Sports Literati

About Sports Literati

Each episode, we go deep on a different sports book, from the latest best sellers to hall of fame classics from the pantheon. Join us for some serious sports talk.

Publisher

David Hsu & David Bryant

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Mar 2021

Latest episode

8 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

32 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 Oct 2026

   Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby

   What can two guys who started a podcast to obsess about sports add to a book about being obsessed with sports? Apparently, that obsession can get a lot weirder than they thought! Join the Sports Literati as they dive into this book about being addicted to the Arsenal F.C. regular season... even on their bad years. Check out Dave’s Substack for more! https://davidmhsu.substack.com/ (https://davidmhsu.substack.com/)

2. 

   13 Aug 2026

   Losing Big by Jonathan D. Cohen

   Sports gambling addiction has become an epidemic in North America, and is showing no signs of stopping its growth. In this episode of Sports Literati, we lament the prominence of gambling in today’s sports landscape and the way our favorite sports have changed. Check out Dave’s Substack for more! https://davidmhsu.substack.com/ (https://davidmhsu.substack.com/)

3. 

   25 Jun 2026

   Football by Chuck Klosterman

   In this episode, the Sports Literati discuss the simple-titled book, Football, by Chuck Klosterman. The discussion then turns to the differences between the NFL and the CFL as well as to rugby, eventually veering to the intricacies of American culture in general. Check out Dave’s Substack for more! https://davidmhsu.substack.com/ (https://davidmhsu.substack.com/)

Reach and audience

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

Spotify

3.7 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 20 / 100

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

Quality

16

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

60

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