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SVPod

41 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2.8K ratings

Scott Van Pelt, the popular SportsCenter anchor and former ESPN Radio host will present a weekly show that will include long-form interviews, commentary and expanded takes on his "One Big Thing" segment on SportsCenter. SVP will take deep dives with guests and topics in an entertaining way that only he can. Stanford Steve, host of Stanford Steve & the Bear podcast and a producer on SVP's SportsCenter, will be involved, as always.

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Episodes

Addiction. Recovery. Victory.

June 25, 2020 12:35 - 44 minutes

SVP chats with 4x PGA Tour winner Chris Kirk who had his first victory on the Korn Ferry Tour last week after stepping away from golf for more than a year to deal with alcohol and depression issues. Chris talks about when he realized he needed help and what the road to recovery was like. Plus, what it's like to love the game of golf again and the feeling he had when he won last week.

Survive & Advance: Dad Life

June 17, 2020 00:43 - 39 minutes

SVP & Stanford Steve are joined by SEC Network Analyst Cole Cubelic as they chat about what is like trying to parent their children and the struggles that come when their wives are away

Is It July Yet?

June 10, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes

SVP & Stanford Steve discuss the idea of team sports returning, how teams will manage if they have players test positive for COVID-19 and the idea of next man up. Plus, the PGA Tour returns this week and the guys pick who their favorite is to win. And, Scott on the Spot

It's Time To Listen

June 04, 2020 00:09 - 34 minutes

SVP & Stanford Steve are joined by Damien Woody to chat about what the past week has been like, what it's like being an African American, what needs to happen to see real change & more

Headline or Storyline

May 28, 2020 12:28 - 46 minutes

SVP & Stanford Steve chat with Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson about how long it will take players to get back into skating shape, an asterisk on the season, Ovi asking for ketchup with his pasta & more. Plus, Scott on the Spot.

I'm Curious

May 21, 2020 12:52 - 51 minutes

SVP & Stanford Steve discuss how promising things are looking for sports to return but also the impact this pandemic has done for recruiting and they chat with Nick Saban. Plus, Scott chats with Phil Mickelson to preview his upcoming charity match with Tom Brady against Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning. And, Steve found a house, synonyms for the word curious & Scott on the Spot

The Answer Is Zero

May 05, 2020 13:26 - 48 minutes

SVP gets into the Last Dance with Charles Barkley to chat about the 1993 NBA Finals. Then, Michael Wilbon and Jackie MacMullan join the show to discuss MJ walking away from the game and how he used grudges to motivate himself. Plus, Stanford Steve puts Scott on the Spot

I'm The Network

April 28, 2020 14:09 - 57 minutes

SVP & Stanford Steve discuss Dennis Rodman taking a mid-season vacation to Vegas, the Pistons not shaking hands with the Bulls after losing & what to expect going forward with The Last Dance. And, Scott yells at Stanford Steve & Big Cat over NCAA14. Plus, conversations with John Salley, Michael Wilbon & Jackie MacMullan.

Toilet Paper or Shower

April 23, 2020 00:32 - 47 minutes

SVP & Stanford Steve discuss what life has been like at home and why April 22nd was Scott's breaking point. Then, how high is too high to do an interview with the Beastie Boys. Then the guys get into The Last Dance, NFL Draft & Scott on the Spot

The Band Is Back Together

April 09, 2020 01:40 - 37 minutes

The band is back together as SVP, Stanford Steve and Russillo discuss everything from buying a bike, working out, hobbies, life without sports and more.

Put A Shirt On

April 03, 2020 00:48 - 33 minutes

SVP and Stanford Steve discuss how things have been during the quarantine, which has included lots Paw Patrol and trying to play NCAA14. Plus, professional golfer Justin Thomas crashed the recording and did it without a shirt on to talk about how things have been without tournaments.

We Need More Fruit

March 18, 2020 23:29 - 42 minutes

SVP & Stanford Steve discuss what the last week has been like without sports including how disappointing it is to not have the NCAA Tournament. Plus, Kansas basketball coach Bill Self joins the guys to talk about having their season cut short and what he's been up to the past week

Good Time Charlie

March 04, 2020 00:30 - 54 minutes

SVP & Stanford Steve are joined by former Maryland Assistant Coach Jimmy Patsos as they talk about Maryland's National Championship in 2002, scouting Paul Pierce, his game plan against Steph Curry, gambling, trips to France and more. Plus, Scott on the Spot including how many times SVP said "Let's Go" at GameDay on Saturday.

Looking For A Nugget

February 25, 2020 23:52 - 46 minutes

SVP & Stanford Steve discuss Diet Coke, going school hunting in DC and Michael Jordan showing a side nobody has seen from him. Plus, Scott on the Spot & the ultimate Las Vegas comeback story.

Triple Chicken

February 12, 2020 00:50 - 54 minutes

SVP talks about being a bachelor this weekend with his family on vacation, a credential mishap and winning a bet against Tiger Woods. Plus, Gonzaga head coach Mark Few on his career and what he is seeing from his team this year.

