The Jacobin Sports Show

The KD trade, the Club World Cup grotesquerie & why drug-testing is harder than you think

The NBA Finals & all things NY sports with The Ringer's Katie Baker

NBA playoff talk with Howard Beck

Is Tyrese Haliburton a killer or a bully? NBA talk with Howard Beck

The one truth behind the Luka trade, disappointing All-Star Games, the Yankees' beard beard & more!

How does time shape us as fans and sports media?

An unfairly maligned coach, a scapegoated player & chess + jeans + anal beads

Medicare taxes, loser taxes, Paige Bueckers & the legacy of Béla Károlyi

WNBA talk with Myles Ehrlich, plus how Mozart & Kobe's GOAT-ness stands out

Howard Beck talks NBA, plus what Bach/Mozart/Beethoven teach us about MJ/Kobe/LeBron

WNBA Players Speak Up, Yankees Talk & The Disappearing Black MLBer

Trans-Pacific union actions, Caitlin Clark balling & Chelsea bursting

Olympic highlights & lowlights, Dearica Hamby sues the WNBA & when gay hatred meets gay history

Transitioning from the on-season to the offseason: Sacramento hoops with Jrue

A weekend of sports + WNBA w/Alford Corriette

Corporate vs. subscriber-based sportswriting & Knicks vs. Pacers with Caitlin Cooper

The Suns are Jonestown, "You can die in any sport" & the end of two eras

The NBA's 3-Body Problem, plus basketball & new media with Kris Pursiainen

100th Episode Bonanza

The Wayne Gretzky Appreciation Half-Hour

Chris Herring talks Usher, a little NBA & Jim Harbaugh at Michigan

Money Isn't Everything

Crina Mustafa on tennis & all its WTFery, plus the public & private spheres collide in the NBA

Golden State lets us down, Ohtani's underpaid & talking Celtics with Noa Dalzell

The Ghosts of Sports Past, Future & Present

The Thanksgiving Episode: Traditions, good and bad

The WNBA Finals with The Athletic's Lyndsey D'Arcangelo

Technical difficulties & labor success with Warren Leight

The Titanic episode: tips & icebergs

Transitioning from the season to the off-season

Should we abolish pro sports?

A Midsummer Pod's Dream

Hello, summer. Goodbye, MLB

The dangerous noise & deadly silence around Black women's bodies

Bonus episode -- like Douglas MacCarthur, Jonah Birch returns!

Transphobia, Title IX & tackling women's tackle football w/Frankie de la Cretaz

Hoops, humans & how we feel about them with Katie Heindl

The life & times of an elite athlete w/Christina Sarokon

The Law & Sports w/Daniel Wallach

The ABCs of the NBA's CBA w/Mike Vorkunov

"Gamblers & venture capitalists & regular capitalists, oh my!"

The WBC: Baseball at its best w/Brian Menéndez

Foaming Tories, Fandom & Former Glories w/Mike Idland

The I Don't Know Episode

A Trip Around the NBA with Ian Levy

The NFL divisional playoffs & WNBA free agency with Lyndsey D'Arcangelo

Welcome, 2023. Welcome to this fresh sports hell.

World Cup rooting rationales & the strange case of LeBron James, the pseudo Elon Musk

The Rich Getting Worser & Reasons for Hope

A Birch Grows in Brooklyn