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Split Zone Duo’s Alex Kirshner, Power Plays’ Lindsay Gibbs, and the Ringer’s Ben Lindbergh reunite to talk about the U.S. women’s first victory at the Solheim Cup in eight years. They also discuss the Oakland Athletics’ move to Sacramento, and Tua Tagovailoa’s latest frightening concussion. On the bonus episode, Slate Plus members can hear chat about A’ja Wilson’s historic WNBA season.
LPGA (2:12): The U.S. beats Europe at the Solheim Cup.
Oakland A’s (28:07): The Athletics are on to Sacramento, but then where?
Tua Tagovailoa (46:20): The Dolphins quarterback's head injury and future.
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Slate contributing writer and co-host of the podcast Split Zone Duo, Alex Kirshner is back in the host chair this week. Joining Alex is the founder of the Power Plays newsletter, Lindsay Gibbs, and Yahoo Sports’ Charles McDonald. The panel comb through NFL Week 1, the American near victories at the US Open, and Angel Reese’s season-ending injury. In the Bonus episode, Slate Plus members can hear a discussion about Deion Sanders' disappointing Buffaloes.
NFL (3:13): The big budgets and big gambles on the current crop of QBs
US Open (23:02): The American Grand Slam drought continues.
WNBA (40:21): Angel Reese’s rookie season is cut short.
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Slate contributing writer and co-host of the podcast Split Zone Duo, Alex Kirshner hosts this week’s Hang Up and Listen. Alex is joined by The Ringer’s Ben Lindbergh and founder of the Power Plays newsletter, Lindsay Gibbs for a discussion of private equity in the NFL and college football. Later, they break down the National Women’s Soccer League and the NWSL Players Association's new collective bargaining agreement. Plus, Joey Votto’s retirement and the decline of power players at first base in the MLB.
Football (2:25): Private equity invests in the NFL and CFB.
NWSL (22:55): The National Women’s Soccer League strikes a deal with the Players Association.
Baseball (43:27): Has the time of dominant first basemen and juggernaut teams evaporated?
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Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin reflect on hosting Slate’s sports podcast, which debuted in July 2009.
Retrospective (6:51): How the show attempted to be an antidote to traditional sports talk radio.
Old Afterballs (30:55): Josh on a 1934 battle between a scorpion and a spider. Stefan with an update to “Proud to Be an Astro” from Ball Four.
New Afterballs (51:17): Josh on listener comments after the first episode of Hang Up and Listen. Stefan on a decade and a half of Afterballs.
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Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin discuss the Dream Team’s close calls on the road to gold, and the U.S. women’s basketball team’s narrow victory, too. They break down the quick overhaul of the U.S. women’s soccer team, which won its first gold medal since 2012. Finally, they assess whether the visually beautiful and athletically compelling Paris Games restored the Olympics’ luster.
Basketball (4:12): The U.S. men and women survived gold-medal scares from host France.
Soccer (19:25): The new-look U.S. women’s team topped Brazil for gold.
Olympics roundup (34:58): Did Paris help the Games regain their mojo?
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Morgan Campbell, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin discuss Noah Lyles’ stunning win in the men’s 100 meters and Sha’Carri Richardson’s silver in the women’s. Slate’s Christina Cauterucci explains the controversy about the women boxers accused of failing a gender-eligibility test. Plus, Olympics potpourri, including NBC’s announcing fails, tennis genius, and archery thrills.
100 meters (2:34): Noah Lyles nipped Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson in one of the most exciting races in Olympics history.
Women’s boxing(17:41): Slate’s Christina Cauterucci on the culture-war furor around two women boxers.
Olympics potpourri (34:48): NBC’s 100-meters and gymnastics fails, a scintillating men’s tennis final, and a golden arrow.
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Joel Anderson, Morgan Campbell, and Stefan Fatsis discuss the Dream Team’s opening-game win at the Paris Olympics. Gymnastics writer Rebecca Schulman joins to assess whether a calf injury might derail Simone Biles’ quest for redemption. And, the Games’ first scandal: Canadian soccer Spygate.
