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The Not a Victory Cigar Edition
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<a href="https://twitter.com/stefanfatsis">Stefan Fatsis</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/josh_levin">Josh Levin</a> are joined by <a href="https://twitter.com/SherwoodStrauss">Ethan Sherwood Strauss</a> to preview the NBA Finals. They also talk with <a href="https://twitter.com/CharlesPPierce">Charles P. Pierce</a> about the legacy of writer Frank Deford, and <a href="https://twitter.com/danengber">Daniel Engber</a> joins for a conversation about our favorite non-famous athletes.<br>NBA Finals (1:54): A conversation with Ethan Strauss about what to look out for in the third consecutive finals matchup between the Warriors and Cavs. What will Golden State do in crunch time? Will Draymond Green kick anyone?<br>Frank Deford (21:25): Charles P. Pierce, who worked with Deford at <em>Sports Illustrated</em> and <em>The National</em>, talks about what made him a great writer and reminisces about his favorite Deford stories.<br>Non-famous athletes (40:10): Daniel Engber discusses his obsession with Mets utility player Keith Miller, and we talk about our listeners’ favorite non-superstars.<br>Afterballs (56:50)<br>More information at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Not-So-Menacing Red Menace Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca are joined by Sports Illustrated‘s Alexander Wolff to talk about Dean Smith, by Nathaniel Vinton to discuss U.S. ski racers, and by Jonathan Hock for a chat about his Soviet hockey documentary Of Miracles and Men. Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup.">www.slate.com/hangup.</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Citronauts Are National Champions Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, former NFL player Nate Jackson, and football writer Melissa Jacobs discuss the NFL playoffs. Then Stefan talks to Spencer Hall of <em>SB Nation </em>about the University of Central Florida’s claim on college football’s national championship. And Stefan talks to soccer writer Jonathan Wilson about Manchester City’s dominance of England’s Premier League.<br><strong>NFL playoffs</strong> (1:09): Stefan Fatsis, former NFL player Nate Jackson, and football writer Melissa Jacobs discuss the first round of the NFL playoffs, more controversy over head injuries, a reported rift inside the New England Patriots, and Jon Gruden’s hiring as head coach of the Oakland Raiders.<br><strong>College football </strong>(14:35): Stefan talks to Spencer Hall of <em>SB Nation </em>about unbeaten Central Florida’s self-declaration as the national champion of major college football.<br><strong>Manchester City</strong> (29:50): Stefan talks to <em>Blizzard </em>editor Jonathan Wilson about Manchester City’s dominance in England’s Premier League, and the chances it can pull off an unprecedented “quadruple”—winning the league title, FA Cup, League Cup, and European Champions League.<br><strong>Afterball</strong> (39:51)<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Take That for Data Edition
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Stefan Fatsis and Greg Howard talk with Kevin Arnovitz about the NBA playoffs. Alex Hutchinson joins to analyze an upcoming attempt to break the two-hour marathon. And Stefan interviews John Kelly, the lone finisher of this year’s Barkley Marathons.<br><strong>NBA playoffs (1:48):</strong> We talk with Kevin Arnovitz about the media coverage surrounding the death of Isaiah Thomas’s sister; Kawhi Leonard and Mike Conley’s duel in Game 4 of the Spurs-Grizzlies series; and Russell Westbrook’s media antagonism.<br><strong>The Two-Hour Marathon (20:59)</strong>: Alex Hutchinson discusses Nike’s planned attempt next month to break the two-hour marathon, and the ethical, physical, and technological issues surrounding the effort.<br><strong>Barkley Marathons follow-up (32:29)</strong>: John Kelly, the lone finisher of this year’s Barkley Marathons, objected to Stefan’s critique of the race on last week’s show. Kelly joins to talk about why he runs the Barkley and its many challenges.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Feting, Fetid, Fecundity Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss <em>SB Nation's</em> piece on rapist and ex-football player Daniel Holtzclaw. They also delve into the science of fatigue, and ESPN's Bonnie D. Ford joins to discuss Rio's polluted waters in advance of the 2016 Olympics.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Horse Awakens Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca talk with Slate's Dan Engber about the movie <em>Concussion</em>. They also discuss NFL refereeing, and <em>Sports Illustrated's</em> Tim Layden discusses Serena Williams over American Pharoah as <em>SI's</em> Sportsperson of the Year.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The More Reckless Than Malicious Edition
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Bryan Curtis and Stefan Fatsis talk with Michael Lee about John Wall and the NBA playoffs. Former NFL player Stephen White joins to discuss why quarterback Colin Kaepernick remains unemployed. Bryan and Stefan discuss the NFL broadcasting prospects of retired quarterbacks Tony Romo and Jay Cutler. And Scott Price joins to discuss his recent articles about the declining health of NFL legends Nick Buoniconti and Jim Kiick.<br>NBA playoffs (2:00): We talk with Michael Lee about the rise of John Wall, the Washington Wizards point guard, and the first game of the Western Conference playoffs between the Golden State Warriors and the San Antonio Spurs.<br>Colin Kaepernick (12:28): Former NFL defensive lineman Stephen White breaks down the tape and argues that Kaepernick has not found a job because of his decision last year to kneel during the national anthem.<br>NFL announcers (22:35): Bryan and Stefan discuss the quick hires of just-retired quarterbacks Tony Romo by CBS Sports and Jay Cutler by Fox Sports, and what makes a good ex-jock television broadcaster.<br>Miami Dolphins (37:13): Scott Price joins the show to discuss his recent Sports Illustrated stories about the dementia taking over the lives of Nick Buoniconti and Jim Kiick, two stars of the unbeaten 1972 Miami Dolphins football team.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Grab the Stick and Run Like Hell Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the latest innovation in NCAA evildoing: football programs fining players. They also interview 81-year-old track star Irene Obera and review HBO’s Hard Knocks, starring the Houston Texans’ J.J. Watt.Hang Up and Listen is sponsored by Draft Kings. Start this football season by winning two million dollars! This isn’t fantasy as usual. This is Draft Kings. Use code HANGUP to play free for a shot at two million dollars in the Week One Ten Million Dollar Maker. Go to <a href="http://www.draftkings.com and">www.draftkings.com and</a> use the promo code HANGUP.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Grotesquely Swollen Jaw Edition
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Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin discuss the World Series and Dusty Baker with ESPN’s Howard Bryant. Kevin Arnovitz of ESPN also joins to talk about the Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Alan Siegel helps assess the legacy of the Simpsons’ “Homer at the Bat.”<br><strong>Baseball </strong>(1:37): Howard Bryant comes on the show to preview the World Series matchup between the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers, and to discuss the Washington Nationals decision not to retain manager Dusty Baker<br><strong>Giannis Antetokounmpo</strong> (17:03): Kevin Arnovitz explains how the Greek Freak has taken the leap to become an NBA superstar and what he’s like off the court.<br><strong>“Homer at the Bat” </strong>(31:35): Alan Siegel joins for a conversation about the classic <em>Simpsons</em> episode and the new mockumentary <em>Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson</em>.<br><strong>Afterballs</strong> (46:34):<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Balls Can Ball Edition
