Sports Media with Richard Deitsch

Mike Golic

Mike Golic

Sports Media with Richard Deitsch - June 23, 2021 - 45:26

Episode 149 of the Sports Media Podcast features Mike Golic, who spent 26 years at ESPN as a radio host, NFL studio analyst and NFL and college football game analyst. In this podcast Golic discusses leaving ESPN and why it happened; how management informed him they were no longer interested in his services; what he’s been doing the last six months; what he’s likely to do next professionally; how his salary impacted ESPN decision-making; his desire to work on radio again calling games; his non-existent relationship today with Mike Greenberg; how he felt about Greenberg wanting his own show; the other interesting candidates for his last ESPN show other than Trey Wingo; whether formal ESPN-ers who have found success in their post-ESPN life motivates him; living outside of Notre Dame; why people liked him on the radio, and much more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Stitcher and more.

Previous Episode

Michael Kay and Jon Wertheim

June 15, 2021 - 1:13:30
Episode 148 of the Sports Media Podcast features two guests. First up is Michael Kay, the television play by play voice of the New York...

Next Episode

Kavitha Davidson and Jane McManus on the New York Times story on Rachel Nichols and Maria Taylor

July 7, 2021 - 55:30
Episode 150 of the Sports Media Podcast features a conversation with two guests: Kavitha Davidson is a sports and culture writer for...

About The Show

The Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch is a weekly show that features interviews with members of the sports media about their work, as well as roundtables with sports media reporters about television, digital, audio/radio, print, and other forms of media. You can read Richard’s work at The Athletic.

Hosted By

Richard Deitsch
Richard Deitsch