2025 Sports Podcast Awards Winners Announced – Full List & Highlights

Major Highlights from the 2025 Sports Podcast Awards

• BBC’s No Balls: The Cricket Podcast emerged as a standout winner, securing two Gold awards for Best Cricket Podcast and the Diverse Voices Award, alongside a Bronze in the Sports Comedy category.
• Several podcasts successfully defended their Gold titles from previous years, including:
  • Stick to Football (Football)
  • The Paulie and Tony Fusco Show (Comedy)
  • Fantasy Football Today (Fantasy, Betting & Gaming)
  • God Bless Football (American Football)
  • Off the Podium (Olympics/Paralympics)
• Fresh faces in the winners’ list included New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce (Sports Talk), The Rick Shiels Golf Show (Golf), Talking Bull by Red Bull Racing (Motorsport), and For The Love of Rugby (Rugby).
• CBC and NPR’s Tested, a thought-provoking podcast on gender-testing in sports, made an impressive debut with one Gold (Equality & Social Impact) and two Silver awards.

Complete List of 2025 Sports Podcast Awards Winners

🏈 Best American Football Podcast

• 🥇 God Bless Football
• 🥈 Nightcap
• 🥉 The Mina Kimes Show

⚾ Best Baseball Podcast

• 🥇 The Mets Pod
• 🥈 Fantasy Baseball Today
• 🥉 Nothing Personal with David Samson

🏀 Best Basketball Podcast

• 🥇 Numbers on the Board
• 🥈 Eye on College Basketball
• 🥉 Oddball

🥊 Best Combat Sports Podcast

• 🥇 The Propa Podcast
• 🥈 Daniel Cormier TV
• 🥉 Boxing with Mannix and Mora

🏏 Best Cricket Podcast

• 🥇 No Balls: The Cricket Podcast
• 🥈 Zero Ducks Given
• 🥉 Sky Sports Cricket Podcast

🏳️‍🌈 Best Equality & Social Impact Podcast

• 🥇 Tested
• 🥈 Sports Will Save Us All
• 🥉 Sorry, Partner

🎰 Best Fantasy, Betting & Gaming Podcast

• 🥇 Fantasy Football Today
• 🥈 Fantasy Baseball Today
• 🥉 Fantasy Football Scout

🏃 Best Fitness, Health & Wellbeing Podcast

• 🥇 The Long Run
• 🥈 Couch to Coached Running Podcast
• 🥉 Eight Percent Mental

⚽ Best Football Podcast

• 🥇 Stick to Football
• 🥈 Attacking Third: A CBS Sports Women’s Soccer Podcast
• 🥉 The Official Brighton and Hove Albion Podcast

⛳ Best Golf Podcast

• 🥇 The Rick Shiels Golf Show
• 🥈 The First Cut Golf
• 🥉 The Chipping Forecast

🏒 Best Hockey Podcast

• 🥇 Blueshirts Breakaway
• 🥈 Our Kids Play Hockey
• 🥉 Zero Pucks Given

🏎️ Best Motorsports Podcast

• 🥇 Talking Bull
• 🥈 Bring Back V10s – Classic F1 Stories
• 🥉 The Fast and the Curious

🏅 Best Olympics/Paralympics Podcast

• 🥇 Off the Podium
• 🥈 Tested
• 🥉 The End of the Island Rowing Podcast

🏉 Best Rugby Podcast

• 🥇 For the Love of Rugby
• 🥈 The Rugby Pod
• 🥉 Happiness Is… with Bruce Aitchison

📈 Best Sports Business Podcast

• 🥇 The Sporting Class
• 🥈 Black in Sports
• 🥉 The Sports Marketeer

😂 Best Sports Comedy Podcast

• 🥇 The Paulie and Tony Fusco Show
• 🥈 Nightcap
• 🥉 No Balls: The Cricket Podcast

📜 Best Sports Documentary Podcast

• 🥇 Pablo Torre Finds Out
• 🥈 Perspectives from Rising Ballers
• 🥉 Pitchside with Roby Reynolds

🎙️ Best Sports Talk Podcast

• 🥇 New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce
• 🥈 SvPod
• 🥉 Colin Murray’s 52

🏆 Best Team Podcast

• 🥇 The Spurs Chat Podcast
• 🥈 Call it What You Want
• 🥉 The Official Brighton and Hove Albion Podcast

🎾 Best Tennis Podcast

• 🥇 Tennis Unfiltered
• 🥈 Control the Controllables
• 🥉 Tuned into Tennis

🤼 Best Wrestling Podcast

• 🥇 The Lapsed Fan
• 🥈 Fightful
• 🥉 Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast

🌍 Diverse Voices Award

• 🥇 No Balls: The Cricket Podcast
• 🥈 Tested
• 🥉 Attacking Third: A CBS Sports Women’s Soccer Podcast

Conclusion

The 2025 Sports Podcast Awards showcased the incredible diversity and creativity within sports podcasting. With repeat champions and fresh new voices, the industry continues to evolve, providing fans with high-quality content across multiple genres.