Dream Team (4:53): Led by Kevin Durant and LeBron James, Team USA crushed Nikola Jokic and Serbia it its Olympics opener.
Gymnastics (18:26): How severe is the calf injury that left Simone Biles limping and crawling during qualifying rounds in Paris?
Soccer scandal (33:45): Canada’s men’s and women’s soccer teams used drones to spy on opponents for years.
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Joel Anderson, Josh Levin, and the CBC’s Morgan Campbell check in on the WNBA at the halfway point of a historic season. They also talk about ESPN’s list of the 100 greatest pro athletes of the 2000s. Finally, they interview Rose Eveleth about their podcast Tested, on the history of sex testing in sports.
WNBA (4:19): What’s the story with the new TV deal? How did the WNBA All-Stars beat the Olympic team?
100 greatest athletes(18:45): What’s wrong with ESPN’s list? Are we falling into a trap by talking about it at all?
Tested (32:06): The century-long obsession over whether women athletes are really women.
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Copa America (7:03): A security breakdown outside the stadium marred Argentina’s 1-0 win over Colombia.
U.S. soccer ( 21:19): Will a big-name European replace Gregg Berhalter?
Crossword puzzles (34:26): An interview about the art of solving crosswords really fast.
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Joel Anderson, Josh Levin, and the Ringer’s Bryan Curtis talk about Klay Thompson’s move to Dallas and whether there will ever be another NBA dynasty. They also check in on the state of sports media TV rights, and they welcome Texas and Oklahoma to the SEC.
Klay to Dallas (2:38): Is the Golden State breakup what the NBA wants?
Sports media rights (19:08): Will the money keep on flowing forever?
SEC expansion (33:28): The huge positives and glaring negatives of conference realignment.
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Stefan Fatsis and Joel Anderson talk to the New Yorker’s Louisa Thomas about the 55th pick in last week’s NBA draft: LeBron James’ son, Bronny. Plus, Joel and Josh Levin interview Wil Aaron about racism in baseball in the decades after Jackie Robinson.
Bronny James (3:33): LeBron James wanted to play with his kid in the NBA. Will that be good for Bronny?
Wil Aaron (20:54): Hank Aaron’s cousin on his frustrating years in minor-league baseball.
Afterball (54:06): Stefan on Turkey vs. Türkiye at the 2024 Euros.
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Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin share their thoughts on baseball legend Willie Mays, who died last week at age 93. Morgan Campbell of the CBC also joins to analyze the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials and to look at how the sports world turned on Drake.
Mays (3:02): His greatest catch, the racism he faced, and his run-in with Commissioner Bowie Kuhn.
Track (28:05): Sha’Carri Richardson and Noah Lyles roared to victories in the 100 meters.
Drake and sports (46:45): Drake’s NBA “friends” appear to be siding with Kendrick Lamar.
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Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin talk to Slate contributing writer Alex Kirshner about Bryson DeChambeau’s win—and Rory McIlroy’s heartbreaking loss—at the U.S. Open. Then, Washington Post columnist Jerry Brewer joins Stefan and Joel Anderson to analyze the NBA Finals and discuss his series “Grievance Games.”
U.S. Open (2:56): What went wrong for Rory McIlroy.
NBA Finals (22:19): Checking in on the Celtics and Mavericks.
Grievance Games (39:17): How sports have “buckled under the pressures of grievance and division.”
Afterball (56:29): Stefan on the 20th anniversary of Greece’s remarkable 2004 European soccer championship.
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Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin discuss the Boston Celtics’ early dominance over the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals. Stefan and Josh are also joined by journalist Peter Della Penna to talk about the United States’ massive cricket upset over Pakistan. Finally, Butch Reynolds joins to discuss the new ESPN 30 for 30 documentary False Positive on the doping allegation that derailed his life and career.
NBA Finals (3:02): Does Dallas have any chance of coming back?
Cricket (22:47): How the U.S. pulled off a historic victory.
Butch Reynolds (41:53): An interview with an American track legend.
