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Sidelined w/ Brooke Fletcher & Dani Klupenger

Sidelined is the sports podcast that finally gives women a space to talk about the game—without leaving behind everything else they love.

Podcast · By Chicago Sports Network · English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
8
Latest publication
Sep 18, 2026
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Jul 4, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    Sportsish’s Lily Shimbashi on covering the Met Gala, ESPN Partnership & more (opens the original)

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    Brooke opens the show by discussing the White Sox pennant race before sitting down with Sportsish CEO and founder Lily Shimbashi. Lily shares her family’s sports background, her path into sports and social media, the creation of Sportsish, her partnership with ESPN, covering the Met Gala, the challenges women face on social media, and what’s next for Sportsish. They wrap up with a game of sports superlatives, including best tunnel fits, athletes you never scroll past, and best sports couple.

  2. Episode · Sep 9, 2026

    College Football is BACK, Pennant Chase baseball & US Open (opens the original)

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    Brooke Fletcher and Dani Klupenger catch up on a wild weekend in sports, from Taylor McGregor’s incredible work navigating the chaotic SMU-Florida State game to LSU, Lane Kiffin and the teams to watch in the College Football Playoff race. They also dive into the US Open, Novak Djokovic’s future, the influencer debate, the White Sox’s historic push for the AL Central, the Padres, and their latest fantasy football thoughts.

  3. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    Crosstown Classic wraps up & 2026 Cincinnati Open (opens the original)

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    Brooke Fletcher and Dani Klupenger dive into the work grind before turning their attention to the Crosstown Series, its impact on Chicago. They also discuss the Cincinnati Open, tennis storylines, and Novak Djokovic’s new documentary before getting into fantasy football and the upcoming NFL season.

  4. Episode · Aug 12, 2026

    Sports media & the State of the WNBA with Greydy Diaz (opens the original)

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    On this episode of Sidelined, Brooke Fletcher and Dani Klupenger sit down with WNBA host and producer Greydy Diaz to discuss her journey from ESPN to FIBA, covering the WNBA, and building her personal brand. Greydy shares advice on staying authentic, landing and negotiating opportunities, the work she’s most proud of, and the current state of the WNBA, including players and teams to watch.

  5. Episode · Aug 5, 2026

    Victoria Jacobi on Kobe Bryant, Branding & Breaking In (opens the original)

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    On this episode of Sidelined, Brooke Fletcher and Dani Klupenger sit down with branding specialist and stylist Victoria Jacobi to discuss her journey from immigrating from Israel to building a career in sports and fashion. She shares how social media and a connection with Kobe Bryant helped launch her career, while also breaking down the business of branding, athlete partnerships, and the dream brands and campaigns she'd love to work with.

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