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The Sport Profile

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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00:37:38

Payton Titus: Courier Journal

The Sport Profile ·

2025/10/30

Did you know Payton Titus has cats named Loki AND Thor?! If you're a Marvel/MCU nerd like her and I, you'll enjoy this one! And especially if you enjoy some awesome sports writing!Payton is a sports enterprise reporter for the Courier Journal, where she writes long-form pieces that take weeks at a time.Read all of Payton's work hereFollow her on X (Formerly Twitter) @petitus25Follow The Sport Profile on social mediaIf you'd like to support Lymphoma/Cancer research, please do so

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00:53:29

John Chandler: NBC 4 New York

The Sport Profile ·

2025/10/27

You've seen John Chandler of NBC 4 New York on your TVs, at your favorite sports venues and now you'll see and hear him on The Sport Profile!John shares his journey to NBC and how he always wanted to work for them even as a kid. We also chat about the importance of authentic storytelling and his fondness for music.Follow John on X (formerly Twitter) @JohnChandlerNBCMore from The Sport Profile here.The Sport Profile is brought to you by ⁠⁠Digital Sport by Hot Paper Lantern⁠⁠, a division of

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00:21:21

Aya Abdeen: Women's Basketball Reporter

The Sport Profile ·

2025/10/23

Aya Abdeen's short post-college life has been incredible. She left Arizona State and a few months later covered the 2025 WNBA Finals, where the team she grew up loving, the Phoenix Mercury, played the Las Vegas Aces.We chat about everything WNBA, her first time meeting Diana Taurasi and her goal of inspiring others as an Autistic journalist.Follow Aya on X (formerly Twitter) @AyaAbdeenMore from The Sport Profile hereThe Sport Profile is brought to you by ⁠⁠Digital Sport by Hot Paper Lantern⁠⁠, a

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00:50:50

Madison Hricik: Iowa Beat Writer

The Sport Profile ·

2025/10/21

The Midwest is foreign territory to Madison Hricik. She packed up and left her home in Washington, D.C. to begin her professional career covering Iowa Athletics for The Gazette. Her story is incredibly inspiring and I'm confident you'll learn a lot from her story.Madison is a big advocate for Pancreatic Cancer research as it was what led to her father's unfortunate passing three years ago.Donate to Madison's PanCan PurpleStride team .Read Madison's work for The Gazette. Follow

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00:32:38

Ben Portnoy: Sports Business Journal

The Sport Profile ·

2025/10/16

No, there's no relation between Ben Portnoy and Barstool founder Dave Portnoy. He does get it a lot though! What he does get is a lot of questions about college football.And he asks a lot of questions about it too while covering the business of college sports for Sports Business Journal. He enjoys getting to provide human elements to a very dense beat.Read Ben's work at SBJ here!More from The Sport ProfileThe Sport Profile is brought to you by ⁠⁠Digital Sport by Hot Paper Lantern⁠⁠, a

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00:42:23

Shelby Swanson: UNC Beat Reporter

The Sport Profile ·

2025/10/14

Shelby Swanson has a deep attachment to the University of North Carolina. She grew up not far from Chapel Hill, went there for college and now continues the beat she had in college with Daily Tar Heel now with the Raleigh News & Observer.When not reporting, she's going to see live music, reading a new book or pulling out the Sweet Baby Rays in her fridge for a BBQ — a NC staple.Read Shelby's work here. More from The Sport Profile here. The Sport Profile is brought to you by ⁠⁠Digital

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00:35:54

Griffin Della Penna: CAA

The Sport Profile ·

2025/10/09

Griffin Della Penna is THE Golden Griffin. Canisius College is actually how he got his name. There's no doubt Canisius gave him much more than a name, it gave him passions, a career and lifelong memories.Griffin is now a content reporter with the CAA and still makes time for Canisius and even MLB stadium tours. (He's more than half way done).Follow Griffin on X (formerly Twitter) @GriffinDP_Find more from The Sport Profile here.The Sport Profile is brought to you by ⁠Digital Sport by Hot

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00:37:38

Eden Laase: Women's Basketball Journalist

The Sport Profile ·

2025/10/07

Eden Laase has always loved women's hoops. Ever since she was young, it's been something she's wanted to associate herself with. Now as a professional journalist, she's written for Hoops HQ, Yahoo! Sports and many more outlets. Away from ball, she's into good music and fly fishing!Follow Eden on X (Formerly Twitter) @eden_laaseFollow everything from ⁠The Sport Profile⁠The Sport Profile is brought to you by ⁠Digital Sport by Hot Paper Lantern⁠, a division of the PR, Brand and

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00:42:54

Morgan Ragan: Golden State Valkyries

The Sport Profile ·

2025/10/02

Not everyone gets to say they were the first broadcaster in a team's history. Morgan Ragan does. She served as the color commentator for the Golden State Valkyries, the WNBA's first expansion team since 2008.Morgan and I discuss the best parts of Sacramento, her love for the WNBA and the Valkyries and how she always finds ways to make life fun and creative.Follow Morgan on X (formerly Twitter) @momoraganCheck out her podcast Deuce and Mo.More from The Sport ProfileThe Sport Profile is

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00:45:38

John Fanta: NBC Sports

The Sport Profile ·

2025/09/29

John Fanta believes every game he calls is his Super Bowl. Whether it's the college football game of the week or a local bowling match, his passion exudes through the screen and into the home.We talk about how fatherhood has made him a better broadcaster, his transition from Fox to NBC and of course his undying love for the Big East and his alma mater Seton Hall.Follow John on X (formerly Twitter) @John_FantaStay up to date with all things The Sport ProfileThe Sport Profile is brought to you by

