The Athletic
The Athletic is a subscription-based sports media company owned by The New York Times that provides in-depth journalism and podcasts covering professional and…
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About The Athletic
The Athletic is a subscription-based sports media company owned by The New York Times that provides in-depth journalism and podcasts covering professional and college athletics. It offers coverage of major leagues including the NHL, MLB, NFL, NBA, MLS, and the Premier League, along with college sports, serving local markets across more than 40 North American cities as well as international audiences. Content combines team-specific beat reporting with national storylines and analysis.
The company produces a large slate of sports podcasts spanning daily shows and weekly long-form programs. Titles include The Athletic Show, The Athletic Football Show, The Athletic Hockey Show, The Athletic NBA Daily, and Rates & Barrels, alongside fantasy sports, motorsports, and women's sports programming covering the WNBA, NWSL, and women's college basketball. Episodes feature Athletic reporters, editors, and outside guests discussing league news, trades, and games.
Podcasts are produced with outside production partners such as Ode Studios and Banner Studios and are hosted on Acast, with some shows also distributed as video on YouTube. The Athletic serves sports fans seeking localized team coverage, league-wide analysis, and audio content as part of a broader subscription that also includes ad-free written journalism. It operates as part of The New York Times Company's media portfolio.
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