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Chip & FriendsA Conversation with Va. Sports Hall of Fame's Will DriscollChip welcomes the Executive Director of the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame Will Driscoll to discuss how the Hall has had to adapt during the pandemic and its aftermath, while also commenting on the state of athletics at all levels in the Commonwealth.
2022-06-2427 minChip & Friends"Find Your Time" - A Conversation with WRAL Reporter Aaron ThomasAn old colleague hops on the mic with Chip to share his experience on the nightside shift as a reporter and multi-media journalist in two capital cities on the Atlantic Coast. Aaron Thomas also urges folks in the world of news to always find ways to separate work and personal endeavors, so an individual can live a healthy and sustainable life when covering so much hard news.
2022-06-1021 minChip & Friends"Always be yourself!" - A Conversation with WPLG & Miami Heat's Will MansoIf there is a journalist in the United States who is busier than our guest for this episode, from May 1st to May 7th, 2022, then kudos to that person. Will Manso, Sports Director for WPLG, ABC Affiliate in Miami, FL, and Host/Reporter for the Miami Heat, has been kind enough to share 30 minutes with Chip to elaborate the tight-rope walk of covering Heat & Florida Panthers playoff games every night AND Formula 1's inaugural Miami Grand Prix at Hard Rock Stadium to wrap up the weekend; plus exude gratitude towards going well outside his comfort zone in Missoula, Montana...
2022-05-0626 minChip & Friends"It's Like, Three Cafecito Shots" - A Conversation with Christy ChirinosIt's about to get South Florida heavy on Chip & Friends, because there is A LOT going on in the week of April 31st, 2022 to May 8th, 2022. What better way to start it than Chip catching up with an old colleague, mentor, and friend who is as 305 as it comes in local journalism. Christy Chirinos, Senior Editor for Miami Hurricanes Athletics and formerly a beat writer for the Sun-Sentinel, joins to reveal how the grind in journalism can take a toll, discuss having the right people around you to flourish, explain how writing and responsibilities have grown more demanding over...
2022-04-3034 min
Chip & Friends"The Ultimate Year of Any Sportscaster," a conversation with WJLA's Scott AbrahamThe podcast is hopefully, finally, back from random sabbaticals, and we return to form by catching up with an old broadcasting partner. WJLA-TV's Sports Director and Primary Sports Anchor Scott Abraham, in Washington D.C., hops on with Chip to recount what has to be one of the wildest years of any local sports broadcaster in recent memory, go back to the farms of Utica, NY, nerd out over a Barry Bonds rookie card, and provide the secret sauce to sustained success in any market, no matter how high or how low. This episode can also be found on...
2022-04-2235 min
Chip & FriendsEMERGENCY POD! - Ryan Zimmerman retiresOn this emergency podcast recording with MASN.com's Mark Zuckerman, Nationals' Beat Writer and Host of Nats Chat Podcast, we reveal why Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman announcing his retirement doesn't come as a shock to those in the know but still is sad to see, how his legacy in Virginia, Washington D.C., and Major League Baseball will be viewed in the years to come, and reminisce on our favorite Zimmerman moments throughout the years. A bittersweet farewell to a humble ballplayer who grew up in his own backyard.
2022-02-1616 minChip & FriendsA Super Buuh Weekend Special! feat. Marc Davis, Sports Director at WTKRThe Big Game featuring the Bengals and Rams is right around the corner, and Chip's got an announcement to make! Joining in the good news and reflective conversation about a collective history covering sports in the Commonwealth is Marc Davis, Sports Director at WTKR in Norfolk, Va. We share stories, introduce the wacky genius that is Todd "Parney" Parnell, gush over our best watch party contributions, and make our picks for Sunday's matchup.
