The Gametime Guru, hosted by Shane Larson, interviews athletes, coaches and sports business figures about competition, leadership and culture. The show has 510 episodes released weekly, typically 40 to 50 minutes long. Apple Podcasts ratings suggest an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, with a host-read rate of about $90 to $630 per episode.
Weekly sports leadership interviews with a steady, engaged athlete and coach audience
- Weekly releases over more than eight years with 510 episodes in the archive.
- Apple Podcasts shows 304 ratings averaging 5.0 stars, a sign of an engaged listener base.
- Guests from high school coaching, college and pro sports give access to sports-focused buyers.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, guest storytelling
- Tone
- earnest, conversational
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the feed has no funding links, and guest company features are not treated as sponsorships.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles cover sports careers, coaching and leadership with no explicit flags, though one title references a sports injury in a non-graphic way.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | blog.thegametimeguru.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1195653965 |
| RSS feed | 208sportsreview.libsyn.com/rss |
Benchmark score: 86 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Poyer: NFL Football IQ, the Next Play Mindset & Life Beyond the | 2026-10-16 | 54 min |
| Mike Miller: From NAIA to the NFL & Developing the Next Generation at | 2026-10-09 | 50 min |
| Josie Davis: From Owyhee State Champion to College Basketball Player | | 2026-10-02 | 42 min |
| 4 Years Later: DJ Mitchell's Journey from CIF Champion to Cal Poly Com | 2026-09-25 | 28 min |
| Managing Sports Conflict: 5 Tools Every Coach, Parent & Athlete Should | 2026-09-18 | 46 min |
| Derek Wadsworth: 3 State Titles, College Basketball & Building Ridgeli | 2026-09-11 | 51 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
If you're looking for a unique perspective on sports, we'll bring you the content you want. Through interviews with different guests around the sports industry, we are delivering a panoramic view on sports. My goal is to help you see the world of sports through a different lens!
About The Gametime Guru
The Gametime Guru is a weekly sports podcast hosted by Shane Larson, who interviews athletes, coaches and sports industry figures. According to the show's website, the podcast offers a panoramic view of sports through guest conversations on leadership, culture and career paths. The feed lists 510 episodes, released weekly, with a median length of about 45 minutes.
On Apple Podcasts the show has 304 ratings with a 5.0 average, which suggests a loyal listener base. Listener figures are estimates: based on the rating count, the show likely reaches around 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Audience composition is also estimated, skewing toward sports-engaged adults in the United States.
No sponsors were seen in the feed. A host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $90 to $630 per episode, which suits sports equipment brands, coaching software and sports business services looking for a focused audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Gametime Guru can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Gametime Guru
How much does The Gametime Guru charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated host-read rates are about $90 to $630 per episode, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode at $18 to $25 per 1,000. Final pricing depends on the sponsorship package and the show's current listener data.
What is The Gametime Guru about?
The Gametime Guru is a weekly sports podcast hosted by Shane Larson. Each episode features interviews with athletes, coaches and sports business leaders about leadership, careers and the culture of competition.
How do I contact The Gametime Guru about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked directly through Starbooked.
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