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Hosted by Niner Times Sports Staff · news · EN · 71 episodes
Niner Times lead sports writer Blake Rose takes the reins as host. The show will examine all things Charlotte athletics, including team performances, trends, and analysis. We will also talk about national sports topics and professional sports such as the NFL, the NBA, and MLB. Local sports will also be featured in this show, including the Charlotte Knights and Charlotte Checkers. The show will feature guests such as other Niner Times sports writers to give their analysis and feature some of the pieces they are working on. Additional guests will be people from inside the athletic department to give everyone an inside look through a player and coach's perspective. We will also feature guests currently in the sports working world within the Charlotte area to share their views on sports through another lens. So basically, anything regarding sports we will talk about on the show!
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Signup to Generate a PitchNiner Times lead sports writer Blake Rose takes the reins as host. The show will examine all things Charlotte athletics, including team performances, trends, and analysis. We will also talk about national sports topics and professional sports such as the NFL, the NBA, and MLB.
Niner Sports Talk is hosted by Niner Times Sports Staff. The show has published 71 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Charlotte Basketball stutters into final stretch of the year" (20 February 2026, 39 minutes), "Charlotte basketball soars into 2026, but can they keep it up?" (20 January 2026, 21 minutes), and "October 24th:You can’t go home again" (24 October 2025, 43 minutes).
Niner Sports Talk publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 46 minutes across 71 episodes.
Booking probability for Niner Sports Talk is 25%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Niner Sports Talk requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Niner Sports Talk's contact route on record: verified email.
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Niner Times Sports Staff hosts Niner Sports Talk, a news show with 71 episodes published.
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Episode #72
Host Spencer Tritt is joined by Niner Times sportswriters Justin Bouajram and Sujay Athota, as they discuss Charlotte Men's Basketball recent string of poor games.
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Episode #69
In this week's episode, podcast host Blake Rose is joined by cohost Spencer Tritt. With basketball season ramping up for both the 49ers and the Hornets, the pair discusses the future of basketball in the city of...
Episode #68
In this week’s episode, podcast host Blake Rose and joined by co-host Spencer Tritt. The two discuss the ongoing frustrations with Charlotte athletics as the department attempts to hire a new athletic director. The two...
Episode #67
In this week’s episode, podcast host Blake Rose and joined yet again by Spencer Tritt. The two analyze Charlotte's tough loss to Rice, as well as unpacking Charlotte Football’s identity crisis. Strap in for a wild ride...
Episode #66
In this week's episode, podcast host Blake Rose is joined by guest host Spencer Tritt. The two tackle some of Charlotte Football’s biggest challenges, as well as recapping their recent win over Monmouth, and previewing...
Episode #65
In this week’s episode, co-hosts Blake Rose and Ian Shure cover Charlotte baseball’s chances at an AAC Championship, as Softball finishes their season. The two also cover Charlotte FC’s first home loss since August...
Episode #64
In this week’s episode, show host Blake Rose flies solo as Charlotte men's golf takes home the American Athletic Conference Championship. Baseball and softball look to make an impact with their conference tournaments...
Episode #63
In this week’s episode, co-host Blake Rose is joined by co-host Ian Shure to talk shop. The two discuss Charlotte baseball, along with Charlotte FC, the Hurricanes, and a wild Wednesday in the MLB.
Episode #62
In this week’s episode, show host Blake Rose is joined by fellow podcast host and sports writer Ian Shure to talk shop. The two discuss Charlotte baseball, along with the hornets, hurricanes, and developments in the...
Episode #61
In this week’s episode, show host Blake Rose is joined by head sports editor Kelli Blackburn to discuss the men’s basketball season. Kelli voices her thoughts on women’s basketball as the two discuss the success of...
Episode #60
In this week’s episode, show host Blake Rose analyzes the women’s basketball team's devastating loss to Temple and the men’s victory over Rice, along with a historic night for Blake Gillespie as he throws the first...
Episode #59
In this week’s episode, show host Blake Rose breaks down keys to success for both Charlotte basketball teams as they look to build momentum for the upcoming AAC Tournament in Texas. Baseball gears up for a hard fight...
Episode #58
In this week's episode, show host Blake Rose will cover men’s basketball’s exciting overtime win over Temple as well as women’s basketball’s tough loss to South Florida. The episode will also introduce both baseball and...
Episode #57
In this week’s episode, show host Blake Rose is joined by former host and Charlotte alumna Sam Perry to discuss recent happenings with UNC Charlotte sports and break down news in the pro-sports landscape. Editors note...
Episode #56
In this week’s episode, show host Blake Rose evaluates the win that broke the mens basketball losing streak, as well as assessing the womens big loss to Rice. This episode also features an unfortunate Hornets injury...
Episode #55
In this week's episode, show host Blake Rose evaluates the issues plaguing both men’s and women’s basketball as both teams find themselves in the midst of a 7 game losing streak. Men’s tennis strikes gold against...
Episode #54
In this week’s episode, show host Blake Rose eases into the new year focusing on everything Charlotte basketball has to offer. Two big games for the men’s team and a chance to end the four game losing streak for both...
Episode #53
In this week’s episode, show host Blake Rose recaps Charlotte football and their season, touching on some key players and their achievements throughout the season. Updates on men’s and women’s basketball and their...
Episode #52
In this week’s episode, show host Blake Rose sits down with previous show host Sam Perry to discuss the recent firing of football head coach Biff Poggi. The two hosts discuss recent success from the men’s soccer team...
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