Sports Podcast Awards 2024 finalists list revealed

The shortlists for the Sports Podcast Awards 2024 have now been announced.

The finalists, chosen from a range of entries and submissions, and carefully selected by the Industry Selects panel, reflect excellence, showcasing unparalleled dedication, creativity and insight in sports and storytelling.

Voting for winners is now open, and will close on 28 January, with the Awards announcement on 1 February. You can cast your vote here.

The Full List

Best American Football Podcast

• Around the NFL
• Cover 3 College Football
• God Bless Football
• Her Huddle
• Inside the Huddle
• Nightcap
• OverReaction Monday
• PFF NFL Podcast
• The Fantasy Doctors
• The Fantasy Footballers
• The Nat Coombs Show
• Two Brothers And Their Sports Podcast

Best Baseball Podcast

• Behind the Braves
• Bleav in Astros
• Fantasy Baseball Today
• Hittin Season
• Locked On Angels
• Nats Chat Podcast
• Nothing Personal with David Samson
• The Bleed Los Podcast
• The Dirty Inning
• The Mets Pod
• The Show with Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman by New York Post Sports
• White Sox Talk Podcast

Best Basketball Podcast

• Across the Pond WNBA
• Basketball History 101
• Locked On College Basketball
• Locked On Heat
• Locked On NBA
• Locked On Rockets
• Ref The District
• Six Trophies with Jason Concepcion and Shea Serrano
• The Baseline NBA Podcast
• The Dime With Josh and Kwab
• The Draymond Green Show
• The Old Man and the Three with JJ Redick and Tommy Alter

Best Combat Sports Podcast

• Boxing News – The Opening Bell
• BTR Boxing Podcast Network
• Daniel Cormier TV
• George Groves Boxing Club
• iFL Pod
• Morning Kombat with Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell
• Ringside Toe2Toe Boxing Podcast
• SPORT DE SANG – BOXING PODCAST
• talkBOXING with Simon Jordan & Spencer Oliver
• The Boxing Show
• The Darker Side Of Boxing
• The Original Judo Podcast

Best Cricket Podcast

• 98 Not Out – The Cricket Podcast
• Always Look on the Bright Cider Life: The Somerset Cricket Podcast
• Can’t Bowl, Can’t Throw Cricket Show
• No Balls: The Cricket Podcast
• Reverse Swept Radio
• Storylines: The Women’s Cricket Show
• Stumped
• Stumps, Umps & Beer Pumps – The Club Cricket Podcast
• The Cricket Podcast
• The Edges & Sledges Cricket Podcast
• The Golden Age of Cricket Podcast
• Zero Ducks Given

Best Equality & Social Impact Podcast 

• 25% by Brown Girl Sport
• AbsoluteLee Podcast
• BIG KICK ENERGY
• Jermain Defoe: Outside The Box
• My Hockey Hero
• Off The Bench: The Women’s Sport Podcast
• Pink Card
• ROS Presents: Roughhousing
• Storylines: The Women’s Cricket Show
• The Football Ramble – Inside the Qatar World Cup
• The RE–CAP Show: World Cup Edition
• TWS Sports Podcast

Best Fantasy, Betting & Gaming Podcast 

• Fantasy Football Scout
• Fantasy Football Today
• Fields of Fantasy
• FPL BlackBox
• FPL Pod
• Locked On Dynasty Football
• The Bleav Fantasy Football Show With Michael Fabiano
• The Deep Dive
• The Early Edge: A Daily Sports Betting Podcast
• The Fantasy Doctors
• The Fantasy Footballers DFS and Betting Podcast
• The Most Accurate Podcast 

Best Fitness, Health & Wellbeing Podcast 

• Couch to Coached Running Podcast
• Deep Roots
• Eighty Percent Mental
• Inside Tri Show
• My Defining Moments
• Prestige Performance
• Spindrift Podcast
• Sports Minutes with Elliott Danker & Zia-ul Raushan
• Surgical Goals – sports injuries podcast
• The Injured List®
• The Long Run
• Unparalleled Performance Podcast

Best Football Podcast

• BIG KICK ENERGY
• Caught Offside
• Defoe and Deeney Football Firsts
• Jonathan Pearce & Terry Alderton: The Football Friendly
• Kammy and Ben’s Proper Football Podcast
• Official UEFA Champions League Podcast
• Stadio
• Stick to Football
• The Gary Neville Podcast
• The Here We Go Podcast
• The Totally Football Show with James Richardson
• Wrighty’s House

Best Golf Podcast

• Beef’s Golf Club
• Beyond The Fairway
• Local Knowledge
• Sky Sports Golf Podcast
• The Chipping Forecast
• The First Cut Golf
• The Official Ryder Cup Podcast
• The Open Podcasts
• The Story of the 150th Open
• The Women’s Golf Show
• Tour Coach with Tony Ruggiero
• Why Golf: Opinion Matters

