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The Farewell to Zion Edition

The Farewell to Zion Edition

FromHang Up and Listen


The Farewell to Zion Edition

FromHang Up and Listen

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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
Apr 1, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Stefan Fatsis and Mike Pesca break down the NCAA men’s basketball Final Four and are joined by Lindsay Gibbs of ThinkProgress to discuss the women’s tournament. Ben Lindbergh of the Ringer talks about the new Major League Baseball season. And author Wayne Coffey comes on to discuss his new book, They Said It Couldn’t Be Done, about the miracle New York Mets of 1969. Basketball (2:40): Despite one of the greatest collections of young talent ever, Duke didn’t make the Final Four. Despite a perceived snub of a No. 2 seed, the Connecticut women did.  Baseball (28:14): Major League Baseball has a labor problem: It has stopped overpaying older free agents but isn’t compensating its best young players at market rates. Mets (48:38): Fifty years ago, the New York Mets went from one of the worst franchises in the history of pro sports to World Series champs.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Apr 1, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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