Not About Sports is a one-of-a-kind podcast hosted by seasoned journalist Dan Brown and media-savvy Silicon Valley veteran Rick Reid. The show offers listeners a fresh take on athletes by exploring their passions and interests beyond the sports they play.
From career transitions to unique hobbies and personal stories, Dan and Rick dive deep into what drives their guests outside of the game. Sometimes serious, sometimes lighthearted, but always captivating, Not About Sports uncovers the human side of athletes, making it a must-listen for those curious about life off the field.
Dan and Rick talk to Aldon Smith, former first round draft pick of the San Francisco 49ers, 2011 Defensive Rookie of the Year, and now an artist and creative. Aldon had a rough road - one of the best defensive …
Dan and Rick talk with Juliana Furtado - World Champion bike racer, Olympic athlete, and coffee aficionado. Juli has been around the world, both with sport and on her own, and has so many fun stories and adventures to share....
Dan and Rick talk with Steve Sax, long time Los Angeles Dodger second baseman. Rookie of the year and two-time World Series champion, Steve has re-invented himself a couple of times since retiring from baseball. We talk abo...
Dan and Rick talk with Eric Heitmann, nine year veteran of the San Francisco 49ers and now an accomplished music composer.
Dan and Rick talk to Amy Trask, ex-CEO of the NFL's Raiders about all things not about football. Amy tells us about her childhood, her identity as a "mis-behaver," and her passion for animal rescue.
Dan Brown and Rick Reid kick off Not About Sports - our new podcast where we interview people known for sports, but we don't talk about their day job.