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Oct 2024
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Well Played: Liberty Critics Cry Foul, B...

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Blake and Caroline react to the New York Liberty’s insane OT win over the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA Finals. Meanwhile, the NBA season kicks off today and the people can’t help but wonder: will Lebron and Bronny Jr. take the court together in their first regular season game?  In this episode of Well Played, we’ll also cover:  WTF the “Sports Equinox” is and ... Show More
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