ESPN: The Sporting Life with Jeremy Schaap
ESPN's Jeremy Schaap takes listeners on a listening experience full of investigative reporting and off-beat stories, all focused on sports. Digging deep into the popular stories of the day, Schaap focuses on great story telling and impeccable research.
Archived Podcasts
The Sporting Life: 5/20
What drives Danica Patrick. Nerlens Noel's rehab. Redemption for a gun-shot victim and hopefully a city. A profile of Mariano Rivera.
Parting Shot: 5/17
Jeremy Schaap examines the recent string of bad calls by MLB umpires.
The Sporting Life: 5/10
Kenneth Faried's support of Jason Collins. A high school basketball team learning to win with every loss. The mysterious case of an anabolic steroid.
Parting Shot 5/10
Jeremy Schaap examines the momentous occasion of Jason Collins bold announcement last week.
Parting Shot 5/10
Jeremy Schaap examines the momentous occasion of Jason Collins bold announcement last week.
The Sporting Life: 5/3
Racism in the stables. D.J. Hayden's scar. Auburn spice.
Parting Shot 5/3
Jeremy Schaap examines the history and the future of Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez.
The Sporting Life: 4/26
What Jeff Green and his teammates learned a year ago. The battle for Junior Seau's brain. A year ago, Philip Humber's perfect game. JaMarcus Russell's comeback to the NFL.
Parting Shot 4/26
Jeremy Schaap has a suggestion for what Bud Selig should do with Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria.
The Sporting Life: 4/19
The best of Jon Gruden's QB Camp. Tyrann Mathieu's attempt to repair his career and his life. Ira Berkow with his favorite Mets stories. A courageous Nebraska fan.
Parting Shot: 4/19
Jeremy Schaap reflects on the tragedy at the Boston Marathon.
The Sporting Life: 4/12
Jeffrey Loria's perception in Miami. A charter school where everyone makes the team. The dangers of water at Augusta National. Brandt Snedeker's collapse 5 years ago.
Parting Shot: 4/12
Jeremy Schaap reflects on what we've learned from Kevin Ware.
The Sporting Life: 4/5
Scandal at Rutgers. Marcus Lattimore's second comeback. A commuter school turns national power. Kevin Ware's resiliency. Bubba Watson's year.
Parting Shot130405 [PodCenter]: 4/5
Jeremy Schaap reflects on the most consistent team in pro sports that perennially goes unnoticed.
The Sporting Life: 3/29
"Who's On First," 75 years later. Three names that have kept Leroy Hoard fighting to stay alive. A coach remarkably gives part of himself to one of his a players.
Parting Shot: 3/29
Jeremy Schaap looks at how parity has inspired more madness to the month of March.
The Sporting Life: 3/22
Garrett's fight with - and against - Down syndrome. A report on athletes and guns. A look back at 75 years of March Madness.
Parting Shot: 3/22
Jeremy Schaap reflects on the recent success of Harvard basketball.
The Sporting Life: 3/15
Memories of the Big East. Reflecting on NC State's "survive and advance" in 1983. Softball friends who team up vs. cancer. A deadly auto accident with teens behind the wheel.
Parting Shot: 3/15
Jeremy Schaap looks back at the week that was for Argentina.
The Sporting Life: 3/8
Two high school football players accused of rape. A woman is the Kansas strength coach. Wayne Drehs on the hatred of Aaron Craft. Edwin Moses with the importance of charity.
Parting Shot 3/8
Jeremy Schaap looks back 42 years ago at the Main Event.
The Sporting Life: 3/1
Shane & Barry Larkin. Don Van Natta Jr. profiles Roger Goodell. Colin Kaepernick's birth mother discusses a journey of her own. The worm and the dictator.
Parting Shot: 3/1
Jeremy Schaap weighs the merits of Dennis Rodman's basketball diplomacy.
The Sporting Life: 2/22
Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson. From Tuba to Team. Sapelo Island & Allen Bailey. The NCAA vs. the University of Miami.
Parting Shot 2/22
Jeremy Schaap explains who will be the most truthful man in Washington D.C. in April.
The Sporting Life: 2/15
Wright Thompson's unprecedented access to Michael Jordan. David Stern remembers the legend. Pitcher's protection in baseball. Kansas Jayhawks strength comes from a woman.
Parting Shot: 2/15
Jeremy Schaap notes that Oscar Pistorius is just the latest in a string of fallen idols.
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