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Josh Levin, Stefan Fatsis, and Kevin Arnovitz discuss the DeMarcus Cousins trade and the Salt Lake Screaming Eagles, the football team whose fans call the plays. LaVar Ball also joins to talk about parenting and how his three sons will change basketball.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Be Careful Who You Meme Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca are joined by Spencer Hall to talk about college football’s opening weekend; interview NFL long snapper and Green Beret Nate Boyer about his conversations with Colin Kaepernick; and celebrate Vin Scully.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Slate Plus Preview: "United Passions" Commentary Track
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Enjoy a free preview of Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca's commentary track for one of the lowest-grossing movies in American cinema history—the FIFA propaganda film United Passions. If you're already a Slate Plus member, hear the full (nearly two hour!) commentary track here. If you're not a member, consider signing up -- and get a free two-week trial. Go to slate.com/hangupplus. How to sync: After introduction, listen for the producer counting "1, 2, 3, go!" When you hear "go," starting playing your copy of United Passions, available from Amazon, Google Play, and iTunes.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Fox Sports 1 Isn’t Fox News Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and guest panelist Jane Coaston discuss the weekend's NCAA tournament storylines and the U.S. women’s hockey team’s boycott. Ben Mathis-Lilley also joins to talk about his <strong><em>Slate</em></strong> article on Jamie Horowitz and Fox Sports 1.<br><strong>NCAA Tournament (2:51): </strong>Analyzing the weekend’s thrilling buzzer-beaters, the value of one-and-done programs, and the endearing imperfections of college basketball games.<br><strong>U.S. Women’s Hockey (17:26): </strong>Breaking down the debate over Team USA’s decision to boycott this week’s IIHF World Championships as part of their fight for equitable treatment and a living wage.<br><strong>Fox Sports 1 (27:57):</strong> Will Jamie Horowitz’s cable network succeed in his mission to revolutionize sports media one hot take at a take? Ben Mathis-Lilley joins the show to talk about his story on Fox Sports 1.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The You Don't Know What Fluffer Means Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the collapse of the Washington Nationals and the start of the MLB playoffs. Ken Early joins to assess the chaos at English soccer club Chelsea. Finally, they talk about LSU running back Leonard Fournette. This week's episode is brought to you by SeatGeek. SeatGeek pulls in ticket options from hundreds of online ticket sellers to create a one-stop shop for tickets for sporting events, music concerts, and more. Use the promo code HANGUP? in the SeatGeek app and get a $20 rebate off your first purchase, or shop online at SeatGeek.com. Hang Up and Listen is also brought to you by The Message, a new podcast series from GE Podcast Theater. Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen Email: [email protected] Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The How to Make Sports Funny Bonus Segment
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This Slate Plus bonus segment is free to all listeners to promote our membership program. Consider joining Slate Plus to listen to super-sized versions of Hang Up and other Slate podcasts. To learn more, visit slate.com/hangupplus In their July 13 Slate Plus bonus segment, Hang Up and Listen hosts Josh Levin and Mike Pesca spoke to special guest Mike Schur, the co-creator of NBC’s Parks and Recreation, about the intersection of sports and comedy. They discuss Andy Samberg’s tennis mockumentary 7 Days in Hell, the use of professional athlete cameos on Parks and Recreation, and the law firm of Babip, Pecota, Vorp, and Eckstein.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The 0-162 or Bust Edition
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In this week’s episode of Slate’s sports podcast Hang Up and Listen, Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca take listeners’ questions in a special spring call-in show. Topics include how the worst baseball players in history would do against a team of all-time greats, the next great corporate stadium names, the proper time to buy championship apparel, and the panel’s favorite sports books. Hang Up and Listen is sponsored by QuickBooks. If you work for yourself, try QuickBooks Self-Employed. It helps separate your business and personal expenses, estimate your federal quarterly taxes and more. See what QuickBooks Self-Employed can do for you with a free 30-day trial at TrySelfEmployed.com/hang. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangupplus.">www.slate.com/hangupplus.</a> Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen Email: [email protected] Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Every fall for eight years, contributing writer Seth Stevenson has been pitching a story where he goes to umpire camp and reports back, and every fall Slate's editor-in-chief has been rejecting the proposal as too expensive. Now Slate Plus has agreed to foot the bill - as long as we can attract 1,000 new members by Jan. 1 In this podcast extra, Seth joins Hang Up and Listen to discuss the campaign. To help Seth reach his goal, join Slate Plus at Slate.com/HangUpPlus<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Most Valuable Vegan Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Jeremy Stahl of <em>Slate</em>, and Howard Bryant of <em>ESPN</em> discuss the rift among NFL players over the league’s plan to donate money to social causes. Then Stefan and Josh Levin talk to Tom Haberstroh of <em>Bleacher Report Magazine </em>about the NBA’s new veganism. And Stefan talks about the forgotten, first black quarterback in New York Giants history, and the perception of black quarterbacks during the civil-rights era, with Louis Moore of Grand Valley State University.<br><strong>NFL protests</strong> (2:05): Stefan Fatsis, Jeremy Stahl of <em>Slate</em>, and Howard Bryant of <em>ESPN</em> discuss the rift among players involved in negotiating a deal with NFL management to aid social-justice causes—over where the money is coming from and whether it is mostly aimed at ending more than a year of on-field protests during the national anthem.<br><strong>NBA vegans </strong>(21:02): Stefan and Josh talk to Tom Haberstroh of <em>Bleacher Report Magazine </em>about his recent feature on Boston Celtics star point guard Kyrie Irving eschewing meat, and whether slimmer NBA players are better NBA players.<br><strong>Hank Washington</strong> (36:20): Stefan delivers an extended Afterball about the first black quarterback in New York Giants history, and then talks about the perception of black quarterbacks in the civil-rights era with Louis Moore, an associate professor at Grand Valley State University who studies African-American and sports history.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Quarterback Named Buckshot Edition
