The Our Hero Rapinoe Edition

Hang Up and Listen

Joel Meyer

Sports, News, Sports News

4.6 • 986 Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2019

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Josh Levin, Stefan Fatsis, and Caitlin Murray discuss the U.S. women’s big win over France at the World Cup. Josh, Ben Mathis-Lilley, and Vinson Cunningham break down the big moves in NBA free agency. Finally, Josh and Ben are joined by the Guardian’s Nick Miller to assess baseball in London. Women’s World Cup (01:43): Breaking down the USA-France match and previewing the semifinal between the U.S. and England. NBA free agency (29:14): Why Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving went to Brooklyn and what will become of the Golden State Warriors. Baseball in London (51:32): A Brit on what it was like to watch the Boston Red Sox play the New York Yankees in England. Afterballs (67:35): Ben on the Knicks and Josh on a plane crash in Carroll, Iowa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The following podcast contains explicit language. Hello I'm Josh Levine and this is Slate's Sports Podcast, Hangup and Listen for the Week of July 1st, 2019.
0:24.4	On this week show, writer Caitlin Murray will join us to discuss the US Women's National
0:28.9	Teams Big World Cup win over France, and how Megan Rapino has become a hero and a lightning rod.
0:36.5	The New Yorkers Vincent Cunningham will also be here to talk about the first day of
0:40.0	NBA Free Agency in which Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving moved to Brooklyn, and players
0:45.4	agreed to more than $3 billion in contracts.
0:49.2	Way to go players.
0:50.2	Finally, the Guardians Nick Miller will be here to provide a British perspective on the two-game series
0:56.4	in London between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees, American baseball teams.
1:02.4	Joining me now from Leon, France, where he's conducting reconnaissance on England
1:07.0	before Tuesday's World Cup semi-final between the Lionesses and the United States of America,
1:12.0	it's Stephen Fats, author of the book's word for it. and the United States of America.
1:13.0	It's Stephen Fats, author of the book's Word Freak,
1:15.4	and a few seconds of panic.
1:17.1	Hello, Stephen.
1:18.0	Hello, Josh.
1:19.2	Maybe we'll get to the dumb controversy
1:21.3	about Americans allegedly spying on Brits in their hotels.
1:25.7	Should we save that for the segment, Stephan?
1:28.6	Oh yeah, it's supremely dumb and very silly season dead time before a big game so yes let's save that and
1:36.7	discuss it.
1:37.7	Okay agreed done let's move on.
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