Facts Over Fandom

Brandon Podgorski
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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.

  1. Jan 16

    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.

    27 min

  2. 10/03/2025

    Sprinting to Nowhere: Making Punishment Effective

    It's sports leadership in (about) 30 minutes or less! In this episode, Prof. Podgorski gives guidance to coaches on how to implement effective punishment. Follow Prof. Podgorski on X @Professor_Pod and visit his website at brandonpod.wordpress.com.

    31 min

  3. 07/17/2025

    Sport for Good: Running for Charity

    It's sports leadership in (about) 10 minutes or less! In this episode, Prof. Podgorski explains how we can use sport for good as he prepares to run the Tokyo Marathon in support of the Special Olympics. Brandon's fundraising link - https://www.givesendgo.com/GHUUAFollow Prof. Podgorski on X @Professor_Pod and visit his website at brandonpod.wordpress.com.

    19 min

  4. 07/03/2025

    A Leadership Guide to Youth Sport

    It's sports leadership in (about) 10 minutes or less! In this episode, Prof. Podgorski gives guidance to parents, coaches, and administrators on how to make youth sports enjoyable and set kids up for a lifetime of physical activity. Follow Prof. Podgorski on X @Professor_Pod and visit his website at brandonpod.wordpress.com.

    26 min

  5. 06/17/2025

    Why Kids Quit: Rethinking Youth Sports

    It's sports leadership in (about) 10 minutes or less! In this episode, Prof. Podgorski explains the dire state of youth sports and what we can do to fix it. Follow Prof. Podgorski on X @Professor_Pod and visit his website at brandonpod.wordpress.com.

    26 min

  6. 06/11/2025

    U.S. Soccer: Millions Play, Few Prevail

    It's sports leadership in (about) 10 minutes or less! In this episode, Prof. Podgorski examines the state of U.S. soccer and the leadership lessons of developing a sustainable culture. Follow Prof. Podgorski on X @Professor_Pod and visit his website at brandonpod.wordpress.com.

    16 min

  7. 06/05/2025

    Patterns of Championship Teams

    It's sports leadership in (about) 10 minutes or less! In this episode, Prof. Podgorski breaks down the eight patterns of championship teams. Follow Prof. Podgorski on X @Professor_Pod and visit his website at brandonpod.wordpress.com.

    12 min

  8. 06/04/2025

    Sports Leadership in 10 Minutes or Less

    It's the relaunch of the Facts Over Fandom show! Each episode will break down a current topic in sports, from a leadership perspective, in 10 minutes or less. Learn more about Prof. Podgorski's vision for the show and what to expect in future episodes. Follow Prof. Podgorski on X @Professor_Pod and visit his website at brandonpod.wordpress.com.

    12 min
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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.

Information

  • Creator
    Brandon Podgorski
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    46
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Brandon Podgorski
  • Show Website
    Facts Over Fandom