Afterball (1:02:08): Josh on Alexander Zverev, who (despite his claims) was not just declared innocent.
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Joel Anderson and Josh Levin are joined by Howard Megdal of the Next to discuss the tumultuous beginning to Caitlin Clark’s rookie season. Historian and author Larry Lester also joins to explain how records from the Negro Leagues finally got incorporated into the major-league record book. Finally, Joel speaks with Arena Football League player Tamatoa Silva about how it felt to watch an entire league come crashing down around him.
Caitlin Clark (2:49): Dissecting all the drama surrounding the WNBA star.
Negro Leagues (25:23): What to know about all the new stats, and why it took so long for MLB to add them to the record book.
Arena Football League (47:56): A conversation about life on the football fringes.
Afterball (59:48): Josh on Dejounte Murray and the greatest NBA quote of all time.
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Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin discuss the stardom of the Dallas Mavericks’ Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving as well as Draymond Green’s stint on TNT’s Inside the NBA. Michael McCann of Sportico also joins to break down the multibillion-dollar settlement that will likely mark the end of amateurism in college sports.
Luka and Kyrie: How the Mavericks duo took over the Western Conference Finals.
NCAA: Will the settlement deal actually become reality? And how will the payments work?
Afterball: Stefan on Bill Walton, Jack Scott, and the FBI.
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Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin discuss the Pacers’ and Timberwolves’ Game 7 wins in the NBA’s conference semifinals. Slate’s Alex Kirshner also joins to talk about Scottie Scheffler’s arrest at the PGA Championship. Finally, they review Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s ultra-conservative commencement speech.
NBA playoffs (3:11): Looking back at a pair of historic road victories.
Scheffler (20:18): A bizarre weekend at Valhalla for the world’s no. 1 golfer.
Butker (35:47): The Catholic football player launched himself into a culture war.
Afterball (51:53): Stefan on where Giannis Antetokounmpo grew up and what he overcame.
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Joel Anderson and Josh Levin are joined by the Washington Post’s Ben Golilver to talk about the NBA’s conference semifinals. Jackie Powell of the Next also joins to preview all the big storylines leading into the most-anticipated WNBA season ever. Finally, one of the WNBA’s top draft picks in 2023, Maddy Siegrist, explains what the 2024 rookie class can expect in their first year as pros.
NBA playoffs (3:29): The Nuggets aren’t dead yet and the Knicks are held together with duct tape.
WNBA (21:25): Caitlin Clark’s debut, the Aces going for three in a row, and the rollout of charter flights.
Siegrist (39:49): The second-year player for the Dallas Wings on adjusting to the WNBA.
Afterball (56:22): Joel on the seeming demise of the Arena Football League.
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Joel Anderson, Josh Levin, and NPR’s Gene Demby look back at the epic first-round series between the New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers. They also check in on the chaos inside Deion Sanders’ Colorado football program. Finally, Alex Prewitt joins Joel, Josh, and Stefan Fatsis to examine why Korean basketball players bank in their free throws.
Knicks- Sixers (2:25): How New York came out on top and what’s next for Philly.
Colorado (19:03): What happened to all the players Coach Prime booted?
Banked-in free throws (34:26): A deep dive into a mysterious phenomenon.
Afterball (49:15): Josh on the Shaq-Kobe NBA (and rap) beef.
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Joel Anderson, Josh Levin, and Slate’s Alex Kirshner discuss the quarterback frenzy at the top of the NFL draft and Anthony Edwards’ star-making performances in the NBA playoffs. Then, Josh and Stefan Fatsis are joined by cross-country skiing broadcaster Chad Salmela to talk about the remarkable Jessie Diggins.
QBs in the NFL draft (4:23): Was the Falcons’ Michael Penix pick a big mistake?
Edwards (18:44): The Timberwolves guard looks ready for the spotlight.
Diggins (34:06): Why everyone should root for the American skiing sensation.
Afterballs (56:38 ): Joel on "Machine Gun" Molly Bolin and WNBA.
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