Hang Up and Listen

The Our Hero Rapinoe Edition

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.
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A weekly sports discussion from Slate. Hang Up and Listen features Slate sports editor Josh Levin, writer Stefan Fatsis (author of A Few Seconds of Panic), Slate writer and Slow Burn host Joel Anderson, and a selection of interesting guests from around the sports world.