Hang Up and Listen - Wembanyama Mania

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🗓️ 11 October 2022

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin talk about the Warriors’ Draymond Green punching his teammate Jordan Poole. They also discuss 7-foot-4 basketball phenom Victor Wembanyama. Finally, the Athletic’s Steph Yang joins for a conversation about Sally Yates’ report on abuse in the National Women’s Soccer League.

Warriors (4:59): How should the team handle Draymond’s punch? Is he done in Golden State?

Wembanyama (28:24): Can the 18-year-old Frenchman possibly live up to all this hype?

Soccer abuse (49:09): What we learned from the report and what comes next.

Afterball (1:12:20): Stefan revisits cheating in chess and Scrabble.

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0:00.0	This episode is brought to you by Tinder.
0:04.0	Life is full of possibilities.
0:06.0	A cheeky reply to a message here could lead to a world of fun new experiences
0:10.0	over there and with Tinder it all starts with a swipe.
0:14.0	Strangers can become mates, mates can become lovers with matching tattoos
0:18.0	or maybe it's not that serious.
0:20.0	Whether a match leads to something new and exciting or something personal,
0:24.0	no matter what, all matches lead to self-discovery.
0:27.0	Download Tinder now.
0:29.0	This podcast contains explicit language.
0:32.0	If you want to know how explicit, keep listening.
0:35.0	Hi, I'm Josh Levine, Slate's national editor and this is Hang Up and Listen
0:53.0	for the week of October 11th, 2022.
0:56.0	On this week's show we're going to talk about dream on green punching Jordan pool
1:00.0	and what comes next for those two and their teen Golden State Warriors.
1:05.0	We'll also discuss seven foot four Frenchman Victor Wimbanyama
1:09.0	who has everyone in the NBA calling him across between Kareem, Steph,
1:14.0	and some previously unknown higher basketball power.
1:18.0	And finally, the athletics Steph Young will be here for a conversation about Sally Yates's report
1:23.0	on abuse and the national women's soccer league.
1:26.0	I've been watched in DC and I'm the author of the Queen and the host of the podcast one year.
1:31.0	Also in DC is Stephen Fatses.
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