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Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin are joined by <em>SB Nation</em>’s Spencer Hall to discuss college football. Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders also joins to talk about NFL tanking, and Ed Cunningham explains his move to quit his job as a football announcer for ESPN.<br><strong>College football openers </strong>(2:14): Spencer Hall talks about Texas A&M’s crushing loss to UCLA, Howard’s exhilarating win over UNLC, and other scenes from college football’s opening weekend.<br><strong>NFL tanking </strong>(21:08): Aaron Schatz explains why and how the Jets, Bills, and Brows are losing on purpose; whether tanking is a sound strategy for NFL teams; and what the league should do to address it, if anything.<br><strong>Ed Cunningham </strong>(37:43): The longtime ESPN announcer explains how he came to the decision to quit his job as a college football analyst, why he developed ethical qualms about the game, and why he doesn’t enjoy watching the NFL.<br><strong>Afterballs</strong> (57:48):<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Passing Is an Expression of Failure Edition
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Josh Levin and Stefan Fatsis talk with Slate’s Ben Mathis-Lilley about the NCAA Tournament, Slate’s Jim Newell joins to talk about Tiger Woods’ comeback, and ESPN’s Kevin Arnovitz assesses the Toronto Raptors and Houston Rockets.<br><strong>March Madness </strong>(1:31):Slate’s Ben Mathis-Lilley chats with Josh and Stefan about how to be a college basketball fan without being a huge hypocrite. Plus: Can Penn become the first No. 16 seed to beat a No. 1 in the history of the men’s tournament?<strong><br>Tiger Woods </strong>(19:47):Slate’s golf correspondent Jim Newell analyzes Woods’ second-place finish at the Valspar Championship, discusses Woods’ strange vocabulary, and looks at whether golf courses should be more patriotic.<br><strong>Raptors and Rockets </strong>(35:01): Kevin Arnovitz joins for a conversation about the NBA’s (maybe) two best teams. Are Toronto and Houston for real, and what explains their regular-season success?<br><strong>Afterballs</strong> (52:00):<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Fear of Flying Edition
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<strong><em>Slate</em></strong>’s sports podcast on the whiteness of baseball and football players celebrating too early. Plus, an interview with <a href="http://stephdavis.co/"><strong>Steph Davis</strong></a> about deaths in BASE-jumping.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Interview with a Gold Medalist Edition
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In this re-broadcast of an interview from June 27, Josh Levin and Stefan Fatsis interview boxer Claressa Shields and film producer Sue Jaye Johnson about Shields’ preparations for the Olympics and the documentary about her life, T-Rex.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Hang Up and Listen: The Beckham Doesn’t Need Stickum Edition
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Slate’s sports podcast on Odell Beckham Jr.’s amazing catch, painkiller usage in the NFL, and Adrian Peterson’s extended suspension.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Ravens Cut Rice Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the Ravens’ decision to cut Ray Rice. Slate’s Jamelle Bouie also joins to discuss the Atlanta Hawks owner’s racist email. Finally, Josh interviews Josh Keefe, the worst high school quarterback ever. Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup.">www.slate.com/hangup.</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Everyone Is Going Through Something Edition
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Josh Levin, ESPN’s Joel Anderson, and NPR’s Gene Demby discuss March Madness. They also talk about the sports world’s response to the police killing of Stephon Clark and how Kevin Love and DeMar Derozan started a conversation about mental health. <strong>NCAA Tournament </strong>(2:00): Josh, Joel, and Gene examine Loyola-Chicago’s Cinderella run to the Final Four, Duke’s ouster in the Elite Eight, and whether any women’s team other than the UConn matters. <strong>Stephon Clark </strong>(24:00): The hosts assess the sports world’s response the police killing of an unarmed black man in Sacramento, how activism is different in the NBA and NFL, and what it means that Eric Reid hasn’t yet been signed by an NFL team. <strong>Mental health in sports </strong>(38:00): Will Kevin Love’s Players’ Tribune piece help change the way we talk about athletes and masculinity? Should Royce White get more credit for starting the conversation about sports and mental health? <strong>Afterballs</strong><strong><em> </em></strong>(52:30):<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Save It for Judge Judy Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mary Pilon talk about the NBA Finals, including LeBron James’ inefficient dominance. Sports Illustrated’s Tim Layden also joins to discuss American Pharoah’s Triple Crown. Finally, they preview the Women’s World Cup. Show notes at slate.com/hangup<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Transactions vs. Transgressions Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the pairings for the inaugural College Football Playoff and look at UAB’s decision to drop its football program. They also interview legendary journalist Robert Lipsyte about his tenure as ESPN ombudsman. Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup.">www.slate.com/hangup.</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The “What Did Izzo and Dantonio Know?” Edition
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Josh Levin talks with Paula Lavigne of ESPN and Slate’s Ben Mathis-Lilley about the Michigan State sexual abuse scandal. ESPN’s Howard Bryant also joins to discuss the Australian Open, and the Root’s Damon Young assesses the NBA’s all-star draft.<br><strong>Michigan State </strong>(1:30): Paula Lavigne of ESPN’s Outside the Lines explains what she’s learned about the failures of the Michigan State athletic department to deal with sexual assault cases, and whether it’s right to focus on the school’s football and basketball programs.<br><strong>Australian Open </strong>(16:40): ESPN’s Howard Bryant discuss Roger Federer’s 20th major championship, Caroline Wozniacki’s first grand slam title, and how American Tennys Sandgren went from a fan favorite to a pariah in record time.<br><strong>All-star draft</strong> (34:55): The Root’s Damon Young helps Josh assess the NBA’s first-ever all-star draft and the seeming implosion of the Cleveland Cavaliers.<br><strong>Afterballs</strong> (59:50):<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss Fox Sports 1’s sabermetric-friendly NLCS broadcast and debate Georgia football player Todd Gurley’s suspension. They also talk to Dvora Meyers about superstar gymnast Simone Biles. Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup.">www.slate.com/hangup.</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis is joined by former NFL player Hamza Abdullah and ESPN’s Howard Bryant to<br>analyze race and sports. ESPN writer Mechelle Voepel and MinnPost.com’s Pat Borzi chat about<br>the WNBA. And director Adam Hootnick discusses his documentary about Texas high-school<br>football, What Carter Lost.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Good Nat, Bad Nat Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss whether there’s any hope that FIFA will reform itself. Puck Daddy’s Greg Wyshynski also joins to talk about the Stanley Cup Finals. Finally, they assess Bryce Harper and Stephen Strasburg. