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Hi, this is Josh Levine, and this is Slate's sports podcast, hang up and listen for the

week of February 17, 2015.

On this week's show, we'll talk about a rising athlete revolution against the sports

press, including Kevin Durant telling the media at the NBA All-Star game,

you guys really don't know shit.

Explicit warning needed within eight seconds.

The shot clock didn't even expire on that one.

We'll also discuss the decision by Little League to strip Chicago's Jackie Robinson West of its 2014 U.S. title due to violations of residency

requirements. And Slate columnist Dan Engber will come on the show to discuss the art and science

of discombobulating opposing free throw shooters and the latest innovation therein, Arizona

States' curtain of distraction. And in our bonus segment for Slate Plus members,

will ruminate on Last Man, a contest in which contenders vie to go for as long as they can

without learning who won the Super Bowl. Joining me in Washington, D.C. as a man who knows the final

score of the Super Bowl, will not reveal it out of respect. But it's Stefan Fatsis,

the author of the book's Word Freak and A Few Seconds of Panic and the Friday sports correspondent friend Pears All Things Considered. Hello, Stefan. Hi, Josh. With us from New York. It's Mike Peska, host of Slate's daily podcast, The Gist. I'd like to think of him as the first man. not the last man

first man

the alpha man as opposed to the omega man

that's right thinking of him as the first man. Not the last man, first man. The alpha man as opposed to the

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