Hang Up and Listen - The Biggest Contract in NBA History
Hang Up and Listen
Joel Meyer
4.6 • 986 Ratings
🗓️ 31 July 2023
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
Josh Levin and Stefan Fatsis are joined by the Washington Post’s Chuck Culpepper to talk about big wins for Colombia and Australia at the Women’s World Cup. Alex Kirshner of Slate and the Split Zone Duo podcast also joins to discuss whether NFL running backs should go on strike and the Celtics’ Jaylen Brown getting the biggest NBA deal ever.
Women’s World Cup (2:40): The scene in the stadium when Australia thrashed Canada.
NFL running backs (21:34): What can they do to get more respect and more cash?
Big-money deals (42:47): Is there any amount of money that’s too much for a pro athlete to make?
Afterball (1:02:22): Stefan on the world Scrabble championships in Las Vegas.
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| 1:00.0 | The following podcast includes explicit language, including, well, you and this is Hang Up and Listen for the week of July 31st, |
| 1:26.1 | 2023. |
| 1:27.6 | On this week's show, the Washington Post's Chuck Culpepper will join us to talk about the |
| 1:31.2 | latest from the Women's World Cup, including Colombia's big win over Germany and Australia's monster victory over Canada. |
| 1:38.5 | Alex Kirschner of Slate and the Split Zone Duo Podcast'll also be here for a couple of segments. |
| 1:44.4 | First, on whether NFL running backs |
| 1:46.3 | should stage a mutiny to protest their relatively low wages. |
| 1:50.7 | And second, at the other end of the pay scale, we'll discuss the Celtics |
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