Hang Up and Listen: The Overly Lasered Edition

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In this week?s episode of?Slate?s sports podcast Hang Up and Listen, Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the first two games of the NBA Finals, including the media?s ?Heat gaze? and Miami?s tendency to ratchet its intensity up and down. They also talk with Sports Illustrated?s Michael McCann about whether Major League Baseball will succeed in suspending Alex Rodriguez, Ryan Braun, and others who?ve been implicated in the Biogenesis scandal. Finally, they discuss whether laser first-down lines and world-record markers should invade live sports.

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Source: http://www.slate.com/articles/podcasts/hang_up_and_listen/2013/06/sports_lasers_hang_up_and_listen_on_the_nba_finals_major_league_baseball.html

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