-up to the 2026 season, The Dogs feature previews of the Winchester & Frederick County teams, including interviews with the coaches. Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC, where Dave can give your home some efficiency AND curb appeal!…
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Sports Dogs Podcast: The Road To Week 1- Skyline and Warren County previews
With the high school football season just weeks away, The Sports Dogs will be highlighting our area teams in the next few podcasts, starting with previews of Warren County and Skyline. The Duke interviewed Warren County AD Matt Waddas to discuss the football team and the other fall sports at WCHS...
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Harrison & Tyler – Virginia Presidents
William Henry Harrison – Though he represents Ohio in many history books, Harrison was born at Berkeley Plantation in Virginia. He holds the unfortunate record for the shortest presidency, dying just 31 days after his inauguration. John Tyler was Harrison’s Vice President and the first to ascend…
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Weatherwise, August 2026
We’ll discuss a possible break in Virginia’s drought cycle, we’ll get an update on our quiet hurricane season, we’ll talk about pyrocumulonimbus clouds and why we’re starting to hear more about them, we’ll see how corn-sweat can affect the weather. That and more coming up on Weatherwise!
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Sports Dogs Podcast: Barking Baseball
The Dogs are back together and as we get into the “Dog Days” of August and are barking baseball and Commanders. Brought to you by Energy Windows, LLC. Let Dave add some curb appeal, AND save you money on those energy bills! Visit them at https://energywindowsllc.com
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Sports Dogs Podcast: The Ballpark Tour w/ Cal
With the Duke taking some deserved time off, the R-Dog is joined by honorary “Dog” Cal Coolidge, who has visited numerous legendary ballparks over the years. We’ll take an “audio” tour with Cal, brought to you by Energy Windows, LLC, where Dave can give your home some curb appeal, and help you...
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Sports Dogs Podcast: Talkin’ Open Championship w/ Nick Ciattei
As we do during golf’s majors…we preview The 154th Open Championship with Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways. We’ll break down the Royal Birkdale course, look at who’s hot and who’s not going into the Open, and our legendary (but never accurate) picks! Brought to you by Blue Ridge…
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Sports Dogs Podcast: Little Leaguers Converge on Front Royal!
The Duke flies solo this week and previews the upcoming Little League 10-Under State Tournament with his friends Bo & Nick! Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC. Boost the curb appeal of your home by visiting http://energywindowsllc.com or call 540-671-9243 TODAY!
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Weatherwise, July 2026
We’ll have an update on our drought situation in the Mid-Atlantic states (and it’s not good), we’ll look at how a strong El Nino is affecting our summer and how it will play into hurricane season, we’ll talk about the mysterious Bermuda Triangle, and we’ll answer the question, “What kind of…
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Sports Dogs Podcast: 4th of July Firecrackers
The Dogs wish you a fun and safe 4th of July, and weigh in on a number of topics, like the Nats’ bench-clearing broohaha, even the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest! Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC. Visit Dave at 540-671-9243 or at https://energywindowsllc.com
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Sports Dogs Podcast: Rapid Fire Barking
The Dogs are back together, and have takes on a number of topics, from the Gas Can Gang Nats’ Bullpen to the ongoing World Cup! Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC. No need for 5 contractors…call Dave at 540-671-9243 or visit https://energywindowsllc.com
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Ring Of Fire
Imagine it was August 1963, you are at the local Watermelon Park in Clarke County. A black sedan pulls up and the legendary man in black steps out, could you believe your eyes? He wants to test a new song, a song that is on the top 100 Greatest Country Hits now. The Ring of […]
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Sports Dogs Podcast: Talkin’ US Open With Nick
It’s a special Sports Dogs Podcast, as R-Dog chats with Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways and breaks down the upcoming US Open Golf Championship, courtesy Blue Ridge Shadows, the resort golf course in our own backyard! A nod to our Sports Dogs sponsor, Energy Windows LLC Visit Dave at...
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James and James – The Last of the Founding Fathers
Today, we’re taking a closer look at two of Virginia’s most influential Founding Fathers, James Madison and James Monroe. Madison played a key role in shaping the framework of the United States government and later served as the nation’s fourth president. Monroe, a Revolutionary War veteran and…
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Sports Dogs Podcast: Revisiting FRLL ’25
The R-Dog flies solo this week as The Duke heads to Virginia Beach for the Virginia Association of Broadcasters Awards. Ryan is in line for an Outstanding Sports Coverage award for his coverage of the magical run of the Front Royal Little League 12U All-Stars last Summer. Brought to you by Energy...
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Sports Dogs Podcast: Sports Gumbo
The Dogs cook up a gumbo of topics this week, like R-Dog’s Nats outing, Front Royal Little League Baseball, local high school playoff teams, and Mountaineer Magic. Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC, where Dave does it all! Windows, siding, gutters, roofing, and doors! Visit him at...
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Weatherwise, June 2026
We’ll take a look at a very disappointing drought situation, we’ll investigate Omega Blocks, and we’ll see how a possible Super El Nino could impact both our weather in the Mid-Atlantic and the current hurricane season.
