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Dhani Jones thought he was in trouble. In 2008, the former Cincinnati Bengals linebacker was waiting in line for lunch at Paycor Stadium (then Paul Brown Stadium)…
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Donald Trump celebrated his win for the presidency on Election Night in a speech at the Palm Beach Country Convention Center, thanking campaign staffers and…
LeBron James, JJ Redick to Start Podcast  ‘Just About Basketball’
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James and ESPN/ABC NBA analyst JJ Redick are joining forces on a basketball-centric podcast that both say will be strictly about the…
Ex-Knicks Star Mark Jackson Rejoins Media World With New Podcast
Mark Jackson is penetrating a new lane in the media realm. The former star point guard is pivoting from NBA broadcasting to launch his own podcast with his son, Mark…
Bleacher Report’s Next Big Bet: Athlete-Led Video Podcasts
Athletes are increasingly becoming media personalities in their own right, as they seek opportunities off the field or court. One of the fastest-growing areas in…
Shannon Sharpe to Bring Podcast ‘Club Shay Shay’ to The Volume
NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe has found a new home for his popular podcast, Club Shay Shay, in The Volume. Per an exclusive from The Hollywood Reporter, in…
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YouTube Is Swallowing the Sports Podcast Star
New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce lived up to its name in its first season. Before the brothers faced off in the Super Bowl, their show reached No. 1 overall on…
Vince Vaughn, Greg Olsen and Ryan Kalil Launch Podcast Company
Vince Vaughn has teamed up with former Carolina Panthers duo Ryan Kalil and Greg Olsen to launch a podcast network and production company, Deadline reports. The trio…
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Men in Blazers Is Ready to Grow Its Soccer Empire
The most popular soccer podcast in North America is looking to expand into new shows and new opportunities. Men in Blazers, launched in 2010 by charismatic hosts Roger…
Draymond Green to Host Weekly Podcast for Colin Cowherd’s The Volume
Draymond Green, a mainstay of the Golden State Warriors’ multiple NBA championships during the past decade, will host a weekly podcast for emerging network The Volume…
WWE’s Khan Following Disney’s Lead in Leveraging IP for Growth
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Spotify and WWE Ink Exclusive Podcast Deal, The Ringer to Develop New Slate of Wrestling Shows
Spotify will be the exclusive home for WWE podcasts—including a new original audio content developed by WWE and Spotify’s The Ringer division, Variety reports. The…
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