2022-02-1126 minChip & Friends"It's f$&!ing cold" - Pete Hailey, NBC Sports Washington and Washington Football TalkHappy to have Pete Hailey, NBC Sports Washington beat writer and Washington Football Talk Podcast Co-Host, back on Chip & Friends to talk about Virginians and Marylanders being adverse to snow of any magnitude, a helluva weekend in Las Vegas, bringing comedic levity to a depressing football franchise, and the debut of "Pete's Power Parlay Plays"
2022-01-2125 minChip & FriendsWild Card LIVE Pod Party at Eagle's Nest Rockin' Country BarChip & Friends is recording a special podcast in the wild. We recap the first round of games, talk about what we love about NFL playoffs, and take a special spin on "The Wheel of Misfortune"
2022-01-1625 minChip & FriendsAll Hail, the Queen of Sports Puns... Heather McDonough!Soft chuckles, clever sports word play, and shaking hands on snowmaggedon overreactions in Virginia and Maryland are in order for this episode of Chip & Friends. Heather McDonough, Emmy Award-Winning Executive Sports Producer at NBC 4 in Washington D.C., joins the podcast to share her thoughts on the evolution of local sports broadcasting and production for a new age, prays the Bills beats the Patriots for his husband's sake, and comments on the Washington Football Team's impending nickname reveal. PLUS, we debut a new recurring segment, "Heather McDonough, Queen of Sports Puns." So grab your bread and milk from the...
2022-01-1528 minChip & Friends"Rugged" Cavaliers top Hokies in Hoops - Reaction with RTD's Mike BarberUVA Head Coach Tony Bennett says, "not maybe perfect or pretty, that's who we are," in response to the Hoos win over Virginia Tech, and that could very well define this episode of Chip & Friends. Mike Barber, Richmond Times-Dispatch beat writer covering the ACC, Virginia, and Virginia Tech, joins the show to go deep into the ramifications of a gritty rivalry game in the conference landscape moving forward.
2022-01-1322 minChip & Friends"I Took My Shot!" - A Conversation with Ted Alexander, Voice of the ODU MonarchsOur first podcast recording remotely in the wild! At Wild Wing Cafe in Chesapeake, Va., Chip and Old Dominion alum Deric chat with a broadcasting juggernaut in the 757. Ted Alexander, Voice of the Old Dominion Monarchs, relives a wild 2021 season for the ODU football program, takes us behind the scenes of getting to his dream job at age 52, and reveals his Top 5 ODU Play-by-Play calls throughout his run in Norfolk.
2021-12-1420 minChip & FriendsUVA Football gets Tony Elliott - A Conversation with Greg MadiaAfter a wild five days of searching, the Virginia Cavaliers have their man in Clemson OC Tony Elliott to be the 41st head coach in the football program's history. Greg Madia, Virginia Cavaliers Beat Reporter for the Daily Progress in Charlottesville, joins Chip to discuss the hire, the fit, and provide Greg suggestions on where he should have the best smash burger in town.
2021-12-1330 minChip & FriendsWa-Who will be UVA's Head Coach? - A Conversation with Jacquie FranciulliBronco Mendenhall rides off into the sunset from coaching, Clemson Offensive Coordinator Tony Elliott packed his kids' bags but didn't stay the weekend in Charlottesville, dogs and cats are living together... MASS HOOS-TERIA! Award-winning journalist Jacquie Franciulli of Wahoos 24/7 and 24/7 Sports joins Chip for a conversation on the chaotic state of Virginia Cavaliers football heading into the Fenway Bowl.
2021-12-1034 minChip & FriendsHey, We're Podding! - UVA Hoops fiasco, Taylor Heinicke hype, The Wheel of MisfortuneChip and the boys get on the mic officially for the first time on Chip & Friends to bring some Commonwealth flair to UVA Basketball's rough week on the road and Taylor Heinicke's ODU G.O.A.T. status ahead of the Cowboys vs. Washington Football Team. Plus, we debut some segments! "Duncan in the Trenches," "Order on the Court," and what will likely become a listener favorite... "The Wheel of Misfortune."
2021-12-1046 minChip & FriendsREBRANDING! Chip & Friends Re-TrailerMoving from D.C. to the ViBe District in Va. Beach, getting a job at ESPN 94.1 FM, Chip is BACK! New group, new format, new brand, new friends! Settle in for the start of your favorite podcast from a humble Virginia native, swimming through a sea of local and national sports media content creation.
