Hang Up and Listen - Wait, America Is Awesome at Cricket Now?
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🗓️ 11 June 2024
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Summary
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin discuss the Boston Celtics’ early dominance over the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals. Stefan and Josh are also joined by journalist Peter Della Penna to talk about the United States’ massive cricket upset over Pakistan. Finally, Butch Reynolds joins to discuss the new ESPN 30 for 30 documentary False Positive on the doping allegation that derailed his life and career.
NBA Finals (3:02): Does Dallas have any chance of coming back?
Cricket (22:47): How the U.S. pulled off a historic victory.
Butch Reynolds (41:53): An interview with an American track legend.
Afterball (1:02:08): Josh on Alexander Zverev, who (despite his claims) was not just declared innocent.
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| 1:01.5 | The following podcast includes explicit language, not restricted to words beginning with F, S, B'm Josh Levine, and this is Hang Up and Listen for the week of June 10, |
| 1:27.0 | 2024. On this week's show, we'll talk about how the Boston Celtics took a 2-0 lead in the NBA finals, and if there's anything the Dallas |
| 1:35.1 | Mavericks can do to come back. |
| 1:37.4 | Cricket journalist Peter Delapina also joins us to discuss the United States' victory over |
| 1:41.7 | Pakistan at the T20 World Cup |
| 1:43.9 | and whether it was truly one of the biggest upsets in sports history. |
| 1:47.5 | And finally, we'll speak with American track legend Butch Reynolds, |
| 1:51.1 | whose unjust suspension at the height of his career is the subject of a new |
| 1:54.5 | ESPN 30 for 30 documentary, False Positive. |
| 1:58.4 | I'm in Washington, D.C. I'm the author of the book The Queen and the host of an upcoming |
| 2:01.8 | slow burn season on the |
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