Facts Over Fandom

About Facts Over Fandom

Sports leadership in (about) 30 minutes or less. With over 20 years of experience in the sports industry and higher education, professor of Sports Leadership and Management - Brandon Podgorski - breaks down current topics and their impact on leadership. Visit his our website at brandpod.wordpress.com or follow Professor Podgorski on X @Professor_Pod. New episodes drop each week.

Publisher

Brandon Podgorski

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Mar 2023

Latest episode

18 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

48 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   18 Sept 2026

   What Sports Sales Professionals Taught Me About Leadership

   It's sports leadership in (about) 30 minutes or less! In this episode, Dr. Podgorski shares his dissertation research and how teams and organizations can strengthen leadership in their sales departments. Follow Dr. Podgorski on X @Professor_Pod and visit his website at brandonpod.wordpress.com.

2. 

   4 Jul 2026

   Sports are a Gift From God

   It's sports leadership in (about) 30 minutes or less! In this episode, Prof. Podgorski is moved by the reactions of foreign visitors to the United States during the World Cup and takes time on Independence Day to explain how sport can unite us.Follow Prof. Podgorski on X @Professor_Pod and visit his website at brandonpod.wordpress.com.

3. 

   16 Jan 2026

   Risky Bets: Sports Gambling, Leadership, and the College Athlete

   It's sports leadership in (about) 30 minutes or less! In this episode, Prof. Podgorski shares his thoughts on the latest college sports gambling probe and how leadership needs to fix the problem.Follow Prof. Podgorski on X @Professor_Pod and visit his website at brandonpod.wordpress.com.

Reach and audience

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

YouTube views

390

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 47 / 100

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

Quality

55

Social presence

0

YouTube

64

Engagement

32

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Guest appearances

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