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Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve start the show talking about the killings of Virginia football players Lavel Davis Jr., Devin Chandler and D’Sean Perry. Then, the guys take a hard left turn and discuss the flag football Texans’ three-game winning streak and the opposition picking up a former DI quarterback. Plus, they discuss the insanity of Bill-Vikings, Tua Tagovailoa airing it out, if the Buc...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve discuss a big win for the six-year-old Titans football team, an impromptu Christmas card photo shoot, professional fan bases, Georgia giving Tennessee the beatdown, the biggest beneficiaries from Saturday’s losses in college football, Brian Kelly put his minerals in a wheelbarrow, Miami getting debacled by Florida State and Dusty Baker being even cooler than you t...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve discuss the latest in Bethesda flag football, the 49ers continuing to own the Rams, why Giants fans needed a loss, another ho-hum three-score win for Philadelphia, if Tennessee will be No. 1 on Tuesday night, Hendon Hooker being in complete control, the stupidest thing in sports, a tied World Series, the first thing they’re stealing out of their kids’ Halloween ba...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve discuss what to do with the Giants, if the Packers stinks, the Chargers doing nothing well, why NFL coaches hate points, TCU doing what no other team is doing, if Scott owes LSU money, Clemson’s offense not inspiring fear, what changes need to be made at Texas A&M and the scenes in Philadelphia after the Phillies made the World Series. Plus, flag football is back...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve convene after an amazing sports weekend, with Steve fresh off a red-eye from Las Vegas. The guys discuss the Phillies’ emphatic series win, a bad Saturday for guys in USC jerseys and Dodger hats, how many teams are in the mix for the College Football Playoff, the scene in Knoxville and Caleb Williams refusing to be tackled. Later, which 3-3 NFL teams will actually...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve lead the podcast with a philosophical question: Do you prefer a perfect spring or fall day? Then the guys discuss Steve’s emotions after the Mets were eliminated from the playoffs, the Panthers firing Matt Rhuele, if there’s anyone better at their job than Justin Tucker is at kicking a football, UCLA’s undefeated start, Oklahoma’s lack of a foundation, that Wemban...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve discuss who fixed Scott’s laptop, where the Super Bowl runs through in the AFC, Baltimore’s fourth down decision, the League Pass Lions, DK Metcalf taking the cart to poop, Steve’s message as College GameDay heads to Kansas, Jimbo Fisher’s checks coming due and Wisconsin firing Paul Chryst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve hop on to recap producer Madison’s wedding and share at what point they both cried during the wedding. Then, Scott wants to make it clear to Miami fans that he is not against them and wants them to embrace the journey of hitting the reset button. Next, Steve shares why it was good for the Bills to taste defeat, and they discuss the growth of the Jacksonville Jagua...

Scott Van Pelt and Standford Steve hop on to break down the action in the NFL including the Tua’s fearless performance, the decline of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense going into the Packers game next week without major weapons, and if they would rather be the Colts or the Browns at this point in the season. Then, they discuss Georgia’s performance this week and why Kansas fans need to calm down....