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangupplus.">www.slate.com/hangupplus.</a> Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen Email: [email protected] Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Runaway Potting Shed Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the Golden State Warriors' amazing start. They also talk about the state of daily fantasy sports, and film director Taika Waititi joins to assess New Zealand rugby star Jonah Lomu, who died at age 40.<br>Hang Up and Listen is brought to you by MileIQ. If you're one of the 60 million Americans who drive for work then you know that your miles are your dollars. Every mile you don't log is money that you are losing. MileIQ is the only mileage-tracker app that detects, logs, and calculates your miles for you, ensuring that every mile is accounted for and no dollar is lost. Try MileIQ for free today by texting HANGUP to 31996.<br>And by The Message, an original science fiction podcast from Panoply and GE Podcast Theater. All of Season 1 is available now, so listen and find out why a 70-year-old alien recording seems to be killing people. Search for The Message on iTunes.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Pray for the Ravens Edition
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Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin are joined by <em>ProPublica</em>’s David Epstein to discuss Usain Bolt’s loss to Justin Gatlin. The <em>Irish Times</em>’ Ken Early also talks about Neymar’s record-setting transfer, and Josh and Stefan analyze Colin Kaepernick’s NFL exile.<br><strong>Usain Bolt</strong> (1:14): David Epstein joins to dissect Usain Bolt’s final competitive 100-meter race, Justin Gatlin’s surprise win, and how the sport is handling its perpetual doping problems.<br><strong>Neymar </strong>(19:06): Ken Early assesses the shocking departure of the Brazilian star from Barcelona, the mind-boggling price paid by Paris Saint-Germain, and why he believes the transfer is such a tragedy.<br><strong>Colin Kaepernick</strong> (32:10): Josh and Stefan discuss whether the league is colluding against the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback and whether it would ever be possible to prove such collusion is happening.<br><strong>Afterballs</strong> (49:20):<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Josh Levin and Mike Pesca interview Motorsport.com’s Steven Cole Smith about the death of Kevin Ward Jr.; talk to Grantland’s Shane Ryan about Rory McIlroy’s PGA win; and chat with the New York Times’ Marc Tracy about big changes in college sports. Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup.">www.slate.com/hangup.</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the World Series with baseball writer Rany Jazayerli. They also talk about the NFL's foray into Internet-only broadcasting, and Puck Daddy's Greg Wyshynski joins to assess the NHL's 3-on-3 overtime format. Hang Up and Listen is brought to you by SAP HANA. SAP HANA helps the world's best companies get the answers they need to become more agile, develop new streams of revenue, and predict the future. Run SAP. And Run Simple. Visit sap.com/reimagine to learn more. And by MileIQ. If you're one of the 60 million Americans who drive for work then you know that your miles are your dollars. MileIQ is the only mileage-tracker app that detects, logs, and calculates your miles for you, ensuring that every mile is accounted for and no dollar is lost. Try MileIQ for free today by texting HANGUP to 31996. Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen Email: [email protected] Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca talk sports history. They take a look back at Super Bowl I; speak with professor Michael Zogry and <em>Sports Illustrated's</em> Alexander Wolff about James Naismith; and discuss Ali-Marciano, boxing's fake title fight.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis and Mike Pesca are joined by Sam Borden to discuss Messi’s retirement announcement and the Euros. They talk to NBA agent Doug Neustadt about the international players. Finally, Josh Levin and Stefan interview Olympic boxer Claressa Shields.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin are joined by sportswriter Jessica Luther to discuss girls in baseball. Dan Nosowitz also talks about trends in basketball sneakers, and Scrabble champion Will Anderson comes on the show to recount his victory.<br><strong>Girls in Baseball</strong> (1:29): Jessica Luther joins to describe her time covering the elite Girls Travel Baseball team, why girls are dissuaded from playing baseball in high school, and what can be done to increase female participation in the sport.<br><strong>Death of the High-Top </strong>(15:53): <em>Esquire</em> contributor Dan Nosowitz assesses Kobe Bryant’s role in the decline of high-top basketball shoes, whether the ankle support actually works, and how sneaker-makers are finding more ways to sell shoes.<br><strong>Scrabble</strong> (29:38): An interview with Will Anderson, 2017 the North American Scrabble champion, with analysis of his victory, the debate over Boggle versus Scrabble, and some stump-the-champ anagramming.<br><strong>Afterballs</strong> (50:57):<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Josh Levin, Stefan Fatsis, and Mike Pesca discuss the end of the group stage and the beginning of the knockout round at the World Cup. They also talk about team-building in the NBA and MLB and debate the strategies of the 76ers, Astros, and A’s. Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup.">www.slate.com/hangup.</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the Patriots’ epic Super Bowl comeback and the Falcons’ amazing collapse. Charles P. Pierce joins to discuss Tom Brady, and SB Nation’s Spencer Hall explains why the game was quintessentially Atlanta.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Rice Reinstated Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the decision to overturn Ray Rice’s suspension and the injury-riddled careers of Robert Griffin III and Derrick Rose. Gideon Haigh also joins to talk about the on-field death of cricketer Phillip Hughes. Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup.">www.slate.com/hangup.</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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In this episode of Dummy, David Goldblatt, Danny Karbassiyoon, and George Quraishi sift through the aftermath of the semifinals. They also talk with reporter Matt Negrin about his experience covering the only indigenous professional team in Brazil. Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup.">www.slate.com/hangup.</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Josh Levin and Stefan Fatsis talk with Slate’s Justin Peters about the top stories from the Olympics, Jack Hamilton joins to look at the Cleveland Cavaliers’ roster shake-up, and Sports Illustrated’s Grant Wahl discusses what’s next for U.S. Soccer.<br><strong>Pyeongchang 2018</strong> (1:00):Josh, Stefan, and Slate’s Justin Peters break down the start of the 2018 Winter Olympics, touching on figure skater Adam Rippon, North Korean propaganda, the shameful handling of Russia’s participation in the games, and snowboarding gold medalist Red Gerard.<br><strong> Cleveland Cavaliers</strong> (21:24):Slate’sJack Hamilton joins the hosts to talk about the Cleveland Cavaliers’ deadline deals, and whether LeBron was playing badly to force the team to make a move.<br><strong>U.S. Soccer</strong> (38:34): Grant Wahl of Sports Illustrated chats with Josh and Stefan about why and how Carlos Cordeiro won the election for president of the United States Soccer Federation.