The Kawhi Gets the Last Laugh Edition

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Joel Meyer

Sports, News, Sports News

4.6 • 986 Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2019

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin discuss the Kentucky Derby with Sports Illustrated’s Tim Layden; author David Epstein talks about the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s ruling on Caster Semenya; and Slate’s Nick Greene discusses Kawhi Leonard and Nikola Jokic. Kentucky Derby (2:46): Did officials at the Kentucky Derby make the right call in disqualifying Maximum Security and giving Country House the victory? Caster Semenya (19:14): Everything you need to know about the controversial ruling that could end the Olympic champion’s career as an 800-meter runner. Kawhi and Jocic (40:11): A conversation about two of the NBA’s oddest superstars. Afterballs (58:38): Stefan on a disqualification at the 1968 Kentucky Derby and Josh’s 50 story ideas for ESPN the Magazine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:04.0	I'm
0:05.0	Hi, I'm Stephen Fatsus and this is
0:19.6	Hi, I'm Stephen Fatsus, and this is Slate's Sports Podcast. Hang up and listen for the week of May 6th, 2019. On this week's show, Tim Leiden of Sports Illustrated,
0:22.8	Fresh from Muddy Churchill Downs,
0:25.3	joins us to discuss the dramatic disqualification
0:28.2	of the apparent winner of the Kentucky Derby
0:30.6	maximum security.
0:32.4	Author David Epstein will be here to talk about the ruling that could force South African
0:36.8	middle distance runner, Kaster Semenya, and other track athletes to reduce their testosterone
0:42.4	levels in order to compete.
0:45.0	Finally, Slates Nick Green will be with us to discuss Kauai Leonard's laugh,
0:49.6	Nicola Yokich breaking a microphone, and other news from the NBA playoffs.
0:55.0	Joining me in Slates Washington DC Bureau is my co-host Josh Levine.
1:00.0	He is Slates National Editor and the author of the new book The Queen, The Forgotten Life
1:05.9	Behind an American Myth.
1:08.2	Josh, welcome to the show.
1:10.6	Thank you.
1:11.6	We remembered to have you do the intro.
1:13.0	I know.
1:14.0	Good on us.
1:15.0	The official publication date is just two weeks away.
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