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve discuss what felt real in Week 1 of the NFL season, the Chiefs’ eye-opening takedown of Arizona, the whole world being in on Buffalo, Minnesota posing a threat to Green Bay, the Giants going for the win, rookie head coaching debuts and what was Tom Brady wearing on his feet. Plus, which upset on Saturday they enjoyed the most, Steve’s new favorite athlete and if S...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve discuss the end of summer, Scott taking his son to his first football game in College Park, week one of the college football season, perceived disrespect for Pitt, if the jump from week one to week two is real, a message of support for the Triangle of Toughness and what Steve saw watching USC’s tape. Then, the guys get into the start of the NFL season including Bu...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve discuss further strife on Steve’s street, Scott’s plans to purchase a puppy, Nebraska needing to focus solely on the next game, football players not wearing knee pads, a precursory look at the Week 1 college football slate, fantasy draft season, Rory McIlroy knowing who he is and if bath mats in hotels are getting smaller. DraftKings Disclaimer: If you or someone...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve start the pod by paying tribute to the golf legend and friend Tom Weiskopf. Next, Steve and Scott share their patience meter waiting for their kid’s return to school. Then, they share their picks heading into week zero of college football season, what big-name programs with new coaches interest them the most, and what matchups they are most excited for week one. P...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve discuss Steve’s trip to the Outer Banks, why there needs to be another word for a vacation with family, Scott’s advice for Steve’s family dinner out with 17 people, Scott’s wisdom teeth extraction and how he ended up with five stitches in his foot. Later, The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman stops by to talk about his annual “Freak List,” the origins of the list, Owen Sch...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve discuss Steve and Bear’s ninety-minute SEC preview and their ACC whiff on Pitt last season, optimism for the Gamecocks, Scott reflecting on his career after the news of Serena Williams retiring and Nick Faldo’s tearful goodbye from the booth, Scott’s family crushing Fisher’s Popcorn, Steve’s Mets optimism meter reaching an all-time high, Félix Bautista coming out...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve check-in and look back at an exciting Open Championship. They discuss Scott's pain not being at St. Andrews, Cam Smith’s spectacular play and why it’s so hard to play with a lead in sports. Then, Max Homa calls in from Italy to talk about walking up the 18th hole on Friday with Tiger Woods, what it sounded like, if he did anything differently playing with Tiger, S...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve start the show with an important announcement from Scott. Then, the guys discuss Steve’s weekend as the matador at the Running of the Bull, accusations that Scott backed out and if they should wear shorts on TV. Later, a mishap at McDonald’s, Steve’s daughter firing Skee-Balls across Funland, the Orioles’ improvement, Scott’s mantra in life and yacht rock suggesti...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve put out an APB after Scott goes through old mail, recap their Father’s Day weekends and celebrate not having to work on Sunday after Golden State closed out Boston in six. Then, the guys discuss Steph Curry getting the last word, the “leaderboard gravity” at the U.S. Open, Steve offering fashion makeovers for PGA pros, Jello shots in Omaha and Scott struggling to...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve recap Steve’s week of parenting solo, share their first swim meet update and dread the prospect of working on Father’s Day. Then, they discuss the Celtics facing elimination in the NBA Finals, why they’re happy for Andrew Wiggins, the Lightning vying for a third straight Stanley Cup, the U.S. Open, what Jay Monahan should do in the wake of the LIV defections, Stev...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve discuss if there are any movies Steve wants to ruin, fans rooting against Steph Curry, Scott’s hidden gem on the sports calendar, Aaron Donald getting the money, Phil Mickelson joining LIV Golf and the ’98 Winter Olympics. Plus, swim season is underway at Scott’s house and Steve makes a deal with his daughter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve start by distressing over the state of dinner time at their homes and analyzing the texture of Pirate’s Booty. Then, they discuss who they trust more in the NBA Finals, Colorado’s F1 offense against Connor McDavid, Maryland men’s lacrosse going 18-0, Steve’s Top Gun: Maverick review (spoilers), a jarring stat about the Orioles and the Mets Optimism Meter. Learn mo...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve discuss their time in Tulsa, the PGA Championship’s dramatic finish, airport drunks, Scott’s Diet Coke intake while working, the stark contrast between the NHL and NBA playoffs, an early morning elementary school performance and hotdog consumption at Steve’s house. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve play a road game from the PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla. The guys discuss the tournament, why Steve think it’d be impossible to lose a ball on the course, Scott predicting he’ll consume double-digit Diet Cokes on Thursday, meeting Internet friends, the city of Tulsa, the price of beer at the tournament, Scott’s message for casinos...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve discuss if they could land a plane, the time Scott thought he may have to jump into the cockpit, who should be allowed to sit in the exit row, if Scott is officially retiring from playing golf, home court advantage in the NBA playoffs, if they’d take the Avalanche or the field in the NHL playoffs, Scott’s trip to the Capitals’ game with his kids, if bars of soap d...

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve discuss Scott’s difficult week with the passing of his beloved dog Otis, the outpouring of support and one last spin in a golf cart. Then the guys get into the NHL playoffs and the athletic genius of hockey players, Memphis’ Grindhouse mentality living on in a new group of players, Steve watching a lot of the NFL Draft while parenting solo over the weekend, the Me...