FANDUEL SPORTS NETWORK’S “GOLIC & GOLIC” SCORES STRONG EARLY RATINGS GROWTH
Flagship weekly show delivers nearly +40% increase in viewership since launch
Southport, CONN. – September 23, 2025 – FanDuel Sports Network, owned and operated by Main Street Sports Group, today announced that its new flagship weekly program, “Golic & Golic,” is off to a fast start, delivering impressive audience growth and strong engagement across the network’s platforms.
Since its June debut, “Golic & Golic” has increased average viewership across FanDuel Sports Network by nearly 40% compared to the prior time-period average. Airing weekdays from 3:00-5:00 PM ET, the show has quickly established itself as a destination for authentic, credible and passionate sports debate that resonates with fans.
Additional highlights include:
- Golic & Golic Encore: The show’s re-airs, frequently following MLB postgame coverage, deliver a 5.2x higher audience than the daytime window.
- Younger Audiences: In over half of the network’s 15 regions, viewership for M18-49 from June-Sept has more than doubled.
- Local Market Strength: Show performance has been particularly strong in key markets including Atlanta, Detroit, Milwaukee, and St. Louis.
- Streaming Engagement: With over 1.5 million minutes streamed to date, unique streamers and total minutes streamed since launch has increased double digits each month.
“Mike Sr. and Mike Jr. bring timely, relevant and passionate perspectives on the biggest sports stories, and that connection with fans is fueling the show’s early success,” said Norby Williamson, President of Programming, Main Street Sports Group. “‘Golic & Golic’ is quickly becoming a tentpole for the network, delivering value across multiple dayparts and strengthening our connection with fans nationwide. The momentum we’re seeing is energizing, and it’s opening the door for us to think even bigger about what comes next.”
Notable guests to date have included Gary Bettman, Jac Caglianone, John Calipari, Bob Costas, Marcus Freeman, Rob Manfred, Baker Mayfield, Brent Musburger, Cheryl Reeve, Greg Sankey, Adam Silver, Nick Sirianni, Kyle Stowers, and more, further cementing “Golic & Golic” as a must-watch.
“Golic & Golic” airs weekdays across FanDuel Sports Network, the FanDuel Sports Network app and Prime Video, with re-airs following live postgame coverage across the network.
About Main Street Sports Group
Main Street Sports Group owns FanDuel Sports Network, the nation's leading multiplatform provider of local sports, offering fans widescale availability and optionality to view their local teams. FanDuel Sports Network serves as the local media partner and home to select MLB, NHL and NBA teams and produces over 3,000 live sports events year-round. Main Street Sports Group harnesses its powerful partnerships, in-house direct-to-consumer streaming product and innovative strategies to reach audiences and deliver programming seamlessly across streaming platforms, connected devices and leading pay TV providers.
Its 15 owned-and-operated networks include FanDuel Sports Network Detroit, FanDuel Sports Network Florida, FanDuel Sports Network Kansas City, FanDuel Sports Network Indiana, FanDuel Sports Network Midwest, FanDuel Sports Network North, FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, FanDuel Sports Network Oklahoma, FanDuel Sports Network SoCal, FanDuel Sports Network South, FanDuel Sports Network Southeast, FanDuel Sports Network Southwest, FanDuel Sports Network Sun, FanDuel Sports Network West, and FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin. Main Street Sports Group also has a minority interest in YES Network, the local destination for the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Nets.
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Contact:
FanDuel Sports Network: Whitney Burak
WBurak@fanduelsportsnetwork.com