Jack Vita Show: Sports | MLB | Baseball | NFL | College Football | NCAA Basketball | NBA | Faith
Join published journalist and sports reporter Jack Vita each week for an in-depth breakdown of the latest news from the world of sports, featuring thoughtful analysis and exclusive interviews with athletes, coaches, executives and media members. Jack interviews athletes that provide a peak behind the curtain and a look at the daily life of a professional athlete. They also discuss life off-the-field and other various topics, including faith. Prominent guests include Brian Urlacher, Bob Nightengale, Jim Callis and Dan O’Dowd. This is the podcast feed for all sports content on the Jack Vita Show. For Jack’s entertainment and reality TV coverage, subscribe to Jack Vita Show: Entertainment, available wherever podcasts are found.
Episodes
Jul 6, 2019
Jul 6, 2019
1hr 38 min
Jordan Morandini returns to the podcast to share his All-Star selections (0:00 - 28:35), talk All-Star game rules + stakes (28:35 - 36:00), London Series (36:00 - 45:10), Cubs' June woes (45:10 - 1:15:25), Phillies' struggles (1:15:25 - 1:25:00), potential second half shockers (1:25:00 - 1:30:00), Home Run Derby (1:32:15 - END), and plenty more!
Jun 23, 2019
Jun 23, 2019
1hr 13 min
Connor Boehm makes his podcasting debut to talk about takeaways from the NBA Finals (0:00 - 22:05), the Lakers acquiring Anthony Davis (22:05 - 35:50), the NBA Draft (35:50 - 49:20) and news from around the MLB (49:20 - 1:12:45).
Jun 5, 2019
Jun 5, 2019
1hr 28 min
In a special bonus episode, Barry Dunn visits the podcast to talk about one of his favorite childhood movies, Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius with Jack! Together they discuss everything from alien abduction, a lawless society run by children, Jimmy's inventions, wacky friends and of course, Hugh Neutron!
Jun 3, 2019
Jun 3, 2019
1hr 13 min
Bair Kothmann makes his podcasting debut to talk about takeaways from the first two games of the 2019 Finals (0:00 - 43:25). Does Toronto have hope? How will they bounce back from their game 2 loss? What can the Warriors expect from Klay and Durant? Then, Bair and Jack discuss the latest news in Major League Baseball (43:25 - 1:13:35), including Cubs-Cardinals, Phillies-Dodgers, AL West teams, the emergence of Lucas Giolito, and much, much more!
May 29, 2019
May 29, 2019
1hr 14 min
Former American Ninja Warrior contestant Parker Gatewood returns to the podcast to breakdown an exciting Eastern Conference Finals series and the ascension of Kawhi Leonard (0:00 - 20:10). Parker and Jack exchange thoughts on sportsmanship vs. showmanship + players marketing themselves (20:10 - 25:00), Giannis + the Bucks (25:00 - 31:00), and Toronto's defense and depth (31:00 - 33:50). Then, the two preview the NBA finals (33:50 - 42:05) and talk about life lessons they both are learning (42:05 - 59:45). Lastly, Parker sets the stage for season 11 of American Ninja Warrior (59:45 - 1:14:20).
May 24, 2019
May 24, 2019
1hr 19 min
Rachel Gerhardt visits the podcast for a 'reality TV hour' to talk about the first two episodes of The Bachelorette (13:30 - 36:50), the new season of The Amazing Race (36:50 - 49:45), the finale of The Challenge (49:45 - 58:35), and the controversial Survivor finale (58:35 - 1:10:40). But first, she and Jack share some thoughts on Adam Sandler hosting SNL and his wonderful Chris Farley tribute (0:00 - 13:30).
May 9, 2019
May 9, 2019
2hr 4 min
Jordan Morandini and Jack Vita make their (one month-late) MLB division + World Series picks, as Jack returns to the podcast for the first time since having thyroid surgery. Who are some of their sleeper picks? Featuring in-depth analysis on all 30 teams and all six divisions.
Jan 18, 2019
Jan 18, 2019
58 min
Jordan Morandini and Jack team up once again to look back at some early round action, then get you set for the two conference championship games. Can Mahomes take down the Patriots? Is there a new sheriff in town? Do the Rams have the firepower to win in the SuperDome?