Ground Pass: A Tennis Podcast
Anastasia Folorunso, Nick Carter
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BONUS - Challengers Movie Review
Ground Pass: A Tennis Podcast
05/14/24 • 60 min
Finally got around to reviewing Challengers. Anastasia talks to 2nd Assistant Director Jeff Pitman and Coach and digital creator Coach B.
Mentioned on the Podcast:
Coach B on instagram - https://www.instagram.com/coachbtv?igsh=bmVsN216NDAzZnd1
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Siempre, Rafa Nadal and Qinwen’s star is rising
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10/13/24 • 72 min
The dream team is back together! Anastasia and Nick reunite to discuss the recent retirement announcement of tennis legend Rafa Nadal. We reflect on his illustrious career, memorable matches, and the emotional impact of his departure from professional tennis. Then we catch up on Wuhan, highlighting the intriguing rivalry between Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff. We discuss the importance of context in understanding player performance beyond rankings, the journey of Qinwen towards the WTA finals. We hit on Novak Djokovic's return, umpire conflicts in matches in Shanghai, and the significant shift at Wimbledon towards electronic line calling.
Mentioned on the Podcast:
- Nadal v Djokovic Australian Open 2012 trophy ceremony: https://youtu.be/HhCzXwdUs_U?si=JSi9swlk9rWqOs5d
- Strokes of Genius documentary: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8638420/
- Qinwen’s Vogue Cover: https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4148066/zheng-qinwen-becomes-first-athlete-to-grace-the-cover-of-vogue-china
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The Real Challengers - What is Tennis’ minor league really like
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12/30/24 • 10 min
So you watched the movie, but what do you know about the Real Challengers?
The movie Challengers took over the spring of 2024 and brought in some new fans interested in the sport of Tennis. But what are the REAL CHALLENGERS? Ground Pass went to the last challenger of the year in Champaign, IL to find out.
We spoke to players like Rajeev Ram, Ethan Quinn and Evan King about their experiences on the Challenger Tour
Watch the short doc on our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@GroundPass
Relevant Links:
- GroundPass’ Interview with one of the Assistant Directors on the movie - https://youtu.be/nYCV3kJahsA?si=CTu4ZKCEDK5Y4Pmp
- Challenger TV, were you can watch matches for free - https://www.atptour.com/en/atp-challenger-tour/challenger-tv
- Cleveland Open website (first challenger of the year in the States) - https://www.topnotchtennisevents.com
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Australian Open Semifinals Preview
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01/23/25 • 41 min
In this engaging conversation, Anastasia and Mitch Michals discuss the ongoing Australian Open, covering everything from the challenges of following matches across time zones to the evolution of American tennis. They preview the women's and men's semifinals, analyze key players like Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, and Novak Djokovic, and delve into the dynamics of coaching in tennis. The discussion also highlights memorable moments from the tournament, showcasing the excitement and unpredictability of the sport.
Chapters
00:00 Coffee and Tennis: A Casual Introduction
02:57 Navigating Time Zones and Match Schedules
05:44 The Impact of Australian Open on American Tennis
08:41 Emerging Talents in American Tennis
11:24 Previewing the Women's Semifinals
14:23 Analyzing Sabalenka's Performance
17:27 Badosa's Surprising Journey to the Semifinals
20:15 Iga Swiatek's Dominance in the Tournament
20:38 The Role of Coaching in Tennis
21:51 The Team Behind Individual Athletes
24:01 Madison Keys: A Surprising Contender
25:56 Ega Swiatek vs. Madison Keys: A Potential Upset
27:55 Men's Semifinals: Djokovic and Zverev's Clash
29:32 Yannick Sinner vs. Ben Shelton: An Unexpected Matchup
36:23 Reflections on the Australian Open
Relevant Links:
- Relief links for California Wildfires:
- Tennis Channel - https://www.tennis.com/californiawildfiresrelief
- Mitch Michels Online - https://x.com/moneymitchm21?s=21&t=34KFRaMxpc-93mq_1EOI7A
- Inside In Podcast with Mitch - https://podfollow.com/1562215629
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Double Double - A rematch of a Ruud / Tsitsipas Final and Emma Raducanu is back
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04/22/24 • 86 min
Doubles, Doubles, Doubles.
We are joined on the podcast by Will Boucek to discuss the changes coming to doubles matches starting at the Madrid Open. This joint WTA & ATP 1000 level event will act as a testing ground in the hopes to revive the Doubles game.
