Sport(s) & other pointless pursuits alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Sport(s) & other pointless pursuits (Football, World Cup and Sports Commentary). The closest matches are Write For California, Fever Pit'ch and Man with a Hammer. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 5, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

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    Write For California5K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

    From recent posts: Write For California publishes sports analysis and podcast content focused on California Golden Bears football and related campus culture. The publication mixes statistical modeling with opinion pieces and interviews…

    Likely audience: Cal football fans

    3 shared topics

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    GhostWeekly · last post 20 days ago

    Fußball. Kontext. Haltung.

    Likely audience: Sports journalists

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

    The single handed restoration of a 30 room, ex-Naval Georgian home in Devon, England. DIYing one room at a time!

    Likely audience: Sports fans

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: El noble arte de no querer rendirse publishes short-form essays on business, psychology, and technology ethics for a general audience. The publication mixes cultural critiques of social media gamification with analyses…

    Likely audience: Sports fans

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

    Likely audience: Chelsea FC fans

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: MatchQuarters by Cody Alexander publishes in-depth tactical analyses of NFL and college football defensive schemes, formations, and player matchups. The publication targets coaches and analysts seeking detailed…

    Likely audience: Football coaches

    1 shared topic

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    Substacklast post Jul 6, 2026

    From recent posts: Say What? with Michele Norris publishes essays and podcast episodes covering American history, civil rights, and cultural commentary. The publication features long-form journalism on specific historical events like the…

    Likely audience: History enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Substacklast post Jun 8, 2026

    Quality coverage from one of the world's top soccer journalists

    Likely audience: Book buyers and readers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

    From recent posts: Henry Winter's Goal Posts publishes opinionated articles and ranked lists covering football history, player psychology, and management strategy. The publication targets football enthusiasts interested in the…

    Likely audience: Football fans

    1 shared topic

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    The Buzz12K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 50 days ago

    From recent posts: The Buzz publishes local Athens ISD news covering school events, finance, infrastructure, and student honors. It serves the Athens community with regular updates on district activities and school-related topics.

    Likely audience: local community members

    1 shared topic

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    LE GROVE7K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

    THE ARSENAL OPINION BLOG & PODCAST

    Likely audience: Arsenal FC fans

    1 shared topic

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    Alert The Post4K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

    From recent posts: Alert The Post publishes in-depth tactical analyses of NFL and college football offensive strategies, including specific play designs, route concepts, and coaching adjustments. The publication targets coaches, analysts…

    Likely audience: Football analysts

    1 shared topic

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    Throwthedamball4K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: Throwthedamball publishes weekly NFL analytics and betting strategies, featuring statistical models, team performance metrics, and specific game predictions. The content mixes analytical columns on team fundamentals…

    Likely audience: Sports bettors

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

    From recent posts: The Pitch Newsletter publishes weekly summaries of diverse sporting events ranging from motorsport and football to triathlon and Olympic history. It targets readers interested in modern sports news, athlete performance…

    Likely audience: Australian motorsport fans

    1 shared topic

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    2008philz4K subscribers

    Substacklast post Jun 27, 2026

    From recent posts: 2008philz publishes niche essays on Philadelphia Phillies history, side-hustle entrepreneurship, and local sports retail in a format mixing interviews, analysis, and shop announcements. The publication targets baseball…

    Likely audience: Sports journalists

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post today

    From recent posts: The Gegenpressing Newsletter publishes weekly football analysis covering Bundesliga matches, Champions League results, and German fan culture. It targets sports enthusiasts with specific articles on team tactics, player…

    Likely audience: Football fans

    1 shared topic

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    futi3K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 47 days ago

    From recent posts: Futi publishes football analytics articles, tactical analysis, and app development updates for fans of the sport. The content focuses on World Cup coverage, expected goals metrics, and team performance data.

    Likely audience: football fans

    1 shared topic

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    The Paragraph Stacker2K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post today

    From recent posts: The Paragraph Stacker publishes a single-column column by Daniel P. Finney featuring satirical commentary on pop culture and absurd observations. The publication also includes occasional personal essays on mental health…

    Likely audience: humor enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Fandom Exile2K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: Fandom Exile publishes critical essays on professional fandom, platform dynamics, and media analysis for an audience interested in the intersection of fan culture, economics, and digital communities. The publication…

    Likely audience: Content creators and YouTubers

    1 shared topic

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    Valkyrie Nation1K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

    From recent posts: Valkyrie Nation publishes daily WNBA game previews, play-by-play recaps, and strategy analysis focused on the Minnesota Valkyries and Dallas Aces. The publication targets fans with interactive community features like…

    Likely audience: WNBA fans

    1 shared topic

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    Eleven Named People1K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 15 days ago

    Dedicated to exploring the history, culture, and politics that shape—and are shaped by—the teams and players we follow.

    Likely audience: Football fans

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 18 days ago

    From recent posts: The Zen Den (Tomkins Times) publishes football analysis and sports commentary covering topics like player performance, managerial strategy, and club development. It operates as a dual-format publication featuring a main…

    Likely audience: Football analysts

    1 shared topic

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    tchotchke1K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 27 days ago

    From recent posts: Tchotchke publishes essays and interviews analyzing the intersection of fandom, internet history, and emerging cultural trends, with a focus on fan culture, AI in creative writing, and grassroots community building. The…

    Likely audience: fandom historians

    1 shared topic

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    beehiivDaily · last post today

    From recent posts: Kalshi News publishes weekly articles on sports betting odds, political election forecasts, and macroeconomic data derived from the Kalshi prediction market. The content targets traders and analysts interested in…

    Likely audience: NFL fans

    1 shared topic

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