<br><strong>Afterballs</strong> (55:36):<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin discuss the shifting politics of the NFL protests with Jamil Smith. Bloomberg View’s Joe Nocera also joins to discuss the FBI investigation of NCAA basketball, the <em>Ringer</em>’s Ben Lindbergh previews the baseball playoffs.<br><strong>NFL protests</strong> (2:24): Jamil Smith joins for a conversation about how NFL owners have tried to co-opt players’ protests for racial equality.<br><strong>FBI vs. NCAA</strong> (23:46): Joe Nocera comes on the show to break down the FBI’s investigation into the nexus between shoe companies, assistant coaches, and college basketball players. Why is the federal government sticking its nose into college hoops now, and can anything good come out of this inquiry.<br><strong>Baseball playoffs</strong> (41:11): Ben Lindbergh joins to discuss some of the postseason’s top contenders, among them the Cleveland Indians, the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Washington Nationals, and the Houston Astros.<br><strong>Afterballs</strong> (56:42):<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss Duke’s Grayson Allen and other NCAA basketball matters. Scott Raab also joins to talk about his new book You’re Welcome, Cleveland, and Oliver Roeder of FiveThirtyEight explains how a computer program beat four pro poker players.<br><strong><em>Grayson Allen and NCAA hoops (2:55)</em></strong>: exploring America’s longstanding hatred of white Duke basketball players; Northwestern’s likely maiden visit to March Madness, and the first-ever Ivy League basketball tournament.<br><strong><em>Scott Raab’s You’re Welcome, Cleveland (21:37)</em></strong>: The writer and Cleveland sports fan explains what he got wrong in The Whore of Akron and whether LeBron James would like his new book.<br><strong><em>How a computer took down the poker pros (33:40)</em></strong>: Oliver Roeder explains how poker went the way of chess, checkers, Go, and Scrabble, and what the next challenges are for artificial intelligence.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Josh Levin is joined by Slate’s Justin Peters and the Wall Street Journal’s Ben Cohen to talk about Elizabeth Swaney, Ester Ledecka, Nathan Chen, and more from the Olympics. PhillyVoice’s Kyle Neubeck also joins to discuss what’s wrong with Markelle Fultz.<br><strong>Winter Olympics</strong> (:59): Josh, Ben Cohen, and Justin Peters talk about the United States’ relatively tiny medal count in Pyeongchang and Norway’s enormous haul. They also discuss Nathan Chen’s “quad-ification” of figure skating and the rights and wrongs of Olympic tourism.<strong><br>Markelle Fultz</strong> (37:37): PhillyVoice’sKyle Neubeck talks with Josh about the mystery of the Philadelphia 76ers’ No. 1 draft pick Markelle Fultz. Does he have a shoulder injury or has he forgotten how to shoot?<br><strong>Afterballs</strong> (55:32)<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Josh Levin speaks with swim coach Terry Laughlin about what makes Katie Ledecky so fast in the water. Plus, David Epstein of ProPublica talks about how 43-year-old gold-medal-winning cyclist Kristin Armstrong defies the sports age curve.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Ending music by mtbrd <a href="http://mtbrd.bandcamp.com/">http://mtbrd.bandcamp.com/</a> & Flamingosis <a href="https://flamingosis1.bandcamp.com/%20">https://flamingosis1.bandcamp.com/ </a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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<strong>Wimbledon (2:15):</strong>Howard Bryant joins to assess Roger Federer’s routine victory, Venus Williams’ recent resurgence, and whether the next generation of tennis stars will ever step up to challenge the sport’s veterans.<br><strong>Record-Setting Rookies (16:04): </strong>Sam Miller of ESPN discusses the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Cody Bellinger and the New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge, and whether either of the two players can become the new face of baseball. (Sorry, Mike Trout.)<br><strong><em>30 for 30</em></strong><strong> (29:03):</strong> Producer Rose Eveleth talks about the inaugural season of ESPN’s new podcast series, featuring episodes on an all-female Arctic expedition and a multi-million-dollar baccarat swindle.<br><strong>Afterballs (46:47)</strong><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Josh Levin and Stefan Fatsis discuss the NBA playoffs with Slate’s Nick Greene. The Irish Times’ Ken Early joins to talk about Arsene Wenger’s departure as Arsenal’s manager, and the MMQB’s Tim Rohan explores the history of the mock draft.<br><strong>NBA playoffs </strong>(2:00): The hosts are joined by Nick Greene to assess the first round, which has featured standout play from the Philadelphia 76ers, a shocking sweep by the New Orleans Pelicans, and LeBron James’ efforts to drag a subpar supporting cast past the Indiana Pacers.<br><strong>Arsene Wenger </strong>(21:25): Ken Early explains why the legendary Arsenal manager’s tenure went south and what his legacy will be in the Premier League.<br><strong>Mock drafts </strong>(40:30): Where did mock drafts come from and how have they eaten the world? Tim Rohan, who did an oral history of the mock draft for Sports Illustrated’s MMQB, comes on the show to explain.<br><strong>Afterballs </strong>(53:25):<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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In today’s episode of Howler Magazine’s Dummy, David Goldblatt, Danny Karbassiyoon, and George Quraishi talk about the U.S. loss to Belgium. They’re also joined by Dr. Emilio Bruna to discuss the Brazilian government’s failed environmental promises.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Josh Levin, Stefan Fatsis, and Mike Pesca talk about the MLB playoffs and Donald Trump’s concept of “locker room talk.” They also interview Sports Illustrated’s S.L. Price about his book Playing Through the Whistle: Steel, Football, and an American Town.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis and Mike Pesca are joined by ProPublica's David Epstein to discuss the Russian doping scandal. They also examine MLB offseason moves with ESPN's Sam Miller and discuss rare NFL final scores with Jon Bois of SB Nation.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca evaluate NBC’s coverage of the 2016 Summer Olympics. Sports Illustrated’s S.L. Price also joins to talk about how the Olympics played in Brazil, and Luke O’Brien discusses Conor McGregor and the state of UFC.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the Warriors' Game 7 win over the Thunder and the firing of Baylor football coach Art Briles. They’re also joined by Ken Early of the Irish Times to evaluate Cristiano Ronaldo’s skill and his ego.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca are live from Town Hall in New York City. In this segment from Slate's Superfest, they discuss the Russian track and field doping scandal. Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen Email: [email protected] Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Josh Levin, Stefan Fatsis, and Mike Pesca record a special emergency episode to discuss the Chicago Cubs’ Game 7 win over the Cleveland Indians.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss whether the NFL’s on-field product is getting worse. They also speak with Paralympic goalball player John Kusku and interview Annie Beaty about her husband Zelmo’s induction in the Basketball Hall of Fame.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Josh Levin interviews 2016 U.S. Olympic field hockey star Michelle Vittese and 1984 U.S. field hockey Olympian Karen Shelton. Also, David Epstein of ProPublica assesses the greatness of British rowers Helen Glover and Heather Stanning.