Rams Rewind

Newcomer Roundup: Ahmad Nowell

In this latest in our Newcomers Roundup series, George talks with Mark Zanetto from http://bigeastenergy.com about UConn transfer guard Ahmad Nowell.

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Newcomer Roundup: Barry Evans and Keyshawn Mitchell

In the latest from our newcomers series, George talks with Nathan Mook from Rhody Vault about Barry Evans and Keyshawn Mitchell, who followed new VCU Head Coach Phil Martelli, Jr. from Bryant.

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VCU Newcomer Roundup: Jordan Tillery

In the second of our 2025 Newcomer Roundup series, George talks with IMG Academy postgraduate coach Jim Carr about incoming freshman Jordan Tillery.

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VCU Newcomer Roundup: Nyk Lewis

In the first in this off-season's "Newcomer Roundup" series, George Templeton chats with Gonzaga College High School boy's basketball coach Steve Turner about incoming freshman Nyk Lewis.

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State of the VCU Roster May 2025 with Zach Joachim

George Templeton sits down once again with Richmond Times-Dispatch Deputy Sports Editor and VCU sports beat reporter Zach Joachim, this time to run down the entire 2025-26 roster player by player.  Zach also gives his take on why guard Zeb Jackson may not be returning for another year.

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A Conversation with VCU Head Coach Phil Martelli, Jr.

In this (very) special offseason episode, George Templeton sits down with new VCU Head Coach Phil Martelli, Jr. to talk about how he got to VCU, the style of play we can expect from his teams, and the style of player he's looking for.  

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Introducing Coach Phil Martelli, Jr.

Producer Steve Mullen was able to gain media access to the introductory press conference for new Head Coach Phil Martelli, Jr.  In this episode, he runs through some of the comments from the announcement itself, but also provides some audio from the press availability after the podium show.  

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VCU Past, Present, and Future with Ed Nixon

George Templeton sits down for a fantastic conversation with VCU great and sometimes TV color commentator Ed Nixon to talk about the past of the program, the present of the program (including our recent coaching search), and where he thinks the program is going.  

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VCU vs BYU in the NCAA Tournament

Well that was ugly. VCU falls by 9 to BYU in the first round of the NCAA tournament.  

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2025 NCAA Tournament Round One Preview

With VCU safely in the Big Dance, George Templeton sits down with Jake Hatch from Locked On Cougars podcast to talk all about first round opponent BYU.  

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