Ramona Shelburne on the Sixers/Ben Simmons
The Woj Pod
ESPN
4.6 • 722 Ratings
🗓️ 2 February 2022
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Peabody and Emmy Award winning 30 for 30 documentary film series presents the Tuck Rule, |
| 0:06.2 | a documentary that examines one of the most controversial plays in sports history. |
| 0:11.6 | See the legendary Charles Woodson and Tom Brady, who you may have heard retired recently, |
| 0:17.2 | hear them discuss for the first time the call that changed it all. |
| 0:21.7 | Watch live February 6th at 8 p.m. Eastern on ESPN, also available the next day on ESPN Plus. |
| 0:32.9 | Hey, everyone. Welcome into another edition of the WogePod here with ESPN senior writer, |
| 0:40.8 | Ramona Shelburne. Ramona, how are you? I'm doing good. Doing good. It's interesting. |
| 0:47.9 | We're about a week to trade deadline. And so I heard about that. Yeah, you know, it's like the calm |
| 0:53.5 | before the storm or maybe the calm before the nothing. |
| 0:56.1 | I don't know. |
| 0:56.5 | Yeah, yeah, it might be more like, it might be more like that. |
| 0:59.7 | But listen, this whole trade deadline is still Ramona obviously built around Ben Simmons. |
| 1:07.8 | And I want to start with the piece you wrote for ESPN Plus really a tremendous |
| 1:15.6 | behind the scenes of where we are how we've gotten there or how they've gotten there |
| 1:21.9 | we're not there how they've gotten there in Philadelphia with Ben Simmons and this is a story that we've all together been |
| 1:31.8 | reporting day by day for months. You took a step back in this piece, Ramona. I know you talked |
| 1:39.4 | to everybody involved. What surprised you about what you found in your reporting in this piece that |
| 1:47.8 | maybe the day-to-day wasn't maybe illuminating to you or to any of us? |
| 1:53.2 | You know, I think, Adrian, the thing that keeps jumping out at me and like the more I was |
| 1:58.6 | getting into what Ben Simmons life has been like |
| 2:02.0 | the last few months, I was just struck by like, I mean, he's driving all over Philly to find |
| 2:09.0 | a place to train, to find some place where he's not going to get seen by, you know, people |
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