{"id":737429,"date":"2026-07-01T18:50:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T18:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/737429\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T18:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T18:50:07","slug":"top-sports-podcasts-in-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/737429\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Sports Podcasts in the United States"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We can turn to <a href=\"https:\/\/ssrs.com\/ssrs-solutions\/edison-podcast-metrics\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Edison Podcast Metrics\u2122<\/a>\u00a0data to identify the Sports podcasts with the largest 13+ U.S. weekly audiences for the full year 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Sports is one of the most popular podcast genres.<\/p>\n<p>The Sports podcast with the largest weekly audience is\u00a0New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce. While the show launched in 2022, it made a splash on the Edison Podcast Metrics charts in the fourth quarter of 2023 when Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift\u2019s romance went public. While that relationship helped the show attract an early audience, it has maintained consistent popularity.<\/p>\n<p>Top spots also go to other well-known sports commentators.<\/p>\n<p>Shannon Sharpe\u2019s\u00a0Club Shay Shay, from iHeartPodcasts and Shay Shay Media, is the second largest sports podcast;\u00a0The Pat McAfee Show is third. The graphic below shows the top 10 Sports podcasts as measured by Edison Podcast Metrics\u2122.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/top-ten-sports-podcasts.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/top-ten-sports-podcasts.png\" alt=\"top ten sports podcasts\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Genre is defined as the podcast\u2019s \u2018Primary Category\u2019 in Apple Podcasts and is selected by the show\u2019s producer. A full ranking of shows by genre is available via subscription to\u00a0Edison Podcast Metrics. Rankings include consumption of video podcasts as well as audio-only.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We can turn to Edison Podcast Metrics\u2122\u00a0data to identify the Sports podcasts with the largest 13+ U.S. weekly&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":737430,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-737429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=737429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737429\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/737430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=737429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=737429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=737429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}