Boxing and Imane Khelif with Jason Langendorf

Welcome to Sportsball! Mike talks with Jason Langendorf about his boxing journalist career and the piece he wrote about Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer at the Paris Olympics who was incorrectly identified as transgender even though she was born as, identifies as, and has always competed as a woman. Jason Langendorf is the former Boxing Editor of ESPN.com, has contributed to Ringside Seat and the Queensberry Rules, and has written about boxing for Vice, The Guardian, Chicago Sun-Times and other publications. He's also a member of the Boxing Writers Association of America. You can follow him on ⁠X⁠ and check out his writing on ⁠BoxingScene⁠. Here's his article about Imane Khelif: ⁠The misunderstanding of Imane Khelif’s past and present⁠ If you have a team you love to talk about or a sport that you want to share with others or want to have a podcast on the SPDM Crew, send us an email at [email protected]! Follow SPDM Crew on Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube, Threads, and Blue Sky! Shout out to Kristofer Twadell for the awesome theme music and Jason Wilbur at HiFlyer Creative for providing the logo!