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Ending music by mtbrd <a href="http://mtbrd.bandcamp.com/">http://mtbrd.bandcamp.com/</a> & Flamingosis <a href="https://flamingosis1.bandcamp.com/%20">https://flamingosis1.bandcamp.com/ </a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and special guest Nate Jackson talk about the NFL playoffs. They’re also joined by Don Yee to discuss his proposed pro football minor league and ESPN’s Ethan Sherwood Strauss to assess the 35-6 Golden State Warriors.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin talk about the Patriots’ and Eagles’ wins in the NFL’s title games; the New York Times’ Juliet Macur discusses the sex abuse scandal in U.S. gymnastics; and Deadspin’s Dave McKenna helps remember D.C. sports legend Gary Mays.<br><strong>NFL playoffs </strong>(1:41): A conversation about the Patriots’ inevitability, the rise and fall of the Jaguars, the state of being Blake Bortles, and the shocking excellence of Nick Foles.<br><strong>Larry Nassar </strong>(24:40): The New York Times’ Juliet Macur discusses the power of the victim impact statements from Aly Raisman and other gymnasts, and talks about how the sport should reckon with its massive sexual abuse scandal.<br><strong>Gary Mays </strong>(42:52):Deadspin’s Dave McKenna memorializes the one-armed basketball and baseball star, who died last week at the age of 82. McKenna explains how Mays shut down Hall of Famer Elgin Baylor, and how he thrived despite being deprived of opportunities due to segregation.<br><strong>Afterballs</strong> (1:00:21):<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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In this special emergency episode of <strong><em>Slate</em></strong>’s sports podcast Hang Up and Listen, Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin discuss the U.S. men’s national team’s disastrous loss to Trinidad and Tobago and what comes next for American soccer.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca are joined by Yahoo’s Jeff Passan to discuss baseball’s new labor deal and Japanese star Shohei Otani. They also assess the Cavs’ J.R. Smith and George Dohrmann joins to talk about the NFL’s marketing to children.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Josh Levin, Mike Pesca, and Justin Peters talk about NBC’s Olympics coverage, American jingoism, shooting sports, and gymnastics injuries. Then, Justin discusses his part-time job as a beer vendor at Wrigley Field.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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In a <em>Hang Up</em> extra, Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin are joined by Bryan Curtis to talk about Alabama's 45-40 win over Clemson in college football's national championship game.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss Stephen Curry's amazing weekend and the Warriors' haters. They're also joined by ESPN's Bob Ley to talk about new FIFA president Gianni Infantino. Finally, they examine the size of NFL quarterbacks' hands.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Josh Levin, Mike Pesca, and Shira Springer discuss Kevin Durant’s move to the Warriors. Then they’re joined by Sky Sports’ Bryn Law to talk Wales’ unlikely run in the Euros. Finally, they speak with Sally Jenkins about the life and legacy of Pat Summitt.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin are joined by Marcus Thompson to discuss the NBA Finals. Bruce Arthur also joins for a conversation about the Stanley Cup Final, and Sadie Stein comes on the show to talk about Mr. Met.<br>NBA Finals (1:10): A conversation with Marcus Thompson about the Golden State Warriors' dominance thus far, how the Cleveland Cavaliers might turn the series around, and Kevin Durant's relationship (or lack thereof) with Rihanna.<br>Stanley Cup Final (17:15): Bruce Arthur examines the series between the Nashville Predators and Pittsburgh Penguins, assesses Sidney Crosby's performance, and looks at why the NHL won't be sending players to the 2018 Olympics.<br>Mr. Met (33:57): Sadie Stein explains her ardor for the New York Mets' baseball-headed mascot and examines why he snapped at a bunch of unruly fans.<br>Afterballs (45:50)<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss FIFA president Sepp Blatter, who announced today that he will step down amid a corruption scandal at soccer's international governing body. Show notes at slate.com/hangup<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Good Sport, Bad Sport Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca talk about Deflategate. They also interview John Biever, who’s photographed every Super Bowl, and tennis player Tim Smyczek, who’s been lauded for his sportsmanship after losing a tight match to Rafael Nadal. Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup.">www.slate.com/hangup.</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and the Washington Post's Dan Steinberg discuss the latest Deflategate news. They also talk about the Washington NFL team's publicity nightmares, and Yahoo's Jeff Passan joins to assess Mets pitcher Matt Harvey's arm.Hang Up and Listen is sponsored by SAP HANA. SAP HANA helps the world's best companies get the answers they need to become more agile, develop new streams of revenue, predict the future, and reimagine the way they do business. Run SAP and run simple.Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trail today at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangupplus.Facebook:">www.slate.com/hangupplus.Facebook:</a> facebook.com/HangUpAndListenEmail: [email protected] notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The All Hail the Royals Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the Royals' World Series victory over the Mets. They also talk about ESPN's decision to shut down Grantland, and they interview National Basketball Players Association executive director Michele Roberts. Hang Up and Listen is brought to you by The Message, a new podcast series from GE Podcast Theater Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen Email: [email protected] Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Barking Where There Are No Dogs Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the final years of Peyton Manning and Kobe Bryant. They also talk about LSU's decision to keep Les Miles and Georgia's to fire Mark Richt. Finally, they interview Ian Eagle about how he calls a game.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin discuss the NBA finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors and the crazy story of anonymous Twitter accounts linked to Philadelphia 76ers GM Bryan Colangelo. Hockey writer Greg Wyshynski of ESPN joins the show to discuss the Stanley Cup finals between the Washington Capitals and Vegas Golden Knights.<br><strong>NBA Finals </strong>(3:10): Stefan and Josh talk to Ethan Strauss of The Athletic about the first two games of the NBA finals.<br><strong>Bryan Colangelo </strong>(34:27): Stefan, Josh, and Ethan discuss the fallout from the discovery of Twitter burner accounts that revealed details about inner workings of the Philadelphia 76ers.<br><strong>NHL Finals </strong>(54:08): Stefan and Josh talk to ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski about the Stanley Cup finals between the Washington Capitals and Vegas Golden Knights.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Josh Levin, Mike Pesca, and The Ringer's Bryan Curtis discuss the intersection of sports and politics, Alabama's college football dominance, and Harvard's cancellation of its men's soccer team’s season due to lewd “scouting reports” of women players.