The 8 Best Sports History Podcasts

A list of the Best Sports History Podcasts handpicked by our community on Podyssey.

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Last Updated: Dec 29th, 2021

  • 1. Twisted History

    Twisted History is a petulant and irreverent look at the darker side of history hosted by two guys (Large and Vibbs) who had to look up the words “petulant” and “irreverent”. It’s been called a "delightful romp through the annals of murder and mayhem...Show More

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    The Twisted History of Mad Scientists

    1:11:27 | Jun 1st, 2022

    1 RECOMMENDATION

    Presented by 3Chi. Large's Thoughts on Texas, Unit 731, Ape-Men Super Soldiers, HUMANZEE, Stalin, Monkeys, Dolphins, Jack Parsons, and more ...You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts...Show More

  • 2. American Scandal

    Every scandal begins with a lie. But the truth will come out. And then comes the fallout and the outrage.Scandals have shaped America since its founding. From business and politics to sports and society, we look on aghast as corruption, deceit and am...Show More

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    Enron - A Sense of Urgency | 1

    44:22 | Aug 27th, 2019

    3 RECOMMENDATIONS

    In the mid 1990s, Enron Corporation solidifies its position as the number one energy company in America. Investment manager Sherron Watkins lands a dream job there, but quickly learns that Enron's off...Show More

  • 3. Reflections of History

    C13Originals and Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author Jon Meacham, co-creators of the Webby Award-winning Best Podcast Series It Was Said and the acclaimed podcast Hope,Through History, join together again on a daily series that guides liste...Show More

    C13Originals | Shining City Audio

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    First Blood 

    29:10 | May 5th, 2021

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    From the Yalta Conference to the centrist Dwight Eisenhower administration, members of the far-right feel a sense of betrayal as the country integrates and embraces separation of church and state, lay...Show More

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  • 4. Sports History This Week

    Sports History This Week brings to life moments in competition that redefined sports and our culture. Every week, host Kaelen Jones will unpack one sporting event that occurred within that calendar week sometime in the past. Through gripping narrativ...Show More

    The HISTORY® Channel

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    HISTORY This Week: Nixon Does Whatever It Takes to Win in ’68

    35:12 | Sep 16th, 2024

    This is a brand-new episode from HISTORY This Week, available wherever you listen to podcasts!September 16, 1968. Richard Nixon isn't exactly seen as a comedian. But tonight, he's trying to change tha...Show More

  • 5. Armchair Commentary

    A Sports and Sports history podcast. Come for the takes stay for the nostalgia

    David

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    Kawhi Me a River: The Story of the 2019 Toronto Raptors

    59:41 | Jun 8th, 2023

    Im Joined by Patrick Ruch of Patricks Happy hour (exclusively on Twitter spaces monday through friday) @patrick_Ruch2 to talk all things Raptors from the early day to building a Championship team and ...Show More

  • 6. Barstool Sports History Lesson

    *THIS SHOW IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH BARSTOOL SPORTS* A stoolie since 2010, Host Shane Mudgett takes a look into the past history of Barstoolsports.com and everything that has made it the powerhouse company and brand it is today. You'll find episode...Show More

    Shane Mudgett

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    Episode 9: Michael Rapaport

    46:56 | Mar 15th, 2023

    In this episode, I go through the short lived Barstool career of Actor Michael Rapaport.Mainly the wild ending to it that lead to his firing, and the hilarious lawsuit by Rapaport that followed and ho...Show More

  • 7. Throwback

    The biggest moments in sports history have stories behind them which have never been told. In 1999, Brandi Chastain kicked the winning goal for the U.S. at the Women’s World Cup. Her victory celebration in a sports bra made for one of the most iconic...Show More

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    Introducing: The Bag - A show about Sports, Money, and Making It

    01:34 | Sep 20th, 2022

    Ever wonder how some teams can seemingly do everything wrong and still generate record-profits? Or how some athletes end up going broke? Or why suddenly, everyone in pro sports seems to be obsessed wi...Show More

  • 8. The Record

    SI is revisiting classic pieces and re-examining their context, revealing untold anecdotes from the reporting process with writers and ultimately driving new conversation around the athletes, events and moments in sports history that SI has covered f...Show More

    Latest Episode

    Introducing: The Bag - A show about Sports, Money, and Making It

    01:34 | Sep 20th, 2022

    Ever wonder how some teams can seemingly do everything wrong and still generate record-profits? Or how some athletes end up going broke? Or why suddenly, everyone in pro sports seems to be obsessed wi...Show More

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