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.
47episodes
Episodes
Newest firstAll episodes
Kylen Mills: Sports Broadcaster
Feb 1900:43:40Tap to summarizeKylen Mills is a qualified pizza aficionado. She really knows her stuff. She brings her intensity for pizza over to every sports broadcast she calls. She's announced games for the Big 10 Network, Fox Sports, ION, the WNBA and more!We talk about how she carved her own path, broadcasting misconceptions and dive into the backstory of how a former boss telling her no actually led to a meaningful career decision.Follow Kylen on Instagram, X and TikTok @KylenMillsMore from The Sport ProfileSubscribe to The Sport Profile on Substack
Transcribe →
Corey Leff: AKA JohnWallStreet
Feb 1700:37:30Tap to summarizeWE GOT'EM GUYS! The one known as JohnWallStreet has a real name and it's Corey Leff.Corey calls himself the "Michael Jordan of networking" and for good reason. He knows that sports is a relationship business. We discuss how he built one of the most impactful sports business newsletters in the industry and why he believes so deeply in pursuing your passions.Sign up for JWS' event titled "Premiumization of the Live Event Experience" in Las Vegas on Feb. 26Subscribe to JohnWallStreetConnect with Corey on Social Media LinkedIn and X More from The Sport Profile hereSupport The Sport Profile on Substack
Transcribe →
Sam Warren: Houston Chronicle
Feb 1200:32:13Tap to summarizeIf you've never met an ex-athlete turned broadcaster, well allow me to introduce you to Sam Warren of the Houston Chronicle.Once a member of Syracuse University's football team, he went from being interviewed postgame to asking questions to professional athletes. He has a unique perspective that few others hold and we unpack that and more in this episode!Read Sam's latest work for the Houston Chronicle. Follow Sam on X and connect with him on LinkedInMore from The Sport Profile SUBSCRIBE TO THE SPORT PROFILE ON SUBSTACK
Transcribe →
Mike Vaccaro: New York Post Sports Columnist
Feb 1000:36:16Tap to summarizeMike Vaccaro is doing the job he set out to do as a child. He always wanted to write for the paper he grew up reading. Not only has he done that, he also follows in a lineage of legendary writers who have held the title of "New York Post Sports Columnist."Mike shared incredible stories of his childhood, his deep love of St. Bonaventure and that he is the Godfather to the son of a legendary sports reporter. Can you guess who?Read Mike's work for the PostSubscribe to Post Sports+Follow Mike on X and InstagramMore from The Sport ProfileSUBSCRIBE TO THE SPORT PROFILE ON SUBSTACK
Transcribe →
Ross Dellenger: College Football Writer, Yahoo! Sports
Feb 500:28:04Tap to summarizeIf you've followed any bit of college sports news or sports business within college sports, you've likely come across Ross Dellenger.A Louisiana native, he now hails from Washington, D.C., where he doesn't have the same food scene as down South, but still enjoys getting to walk and explore!Read Ross' work for Yahoo! SportsFollow Ross on X and InstagramMore from The Sport ProfileSUBSCRIBE TO THE SPORT PROFILE ON SUBSTACK
Transcribe →
Sarah Spain: Good Game/iHeartRadio
Feb 300:46:30Tap to summarizeSarah Spain is unf*ckwithable! It's a word that means a lot to her and you'll find out why in the episode. But nobody is doing more for women's sports than Sarah, who is the host of Good Game with Sarah Spain, a daily women's sports podcast that covers women's sports in all of it's forms.Sarah and I discuss how women's sports shaped her identity and career, which was almost spent doing comedy and acting, to her love for Chicago and much more.Follow Sarah on Instagram, X and LinkedInSubscribe to Good Game with Sarah SpainBuy the "Unf*ckwithable" T-Shirt and other Good Game merchMore from The Sport ProfileThe Sport Profile is now on Substack
Transcribe →Alex Sherman: CNBC
Aug 22Tap to summarizeI'm stoked to share my conversation with Alex Sherman of CNBC!Alex covers sports and media for the TV network and has been at CNBC since 2018. We talk about weird streaming bundles, how he almost never got into sports journalism and his year as a comedian? Yep, you read that right.Sign up for the CNBC Sport newsletter written by Alex.Read all of Alex's work here and follow him on X (formerly Twitter) @sherman4949Follow The Sport Profile on Instagram
Transcribe →