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Back to Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Sports With the Sklars

The big sports story of the week is Tom Brady, the Super-Bowl-winning New England Patriots quarterback who’s now suspended for the first four games of next season for his role in the “deflategate” scandal. But he’s not contrite. Also, the Clippers are on a roll and could close out the Rockets in Houston tonight.

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By Madeleine Brand • May 12, 2015 • 1 min read

The big sports story of the week is Tom Brady, the Super-Bowl-winning New England Patriots quarterback who’s now suspended for the first four games of next season for his role in the “deflategate” scandal. But he’s not contrite. Also, the Clippers are on a roll and could close out the Rockets in Houston tonight. And San Francisco has banned snuff and chewing tobacco at baseball fields... what are the players going to do?

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    Madeleine Brand

    Host, 'Press Play'

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    Jolie Myers

    Managing Producer, 'Press Play'

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    Matt Holzman

    Producer, 'The Document'

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    Anna Scott

    Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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    Jason Sklar

    one half of the Sklar brothers comedy team, and cohost of the “View From the Cheap Seats” podcast

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    Randy Sklar

    sports commentator and comedian

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