2021-12-0905 min
The Washington WrapWeek 4 Preview at ATL - October 01, 2021The Washington Football team finds itself in a 'must-win' game as they head down to Atlanta to face the Falcons in Week 4, and the pressure is mounting! Hosts Chad Ryan, Chip Brierre, and Felix Trammell start the ten-minute countdown timer and wrap-up all the important points in this Week 4 Preview episode of The Washington Wrap! Twitter: Chad Ryan - @ChadwikoTWW Felix Trammell - @HTTRandBlessed Chip Brierre - @Chip_Brierre
2021-10-0112 min
The Washington WrapWhat's Wrong With The Defense?! - October 01, 2021On this episode of The Washington Wrap we ask the simple question; what the hell is wrong with the Washington Football Team defense? With six starters on defense being first round picks, with multiple Pro Bowls and other accolades amongst this playing group, the start to the 2021 campaign is not what anyone would consider an acceptable grade. With just ten minutes on the clock, hosts Chad Ryan, Felix Trammell, and Chip Brierre seek to find some answers. Twitter: Chad Ryan - @ChadwikoTWW Felix Trammell - @HTTRandBlessed Chip Brierre - @Chip...
2021-10-0112 min
The Washington WrapWeek 3 Preview at BUF - September 24, 2021After joining the winner's circle in Week 2 vs the Giants, the Washington Football Team has a tough follow-up assignment as they head into wet and windy Buffalo to take on Josh Allen and the Bills. Hosts Chad Ryan, Felix Trammell, and Chip Brierre start the clock and have just ten minutes to wrap up all the key factors that Washington needs to address if they can pull off the upset. Twitter: Chad Ryan: @ChadwikoTWW Felix Trammell: @HTTRandBlessed Chip Brierre: @Chip_Brierre
2021-09-2412 min
The Washington WrapWeek 1 Preview vs LAC - September 9, 2021We made it. The offseason is over, and football is here. Host Chad Ryan is joined by Chip Brierre and Felix Trammell as we start the clock and preview Week 1 vs the Los Angeles Chargers in ten minutes! The key battles. The new faces. The individual match-ups. We cover it all, quickly! Leave us a comment on YouTube, or reach out on social media and let us know what you're excited to see when the Washington Football Team finally takes the field for the first time in 2021. Twitter:
2021-09-0912 min
The Washington WrapNFC East Storylines - TWW May 19, 2021The fixture is out. Some trades and signings have been made. Rookies are at new homes. The stage is set for another season of drama and intrigue in the NFC East division. What divisional storylines are most interesting? On today's episode your hosts Chad Ryan, Felix Trammell, and Chip Brierre (making his TWW debut on his birthday!) discuss the plot points most intriguing to them! You can find The Washington Wrap on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Spotify, and everywhere else you get podcasts! Twitter: Chad Ryan - @ChadwikoTWW Chip Brierre - @C...
2021-05-1911 min
Chip & FriendsFeelin' Bullish on Wild Card weekend - Mitch Tischler of NBCSW and Washington Football Talk PodcastIt's Wild Card Weekend and the Washington Football Team is getting counted out of their matchup with Tom Brady and the Bucs, Chip is also sus of the burgundy and gold's chances. Mitch Tischler of NBC Sports Washington and the Washington Football Talk Podcast (2:17) joins the show. We dive into the cult following of his podcast and how he grew alongside it, get giddy over emphasis on the line of scrimmage in WFT's matchup, reminisce over playoff games past when there were fans at FedEx Field, get bullish on the betting lines for the entire Wild Card lineup and...
2021-01-0841 minChip & FriendsWFT: NFC EAST CHAMPS! - Matthew Paras of the Washington TimesRon Rivera said he was going for the division title at 1-5, and damn he *bleeping* did it. Washington Football claims its first NFC East title since 2015 and sets up a Wild Card matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. While the champagne and spirits flow in Chip's home studio, there's still a lot of chaos that happened to get us to the NFL postseason. Matthew Paras of the Washington Times, covering the Washington Football Team beat, joins the pod to describe what the hell happened in that fourth quarter, how this team feels different from years past. We also...
