{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/651ccfef9b495d0012f9d190/6a6743a13e2f0b6f92dd9395?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Live from the DC Open, the Most Fun Week in Tennis (with Ava)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/651ccfef9b495d0012f9d190/1785152122682-a5a04729-e3ef-40f7-9397-8b720e1a24b2.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>We are live from the DC Open. The only tournament where you can record a podcast in the middle of the grounds and a player might pull up in the background.</p><p><br></p><p>Watch our first dispatch from the grounds: <a href=\"https://youtu.be/xbFo_LAHqkc?si=HlCS40XTU3EIjIfR\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtu.be/xbFo_LAHqkc?si=HlCS40XTU3EIjIfR</a> &nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Anastasia and Ava are on the grounds in Washington, credential mics on and with players walking by in the background. This one covers why DC's crowd is unlike anywhere else on tour, the case for combined events, Venus Williams one year after her comeback, Andy Murray showing up early to hit with Jack Draper, and the doubles story the tour would rather not talk about.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Links:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Pick up your Summer shirt here -&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.groundpasspodcast.com/shop\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.groundpasspodcast.com/shop</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Chapters:</p><p>00:00 Intro - Live from DC</p><p>03:11 A Case for Combined events</p><p>05:40 The only crowd on tour that looks like this</p><p>08:45 Add the DC Open to your must visit list</p><p>13:18 A summer gem of a tournament</p><p>14:42 Venus Williams, one year later</p><p>17:24 Andy Murray really missed tennis</p><p>26:14 The doubles crisis</p><p>29:09 Singles vs doubles, a beef is brewing</p><p><br></p><p>💬 Don’t forget to give us a leave is a 5 ⭐️ rating and drop us a comment&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Want to Support Ground Pass - <a href=\"https://www.groundpasspodcast.com/support\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.groundpasspodcast.com/support</a></p><p><br></p><p>Ground Pass Shop - <a href=\"https://www.groundpasspodcast.com/shop\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.groundpasspodcast.com/shop</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Where You can Find us Online:</p><p><br></p><p>Substack - <a href=\"https://groundpass.substack.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://groundpass.substack.com</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Website - <a href=\"http://www.groundpasspodcast.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.groundpasspodcast.com</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Email - <a href=\"mailto:groundpasspodcast@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">groundpasspodcast@gmail.com</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Threads: <a href=\"https://www.threads.net/@ground_pass\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.threads.net/@ground_pass</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Blue Sky: <a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/groundpass.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bsky.app/profile/groundpass.bsky.social</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/ground_pass\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/ground_pass</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Youtube: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@GroundPass\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/@GroundPass</a>&nbsp;</p><p>TikTok: <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@groundpasspodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tiktok.com/@groundpasspodcast</a>&nbsp;</p><p>X: <a href=\"https://x.com/groundpasspod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/groundpasspod</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Disclaimer: This video does not contain a paid for advertisement. PR samples are denoted by the term ‘ad - gifted’. Links containing ad affiliate links are denoted by a '*'. This means that if you click on an affiliate link, go through to the retailer and purchase an item, we will receive a small percentage of your purchase. Check out our website for a full disclaimer: <a href=\"https://www.groundpasspodcast.com/about\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.groundpasspodcast.com/about</a>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Anastasia Folorunso, Nick Carter"}