Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin are joined by the Athletic’s Sabreena Merchant to discuss LSU’s victory over Iowa in the women’s NCAA Tournament. Tennis player Matija Pecotic also joins to talk about how he went from a full-time job to victory on the pro tour. Finally, Jody Avirgan discusses his podcast Good Sport and whether sports debate shows are hurting America.

Women’s NCAA Tournament (6:44): The on-court battles and the off-court controversies.

Pecotic (31:00): The star of one of the sports world’s best underdog stories tells all.

Sports debate shows (54:12): What has Stephen A. Smith wrought?

Afterball (01:15:30): Josh on some recent remembrances of Zelmo Beaty.

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