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	Podcast:		Writers Bloc
	Episode:		Inside Alex Ovechkin's Influence in Russia
	Category:		Sports & Recreation
	Duration:		00:48:43
	Publish Date:		2022-02-24 23:17:51
	Description:		With Stephen away, Ben hosts alongside Arash Madani to chat about the tensions in baseball today after labour talks made little progress again, before taking a quick look at Troy Aikman possibly leaving FOX for ESPN. Afterwards, they are joined by Slava Malamud, a journalist reporting on Russia's invasion of Ukraine. He describes his personal history with Alex Ovechkin, why they are not on speaking terms, Ovechkin's immense influence in Russia and the power he has to enact change (26:18). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
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