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Compelling narratives from SI's best writers and captivating conversations with iconic names in sports come to life in Sports Illustrated Weekly. A unique look at legendary athletes from the preeminent sports magazine. These are the stories you’ve never heard from storytellers you won’t find anywhere else.

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    • 4.7 • 64 Ratings

Compelling narratives from SI's best writers and captivating conversations with iconic names in sports come to life in Sports Illustrated Weekly. A unique look at legendary athletes from the preeminent sports magazine. These are the stories you’ve never heard from storytellers you won’t find anywhere else.

    Robert Sarver Is Suspended. Is That Enough?

    Robert Sarver Is Suspended. Is That Enough?

    A lengthy investigation by the NBA into Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Robert Sarver has uncovered a deeply troubling history of racist and sexist behavior. As a consequence, Sarver reluctantly received a one-year suspension and a $10 million fine, prompting widespread criticism that the punishment is disproportionate to the considerable infractions. SI’s Rohan Nadkarni joins to discuss the details of the findings and how the league should rectify its verdict.

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    • 18 min
    The Unprecedented Aaron Judge and Meet the New Mets

    The Unprecedented Aaron Judge and Meet the New Mets

    In a New York Baseball double-header John Gonzalez first sits down with Tom Verducci who got a rare interview with the history-chasing Aaron Judge. Will he hit 62 HRs? Will he resign with the Yankees? Then Stephanie Apstein joins the show to explain why this year might just be the year the Mets don't well... Mets. Can New York's second team shake off years of disfunction and make a push for the World Series?

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    • 29 min
    Who Owns Your Favorite Club?

    Who Owns Your Favorite Club?

    Who's to blame when your favorite soccer team sucks? It's probably not the players or the manager...it's the mysterious millionaires and billionaires who fund the clubs we love. Producer Jordan Rizzieri asks soccer journalists from around the world Luis Miguel Echegaray, Matt Ford, and Justin Salhani what ownership means in different leagues and is there anything fans can do to be heard.

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    • 24 min
    Baseball Players are Mic'd Up, and Having a Blast

    Baseball Players are Mic'd Up, and Having a Blast

    This is the first complete season that major leaguers have worn microphones on the field during Sunday Night Baseball. How's that going? We check in with SI's Emma Baccellieri and ask about the frolicking, folly, and inadvertent f-bombs that can come with a hot mic.

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    • 11 min
    A Very Normal 2022-23 NFL Season Preview

    A Very Normal 2022-23 NFL Season Preview

    Football season is upon us! NFL Network’s Colleen Wolfe and Dan Hanzus joins to recap a fun season of ‘Hard Knocks’ before predicting which teams will make it out of each division, through the playoffs, and all the way to the Super Bowl.

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    • 40 min
    The American (Soccer) Invasion

    The American (Soccer) Invasion

    USMNT supporters don’t have to wait until the World Cup to watch American internationals thrive in top club competitions. CBS Sports’ Luis Miguel Echegaray joins us to discuss Jesse Marsch’s Leeds United, Christian “Captain America” Pulisic, the conundrum at center forward, and what Gregg Berhalter’s side might look like in November.

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    • 17 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
64 Ratings

64 Ratings

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Jordan

Jordan Rizzeri rocks it as the guest host. Give her more episodes to do…

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Great stories, great host

Love the mix of stories John includes each week. I’m able to learn something new each episode

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Boring Pat Forde show

I normally like this podcast but the Pat Forde episode was just so boring and uninteresting

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