Pride of the Comstock: An Oral History of Virginia City Basketball
From 1959 to 1986 Virginia City High School captured 16 Nevada State Boys Basketball State Championships. Listen to the players and coaches as they reminisce about the good, the bad, and the ugly during this historic run of success. Created and produced by the students and staff at Virginia City High School, this podcast chronicles and preserves a landmark achievement in the history of Nevada high school athletics.
Podcasting since 2023 • 33 episodes
Pride of the Comstock: An Oral History of Virginia City Basketball
Latest Episodes
A Conversation With Gary Adams
Gary Adams, Virginia City class of 1978, was a member of two state championship teams, 1977 and 1978. He also had the distinction of playing on the worst team in Mucker history. Here is our conversation with Gary Adams.
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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1:08:23
A Conversation With John Seymour
John Seymour, class of 1973, was a member of the 1972 state championship team at Virginia City High School. He finished his career as the all-time leading scorer in Mucker hoops history. Here is our conversation with John Seymour.&n...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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53:32
A Conversation With Dan Nevin
Dan Nevin, class of 1971, was a member of the 1969 state championship team at Virginia City High School. Here is our conversation with Dan Nevin.
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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1:13:53
A Conversation With Bob Rudnick
Bob Rudnick, class of 1972, would be part of two state championship teams at Virginia City High School, 1969 and 1972. Bob would have a distinguished 30-year career in law enforcement, retiring as Douglas County Undersheriff in 2005...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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1:17:21
A Conversation With Bobby Gallagher
Bobby Gallagher, class of 1972, is the younger son of Hugh Gallagher Sr. Bobby won two state championships at Virginia City High School, 1969 and 1972. He would go on to a distinguished career in education in Elko County, serving as...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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51:35