Sports talks have been a popular genre of radio shows for decades. There is a great deal of sports podcasts to celebrate and listen to. Here is our pick of the 10 best sports podcasts for fans to listen to, focusing on various aspects you can't get enough of.
1. The Bill Simmons Podcast
This podcast is hosted by Bill Simmons, an American sports analyst, author, and former sportswriter, the founder and CEO of the sports website called The Ringer, host of Any Given Wednesday with Bill Simmons on HBO. The Bill Simmons Podcast is the most popular and downloaded sports podcast getting lots of great guests - celebrities, athletes, and media staples to his show. If you are a sports fan, then this podcast is a must-listen.
Available on: Apple, Spotify, Stitcher
2. Pardon My Take
Pardon My Take is a comedic sports podcast hosted by Dan "Big Cat" Katz, and PFT Commenter. In each episode, hosts dive into the latest sports stories and news in the sporting world. The show was released in 2016. Daily topics, guests will make this podcast your new favorite sports show.
Available on: Apple, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn,
3. All The Smoke
All The Smoke weekly sports podcast is hosted by former American professional basketball players Stephen Jackson and Matt Barnes. It has become one of the best sports podcasts out there. Matt and Stephen bring real and authentic conversation during the show. Both Stephen and Matt are excellent interviewers. They had guests like Lil Wayne, the late Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, Steve Nash, and more on the show. Make sure to tune in and listen to All The Smoke hosted by this killer combination of Barnes and Jackson.
Available on: Apple, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher.
4. The Pat McAfee Show 2.0
The Pat McAfee Show 2.0 is hosted by an American businessman, sports analyst, professional wrestler, professional wrestling color commentator, and former football punter and kickoff specialist Patrick Justin McAfee. The host brings a fresh take on sports and entertainment to listeners and sports fans. Pat and his friend deliver different opinions on the show that won't be heard anywhere else.
Due to his player's insight and robust sense of humor, he has built a fanbase with more than 3 million social media followers.
Available on: Apple, Spotify, iHeart, Stitcher.
5. The Dan Patrick Show
The show is hosted by an award-winning sportscaster and radio personality Dan Patric. Dan brings well-known sports guests to the show, with exclusive insider access, sharing his perspective on pop culture and sports with his dose of humor.
Available on: Apple, Spotify, iHeart, Stitcher.
6. The Fantasy Footballers
The Fantasy Footballers is hosted by Andy Holloway, Jason Moore, and Mike Wright. This expert trio provides fantasy football advice, breaking down the world of Fantasy Football with analysis, professional opinions that you can't get anywhere else.
Available on: Apple, Spotify, iHeart, Stitcher.
7. The Lowe Post
The Lowe Pos is hosted by Zach Lowe, a former American writer for Sports Illustrated who later joined ESPN via the Grantland network and journalist. He talks about basketball-related topics to various basketball people. In his show, he interviews NBA general managers, players, coaches, and other media personalities. He is one of the most brilliant NBA analysts out there.
Available on: Apple, Spotify, iHeart, Stitcher.
8. Man in the Arena
Man in the Arena is about Tom Brady, an American football quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League. He's changed the path of careers and reputations, enabled dreams to be realized and dashed. This is a 10-part series podcast looking at Brady's career through the eyes of both his fans and haters, those in the arena and those outside.
Available on: Apple, Spotify.
9. RapSheet and Friends
RapSheet and Friends is a weekly podcast hosted by Ian Rapoport, Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero. If you're an NFL fan, then this show is for you.
RapSheet and Friends podcast offers an immersive education on all things in today's NFL. You'll discover the news with this trio, giving high-level analysis and also the opportunity to follow emerging news and other stuff before anyone else.
Available on: TuneIn, Audible.
10. The Athletic NBA Show
The Athletic NBA Show is hosted by Nate Duncan. It's the most in-depth NBA basketball podcast, featuring detailed game breakdowns, salary cap analysis, scouting, a lineup of the best insiders, writers, and reporters.
Available on: Apple, Spotify, Stitcher.