2021-01-0540 minChip & FriendsDCAF is BACK! - Pete Hailey, Chase Hughes of NBCSWWe're back! 2020 is almost over and the silver lining of a coronavirus-less world is close, aside from that Washington D.C. sports are about to be back in full swing. The Washington Football Team earned a statement victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Wizards exchanged John Wall for Russell Westbrook. Chip Brierre catches up with Pete Hailey (1:17) and Chase Hughes (27:22) of NBC Sports Washington, covering the Football Team and Wizards respectively, with his usual glass half full of spirits.
2020-12-0956 min
“One on One” with Darrell OwensLMS Network Presents: 'One On One" with Darrell Owens (Special Guest: Chip Brierre 10-13-20)In Episode 29 of “One on One” my special guest is Chip Brierre, Host of ”Washington Football Team’s ”The Beat” We talk about life during a pandemic, career, the Washington Football Team, and much more. #ChipBrierre #TheBeat #WashingtonFootballTeam #OneOnOne #LegacyMakerSports
2020-10-1332 min
The Burgundy ZoneThe Chip Brierre Episode!The boys are joined by Chip Brierre, Host of "The Beat!" We discuss the Loss to Arizona, state of the offense, Haskins improvement, prediction vs the Browns, plus much more!Support the show
2020-09-2344 min
DC TWEET TEAM PODCASTARIZONA POST GAME PODJoining our host Andy burrows from the Washington football team is Chip Brierre . Andy and chip get into the game again Arizona and much more . Enjoy the show .
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2020-09-2134 minChip & FriendsNFL Draft Recap - Best and Worst, Charley Casserly, Winston HyltonChip Brierre is FINS UP for his Miami Dolphins not screwing up and taking Tua Tagovailoa in the first round, and believes the Washington Redskins had a solid draft under head coach Ron Rivera and Vice President of Player Personnel Kyle Smith. Chip's producer at ABC 7 Winston Hylton chats best and worst draft moments, favorite picks (01:21-27:35) then NFL Network's Charley Casserly reveals his assessment of the Redskins' draft class as well as his teams that had the best draft (27:35-36:13).
2020-04-2737 minChip & Friends2020 NFL Draft Special! - Rhiannon Walker, Charley CasserlyThe NFL Draft is nearly here, and it promises to be memorable with it going VIRTUAL. Rhiannon Walker of The Athletic DC on the Washington Redskins Beat and former Redskins General Manager Charley Casserly, current NFL Network analyst, join Chip to set the stage for DCAF.
2020-04-2233 minChip & Friends"The Last Dance" Ep. 1 & 2 Reaction with David AldridgeThe '97-'98 Chicago Bulls documentary BLEW OUR MINDS, and we've got eight more episodes. Michael Jordan's "For the Love of the Game" clause, Scottie Pippen's ripping of Jerry Krause and Phil Jackson's genius to use the front office as motivation to win their sixth NBA Championship are all revealed; the beginning of a special series of podcasts where Chip chats with one of the reporters featured in the docu-series, David Aldridge of The Athletic DC.
2020-04-2124 minChip & FriendsTaiwanese Baseball, NBA Horse, Virtual NFL Draft Photo Bombs with Gabe Ibrahim and Pete HaileyChip Brierre is feeling recharged after watching LIVE Taiwanese Baseball with robot and mannequin fans in the stands and controversy in the NBA Horse competition (01:04-14:55). Pete Hailey of Redskins Talk Podcast and NBC Sports Washington thinks Virtual NFL Draft could be a beautiful, hot mess and the pod delivers Top 5 coronavirus social media sports moments and movies/TV shows we've been binging (15:08-43:52).
2020-04-1744 minChip & FriendsBadass Brisket - Michael Phillips, Rob Carlin InterviewsThe weirdness of coronavirus affecting sports continues to wear on Chip, but he did make a BBQ brisket to bring it back to normal! Michael Phillips of the Richmond Times-Dispatch talks about how a virtual draft will work for the NFL and Washington Redskins and Rob Carlin of NBC Sports Washington reveals he and Chip are diehard Phish fans.
