Hang Up: How Rich Strike Struck It Rich

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🗓️ 9 May 2022

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Vinson Cunningham, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin are joined by the New York Times‘ Joe Drape to talk about Rich Strike’s shocking Kentucky Derby win. They also discuss Brittney Griner’s continued detention in Russia. Finally, Shane Ryan joins for a conversation about the Ryder Cup and sports trivia. Kentucky Derby (2:27): Inside one of the biggest upsets in horse racing history. Brittney Griner (24:41): What comes next in the diplomatic crisis? Ryder Cup and trivia (45:39): The evolution of golf’s showcase event, and the theory and practice of sports trivia. Afterball (1:10:47): Vinson on Draymond Green, NBA ombudsman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:03.0	Hide your children.
0:04.8	[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪
0:18.8	Hi, I'm Josh Levine, Slate's National Editor,
0:21.6	and this is Hang Up and Listen for the week of May 9, 2022.
0:25.6	On this week's show, The New York Times' Joe Drape
0:28.0	will be here to explain how the longest of long shots
0:31.6	rich striped won the Kentucky Derby.
0:34.4	We'll also assess the latest news on Britney Griner's
0:37.3	lingering detention in Russia.
0:39.5	And finally, Shane Ryan will join us for a conversation
0:42.4	about his new book on the 2021 Ryder Cup,
0:44.9	A Cup They Couldn't Lose, and about Apocalypse Sports trivia.
0:48.7	The online trivia league that Stefan and I both partake in.
0:52.9	I'm in Washington, D.C., I'm the author of The Queen
0:55.2	and the host of the podcast One Year.
0:57.4	Also in D.C., Stefan Fatsis.
0:59.5	He is the author of Word Freak, a few seconds of panic
1:02.3	and wild and outside. Hello, Stefan.
1:04.5	Hey, Josh.
1:06.3	And with us, as he has been in recent weeks,
1:10.0	the estimable Vincent Cunningham, the New Yorker,
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