Podcast
The Sport Profile
Hosted by Dylan Manfre · EN
The goal of The Sport Profile is to share the stories of the sports journalists, broadcasters and other media professionals who cover your favorite teams each day. You see their bylines or faces on screens, but who actually are they as people? The Sport Profile allows listeners to get to know their favorite creators beyond the byline.
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HAPPY ANNIVERSARY TO THE SPORT PROFILE
1w ago00:19:16Tap to summarizeThe Sport Profile 2.0 turns one today!! Absolutely wild that one year ago today my relaunch episode dropped and that I've posted 103 episodes since then!In this solo episode, I reflect on what the podcast has meant to me and what's next for this venture!More from The Sport Profile hereSupport The Sport Profile on Buy Me a Coffeee
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Cora Hall: Tennessee Women's Sports Writer, Knox News
2w ago00:30:31Tap to summarizeMeet Cora Hall! She's someone who adores women's sports deeply and joked that she can't remember intentionally watching a men's sporting event outside of work. Regardless, Cora loves sports, and they were a massive part of her childhood. We discuss perspectives, identity, first jobs and much more!Read Cora's work for Knox News hereRead Cora's story on Pat Summitt hereFollow Cora on Social MediaX: @corahalllInstagram: @corahalllMore from The Sport Profile hereSupport The Sport Profile on Buy Me a Coffee
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Kirsten Krull: Minnesota Wild In-Game Host
2w ago00:33:38Tap to summarizeMeet Kirsten Krull; it isn't hockey season until she breaks out the sparkle boots. We talk style, self-care during a long hockey season, and how navigating freelance life has helped her grow as an individual. Also, lots of dog mentions in the episode too! Who doesn't love that?!One of Kirsten's mentors and dear colleagues, Jessi Pierce, passed away in a tragic house fire that killed her and her young children. Please consider donating to this GoFundMe to support her husband, Mike Hinrichs.Follow Kirsten on Social MediaX: @KirstenKrullInstagram: @kirstenannkrullMore from The Sport Profile hereSupport The Sport Profile on Buy Me a Coffee
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Juliana Morgan: Washington Mystics Sideline Reporter
3w ago00:29:16Tap to summarizeMeet Juliana Morgan, a self-described Type-A personality who loves sports, her friends, faith and most importantly, living in the present moment.We get into why being present is her biggest value, stepping into her first season as the Mystics' sideline reporter and how she landed in sports broadcasting!Follow Juliana Morgan on Social MediaX: @julianar_morganInstagram: @juliana_morgan3More from The Sport Profile hereSupport The Sport Profile on Buy Me a Coffee
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Jenn Hatfield: Washington Mystics Beat Writer, The IX Sports
3w ago00:30:00Tap to summarizeMeet Jenn Hatfield! Balancing a full-time research job with the obligations of covering the WNBA's Washington Mystics for The IX Sports is no easy feat. Somehow, Jenn Hatfield finds a way. Read Jenn's work for The IX here Support The Sport Profile on Buy Me a CoffeeMore from The Sport Profile hereFollow Jenn on Social Media:X: @jennhatfield1Instagram: @jhatfield1
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Lia Assimakopoulos: Dallas Stars/SMU Athletics reporter at The Dallas Morning News.
4w ago00:37:32Tap to summarizeMeet Lia Assimakopoulos! Being a sports writer doesn't afford her much downtime but when she does take that much-needed break, she's leaning into lots of reality TV and what are now known as "grandma hobbies," which are more fun than people realize!Lia covers the Dallas Stars and SMU Athletics for the Dallas Morning News. Read Lia's work for the Dallas Morning News hereSupport The Sport Profile on Buy Me a CoffeeMore from The Sport Profile hereFollow Lia on Social Media:X: @LassimakInstagram: @lassimak.dmn
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Zach Selby: Washington Commanders Senior Writer
Jun 1800:30:37Tap to summarizeMeet Zach Selby! Someone who will never quit on himself. Don't tell him he can't do something because the man is admittedly stubborn and will work his tail off to achieve anything. Whether it's a Lego set, baking recipes for the 18 NFL games in the schedule (more on that in the episode) or riding his bike to four jobs, Zach is always going to find a way.Read Zach's work for the Commanders hereSupport The Sport Profile on Buy Me a CoffeeMore from The Sport Profile hereFollow Zach on Social Media:X: @ZachSelbyWCInstagram: @zachdselby
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Kelly Saco: Miami Heat and Miami Marlins Sideline Reporter
Jun 1600:25:51Tap to summarizeMeet Kelly Saco! Ever wonder how on-field reporters handle a viral Gatorade bath? Kelly has experienced a few of those in her time covering the Miami Marlins. We discuss her hobbies, her love of language and how being a student-athlete at Syracuse helped her in her broadcast career!Support The Sport Profile on Buy Me a CoffeeMore from The Sport Profile hereFollow Kelly on Social MediaX: @KellySacoInstagram: @kellysaco_sportsLearn a language from the same platform as Kelly, Italki
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Pat McCarthy: New York Mets Radio Host
Jun 1100:37:41Tap to summarizeMeet Pat McCarthy, who is a radio host and play-by-play voice for the New York Mets. Something you'll learn in this episode is that he always aims to have fun. Does not matter the setting or who he's with; he's going to be authentically himself and have a good time. That wasn't always the case, though. We talk work/life balance, word usage in broadcasts, his friendship with Keith Raad and much more!Support The Sport Profile on Buy Me a CoffeeMore from The Sport Profile hereFollow Pat on Social Media:X: @PatMcCarthy_Instagram: @pmccarthy_pxp
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Myah Taylor: Dallas Wings/High School Sports Reporter, Dallas Morning News
Jun 900:34:37Tap to summarizeMeet Myah Taylor! She covers the Dallas Wings and high school sports for the Dallas Morning News but no matter what she's covering, she prioritizes humanizing the athletes/coaches she writes about. Writing has always made her feel free and authentic. We dive into her passion for blogging, curly hair and much more in this episode!Support The Sport Profile on Buy Me a CoffeeMore from The Sport Profile hereRead Myah's work for DMN hereFollow Myah on Social Media:X: @t_myahInstagram: @_myah_t
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