At Large With Alex Wong

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Synopsis

Alex Wong, a sports and pop culture freelance writer for Yahoo Sports, GQ, SLAM, The New Yorker and other publications, interviews athletes, celebrities, media personalities and generally interesting people.

Episodes

  • Blake Griffin

    31/07/2019 Duration: 20min

    Alex tracks down Blake in Montreal to talk about his passion for stand-up comedy, NBA offseason drama, player empowerment, getting blindsided by the Clippers, and more.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Tracy Murray

    04/06/2019 Duration: 45min

    Tracy Murray reminisces about playing for the Raptors during their inaugural season, why a party thrown by John Salley helped them beat Michael Jordan and the Bulls, and his thoughts on the NBA Finals.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Chris Bosh

    20/05/2019 Duration: 39min

    Chris Bosh reminisces about his seven seasons with the Toronto Raptors, talks about the 2018-19 NBA playoffs and why he admires Joel Embiid for showing his emotions after a Game 7 loss.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Daniel Dale

    03/05/2019 Duration: 38min

    Toronto Star reporter Daniel Dale talks about his Raptors fandom, the intersection of sports and politics, and what it's like covering the trump administration in Washington.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Jonathan Yim

    19/04/2019 Duration: 01h01min

    Yim talks about his journey from high school coach to the NBA, his dreams of one day becoming a head coach, his close friendship with Ed Davis, the time a snake showed up in the locker room, how he motivates himself away from the basketball court, and more.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Neal Brennan

    29/03/2019 Duration: 46min

    The comedian, writer and producer chats about his friendship with Blake Griffin, ways to improve baseball and what he misses most about 'Chapelle's Show'.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Kristi Toliver

    08/03/2019 Duration: 22min

    Wizards assistant and WNBA star Kristi Toliver chats about her basketball journey, what she remembers about her first day as an assistant coach with Washington, being a role model for younger kids, and more.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Larry Nance Jr.

    27/02/2019 Duration: 32min

    Cleveland Cavaliers forward Larry Nance Jr. talks about pen pals, being diagnosed with Crohn's disease as a teen and how he manages it day-to-day, his favourite in-game dunks, playing with Kobe Bryant in his final season, making the NBA Finals with LeBron James, and more.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Jeremy Lin

    15/02/2019 Duration: 28min

    Fresh off landing with the Toronto Raptors, Jeremy Lin talks about finding his voice and thinking more about his Asian-American identity over the past seven years, his charity work, the craziest things he’s ever been asked to sign by a fan, his favourite memories from Linsanity and whether he still avoids hot soup.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.