Hang Up: Novak Djokovic Stands Alone

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🗓️ 12 June 2023

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Josh Levin and the New Yorker’s Louisa Thomas are joined by the Washington Post’s Ben Golliver to discuss how the Denver Nuggets took a commanding lead in the NBA Finals. Next, Slate’s Henry Grabar comes on to talk about Novak Djokovic’s record-setting French Open title. Finally, Josh is joined by Slate’s Alex Kirshner and the Fried Egg’s Brendan Porath to sort through the PGA Tour’s new deal with the Saudis. NBA Finals (2:16): What makes Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray a historically great duo? French Open (26:55): How Djokovic keeps winning. Golf (49:37): Why the PGA Tour reversed its big moral stand. Afterball (1:13:34): Josh and Louisa discuss her feature story on how pitcher Daniel Bard lost control, regained it, and lost it again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:58.0	Hi, I'm Josh Levine and this is Hang Up and Listen for the Week of June 12th, 2023.
1:16.0	On this week's show, The Washington Post's Ben Golliver will join us to talk about the
1:19.5	final days or maybe the final day of the NBA finals and what we've learned about the
1:24.7	nuggets, the heat and ourselves.
1:27.4	Slates Henry Grabar will also be here to assess the 2023 French Open, Novak Djokovic, one
1:32.5	is record 23rd Grand Slam title, and Yggush Fionteck won her fourth.
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