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00:52:40

Dexter Henry: New York Post Sports

The Sport Profile ·

2025/09/25

Dexter Henry was the best story teller in New York at age 11. No really, he won an award that deemed so.That was then but now he is a digital reporter for the New York Post and covers all the New York sports teams from a unique, fan-first perspective! He hosts NY Got Game, Liberty Lately and more!Follow Dexter on X (Formerly Twitter) @DHenryTVCheck out all the content from The Sport Profile here. The Sport Profile is brought to you by Digital Sport by Hot Paper Lantern, a division of the PR, Brand

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00:42:11

Matt Brown: Extra Points

The Sport Profile ·

2025/09/23

Matt Brown will try anything once just to gain knowledge about a topic. He wanted to learn more about NIL, so he signed athletes to NIL deals.He is the founder of the college sport newsletter Extra Points, where he covers the business of college sports, in which there is always a story to tell. Sign up for the Extra Points newsletter.Follow Matt on X (formerly Twitter) @MattBrownEPStay up to date with everything The Sport Profile is doing here!The Sport Profile is brought to you by Digital Sport by

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00:28:10

Jake Brown: Mets Daily

The Sport Profile ·

2025/09/18

Many know Jake Brown for being a Mets content creator. But did you know he was actually a young Yankee fan? Yeah, me neither!Jake hosts the show Mets Daily and has tons of experience in radio and audio production, covering many of New York's pro teams!Watch the episode on YouTube here.Follow Jake on X (formerly Twitter) @JakeBrownLiveFollow Dylan Manfre on X @Dylan_Manfre11Stay up to date with everything from The Sport Profile here!The Sport Profile is brought to you by Digital Sport by Hot

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00:24:42

Noa Dalzell: SB Nation/Celtics Blog

The Sport Profile ·

2025/09/16

Noa Dalzell has been a Celtics fan as long as she can remember. She was so passionate about the NBA's oldest franchise that she stated a website to write about the team when she was 10!In addition to her WNBA and Celtics coverage, Noa talks about her passion for environmental justice and social justice. Follow Noa on X (formerly Twitter) @NoaDalzellFollow Dylan Manfre on X @Dylan Manfre11Follow The Sport Profile on YouTube here!Follow The Sport Profile on Instagram @TheSportProfileThe Sport

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00:36:55

Meghan McKeown: Women's Basketball Broadcaster

The Sport Profile ·

2025/09/11

Who else do you know who flies to Atlanta once a week from New York? Meghan McKeown, the famed women's hoops broadcaster, does!She's been traveling across the country announcing games on ESPN, Ion and the Big Ten Network for many years. We talk about growing up in a basketball household, being a new mom and so much more. PS: SHE LOVES THE MAAC CONFERENCE!!!!You can follow Meghan on Instagram @_meghanmckeownFollow The Sport Profile on Instagram @TheSportProfileSubscribe to The Sport Profile on

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00:31:20

Matt Miller: ESPN NFL Draft Analyst

The Sport Profile ·

2025/09/08

Happy new NFL season! Ever wonder how long it takes to compile a mock draft or scout 600+ NFL prospects? Spoiler: it's A LOT of work and ESPN's Matt Miller does it for a living. Also did you know Liberal, MO was a real place? We discuss it all!Matt appears on ESPN's coverage of the NFL Draft each year and makes frequent appearances on shows like "NFL Live", "SportsCenter" and "Get Up!" in addition to draft specials!Follow Matt on X (formerly Twitter) @nfldraftscout.Follow The Sport Profile on

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00:39:27

Jade Hewitt: Athletes Unlimited Photography Director

The Sport Profile ·

2025/09/04

Jade Hewitt lives and breathes softball. You'd be hard-pressed to find someone more passionate about photography, and also southern crawfish.Jade is the official photographer for Athletes Unlimited but has positioned her career as a softball photographer first. We discuss her short playing career, if the gear makes the photo or the person and a proper seafood dish. Trust me, she has some opinions!You can find Jade's work on her website at JadeHewittMedia.com and on Instagram @JadeHewittMediaFollow

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00:34:13

Matt Nelson: Sports Public Address Announcer

The Sport Profile ·

2025/09/02

Did you know there was a conference for public address announcers? Or wonder who's voice it is that you hear in loud sports arenas?Matt Nelson is the voice of FDU, Columbia, St. Thomas Aquinas and many more programs and he discussed his journey to being a professional public address announcer and voice over artist. He also discusses his experience being autistic and why his hashtag #AusticVO is so meaningful to him.Follow Matt online at Nelsonvoices.com and give a follow on Instagram

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00:36:13

Chapel Fowler: The State

The Sport Profile ·

2025/08/28

If you guess how Chapel Fowler got his name, you get a virtual high-five! (Answer is mentioned in the episode!)Chapel covers Clemson Football and the university at large for The State newspaper down in South Carolina! We discuss what it's like writing about a major ACC program, sharing press row with his dad and how his family bleeds Tar Heel blue.Check out Chapel's work for The State here and follow him on X (formerly Twitter) @chapelfowlerFollow The Sport Profile on InstagramFollow Dylan Manfre on

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00:28:41

Asli Pelit: The Athletic

The Sport Profile ·

2025/08/26

Ever been confused about how soccer promotions work? Or where to find the best free stuff in NYC? Asli Pelit of The Athletic has you covered in both areas!Asli covers the NWSL and the business of sports for The Athletic and has written about the sport all over the world. We chat about her travels, favorite stories and her collection of antiques in her home.Read all of Asli's work here and follow her on X (formerly Twitter) @asli_pelitFollow The Sport Profile on InstagramFollow Dylan Manfre on X

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