Hang Up and Listen - Serena’s Coach Tells All

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🗓️ 6 September 2022

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Josh Levin and Stefan Fatsis speak with Rennae Stubbs of ESPN and Racquet about coaching Serena Williams at the U.S. Open. Alex Kirshner of Slate and Split Zone Duo joins to discuss the start of college football season and the new 12-team playoff. Finally, the New York Times’ Juliet Macur talks about her story on how the Afghan women’s soccer team escaped the Taliban.

Rennae Stubbs (3:24): What she told Serena before and during her grand send-off in New York.

College football (24:22): How the game is changing, and how it’s staying the same.

Afghan women’s soccer team (49:23): The harrowing story of their escape from Kabul.

Afterball (1:11:42): Stefan on American soccer players on rival Scottish teams having the gall to eat dinner together.

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0:00.0	Have you ever thought, ugh, this water is too wet?
0:04.5	Or this beach is too sandy.
0:06.6	My name's Christine.
0:07.8	And my name is Sandy.
0:09.2	And where the host of Beach to Sandy water to wet.
0:11.5	A podcast where we do dramatic readings of the most wild and off the wall reviews on
0:15.3	the internet.
0:16.3	We find the funniest, real reviews about everything from Vegas weddings, matchmaking services
0:21.4	and trader joes, to caves, toddler beds, and spirit Halloween.
0:25.6	You won't believe the things that people think absolutely must be set on the internet.
0:29.2	How else would everyone know that some caves don't have Wi-Fi?
0:32.0	We hear about the good, the bad, and that one time spirit Halloween sent someone a dildo
0:36.1	instead of a Halloween costume.
0:37.8	And believe it or not, we got to the bottom of it.
0:40.5	Join us every Wednesday wherever you listen to your podcasts.
0:43.5	Beach to Sandy water to wet is brought to you by the Forever Dog Podcast Network.
0:47.3	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:50.4	Hide your children.
0:59.2	Hi, I'm Josh Levine, Slate's national editor.
1:08.5	And this is Hang Up and Listen for the Week of September 6, 2022.
1:12.7	On this week's show, Renee Stubbs of ESPN and Racket Magazine will join us to explain
1:17.9	what it was like to coach Serena Williams during her grand send-off at the U.S. Open.
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