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Drop Kick Me Jesus Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca talk about Usain Bolt’s win over Justin Gatlin at the track and field world championships. They also discuss Baylor’s handling of football player Sam Ukwuachu’s sexual assault and the place of religion in sports. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trail today at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangupplus.">www.slate.com/hangupplus.</a> Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen Email: [email protected] Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss Neymar, Messi, penalties, and other World Cup matters. The New York Times’ Ben Rothenberg also joins to talk Wimbledon, and Major League Eating CEO George Shea chews over the state of competitive eating. Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup.">www.slate.com/hangup.</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca talk with their favorite guests of 2016: Leicester City beat writer Rob Tanner; Mina Kimes of ESPN the Magazine, author of a profile of Martellus and Michael Bennett; and Ann Beaty, the widow of Zelmo Beaty.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca talk about the opening weekend of the NFL playoffs and the inaugural college football playoffs, wherein the SEC went down to a crushing defeat. ESPN’s Jay Harris also joins to discuss the death of Stuart Scott. Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup.">www.slate.com/hangup.</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Josh Levin and Ben Mathis-Lilley are joined by Daniel “Progressive Liberal” Harnsberger to chat about his wrestling persona. The <em>Ringer</em>’s Bryan Curtis also discusses Jamie Horowitz and Fox Sports, and Nick Greene analyzes NBA free agency.<br><strong>The Progressive Liberal </strong>(1:27): Professional wrestler Daniel Harnsberger joins to describe the inspiration behind his character, whether he’s critiquing the Democratic Party, and what it’s like to be the bad guy in wrestling.<br><strong>Jamie Horowitz </strong>(19:01): Bryan Curtis, editor-at-large of the <em>Ringer</em>, comes on the show to assess what the sacking of Fox Sports 1’s Jamie Horowitz means for the channel and FS1’s lineup of debate-based programming.<br><strong>NBA </strong>(35:04): Nick Greene joins to discusses Kevin Durant’s massive pay cut, and whether anything can be done about the massive exodus of talent from the East to the West.<br><strong>Afterballs</strong> (54:04)<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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In this Hang Up and Listen Extra, Josh Levin delves into the history of the greatest taunt in sports: the “air ball” chant.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Great, Greater, Greatest Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca evaluate LeBron James’ playoff record, talk to The Ringer’s Bryan Curtis about how Muhammad Ali changed sports writing, and discuss Novak Djokovic’s growing popularity with the New York Times’ Ben Rothenberg.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The 111-1 Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and special guest Joel Anderson are joined by the Washington Post’s Sally Jenkins to talk about UConn’s loss in the women’s NCAA tournament. They also discuss the men’s Final Four, the Las Vegas Raiders, and NBA hook-up culture.<br><strong>Women’s Final Four:</strong> Sally Jenkins joins to explain how Mississippi State broke UConn’s 111-game winning streak, Bulldogs coach Vic Schaefer’s decision to bench Morgan William in the title game, South Carolina’s title game win, and Geno Auriemma’s comments on women in coaching.<br><strong>Men’s Final Four: </strong>Breaking down Oregon player Jordan Bell’s self-flagellation after his team’s defeat and the North Carolina-Gonzaga championship matchup.<br><strong>The Las Vegas Raiders: </strong>Why the Raiders fit in Vegas, what a new stadium means to the city’s taxpayers, and what the move says about the NFL’s gambling policies.<br><strong>Tinder and the NBA: </strong>Weighing in on <em>ESPN the Magazine</em>’s story on how dating apps may affect teams’ performance on the road.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The How Does He Even Have a Computer? Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and ESPN the Magazine’s Mina Kimes discuss record-breaking swimmer Katie Ledecky with the New York Times’ Karen Crouse. They also talk about Philadelphia Eagles coach Chip Kelly, and they interview WNBA star Elena Delle Donne. Slate's Hang Up and Listen is sponsored by Trunk Club. Answer a few simple questions about your look, style, and size, and receive a trunk full of great looking clothes that fit perfectly and make you look amazing. Only pay for the clothes you keep, and shipping is free. Go to TrunkClub.com/hangup. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangupplus.">www.slate.com/hangupplus.</a> Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen Email: [email protected] Show notes at www.slate.com/hangup<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the IOC’s decision not to make a decision about Russian Olympians; interview Tanisha Wright of the New York Liberty about WNBA players’ support of Black Lives Matter; and examine free throw psychology.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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In a special live show, Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss whether Bryce Harper can make baseball fun and Curt Schilling's firing by ESPN. Ali Krieger also joins to discuss the U.S. women's national soccer team's push for equal pay.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Hang Up and Listen is brought to you by Slack. Slack brings all of your communication at work into one place. Create a new team right now at Slack.com/hangup and you'll get $100 in credit for when you decide to upgrade to a paid plan.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Jack Hamilton talk about the Falcons’ and Patriots’ conference title game wins. Sports Illustrated’s Chris Ballard also joins to discuss the streaking 76ers, and they assess the Baseball Hall of Fame’s new inductees.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin are joined by the Athletic’s Marcus Thompson to discuss the Warriors and Steph Curry. Bloomberg’s Ira Boudway also joins to talk about legalized sports betting, and John Swansburg helps assess Tom Wolfe’s classic piece on NASCAR driver Junior Johnson.<br><strong>Golden State Warriors </strong>(4:20): With Steph Curry looking spry and healthy, can anyone stop the NBA’s best team? And what’s the deal with Curry’s mom fining him for cursing?<br><strong>Legalized sports betting </strong>(26:15): The Supreme Court’s huge ruling will change how leagues operate and how fans wager. Bloomberg’s Ira Boudway explains the ramifications.<br><strong>Tom Wolfe on Junior Johnson </strong>(44:35): Tom Wolfe’s <em>Esquire</em> piece “The Last American Hero Is Junior Johnson. Yes!” is a classic of new journalism. What did Wolfe get right about Johnson and NASCAR and what did he miss?<br><strong>Afterballs </strong>(1:11:40):<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Josh Levin, Mike Pesca, and special guest Mike Schur talk about the DeAndre Jordan emoji saga and his decision to re-join the Clippers. Tennis writer Courtney Nguyen joins to discuss Serena Williams, and they evaluate the latest advances in sabermetrics. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangupplus.">www.slate.com/hangupplus.