Hang Up and Listen
A weekly sports discussion from Slate.
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The Tyson-Paul Punchline
66 min
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Trump’s Win and Its Ripple Effect on College Sp...
79 min
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The Dodgers Bring Glory Back to L.A.
58 min
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Athletes Punt on 2024
55 min
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The Liberty Bring Ticker-tape Back to Broadway
67 min
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The Deshaun Watson Disaster
54 min
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No More Locker Room Talk
63 min
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It’s the Postseason. Almost.
57 min
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Shohei Ohtani and the Greatest Game Ever Played
Slate’s sports podcast on Woj’s retirement, Ohtani reaching 50/50, and shaky NFL quarterbacks.
63 min
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The U.S. Wins Solheim!
65 min
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The NFL's Nine-Figure Quarterback Crisis
61 min
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Football’s Private Equity Hail Mary
Slate’s sports podcast on American football’s private equity investments, NWSL’s new labor deal, and the future of superteams in baseball.
62 min
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15 Years of Hang Up and Listen
71 min
64
Au Revoir, Paris
Slate’s sports podcast on the U.S. men’s basketball team’s challenging road to gold, the U.S. women’s soccer team’s return to glory, and whether the 2024 Games restored the Olympics’ luster.
50 min
65
The World’s Fastest Human (Barely)
Morgan Campbell, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin discuss Noah Lyles’ stunning win in the men’s 100 meters and Sha’Carri Richardson’s silver in the women’s.
52 min
66
Simone’s Back (and Calf)
Gymnastics writer Rebecca Schulman joins to assess whether a calf injury might derail Simone Biles’ quest for redemption.
50 min
67
Sex Testing and Women’s Sports
Joel Anderson, Josh Levin, and the CBC’s Morgan Campbell check in on the WNBA at the halfway point of a historic season.
55 min
68
Chaos at the Copa
60 min
69
Sports’ Billion-Dollar Bubble
47 min
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LeBron and Bronny
Slate’s sports podcast on the first father-son teammates in NBA history.
63 min
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Remembering Willie Mays
65 min
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How Sports Became Grievance Games
67 min
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Wait, America Is Awesome at Cricket Now?
75 min
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The WNBA’s Caitlin Clark Drama
70 min
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Luka and Kyrie Are Running the NBA
Slate’s sports podcast on the Mavericks stars, Draymond Green going on Inside the NBA, and the end of NCAA amateurism.
53 min