Episode 540 - The Sports Gene with David Epstein and Paul

Episode 540 - The Sports Gene with David Epstein and Paul Morrissey (re-release)

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We've got just the prescription for everyone out there with Olympic fever: A re-release of a 2013 episode in which Matt and Andy interview David Epstein, a Sports Illustrated journalist and the author of the outstanding book The Sports Gene, along with college basketball player-turned-comedian Paul Morrissey, to discuss the field of sports genetics research and try to get to the bottom of how elite athletes are made. Enjoy!

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