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TrapDraw Podcast – No Laying Up

105: A Conversation with Wright Thompson

TrapDraw Podcast – No Laying Up

No Laying Up

Golf, Society & Culture, Sports

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2020

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Tron and Randy are joined by bestselling author and senior writer at ESPN, Wright Thompson. Wright discusses his new book, "Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things that Last" which drops November 10th. In addition to discussing the new book, the guys get into a wide variety of topics about the craft of writing, Wright's path into sports journalism, and life in general. Check out his new book and enjoy our conversation!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Max is the spot for that track draw. Hey I told them

0:15.0

Straight drop this and Ziploc that

0:18.0

right on my waistline is why I kept that strap

0:21.0

I remember nights I didn't remember nights. I damn nail went crazy. I had to get it right.

0:29.0

Now I'm your favorite rapper's favorite rapper. Hey, now I'm your favorite trappers, favorite trapper, the absolute truth, yeah, no joke.

0:38.0

Who me, I merge from the track to...

0:41.0

Welcome everybody to another episode of the Trap Draw Podcast. As always I'm joined in person by my

0:47.6

guy Tron Carter, T.C. how are you this morning?

0:50.4

Morning Randy. I'm good. Had like four cups of coffee. I'm ready to roll baby good

0:55.5

and joining us on the line this is a massive massive treat right Thompson

1:01.1

best-selling author previous previous work, The Cost of These Dreams, he's a senior writer for

1:06.9

ESPN.com, ESPN the magazine, and he has a new book coming out called Pappi Land on November 10th.

1:14.6

Right, how are you this morning?

1:16.8

Man, I am doing great.

1:18.4

It's a pleasure to be here.

1:20.4

Right, we are sitting in our office appropriately called the Kill House.

1:27.0

And Rain and I were talking to each other the other day and we were saying, like like the entire reason that this place is called

1:33.4

the kill house it all stems from one of your articles on Tiger Woods and some of his

1:38.8

Navy SEAL training so it's it's an honor to to have you with us.

1:43.2

Thank you.

1:44.5

I'm glad you were finally able to secure the tennis ball.

1:48.6

Yeah, and we're going to have, so for those that are listening,

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