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Backyard Breaks

Hosted by Zach Krantz

Backyard Breaks, hosted by Zach Krantz, is a sports podcast network covering sports and the sports card hobby, including breaks and guest appearances. The feed holds 136 episodes released roughly every six days, with a median length of about 11 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000 (estimated), a rate of about $90 to $625 per episode. One distinctive detail is the network format built around recurring hobby guests.

Why brands sponsor Backyard Breaks

Engaged sports card collectors listening weekly to hobby breaks and sports talk

  • 136 episodes released roughly every six days since April 2025
  • Apple Podcasts shows 288 ratings averaging 5.0 stars
  • Core audience of sports card hobbyists with clear purchase intent
Best forsports card and collectibles brandssports apparel and fan merchandise
Watch forDownload figures are estimates; the show has no sponsors yet and a short history.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Sports75%
Hobbies & Interests25%
Formats
co-hosted banter, guest interview, live breaks
Tone
energetic, opinionated
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
7 to 15 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent45/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment70/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 45%: 288 Apple ratings suggests 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with the show under two years old on a 2025 start, a weekly-plus cadence, and a 2021 Apple listing date weighing against shifting a band.
Audience asks aboutWhich sports cards are worth buying nowWhat is the outlook for upcoming NFL and NBA seasonsHow do card breaks work and which breakers are reliable
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
30%35-44
15%45+
Gender
15%women
85%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States85%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Titles use all-caps emphasis and sports-related language, with no explicit flag beyond the feed's explicit setting.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 52 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence17 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 10 days ago, a new one about every 6 days.

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quot; podcast network powered by Backyard Breaks! Our network is led by Zach Krantz, Also known as Backyard Radio, who has been in sports radio for the past 20+ years at 560 WQAM in Miami Florida. The network is made up of all the breakers here at Backyard Breaks, covering all Sports and always bringing it back to our first love, The Sports Card Hobby. We welcome you to the…
Backyard Breaks's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Backyard Breaks

Backyard Breaks is a sports podcast from the Live at a Dollar network, led by Zach Krantz, who the show describes as having over 20 years in sports radio at 560 WQAM in Miami, Florida. The show covers sports and the sports card hobby, with recurring guests and live card breaks, according to the feed and the description.

The feed lists 136 episodes released about every six days, with a median episode length of roughly 11 minutes. Apple Podcasts shows 288 ratings averaging 5.0 stars, with the show listed since July 2021.

Listener figures are not published. Based on the rating count, the show likely reaches an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 listeners per episode. Sponsor mentions were not found in the feed. A host-read mid-roll at the estimated range would fall roughly between $90 and $625 per episode, suiting sports card and collectibles brands.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Backyard Breaks can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Backyard Breaks

How much does Backyard Breaks charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $90 to $625 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's own rate card and the episode placement.

What is Backyard Breaks about?

Backyard Breaks is a sports podcast covering sports and the sports card hobby, with live card breaks and recurring guests. It is hosted by Zach Krantz and is part of the Live at a Dollar network.

How do I contact Backyard Breaks about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.

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