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Hang Up and Listen - Hang Up and Listen: The San Antonio is Beautiful Edition

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🗓️ 16 June 2014

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the Spurs’ beautiful domination of the Heat in the NBA Finals. They also look back at a goal-filled first weekend of the World Cup and talk with USA Today’s Steve Berkowitz about O’Bannon v. NCAA.Show notes at www.slate.com/hangup.


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0:00.0

Hang Up and Listen is brought to you by Harry's, the new shaving company that offers German engineered blades, well-designed handles, and shipping right to your door, all at a fraction of the price of other razors.

0:11.3

Visit Harries.com and use the promo code Hang Up.

0:14.4

The following podcast contains explicit language.

0:22.8

Hi, this is Josh Levine.

0:24.3

This is Slate Sports Podcast Hang Up and Listen for the week of June 16th, 2014.

0:29.0

On this week's show, we'll talk about the Spurs' amazing NBA finals route.

0:33.0

What their win over the Miami Heat says about team building and pro basketball,

0:37.0

the aesthetics of their on-c and pro basketball, the aesthetics of their

0:38.0

on-court play and the style of irascible? No? Who's irascible? Coach Greg Popovich?

0:46.5

Oh. No? Sensible. Sensible. Sensible.

0:50.6

Genial. Impolite, but sensible. Coach, Greg Popovich. We'll then discuss the opening weekend of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil

0:57.5

in which goals were plentiful and no game ended in a draw.

1:01.9

The soccer trolls not having a good opening weekend of the World Cup.

1:06.1

Finally, we'll be joined by Steve Berkowitz of USA Today.

1:09.2

He'll walk us through the Edobannon class action antitrust trial and explain whether it has the potential to upend college sports. Joining me from Washington, D.C. as Stefan Fatsis, the author of the book's Word Freak and A Few Seconds of Panic. The Friday Sports correspondent for NPR's All Things Considered. Hello, Stefan. O'le, O'le, O'le, O'Le. You're doing your little word freak, a few seconds of panic dance that you always do when I'm reading

1:33.4

the titles of your book.

1:34.2

That's my World Cup Samba.

1:35.7

Arriba.

1:36.8

I don't have a gun or a banner to protest, though.

1:40.5

Well, maybe by the end of the show.

1:42.2

Actually, the police have the guns.

1:43.7

We can get you a bed sheet. The police have the guns. The protesters did not have the guns.

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