Hang Up and Listen - The All They Do Is Win Edition
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🗓️ 8 July 2019
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
Josh Levin and Stefan Fatsis talk about the U.S. national team’s triumph at the Women’s World Cup; Ethan Strauss joins to discuss Kawhi Leonard’s move to the Los Angeles Clippers; and Louisa Thomas assesses the rise of 15-year-old tennis sensation Coco Gauff.
Women’s World Cup (02:41): How the USWNT won its fourth title and what the future holds for the team and for pro soccer in the U.S. Kawhi to the Clippers (21:41): Is his move (with Paul George) to L.A. good for the NBA or a sign of bad times ahead? Coco Gauff (46:57): How theteenager won our hearts at Wimbledon, and why we’re so delighted by tennis prodigies. Afterball (01:04:54): Josh on the Women’s World Cup before the Women’s World Cup.
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:08.0 | Hello, I'm Josh Levine, and this is Slate's sports podcast, Hang Up and Listen for the week of July 8th, 2019. |
| 0:14.9 | On this week's show, we'll talk about the latest triumph for the U.S. women's national soccer team and what comes next for the team and its players after their fourth World Cup victory. |
| 0:25.7 | Ethan Strauss of the Athletic will also be here to discuss Kauai Leonard's move to the L.A. Clippers, how he brought Paul George with him and what this maneuvering means for the NBA. |
| 0:36.2 | Finally, Louisa Thomas will join to assess the 15-year-old tennis sensation, |
| 0:41.8 | Corey Cocoa Gough. |
| 0:44.6 | Joining me now from Paris, where he has traveled after watching the United States |
| 0:50.1 | win the World Cup in Leone. |
| 0:52.3 | It's Stefan Fatsis, the author of the book's Word Freak, and a few seconds of panic. |
| 0:57.2 | Are you feeling triumphant, Stefan? |
| 0:59.4 | Yes, very triumphant, Josh. |
| 1:02.3 | It was really cool. |
| 1:03.8 | The vibe in the stadium was fantastic. |
| 1:06.0 | Obviously, we had great seats thanks to some people we met on the tram to the game because our seats, |
| 1:12.5 | thanks to FIFA's terrible allocation process, sucked. But someone on the tram was like, |
| 1:18.9 | oh, somebody gave us some free tickets the other day because I didn't think they were going |
| 1:21.6 | to come back for the final. And I've got two extras. So my daughter and I sat in the good seats. |
| 1:26.5 | My wife sat in the upper deck. |
| 1:28.4 | She took one for the team. |
| 1:30.3 | That's amazing. |
| 1:31.2 | So before we get to the game and everything else around it, you asked me this morning, when did hang up and listen start? |
| 1:41.1 | When is our 10th anniversary? |
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