2020-04-1345 minChip & FriendsGroundhog Day, Grant Paulsen InterviewOne week of podcasting, a month of quarantine, Chip is starting to notice a trend only Bill Murray could understand. Grant Paulsen of 106.7 The Fan joins the show to explain how his show "Grant and Danny" talks about sports without sports and his late show beginnings.
2020-04-1035 minChip & FriendsStill in the GloveChip is starting to understand the complexities of starting up a podcast AND working from home with everyone in the building. Interviews include Chad Ryan of Redskins Capital Connection Podcast on Ron Rivera's latest comments as Skins' Head Coach, Yan Gomes of the Washington Nationals on MLB's attempt to get back to baseball plus catching the final out of the World Series, then Fred Katz of The Athletic DC covering the Washington Wizards. Yep, only episode two and it's getting heavy.
2020-04-081h 04Chip & FriendsComplimentary TPIn a world battling the coronavirus, socially distant Chip christens his new podcast at home with $25 sangria and a side of toilet paper from a local restaurant in Arlington, then catches up with JP Finlay of NBC Sports Washington and the Redskins Talk Podcast on free agency, Ron Swanson and a look into the mailbag.
2020-04-0647 minChip & FriendsDCAF TrailerPrepare yourself to get DCAF. Chip sets the scene for his new podcast that debuts April 6th, 2020. Follow him on social media (@Chip_Brierre) to get the schedule and witness the buildup to shenanigans.
2020-03-0701 min
The Washington WrapWeek Fourteen - Redskins at Green Bay, & Unbelievable Playoff PossibilitiesOn today's show, hosts Chad Ryan and Mark Phillips are joined by Chip Brierre (ABC7) for a look ahead to Sunday's Week 14 game against the Green Bay Packers, which is of course the first of four games that the Washington Redskins need to win consecutively if they want to, and I can't believe we're saying this... win the division and head to the playoffs. That's right; with the Redskins currently 3-9 and seemingly staring down the barrel of a top five draft pick three quarters of the way through the NFL season, the rest of the NFC Ea...
2019-12-0657 min
The Washington WrapWeek Eight - The Haskins DilemmaThis Washington Redskins team that we all support is now officially off to their worst start to a season in over 20 years. They're sitting at 1-7 after a road loss to the man Bruce Allen still refers to as 'Kurt Coosins' and the Minnesota Vikings, with a starting Quarterback in the concussion protocol, a rookie Quarterback who is being pushed and pulled in way too many directions, and another starting Quarterback who has an equal chance of starting this week just as much as he's likely to be inactive. Yes, it's a great time to...
2019-10-2542 min
The Washington WrapTraining Camp 2019 - First Week of Action, & Previewing PreseasonWashington Redskins Training Camp 2019 is well and truly underway, and in a few short days the team will make their way to Cleveland Ohio for week one of preseason football. To take us through the news so far from camp, and what story lines we'll all be following throughout the preseason, this week making his triumphant return to the place he called home for training camp last year, hosts Chad Ryan and Mark Phillips are joined by Chip Brierre from ABC7 News Washington DC! We discuss the Quarterback situation as news emerges that Colt McCoy wil...
2019-08-0743 min
The Washington WrapTraining Camp Day 14 - FIGHTFIGHT! This felt inevitable, but most people were surprised how quickly the joint practices between the Washington Redskins and New York Jets degenerated into an all-out melee. And Redskins Capital Connection host Chad Ryan was right there in the middle of it - literally. The fight engulfed his beloved camp stool as 40 NFL players scrapped on top of it. So if you want the details for what happened, you'll find no better place than right here to get it! Joining Chad on today's show are co-hosts Chip Brierre and Mark Phillips as we record...
2018-08-1326 min
The Washington WrapTraining Camp Day 12 w/ Derrius GuiceThings are starting to get real interesting here at Washington Redskins Training Camp as today the players took to the field for the last time ahead of Thursday night's preseason opener against the New England Patriots at Foxborough. The players weren't in pads today as they went through what most resembles a regular season 'Friday practice', where it's a half-way point between a normal practice and a walkthrough. We got a good insight into which players will take the field on Thursday night and which players will be watching from the sidelines, as well as a good i...
