The Athletic

Online sports media company

placeChicago, Illinois, United States calendar_todayFounded 2016 groups433 employees language theathletic.com

Registered entities

Reputation

Customer rating 1.1 / 5 across 264 reviews.

Web presence

Top audience: United States 69.1%, United Kingdom 8.5%, Canada 3.5%, New Zealand 2.3%, Israel 1.8%.

Social engagement

Social engagement: 99.6K social following, 7 posts in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.

Share of voice

Share of voice in United States: 2.1% of web traffic across its competitive set; worldwide: 2.4%.

Hiring activity

Hires occasionally

1 role tracked across 1 of the last 12 months

17 Sep 2025 · Writer, LV Raiders (Las Vegas, Nevada) · Las Vegas

20 Sep 2024 · Group Executive Producer, Women's Sports (Remote) · null

16 Jul 2024 · Senior Designer, Editorial (Remote) · null

Based on job postings tracked across public sources.

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