Almost Fans

About Almost Fans

Two friends, women, and moderately knowledgeable sports enthusiasts bring you Almost Fans. We dive into the drama and behind-the-scenes stories of mainstream sports like the NFL, NBA, soccer, and more, while shining a spotlight on incredible women making waves in the game. Along the way, we share our personal experiences as working moms, exploring modern parenting, pop culture, and entertainment. It’s fun, relatable, and perfect for anyone who loves sports—or wants to learn to love them. Join us weekly for laughs, insight, and sports talk you’ll actually enjoy!

Publisher

Teryn & Ambre

Category

education · news · sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Jan 2025

Latest episode

6 Jan 2026

Latest episodes

53 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   6 Jan 2026

   052: 2025 Wrapped: Laughs, Legends, and the Moments that Mattered

   We’re closing out the year Almost Fans–style — by looking back at the moments that surprised us, inspired us, and made us laugh until we cried. In this year-end wrap, we share our favorite behind-the-scenes memories, the guests who changed how we think about sports, and the stories that reminded us why this podcast exists in the first place. From chaotic fantasy football debates to powerful reflections on women’s sports, this episode is a celebration of connection, community, and the conversa...

2. 

   29 Dec 2025

   051: More Than a Game – Sports, Family, and Modern Fandom with Dugan Sherbondy

   Sports have a way of weaving themselves into our schedules, our relationships, and our sense of identity. In this episode, we’re joined again by Dugan Sherbondy to dig into sports as culture—not just competition. From Friday night lights to raising kids in a sports-obsessed world, we explore how sports shape belonging, values, and community. Add in modern rule changes, NFL culture, overrated traditions, and a few goosebump-worthy moments, and you’ve got a thoughtful, funny conversation that m...

3. 

   22 Dec 2025

   050: NCAA Volleyball - Powerhouses, Verticals, and Why the Whistle Blew

   College volleyball gets the Almost Fans treatment! We’re breaking down how the NCAA volleyball season actually works, from non-conference chaos to the 64-team tournament and Final Four powerhouses like Nebraska, Wisconsin, Texas, and Stanford. We’ll explain the rules everyone pretends to understand (net touches, back-row attacks, libero chaos), spotlight just how athletic these players really are, and dig into the surprisingly high-tech world of volleyball gym floors. Expect laughs, funny tri...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

53 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 68 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

97

Social presence

94

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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