</a> Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen Email: [email protected] Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis and Mike Pesca talk about the Ryder Cup, MLB playoffs, and the wild weekend in college football.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Slate’s sports podcast talks to Megan Abbott about her new book "You Will Know Me," set in the high-stakes world of elite gymnastics.<br>Facebook: <a href="http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen">http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>Show notes at <a href="http://slate.com/hangup">http://slate.com/hangup</a><br>Ending music by mtbrd <a href="http://mtbrd.bandcamp.com/">http://mtbrd.bandcamp.com/</a> & Flamingosis <a href="https://flamingosis1.bandcamp.com/%20">https://flamingosis1.bandcamp.com/ </a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin discuss Jemele Hill, Jerry Jones, and Donald Trump with the Ringer’s Bryan Curtis. Yahoo’s Jeff Passan also joins to discuss the baseball playoffs, and Roger Bennett of Men in Blazers talks about Iceland’s World Cup dreams.<br><strong>Politics and the NFL </strong>(1:10): Bryan Curtis joins for a conversation about ESPN’s suspension of Jemele Hill, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones’ directive that his players stand for the national anthem, and the increasing politicization of the NFL.<br><strong>Baseball playoffs </strong>(22:52): Jeff Passan talks about Game 4 of the Astros-Red Sox series and the radical shift in how pitchers are deployed in the baseball postseason.<br><strong>Iceland</strong> (37:01): Roger Bennett revels in the soccer triumphs of the smallest nation ever to qualify for the World Cup.<br><strong>Afterballs</strong> (49:46):<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The We're All Doomed Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the leaked March Madness bracket and NCAA tourney snubs; review Fantastic Lies, ESPN's documentary on the Duke lacrosse case; and speak with Ben Rothenberg about Maria Sharapova's positive drug test.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>This episode of Hang Up and Listen is brought to you by Squarespace. Start building your website today at Squarespace.com. Enter offer code RealSimple at checkout to get 10% off!<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The SEC Ganks Noobs Edition
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Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin ask Paul Finebaum about ESPN’s alleged pro-SEC bias. They also talk to Amanda Hess about Lauren Hill and inspirational sports moments and quiz Seth Stevenson about the video game League of Legends and the rise of e-sports. Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup.">www.slate.com/hangup.</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Little Tikes Hoop With a Saggy Pamper Edition
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Stefan Fatsis is joined by ESPN’s Dave McMenamin to break down the epic buzzer-beater by LeBron James in Game 3 of the NBA’s Eastern Conference playoffs and by hockey writer Sean McIndoe to discuss the Stanley Cup playoffs. Slate’s Christina Cauterucci and Juliet Macur of the <em>New York Times </em>talk about the exploitative treatment of NFL cheerleaders. And ESPN’s Sam Miller explains how there were more strikeouts than hits in the major leagues in a month for the first time ever.<br><strong>LeBron </strong>(3:15): Stefan and ESPN’s Dave McMenamin conduct a forensic breakdown of LeBron James’s seemingly impossible game-winning shot against the Toronto Raptors.<br><strong>NHL playoffs </strong>(21:39): Stefan and hockey writer Sean McIndoe discuss the Vegas Golden Knights, the Winnipeg Jets, a rare playoff suspension, and Brad Marchand of the Boston Bruins licking his opponents.<br><strong>Cheerleaders </strong>(43:50): Slate’s Christina Cauterucci and Juliet Macur of the <em>New York Times </em>talk with Stefan about Juliet’s reporting on the treatment of cheerleaders for Washington’s NFL team<br><strong>Baseballs </strong>(1:01:32): ESPN’s Sam Miller talks with Stefan about the decade-long rise in strikeouts and whether Major League Baseball needs to do something about it.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Golden Age of Tanking Edition
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Guest hosts Daniel Engber and David Epstein talk with Carl Bialik about robot line judges in tennis, Mike Pesca joins for a review of NBA tanking, and Florentina Hettinga discusses the science of the Paralympics. <strong>Robot umpires </strong>(1:47): Carl Bialik discusses the latest innovation in line-calling technology and how it might affect tennis. <strong>Tanking</strong> (18:25): Hang Up host emeritus Mike Pesca chats about why there’s more tanking than ever in the NBA and what might be done about it. <strong>Paralympics </strong>(36:09): Sports scientist Florentina Hettinga sheds light on debates over classification in the world of disability sports. <strong>Afterballs</strong> (45:39):<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The What Are We Going to Do With These People? Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca talk to ESPN’s Jane McManus about the NFL and domestic violence. They also discuss Jameis Winston, Hope Solo, and what their teams should do about them. Finally, Grantland’s Ben Lindbergh joins to talk baseball. Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup.">www.slate.com/hangup.</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Twerking Unicorns Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca talk about Kevin Durant’s anti-media rant. They also discuss Jackie Robinson West Little League losing its U.S. title and Slate’s Daniel Engber joins to explore the art and science of free-throw distraction. Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup.">www.slate.com/hangup.</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The Bartolo and Pancho Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mina Kimes discuss Bartolo Colon’s first career home run; the Globe and Mail’s James Mirtle joins to discuss the NHL playoffs; and they discuss the marketing of WNBA stars Skylar Diggins, Diana Taurasi, and Brittney Griner.<br>Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Hang Up and Listen is supported by Slack. Slack brings all of your communication at work into one place. Create a new team right now at Slack.com/<strong>hangup</strong> and you’ll get one hundred dollars in credit for when you decide to upgrade to a paid plan. That’s Slack.com/<strong>hangup</strong>.<br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The College Hoops in Crisis Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca talk about college hoops’ slow pace with Ken Pomeroy. They also discuss the decline of the NFL running back and interview Errol Morris about his new series of short sports documentaries for ESPN. Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup.">www.slate.com/hangup.</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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The NBA Meets American Ninja Warrior Edition
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Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the Basketball Tournament, a winners-take-all hoops competition. Nancy Lieberman joins to talk about women coaching men, and they interview Brad Balukjian about his book project Wax Pack. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangupplus.">www.slate.com/hangupplus.</a> Facebook: facebook.com/HangUpAndListen Email: [email protected] Show notes at <a href="http://www.slate.com/hangup">www.slate.com/hangup</a><br>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>
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