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Edge of Sports

Talking NCAA Scandals & Black Panther

Edge of Sports

Dave Zirin / The Nation

News, Sports News, Sports, History, Politics

4.8616 Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2018

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

This week we got a special episode. We go full-length in conversation with  sports broadcaster and former Georgetown basketball captain Monica McNutt about the recent scandals plaguing the NCAA, sexual harassment inside the Dallas Mavericks organization, the movie Black Panther, and the trials faced by black women in sports journalism. It's a hell of a conversation that you don't want to miss!Monica McNuttTwitter: @McNuttMonica—http://www.edgeofsportspodcast.com/ | http://twitter.com/EdgeOfSportsPod | http://fb.com/edgeofsportspod | email us: [email protected] | Edge of Sports hotline: 401-426-3343 (EDGE)—Music: Eye Examination - Del the Funky Homosapien | Ma, I Don't Love Her - Clipse | Mo' Money Mo' Problems - Notorious B.I.G. Feat. Mase & Puff Daddy | Kryptonite - Purple Ribbon All-Stars | The Wire Theme Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

I'll tell you this, it's the incursion of the FBI into this that makes it a much different story than your typical scale.

0:06.0

I don't know how I feel about that, Dave.

0:08.0

Like, I'm almost, we don't have other things to worry about.

0:11.0

Man, you're never going to hear me, Cape for the FBI.

0:15.0

I'm still salty over sending letters to Dr. King telling him to kill himself.

0:19.0

Absolutely.

0:20.0

...anday on tomorrow. sending letters to Dr. King telling him to kill himself. Absolutely. Welcome to the Edge of Sports Podcast. I'm Dave Ziron.

0:30.6

This week we speak to former Georgetown basketball captain and current sports broadcaster Monica

0:36.5

McNutt to speak about sports, the media, the NCAA,

0:41.3

the Dallas Mavericks, and a movie you might have heard of called Black Panther.

0:45.4

Let's jump into it right away with Monica McNutt, I didn't want to speak to you about the state of play, because, like, to say what you said, like, before we start recording about like you crushed it all met

1:10.9

Georgetown and now you are breaking into this world as a journalist as a black woman and right now

1:20.4

if people could see you they would see that you're basically rubbing your temples with your

1:23.7

fingers it's crazy Dave I think for me having been an athlete, you approach things one way.

1:30.4

XYZ amount of hours in the gym.

1:32.2

I can hit the shot.

1:33.1

Game comes and knock the shot down.

1:34.6

It's a very simple formula.

1:36.5

And when you knock the shot down, you get the props.

1:39.0

Boom.

1:39.7

Simple as that.

1:40.7

Keep it moving.

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