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The Conservation & Research Center
Nestled in the rolling hills of Southern Warren County, a site that’s gone from military horses to endangered species. This is the story of the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia. The Smithsonian Conservation & Research Center
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Sports Dogs Podcast: Another VBL Season Begins
The Dogs preview the upcoming Valley League Baseball season! Brought to you by Energy Windows. LLC. Let Dave handle everything from windows to roofing, siding, and more! Call him TODAY at 540-671-9243 or visit https://energywindowsllc.com
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Riverton Village
Nestled at the northern edge of Front Royal, Virginia, where the North and South Forks of the majestic Shenandoah River converge, lies a hidden gem of history and architecture: the Riverton Historic District. This picturesque community, which predates its current town name, is a fascinating slice...
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Killahevlin
Samuel Carson, an Irish immigrant who established the dominant Carson Lime Company in Riverton in 1868, commissioned this home as a physical symbol of his success. The location, overlooking the booming industrial center he helped create at the confluence of the Shenandoah River’s forks, was a...
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Duck Street in Riverton
There isn’t a whole lot of information out there concerning how Duck Street in Front Royal got its name, but here is the evidence I uncovered. In the early 1900’s that whole area was known as Morgan’s Mammoth Duck Ranch. It was a world-renowned for having hardy ducks and geese. Duck Street in...
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Riverton Post Office & General Store
The Carson Lime Company also constructed the Old Riverton Post Office and Grocery. It is set right behind the Duncan Hotel on the Old Winchester Turnpike. The Old Riverton Post Office & General Store
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Duncan Hotel
The Old Duncan Hotel in Riverton was once a beautiful hotel with a wrap-around porch. It was an important destination spot in the early 1900’s and was owned by several different families. The Duncan Hotel
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Sports Dogs Podcast: Nats Update & Commanders’ Sched
The Dogs have some takes on the run scoring machine that is the Washington Nationals, and break down the newly-released Washington Commanders’ 2026 schedule. Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC, where Dave can do it all! Windows, doors, siding, roofing, and gutters. Call him TODAY at…
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Sports Dogs Podcast: Talkin’ PGA Championship w/ Nick
On the eve of golf’s second major, The R-Dog chats with Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways and previews the 108th PGA Championship, brought to you by Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club, and Energy Windows LLC. Call Dave at 540-671-9243 or visit https://energywindowsllc.com
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Washington and Jefferson
George Washington was a skilled dancer, whiskey distiller and avid dog lover, but never had wooden teeth. Thomas Jefferson was a true Renaissance man, loved books and food.
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The Sports Dogs Podcast: Golf Tales With Cal
In this edition, The R-Dog revisits a conversation he had with “River Ringer” Cal Coolidge, who has played golf all over the world, and had some great stories to tell, as the Ringers get ready for the Cars Changing Lives tournament at Shenandoah Valley! Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC. Call...
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Weatherwise, May 2026
We look at drought conditions and the outlook for breaking it, we’ll get some early predictions about the coming hurricane season, we’ll look at why we’re hearing more these days about the Dew Point, we’ll see what benefits forecasters are getting from the Artemis II mission and we’ll find out…
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The Sports Dogs Podcast: Grading the Commanders’ Draft & Skyline Signing Day
In this edition, The Dogs review and grade the recent Commanders’ NFL Draft picks. The Duke also chats with several Skyline HS athletes who are looking ahead to the next level. Brought to you by Energy Windows, LLC. Don’t monkey around with 5 different contractors. Dave does it ALL! Call him at...
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Sports Dogs Podcast: Draft Day and Sports At The Bloom
The Dogs weigh in on the possible Commanders’ moves in this week’s NFL Draft, and take a look at how sports have become a big part of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Brought to you by Energy Windows, LLC. Don’t juggle 5 different contractors. Schedule your free estimate at 540-761-9243 or...
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Sports Dogs Podcast: Unis, Ovi, and Front Royal Little League
The Dogs are back together and weigh in on the unveiling of the Commanders’ new uniforms, the (possible) end of an era for The Great Eight, and the Duke’s memorable day at the Opening Ceremonies of Front Royal Little League. Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC. For everything outside the home,...
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Sports Dogs Podcast: Talkin’ Masters w/ Nick Ciattei
Honorary “Golf-Dog,” Nick Ciattei of Mid Atlantic Golf Getaways joins the R-Dog to preview the Masters, golf’s first “major” of the year. Brought to you by Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club, the resort course in our own backyard. And by Energy Windows LLC, featuring windows, doors, siding, gutters…
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Weatherwise, April 2026
Welcome! We’ll take a look at the worsening drought situation in Virginia, we’ll tell you why last month was an historic month weatherwise, we’ll talk about the UV Index and why you should never leave home without it and we’ll talk about Thundershirts!
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The Sports Dogs Podcast: The Crown…NOT!
The Dogs touch on the iconic College Basketball Crown, for about 60 seconds…then it’s The Final Four, Nats Therapy, and the start of another Little League Season in Front Royal. Brought to you by Class A Licensed Energy Windows LLC. Call Dave NOW at 540-671-9243 for windows, doors, siding…
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Sports Dogs Podcast: Nats Preview & Sweet Sixteen
Happy Opening Day from The Dogs! We’ll recap our Media Day at Nationals Park, plus a Nats’ 2026 preview, and some more bracket bustin’ as we head into the NCAA Sweet Sixteen. Brought to you by Energy Windows LLC. Dave can help make your vision come to life with energy-efficient doors, siding,...
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Mother Of Presidents
Virginia isn’t called the “Mother of Presidents” for nothing. Eight U.S. presidents were born in the Old Dominion, a record that still stands today. In this podcast, Lonnie and Carrie have a lively discussion concerning the breakdown of the “Virginia Dynasty” and the leaders who followed. Mother…
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