# Sportly Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496.md RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ALMIR7265544669 Official site: http://immigrantlypod.com Author: Immigrantly Media Episodes: 102 ## Resource Sportly is hosted by Emmy-winning investigative journalist Kavitha A. Davidson. Created by Immigrantly Media, it takes you beyond the scoreboard to uncover the hidden histories and rich cultural legacies that make sports truly unforgettable. Sportly brings listeners a fresh perspective on sports each week—did you know that the oldest international cricket rivalry is between the United States and Canada? Or that the NBA’s first minority player was of Asian descent? With deep dives into iconic moments, lesser-known rivalries, and the fascinating evolution of traditions like the national anthem in American sports, Sportly is here to expand your love of the game. Each episode explores stories that transcend stats, celebrating the diversity of players, the cultures they represent, and the unique events that shape our favorite sports. Tune in every Monday for thought-provoking insights, heartwarming anecdotes, and thrilling highlights that make you see the games you love in a whole new way. Sportly is the podcast companion for your commute, workout, or downtime—bringing sports to life wherever you listen. Host: Kavitha A. Davidson Producer: Paroma Chakravarty Executive Producer: Saadia… ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/sportly-6953496 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496.md ## Episodes - [Why a Basketball Court Belongs in Every Prison (January 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/why-a-basketball-court-belongs-in-every-prison-january-2025) — 2026-07-30T09:00:00+00:00 - [FIFA Series: The World Cup Is Over, but There Are Unanswered Questions](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/fifa-series-the-world-cup-is-over-but-there-are-unanswered-questions) — 2026-07-23T09:00:00+00:00 - [Kabaddi 101: Tag, Tackle, Triumph (March 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/kabaddi-101-tag-tackle-triumph-march-2025) — 2026-07-16T09:00:00+00:00 - [FIFA Series: What World Cup Fans Are Discovering About the Real America](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/fifa-series-what-world-cup-fans-are-discovering-about-the-real-america) — 2026-07-09T09:00:00+00:00 - [Dinking Around: The Rise of Pickleball (September 2024)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/dinking-around-the-rise-of-pickleball-september-2024) — 2026-07-02T09:00:00+00:00 - [Strawberries, Sneakers & Scandals: The Traditions That Define Wimbledon (July 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/strawberries-sneakers-scandals-the-traditions-that-define-wimbledon-july-2025) — 2026-06-25T09:00:00+00:00 - [Knicks Special: How All of America Was Rooting for New York](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/knicks-special-how-all-of-america-was-rooting-for-new-york) — 2026-06-18T09:00:00+00:00 - [FIFA Series: Who Gets Rich When the World Cup Comes to Town?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/fifa-series-who-gets-rich-when-the-world-cup-comes-to-town) — 2026-06-11T11:00:00+00:00 - [Dave Zirin on Media Narratives and the Politics of Sports (Dec 2024)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/dave-zirin-on-media-narratives-and-the-politics-of-sports-dec-2024) — 2026-06-04T09:00:00+00:00 - [The World Cup Hack: How Diaspora Players Are Rewriting Soccer’s Rules (June 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/the-world-cup-hack-how-diaspora-players-are-rewriting-soccer-s-rules-june-2025) — 2026-05-28T13:07:00+00:00 - [Jason Belmonte Was Born to Bowl But Is He the Greatest of All Time?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/jason-belmonte-was-born-to-bowl-but-is-he-the-greatest-of-all-time) — 2026-05-20T23:30:00+00:00 - [Feed Drop: Muhammad Ali - Boxing, Fame and The Trap | From Big Lives](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/feed-drop-muhammad-ali-boxing-fame-and-the-trap-from-big-lives) — 2026-05-14T09:00:00+00:00 - [How Art But Make It Sports Matches Viral Sports Moments to Fine Art](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/how-art-but-make-it-sports-matches-viral-sports-moments-to-fine-art) — 2026-05-07T09:00:00+00:00 - [Who Gets to Be a Pilates Girl? (April 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/who-gets-to-be-a-pilates-girl-april-2025) — 2026-04-30T09:00:00+00:00 - [Why Baseball Might Be America's Most Spiritual Sport](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/why-baseball-might-be-america-s-most-spiritual-sport) — 2026-04-23T09:00:00+00:00 - [Is Wrestlemania Still for the Fans?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/is-wrestlemania-still-for-the-fans) — 2026-04-16T13:27:00+00:00 - [Why Mets Fans Don’t Need Championships](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/why-mets-fans-don-t-need-championships) — 2026-04-09T09:00:00+00:00 - [Feed Drop: The Breakthrough](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/feed-drop-the-breakthrough) — 2026-04-02T09:00:00+00:00 - [Why Shutting Down Streameast Didn’t Fix Sports Piracy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/why-shutting-down-streameast-didn-t-fix-sports-piracy) — 2026-03-26T09:00:00+00:00 - [Has the World Baseball Classic Outgrown Team USA?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/has-the-world-baseball-classic-outgrown-team-usa) — 2026-03-19T09:00:00+00:00 - [Feed Drop: AITA? I'm Co-Hosting the World Cup with Mexico and Canada](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/feed-drop-aita-i-m-co-hosting-the-world-cup-with-mexico-and-canada) — 2026-03-12T09:00:00+00:00 - [How Formula One Driver Management Decides Champions (June 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/how-formula-one-driver-management-decides-champions-june-2025) — 2026-03-05T10:00:00+00:00 - [Feed Drop: Making Sense of Global Qualifying for the 2027 Women's World Cup (Courtesy of The Athletic and Full Time)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/feed-drop-making-sense-of-global-qualifying-for-the-2027-women-s-world-cup-courtesy-of-the-athletic-and-full-time) — 2026-02-26T10:00:00+00:00 - [Sarah Spain Breaks Down Olympic Drama & Women’s Ice Hockey](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/sarah-spain-breaks-down-olympic-drama-women-s-ice-hockey) — 2026-02-19T10:00:00+00:00 - [Why This Is America’s Best Figure Skating Team at the Olympics in Over 20 Years](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sportly-6953496/why-this-is-america-s-best-figure-skating-team-at-the-olympics-in-over-20-years) — 2026-02-12T10:00:00+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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