Best Hockey Podcast (Ice and Field) 

• Bardown Beauties
• Blackhawks Talk Podcast
• Devils State of Mind Podcast
• Hockey Night In New York
• Ladies Talkin’ Leafs
• Locked On Wild
• Marty’s Illegal Stick
• My Hockey Hero
• Our Kids Play Hockey
• Snow The Goalie: A Flyers Podcast
• Sticks in the 6ix
• The Blue Crew

Best Motorsports Podcast

• Cut To The Race: FormulaNerds F1 Podcast
• F1: Chequered Flag
• Grid Talk F1 Podcast
• Lift the Lid
• On Track GP Podcast
• Pit Lane Parley
• Sky Sports F1 Podcast
• Talking Bull
• The F2 Show
• The Irish F1 Show
• The Sports 2000 podcast
• The TT Podcast

Best Rugby Podcast

• BBC Scotland Rugby Podcast
• Bears Beyond The Gate
• Cherry Jam – A Gloucester Rugby Supporter Podcast
• Forty20 LIVE
• Happiness Is… with Bruce Aitchison
• Rugby League Outsiders
• The Bench with Jenna and Jon
• The Devil in The Detail SRD
• The Good, The Scaz & The Rugby
• The ITV Sport Rugby World Cup Podcast
• The Official Rugby World Cup 2023 Podcast
• The Rugby Pod

Best Sports Business Podcast

• 1-on-1: Sports Business Conversations
• Africa Business of Sport Podcast
• Front Office Sports Today
• Inspira with Erika Mueller Chen
• Nothing Personal with David Samson
• Owned with Rex Chapman
• SportsPro Podcast
• StreamTime Sports
• The Business Case For Women’s Sports
• The Hard Truth – Inside the Football Industry with Darragh MacAnthony
• The Price of Football
• You Know I’m Right

Best Sports Comedy Podcast

• BIG KICK ENERGY
• Career We Go: the football trivia podcast
• DOWN THE DOG
• Fighting Talk
• Nightcap
• Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer
• Row Z
• Sporting Misadventures
• Sports Horn
• The Jenkins and Jonez Podcast
• The Paulie and Tony Fusco Show
• You Know I’m Right

Best Sports Documentary Podcast

• 30 for 30 Podcasts
• Behind the Braves Presents: The Day The Braves Caught Fire
• Deep Roots
• Go Deeper: Football on Turkey’s Fault Line
• Handbrake Off: The Sound of Arsenal
• Jermain Defoe: Outside The Box
• Shane Warne: A Hampshire Love Story
• Sports Explains the World
• The Blueprint: How Chelsea FC Changed Football
• The Football Ramble – Inside the Qatar World Cup
• The Lead
• The Story of the 150th Open

Best Sports Talk Podcast

• Club Shay Shay
• Kickin’ It
• Nick Luck Daily
• Off The Bench: The Women’s Sport Podcast
• Owned with Rex Chapman
• RadioCycling
• The Colin Cowherd Podcast
• The Onefourseven Snooker Podcast
• The Ripple Effect with James Lawrence Allcott
• Unsung
• Up Front with Simon Jordan
• Wrighty’s House

Best Team Podcast

• Achtung! Millwall Podcast
• An Echo of Glory
• DolphinsTalk.com Daily Podcast
• Raiding The Kingdom
• SailGP: Deep Dive
• Talk of The Devils
• The Blue Room
• The Fourever Arsenal Podcast
• The Mets Pod
• The View From The Lane
• unCovering the Birds
• White Sox Talk Podcast

Best Tennis Podcast

• Baseline Intelligence with Jonathan Stokke
• Control the Controllables
• Match Point Canada
• Monday Match Analysis
• Rock n Roll Tennis
• SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson
• Talk Tennis
• Talking Tennis
• Tennis IQ Podcast
• Tennis Unfiltered
• Tennis Weekly Podcast
• The On The Line Tennis Podcast

Best Wrestling Podcast 

• Days of Thunder
• Eastern Lariat
• Everybody’s Got A Pod
• Front Facelock Podcast
• Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast
• Gimmick Infringement
• K100 w/ Konnan & Disco
• Kings of the Rings Podcast
• New to Wrestling Podcast
• The Kurt Angle Show
• Wrestling Wednesdays
• Wrestling With Heels On

Diverse Voices Award

• AbsoluteLee Podcast
• Africa Business of Sport Podcast
• Attacking Third: A CBS Sports Women’s Soccer Podcast
• Counter Pressed
• Defoe and Deeney Football Firsts
• Her Huddle
• iFL Pod
• Stadio
• The Edges & Sledges Cricket Podcast
• The Good, The Scaz & The Rugby
• Wrighty’s House
• Yahoo’s Footballing Weekly