SAT vs. Street IQ

February 05, 2020 00:11 - 40 minutes

SVP goes off on the "win probability" in the Super Bowl and has no idea who is good in college basketball but loves KenPom right now. Plus, SVP and Stanford Steve discuss the bar scene at Maryland and Stanford and we have a new feature

Remembering Kobe

January 29, 2020 00:10 - 1 hour

Steve Kerr joins SVP to chat about what made Kobe one of the best ever and so similar to MJ. Then, SVP and Stanford Steve break down the Super Bowl and discuss a company potluck for the game

Rembering Kobe

January 29, 2020 00:10 - 1 hour - 8.23 MB

Steve Kerr joins SVP as they chat about Kobe and what made him one of the best and similar to Michael Jordan. Then, SVP and Stanford Steve break down the Super Bowl and discuss a company potluck for the game

Making It Up On The Fly

January 22, 2020 01:01 - 59 minutes

SVP is finally joined by Stanford Steve after missing week 1 and the two react to Championship Weekend in the NFL. Plus, Raheem Mostert had a historical NFC Championship Game and he joins the guys to chat about the up and down path he had to take to get to Sunday (13:30). Later, things get a little awkward when Stugotz calls in (31:30). Finally, Joe Buck chats about how he will know if he did a good job calling the Super Bowl and how Jim Nantz made his family cry happy tears (33:00).

Ham Sandwich & Some Boudin

January 15, 2020 00:55 - 41 minutes

SVP hears from Matthew McConaughey who promotes his new movie, Tiger Woods who talks about his short game, Big Cat who is hurting from the title game & Tony Kornheiser welcomes Scott to DC. Plus, Scott goes down memory lane talking about gambling in New Orleans.

SVPod

January 09, 2020 00:49 - 5 minutes

Scott Van Pelt, the popular SportsCenter anchor and former ESPN Radio host will present a weekly show that will include long-form interviews, commentary and expanded takes on his "One Big Thing" segment on SportsCenter.

The Finale

August 14, 2019 23:09 - 59 minutes - 8.23 MB

In their final show the guys give their top 10 moments through the years including "Who's The Jerk", stories from the road and more.

Line Movers

July 16, 2019 21:53 - 1 hour - 8.23 MB

Scott and Ryen on all the NBA summer madness, whether Russillo would be a good stand-up comic, SVP gives a "Chicago Hour" update plus a new game called "Line Movers."

SVP's 1 Big Thing: 7/3/19

July 04, 2019 04:59 - 2 minutes - 651 KB

It's Jimmy V Week here at ESPN. Scott Van Pelt reminds everyone of the impact donating to the V Foundation can have for so many people.

SVP's 1 Big Thing

July 02, 2019 05:14 - 4 minutes - 651 KB

Scott Van Pelt on Kevin Durant's quest to find happiness. Plus, Ryen Russillo joins the show to talk NBA Free Agency.

SVP's 1 Big Thing

July 01, 2019 03:49 - 1 minute - 651 KB

Scott Van Pelt on the New York Knicks missing out on the big name free agents.

SVP's 1 Big Thing

June 29, 2019 05:16 - 1 minute - 651 KB

Scott Van Pelt on the Gloucester Massachusetts Greasy Pole Tradition.

SVP's 1 Big Thing

June 28, 2019 04:47 - 2 minutes - 651 KB

Scott Van Pelt on what interests him most about NBA Free Agency this offseason.

SVP's 1 Big Thing

June 27, 2019 04:52 - 3 minutes - 651 KB

Scott Van Pelt on the retirement of Bob Ley.

SVP's One Big Thing - June 21

June 22, 2019 04:51 - 3 minutes - 651 KB

On Friday's 1 Big Thing, Scott Van Pelt discusses the challenges players not selected in the NBA Draft face moving forward.

SVP's 1 Big Thing

June 21, 2019 06:06 - 2 minutes - 651 KB

Scott Van Pelt on the realities of the NBA Draft.

SVP's 1 Big Thing

June 19, 2019 04:47 - 1 minute - 651 KB

Scott Van Pelt on Lenny Dykstra dumpster diving for his lost dentures. You'll just have to listen.

SVP's 1 Big Thing

June 18, 2019 04:54 - 2 minutes - 651 KB

Scott Van Pelt on the growth of LaMelo Ball and how what surrounds him could affect his draft stock.

SVP's 1 Big Thing

June 15, 2019 05:05 - 2 minutes - 651 KB

Scott Van Pelt on how the dust has settled at the completion of the Stanley Cup and NBA Finals.

SVP's 1 Big Thing

June 15, 2019 05:05 - 2 minutes - 651 KB

Scott Van Pelt on how the dust has settled at the completion of the Stanley Cup and NBA Finals.

SVP's 1 Big Thing - June 13

June 14, 2019 05:48 - 2 minutes - 651 KB

Scott Van Pelt on the career arc of Kawhi Leonard.

SVP's 1 Big Thing - June 12

June 13, 2019 04:43 - 3 minutes - 651 KB

Scott Van Pelt discusses the Chicago Bears' ongoing struggle at the kicker position.

SVP's One Big Thing

June 12, 2019 04:28 - 2 minutes - 651 KB

Scott Van Pelt's reaction to all the fallout from Kevin Durant's season-ending injury.

SVP's One Big Thing - June 6th

June 07, 2019 02:42 - 2 minutes - 651 KB

Scott Van Pelt on the incident between Kyle Lowry and Golden State Warriors investor Mark Stevens.

We're back

June 03, 2019 23:39 - 1 hour - 8.23 MB

The boys are officially back. Scott and Ryen get into everything from hoops to CBD and more. Plus stick around for a throwback surprise at the end.

Episode 0

May 29, 2019 19:17 - 2 minutes - 8.23 MB

SVP & Russillo has relaunched as a podcast. SportsCenter's Scott Van Pelt has reunited with his former radio co-host and ESPN personality Ryen Russillo where they discuss what's on their minds in the sports world, give listeners advice, talk with athletes and just have lot of fun. Who leads the show? Will Ryen create a new feature that others will soon steal? Can SVP book big name guests? Tune in and find out.