Hang Up and Listen - D.C. Sports at a Crossroads
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🗓️ 19 December 2023
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
Joel Anderson, Josh Levin, and Slate’s Alex Kirshner discuss Draymond Green’s indefinite suspension. They also talk about the Washington Capitals and Wizards reportedly leaving D.C. for Northern Virginia. And finally, they examine why every college quarterback is in the transfer portal.
Draymond (4:43): What’s next for him and for the Warriors?
Wiz and Caps (26:12): Are they actually leaving or is this just a classic case of owner extortion?
Portal (45:53): Why so many quarterbacks are switching teams.
Afterball (1:06:58): Joel on North Dakota State’s very lopsided basketball victory.
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:03.0 | Hide your children. Hi, I'm Josh Levine. This is Hang Up and Listen for the week of December 18th, |
| 0:23.2 | 2023. On this week's show, we'll talk about Dreyman Green's |
| 0:27.2 | indefinite suspension, and whether this one, this time, will change things for |
| 0:31.6 | him or for the Golden State Warriors. |
| 0:34.0 | We'll also discuss the Washington Wizards and Washington Capitals |
| 0:37.4 | reportedly leaving DC for Northern Virginia. |
| 0:41.0 | Is it a real thing or just classic sports owner extortion? |
| 0:45.0 | And finally, we'll dip our toes and our throwing arms into the transfer portal |
| 0:50.0 | and explain why every quarterback in college football seems to be changing teams. |
| 0:54.8 | I'm in Washington, D.C. and I'm the author of The Queen and the host of the podcast, |
| 0:58.5 | one year. The finale of our 1990 season is out later this week, so be sure to check that out, or, you know, it's your loss. |
| 1:06.7 | Stephen Patzis is out this week, but with me from California, a word freak himself, among other genres of freak. It's Joel Anderson. |
| 1:15.0 | That's all a reference to my to my speed and strength I assume. |
| 1:21.0 | The freak. |
| 1:22.0 | They call you the freak before |
| 1:23.7 | Javan curse. They did. They did once we're at time. You know, I was a |
| 1:26.9 | we've we don't need to go into real detail but we've heard about my |
| 1:30.6 | youthful athletic exploits on here before so. don't talk about that anymore we don't I |
| 1:35.3 | thought you didn't talk about it anymore you've you've been past it well I feel like since |
| 1:38.9 | Stephan sits around talking about scravel in his softball exploits I'm just well shit, I mean I can't talk about being the fast, |
| 1:44.3 | ten year old in the country anymore. I'd kind of tune that down, but it seems like it's time to crank it back up. |
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