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Spolitics
Spolitics
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SPOLITICS is where we don’t just stick to sports, but examine the world and all of its complexities through the lens of... more

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Episodes

Ep 22: The Politics of Loneliness

On this week’s filibuster, Jemele breaks down what’s wrong with Fox Sports’ list of greatest women’s college basketball players ever... more

27 Mar 2025 · 1 hour, 29 minutes
Ep 21: The Politics of Building Wealth

On this week's opening filibuster, Jemele breaks down the Department of Defense temporarily deleting the military history of Jackie Robinson.... more

20 Mar 2025 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
Ep 20: The Politics of Storytelling

With the NFL’s free agency in full swing, on this week’s filibuster Jemele remembers Curt Flood, the Major League Baseball... more

13 Mar 2025 · 1 hour, 16 minutes
Ep 19: The Politics of Athlete Activism

On this week’s opening filibuster, Jemele makes the case for why MLB legend Pete Rose shouldn’t be inducted into the... more

06 Mar 2025 · 1 hour, 25 minutes
BONUS EPISODE: The Politics of the GOAT

Jemele is joined by ESPN women’s basketball analyst LaChina Robinson to discuss the incredible career of basketball legend Diana Taurasi,... more

03 Mar 2025 · 46 minutes
Ep 18: The Politics of Authenticity

On this week’s opening filibuster, Jemele explains the historical significance of Howard University swimming and diving team recently winning their... more

27 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Ep 17: The Politics of Healthy Arrogance

On this week’s opening filibuster, Jemele shares the story of Bill Nunn, the longtime Pittsburgh Steelers scout who was the... more

20 Feb 2025 · 54 minutes
Ep 16: The Politics of Creating Your Own Lane

On this week's opening filibuster, Jemele shares the inspiring story of Rose Robinson, who is believed to be the first... more

13 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
BONUS EPISODE: The Politics of Super Bowl LIX

Jemele is joined by journalist Carron J. Phillips to discuss the Eagles dominating win over the Kansas City Chiefs in... more

11 Feb 2025 · 49 minutes
Ep 15: The Politics of A Second Wind

On this week’s filibuster, Jemele explains how the Super Bowl halftime show became so popular. Jemele is joined by Olympic... more

06 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Ep 14: The Politics of Perseverance

This week in Jemele’s opening filibuster, Jemele addresses whether the NFL’s Rooney Rule — their version of DEI for coaches... more

30 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
Ep 13: The Politics of Laughter

This week, Jemele answers some of her critics over an old tweet about Caitlin Clark in her opening filibuster. Jemele... more

23 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 29 minutes
Ep 12: The Politics of Athlete Empowerment

This week, Jemele’s opening filibuster focuses on the origin story on how the NCAA came to be one of the... more

16 Jan 2025 · 53 minutes
Ep 11: The Politics of Fandom

This week, Jemele’s “The Filibuster” focuses on the NFL MVP race between Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson. Then, CNN anchor... more

09 Jan 2025 · 48 minutes
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03 Jan 2025 ·
Ep 10: The Politics of Diplomacy

This week, Jemele's "The Filibuster" explains the fine line between sports diplomacy and sportswashing. Then, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove joins Jemele to... more

26 Dec 2024 · 47 minutes
Ep 09: The Politics of Fighting

On this week's "The Filibuster,” Jemele shares her thoughts on Caitlin Clark winning TIME's Athlete of the Year 2024. Then,... more

19 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
BONUS EPISODE: The Politics of Capitalism and Oppression

In this special bonus episode, Jemele and John Hope Bryant discuss whether capitalism mimics oppression. John explains his belief in Black people... more

16 Dec 2024 · 13 minutes
Ep 08: The Politics of Money

Jemele spends "The Filibuster" exploring athletes' volatile relationship with financial literacy. Then, Jemele welcomes the foremost expert on financial literacy.... more

12 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 16 minutes
Ep 07: The Politics of Conflict

This week's "The Filibuster" focuses on the ongoing war in Gaza and challenges why it seems impossible to discuss... more

05 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
BONUS EPISODE: The Politics of A Second Trump Presidential Term

In this special bonus episode, Jemele reacts to Donald Trump winning the 2024 US presidential election and breaks down what ramifications a... more

22 Nov 2024 · 25 minutes
Ep 06: The Politics of American Basketball

Jemele's "The Filibuster" draws attention to the mounting gap between American and European basketball. North Carolina Central University head men's basketball coach... more

21 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 29 minutes
Ep 05: The Politics of Worth

Jemele uses this week’s “The Filibuster” to give a state of the union on player unions. Jemele is later joined... more

14 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
Ep 04: The Politics of Investing in Women’s Sports

Jemele uses this week's "The Filibuster" to show decades' worth of receipts on women's sports being a viable investment. With... more

07 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 19 minutes
Ep 03: The Politics of Black Male Voters

For this week's "The Filibuster," Jemele digs into Black male voters' role in the upcoming presidential election — and calls... more

31 Oct 2024 · 57 minutes
Ep 02: The Politics of WNBA Leadership

First, "The Filibuster" finds Jemele explaining the inextricable links between women in politics and women in sports, with help from Errin... more

24 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
Ep 01: The Politics of El Gusano

Jemele opens the premiere episode of SPOLITICS with "The Filibuster," explaining the state of the union between politics and sports —... more

17 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
Introducing: Spolitics

SPOLITICS is a weekly sports and politics podcast hosted by sports journalist Jemele Hill, produced by iHeart Podcasts and the... more

10 Oct 2024 · 1 minute
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For this week's "The Filibuster," Jemele digs into Black male voters' role in the upcoming presidential election — and calls out Black... more