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Hosted by Steve Bennett · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 500 episodes
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Steve Bennett is the host of this podcast about sports, sports media, and the way sports and sports media intertwine in the world around us.
Steve Bennett hosts The Sports-Casters, a sports show with 500 episodes published.
Steve interviews Stewart Mandel (00:32:04) from The Athletic to discuss the upcoming college football season. (NOTE: audio issues for the first 2 minutes and then it's resolved) Stewart summarizes some of the off-field n
Steve interviews Stephen J. Nesbitt (00:34:53) from The Athletic to discuss the winners and losers of the Major League Baseball trade deadline. Nesbitt gives his take on a disappointing day for Atlanta Braves fans, the D
Steve interviews Aaron Schatz (00:28:19) from FTNFantasy to discuss the annual football almanac. Steve and Aaron discuss the 2026 NFL Season. The simulations hate the New Orleans Saints. Why? Was Tyler Shough bad last se
Sal Licata (00:16:03) debuts to discuss his new podcast, The Sal Licata Show. Sal joins the show and talks about the value of his time, working with Jimmy Traina, and creating a new podcast after leaving WFAN. Sal looks
Steve interviews Kenny Albert. FTF on Braves, Saints, Sabres, and Italian soccer. OLT on the Daddy/Daughter dance.
Ken Davidoff (00:25:22) makes his debut on the podcast to promote his new book (with Harley A. Rotbart), 101 Lessons from the Dugout. Ken is a Michigan graduate and he and Steve talk a tad bit of college hockey while Ken
Steve interviews Tim Brown (00:25:30) who returns to the podcast to promote his new book about Nolan Ryan. Tim discusses why he decided to write a book on Nolan Ryan and explains why Ryan's principles made his such a goo
Steve interviews Jay Mariotti (00:30:02) who returns to the podcast with a list of topics that he is anxious to sound off on. Jay talks about the end of the LeBron James era, watching sports in Paris, and Pablo Torre win
Steve interviews Chad Bishop (00:25:34) from the Atlanta Journal Constitution. Chad a few weeks into his rookie season as a Atlanta Braves beat-writer and is making his Sports-Casters debut. Chad and discuss a good start
For the second time in podcast history, this episode doesn't have a guest. Steve returns alone to do the hardest podcast he has ever had to do. Italy has failed to qualify for the World Cup for the third consecutive time
Steve interviews Mike Vaccaro (00:25:31) the author of a new book about Yankees ownership called, Bosses of the Bronx. Mike is making his debut on the show and talks about writing a book with more modern subjects as oppo
Steve interviews Jimmy Traina (00:22:47) from the SI Sports Media Podcast and author of the Traina Thoughts column. Jimmy and Steve talk about booking podcast guests, the crowded sports media space, and the future of pod
Steve interviews Adrian Dater (00:29:30) the long time Colorado Avalanche beat writer and former co-host of The Lonely End of the Rink podcast. Steve and Adrian go into great detail about the gold medal game between the
Steve interviews Greg Wyshynski (00:22:40) senior NHL writer for ESPN. Greg first appeared on the second ever episode of the podcast and is back on the third episode of our 15th year. Greg and Steve talk about sports med
Steve interviews Aaron Schatz (00:26:28) from FTNFantasy to discuss the NFL's Championship Games and the upcoming Super Bowl. Steve and Aaron discuss some of the decisions made by coaches during the NFL Playoffs. What do
Steve interviews Jeff Passan (00:10:55) to start the celebration just as Jeff appeared first on the debut episode of the podcast. Steve and Jeff listen back to Jeff's introduction on the first podcast and Steve's first e
For the first time in podcast history, this episode doesn't have a guest. Steve had a stack of topics burning a hole in his pocket quicker than $25 in a 10- year old's pocket after Christmas. Steve releases the first min
Steve interviews Jon Wertheim (00:24:10) from Sports Illustrated and 60 Minutes returns to the show for the first time in three years. Mr Wertheim returns to discuss making pieces for 60 Minutes, profiling Lamine Yamal,
Steve interviews Andrew Bucholtz (00:28:17) who returns to the podcast for the first time in years as the proud owner of AndrewBucholtz.com. Andrew joins us to discuss his new venture and to talk about his project for Aw
Steve interviews James Horncastle (00:29:53) from The Athletic and the author of a new book called, The Soccer 100. James is making his debut on the podcast and he is there to plug a new book about the 100 best players i
Dr. Tim Brown
national baseball writer and multiple time New York Times best-selling author · National Heavy Vehicle Regulators
1 appearance on this show
Mike Vaccaro
sports columnist and author · The New York Post
1 appearance on this show
Greg Wyshynski
Senior NHL Writer at ESPN · ESPN
1 appearance on this show
Aaron Schatz
FTNFantasy
1 appearance on this show
Jeff Passan
MLB Insider · ESPN
1 appearance on this show
Joe Buck
play-by-play announcer · local broadcaster
1 appearance on this show
Jon Wertheim
Sports Illustrated
1 appearance on this show
Mark Hebscher
Journalist/Author
1 appearance on this show
Ken Belson
lead NFL reporter · The New York Times
1 appearance on this show
Rich Podolsky
Author of "Madden & Summerall"
1 appearance on this show
Marshall Garvey
author of Interstate '85: The Royals, The Cardinals, and the Show-Me World Series
1 appearance on this show
Stewart Mandel
The Athletic
1 appearance on this show
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