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Top Sports Substacks by Revenue
Public estimates for the highest-revenue sports newsletters on Substack. Figures are rounded ranges, not exact totals.
| # | Publication | Author | Subs | Est. revenue | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | ~239k | $390k – $720k / yr | Strong growth |
| 2 | Huddle Up | Joe Pompliano | ~135k | $320k – $600k / yr | Declining |
| 3 | Profluence Sports | Andrew Petcash | ~33k | $200k – $380k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 4 | Cricket Et Al | Cricket et al | ~13k | $180k – $340k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 5 | Nats Journal | Mark Zuckerman | ~7.0k | $140k – $260k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 6 | Stealing Signals | Ben Gretch | ~12k | $130k – $230k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 7 | The IDP Show | The IDP Show | ~6.0k | $120k – $220k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 8 | South London Sport: Charlton Athletic Edition | Rich Cawley | ~5.0k | $98k – $180k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 9 | Split Zone Duo | Split Zone Duo | ~19k | $98k – $180k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 10 | Bounces | Ben Rothenberg | ~13k | $98k – $180k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 11 | Daniel Benson's Cycling Substack | Daniel Benson | ~9.0k | $98k – $180k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 12 | Bald Faced Truth by John Canzano | John Canzano | ~59k | $91k – $170k / yr | Strong growth |
| 13 | ULXRARE | ULXRARE | ~14k | $91k – $170k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 14 | The Stein Line | Marc Stein | ~52k | $91k – $170k / yr | Strong growth |
| 15 | MatchQuarters | Cody Alexander | ~22k | $84k – $160k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 16 | Detroit Football Network | Justin Rogers | ~9.0k | $84k – $160k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 17 | The Basu & Godin Notebook | The Basu & Godin Notebook | ~4.0k | $84k – $160k / yr | Strong growth |
| 18 | Thinking About Thinking: A Fantasy Football Newsletter | Jakob Sanderson | ~8.0k | $77k – $140k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 19 | The Dumb Zone | The Dumb Zone | ~10k | $77k – $140k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 20 | Last Man Standig | Ben Standig | ~7.0k | $77k – $140k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 21 | House of Strauss | Ethan Strauss | ~39k | $77k – $140k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 22 | n-1 | James Huang | ~10k | $70k – $130k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 23 | Go Long | Tyler Dunne | ~36k | $70k – $130k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 24 | SturmStack | Bob Sturm | ~10k | $70k – $130k / yr | Mostly flat |
| 25 | Knicks Film School | Jonathan Macri | ~12k | $70k – $130k / yr | Mostly flat |
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