EPISODE · May 28, 2024 · 32 MIN
BONUS - Who is Stan Smith Movie Review
from Ground Pass: A Tennis Podcast
In this bonus episode of Ground Pass, we bring you an exclusive interview with Danny Lee, director of the documentary "Who is Stan Smith?", and the legendary tennis player himself, Stan Smith. Join us as we delve into the making of the documentary, the history of the iconic Stan Smith shoe, and Stan's illustrious tennis career.We explore the journey behind the documentary, the cultural impact of the Stan Smith shoe, and the deep friendships that have shaped Stan's life, including his relationship with Arthur Ashe. Danny shares his personal connection to tennis and how the pandemic reignited his passion for the sport, leading to this unique filmmaking opportunity.Stan reflects on his Davis Cup days, the groundbreaking 1973 boycott, and the importance of making tennis more accessible. He also discusses the increasing success of college tennis players and offers advice for current athletes advocating for change in the sport.Whether you're a tennis enthusiast or a fan of sports documentaries, this episode offers a fascinating look into the life of Stan Smith and the legacy of his famous shoe.Mentioned on the Podcast:Find a Who is Stan Smith Screening - https://www.whoisstansmith.com/find-a-screening____________________________________________________________________Visit Our Website at - www.groundpasspodcast.comEmail us at - [email protected] us for daily updates on Social:X: https://x.com/groundpasspodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ground_passThreads: https://www.threads.net/@ground_passYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@GroundPassFollow the co-hosts on X:Anastasia - https://x.com/a_folorunsoNick - https://x.com/nick_bcarterPodcast Theme by Breakmaster Cylinder Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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