Mentioned on the Podcast:
Tennis Major’s Article with Jamie Murray - https://www.tennismajors.com/atp/jamie-murray-about-doubles-it-just-feels-like-its-slowly-going-downhill-745822.html
Will’s Doubles Survey - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc5Z9qx8VGW-I5C4xHaaeEjpYuoRG-aV0FubWKPcS2Mv4K5Mw/viewform
Tennis Tribe interview with Matt Ebden - https://www.thetennistribe.com/matt-ebden-interview/
Doubles Only Tennis Podcast - https://thetennistribe.buzzsprout.com
Served Podcast with Andy Roddick & Bryan Brothers - https://pod.fo/e/2336c7
Roger and his Cows - https://www.si.com/tennis/2013/07/23/roger-federer-cow-swiss-open
Marton Fucsovics’ natural state - https://www.groundpasspodcast.com/episodes/s1e8
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Australian Open Doubles Final Preview
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01/25/25 • 39 min
In this episode of the Ground Pass podcast, host Anastasia welcomes back Will from Tennis Tribe to discuss the Australian Open, focusing on the doubles tournament. They explore the unique experiences of attending the tournament in Melbourne, the exciting new partnerships forming in doubles, and the standout performances of various teams. The conversation also delves into the state of doubles tennis, discussing the need for better promotion and awareness of the sport, especially during major tournaments. As they wrap up, they reflect on the future of doubles and the importance of recognizing the players' personalities and skills.
Chapters
00:00 Intro
02:19 Will's Australian Open experience
04:59 Will's thoughts on the doubles tournament
11:33 New Partnerships in Women's Doubles
17:26 Men's Doubles Partnerships and Performances
20:44 The Depth of Men's Doubles Competition
22:56 Emerging Stars in Men's Doubles
25:52 The Importance of Team Branding in Doubles
29:04 Enhancing Audience Engagement in Doubles
33:49 Mixed Doubles Final issue at AO
38:41 Concluding Thoughts on the Future of Doubles
Relevant Links:
- Relief links for California Wildfires:
- Tennis Channel - https://www.tennis.com/californiawildfiresrelief
- Tennis Tribe Online - https://www.thetennistribe.com
- Doubles Only Tennis Podcast - https://podfollow.com/1540160436
- Will Boucek Online - https://x.com/willboucek?s=21&t=34KFRaMxpc-93mq_1EOI7A
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A rain delay at the Miami Open
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04/03/24 • 56 min
This was a bit of a rambling episode but good fun listening back at it.
Recorded on March 22nd which was almost a complete wash out at the Miami Open, Nick and Anastasia recap the end of Indian Wells, the differences between Indian Wells and the Miami Open and go on a bit of a tangent on the new stars if the ATP and past transitions.
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Ground Pass On Site - Miami Open - Day 8 Recap
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03/28/24 • 15 min
The Last Recap from Miami
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Ground Pass On Site - Miami Open - Day 4 Recap
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03/23/24 • 8 min
Its was a rainy one. Lets recap Day 4
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Carlos Alcaraz fulfils a dream - He is the champion at Roland Garros
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06/10/24 • 50 min
Nick and Anastasia reunite to break down the exhilarating action at Roland Garros. From Iga Swiatek’s dominant performance in the women's final to Carlos Alcaraz’s thrilling victory in the men's final, they cover it all. Nick shares his unique experience of watching the finals with friends, offering fresh perspectives on the matches and the players. They also delve into the implications of Iga’s dominance on clay and speculate on the future of young talents like Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.
In this episode, they also discuss:
The unexpected doubles victory of Coco Gauff and Katerina Siniakova
Jasmine Paolini’s commendable run to the singles and doubles finals
Diede de Groot’s incredible 15th consecutive Grand Slam title in wheelchair tennis
Nick and Anastasia reflect on their favorite moments from the tournament, including Iga Swiatek saving match point against Naomi Osaka and the electrifying match between Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard and David Goffin. As the clay season wraps up, they look ahead to the grass court season, with Nick promising mini-pods to keep listeners updated.
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How many episodes does Ground Pass: A Tennis Podcast have?
Ground Pass: A Tennis Podcast currently has 90 episodes available.
What topics does Ground Pass: A Tennis Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Society & Culture, Podcasts, Sports and Tennis.
What is the most popular episode on Ground Pass: A Tennis Podcast?
The episode title 'A rain delay at the Miami Open' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Ground Pass: A Tennis Podcast?
The average episode length on Ground Pass: A Tennis Podcast is 40 minutes.
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Episodes of Ground Pass: A Tennis Podcast are typically released every 6 days, 6 hours.
When was the first episode of Ground Pass: A Tennis Podcast?
The first episode of Ground Pass: A Tennis Podcast was released on Oct 4, 2023.
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