2018-08-0727 min
The Washington WrapTraining Camp Day 11 w/ Tim SettleOn a day that Jay Gruden referred to himself as a "genius" for switching practices to the morning, today's practice just finished in time before the rains once again started to fall heavily here in Richmond at Redskins Training Camp. But fear not; the Redskins Capital Connection crew of Chad Ryan, Mark Phillips, and Chip Brierre still managed to record today's podcast just in time before the facilities were closed off and everyone was herded inside to get out of the lightning. Multiple veterans didn't participate today due to a combination of scheduled rest days as well...
2018-08-0627 min
The Washington WrapTraining Camp Day 10 w/ Mason FosterA hot and sweaty day of Washington Redskins Training Camp 2018 today as the players hit the field and put in work. DJ Swearinger & Jamison Crowder got a veteran day off today, which meant that Deshazor Everett and Trey Quinn stood up in their place. And today we also saw the single biggest hit we've seen at Training Camp this year! Your hosts today are Chad Ryan, Mark Phillips and Chip Brierre and together we recap all the action for you to ensure that you don't miss a single thing! Also today, we sat down...
2018-08-0533 min
The Washington WrapTraining Camp Day 6 w/ Jeremy SprinkleAfter some thankfully uneventful days of Training Camp, day six here in Richmond VA saw a flurry of activity. And as always, Redskins Capital Connection was here every step of the way to bring you all the action. Hosts Chad Ryan and Chip Brierre recap the shoulder injury to Josh Doctson, the on-field action today that saw Paul Richardson make not one, not two, but three highlight catches, and then we also had the official retirement of Redskins legend DeAngelo Hall at the podium after practice. If that's not enough Redskins content for you, the...
2018-08-0130 min
The Washington WrapTraining Camp Day 5 w/ Montae NicholsonAnd after the first scheduled day off of Washington Redskins Training Camp 2018... we're back! The pads were back on and the players hit the rain-soaked fields here in Richmond today for another intriguing day of practice. As always, your Redskins Capital Connection team was there from start to finish to watch all of the intrigue and report back to you! Today hosts Chad Ryan and Chip Brierre recap the action including another promising win for the Defensive Backs today, the emergence of Josh Doctson, and some really promising signs from Ryan Anderson, to name just a few...
2018-07-3127 min
The Washington WrapTraining Camp Day 4 w/ Deshazor EverettWelcome back to your home of Redskins Training Camp 2018 coverage - the Redskins Capital Connection podcast. Day four today and the players were in full pads for the first time this year, and that meant the hits were harder and louder. It truly does sound like football is back! The theme of today's discussion is all about the Safety position for the Washington Redskins. Hosts Chad Ryan, Mark Phillips and Chip Brierre sit down 1-on-1 with Safety Deshazor Everett after a practice session this morning that saw the Safeties on the roster talking a lot of tra...
2018-07-2935 min
The Washington WrapTraining Camp Day 3The action continues in Richmond as Redskins Capital Connection continues our live coverage from here at Training Camp 2018! Today your hosts Chad Ryan, Mark Phillips and Chip Brierre bring you all the news from day 3, including the progress of Alex Smith as he continues to develop a rapport with his team mates, and just why Derrius Guice and Jamison Crowder might be set for really big years. We then sit down with Anthony Lanier II and talk about that rebuilt defensive line, playing in a contract year, and how fatherhood changes his approach to the game. La...
2018-07-2829 min
The Washington WrapTraining Camp Day 2We're back! That's right; Redskins Capital Connection is once again coming to you recorded live from the field here at the Bon Secours training facility for Washington Redskins Training Camp 2018. Host Chad Ryan is joined by Richmond's own Chip Brierre, making his RCC debut today as he jumps on board the team for Camp! Together we sit down with Left Guard Shawn Lauvao today for a great chat about his injury history, what it takes to stay healthy in this league, and why Coach Bill Callahan calls Lauvao a "warrior". We give you...
2018-07-2729 min