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Sports With Friends

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2024 Masters Tournament
PGA Tour
NBA
Jamie Seh
NBA Playoffs
LIV Golf
American Association Of Professional Baseball
Sports Phone
American Century Championship
Major League Baseball
ESPN
Tiger Woods
Scottie Scheffler
Harlem Globetrotters
Minor League Baseball
Howie Rose
Linda Cohn
WFAN
Orlando Magic
Florida

Every guest is a friend. Or a friend of a friend. (We play Jewish Geography)

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Major League Baseball is undergoing a broadcasting metamorphosis in 2026. 22 of 30 teams have in-market, blackout-free streaming subscriptions available, while 8 remain broadcasting with traditional regional sports networks (RSNs). RSNs such as Sport... more

Longtime Pittsburgh sportscaster and Syracuse alum Tim Benz discusses his career and issues facing the Steel City. Benz has been covering Pittsburgh sports since 2001. In addition to writing for TribLIVE, he is a Steelers radio host on FOX Sports Rad... more

On February 8th, 2026, the Seattle Seahawks face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara, California. This preview features two special guests. Dave Wyman is a former NFL linebacker and the radio analyst for the Seattle Seahawks. He ... more

Kevin Falness is the executive producer and pre/post-game host of the NHL’s Minnesota Wild. He joined the Wild as exec producer before their inaugural season in 2000-2001. Before joining the Wild, Falness worked as the executive producer of KKFN The ... more

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Recent Guests

Tim Benz
Sports journalist and host covering Pittsburgh sports
Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Episode: 534. Pittsburgh Sports with Tim Benz
Dave Wyman
Color analyst on radio for the Seattle Seahawks Radio Network
710 ESPN
Episode: 533. Super Bowl 60 Preview
Pete Kendall
Former NFL lineman for the Seattle Seahawks and other teams
Episode: 533. Super Bowl 60 Preview
Kevin Falness
Radio Host for the Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Wild
Episode: 532. Minnesota Wild Radio Host Kevin Falness
Tom Friend
Feature writer and NBA reporter at Sports Business Journal
Sports Business Journal
Episode: 531. The Fate of the FanDuel Sports Networks Explained
Scott Seidenberg
Former producer at ESPN and current host of Bettor Day
Bettor Day
Episode: 530. 2 Jews Hanging Out on Christmas (Vol. 8)
Daryl Ruiter
Cleveland sports reporter, primarily covering the Cleveland Browns
92.3 The Fan
Episode: 529. Cleveland Browns Reporter Daryl Ruiter
Matt Baker
Senior writer for The Athletic covering college sports
The Athletic
Episode: 528. College Football Reporter Matt Baker, The Athletic
Kevin Ingram
Accomplished sportscaster and play-by-play announcer for Vanderbilt basketball
Vanderbilt University
Episode: 526. Nashville Sportscaster Kevin Ingram

Host

Seth Taransky
Host of the show, often engaging with guests on various topics around sports and personal anecdotes that relate to them.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 324 ratings
  • Sports and Mental Health

    Very interesting episode with great insights We can all learn from listening Lee E

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Retired good for the soul
    United States2 years ago
  • Sports and Mental Health

    Very interesting episode with great insights

    We can all learn from listening

    Lee E

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Retired good for the soul
    United States2 years ago
  • AC

    Great guest

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CFSkrabal326
    United States3 years ago
  • I LOVE SCOTT HANSON

    THAT WAS AN OUTSTANDING EPISODE

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rodney Farranta
    United States3 years ago
  • Scott Hanson interview was great!

    Good stuff in the archives and going through it now…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JC in NJ
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the personable and engaging style of interviewing, often highlighting the host's ability to create a conversational atmosphere.
There is a high regard for the insightfulness of episodes, particularly those featuring experienced guests with deep knowledge of their respective sports.
Some listeners express a desire for more diversity in the sports covered, indicating strong preferences for certain topics over others.

Chart Rankings

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#106
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Talking Points

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533. Super Bowl 60 Preview
Q: How has the perception of the Seahawks changed over time?
They have more national recognition now with the growth of social media and their success in Super Bowls.
533. Super Bowl 60 Preview
Q: What do you think about Seattle's chance against the Patriots?
It feels like a complete coin toss, but Seattle might be slightly more talented overall.
532. Minnesota Wild Radio Host Kevin Falness
Q: How does the Quinn Hughes acquisition affect your role?
It means significant changes for us regarding broadcasting and preparing for upcoming games, impacting the team greatly.
532. Minnesota Wild Radio Host Kevin Falness
Q: How long have you had your role with the Wild? How did you get it?
I got the job with the Minnesota Wild in July of 2000, when I convinced them they needed someone for the position.
529. Cleveland Browns Reporter Daryl Ruiter
Q: How do you manage objectivity when controversial topics arise?
It's tough; you have to compartmentalize information and stick to the facts while balancing your opinion.

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What is Sports With Friends about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Content primarily revolves around the intersection of various sports, featuring discussions with journalists, analysts, and former athletes sharing their experiences and insights. Common topics include prominent sporting events like the Super Bowl, NCAA tournaments, and significant developments in major leagues such as the NFL and NBA. Unique elements of the content lie in its personable approach, often highlighting the host's friendships and personal anecdotes with guests, which fosters a casual atmosphere and deeper connections with listeners. The podcast stands out for its blend of sports analysis and storytelling, appealing to those interested in the human side of sports alongside current sports developments.

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Sports With Friends launched 7 years ago and published 525 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Sports With Friends include:

1. Tim Benz
2. Dave Wyman
3. Pete Kendall
4. Kevin Falness
5. Tom Friend
6. Scott Seidenberg
7. Daryl Ruiter
8. Matt Baker

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