A Black American gangster played table tennis in North Korea
Summary
This episode features a guest sharing his traumatic upbringing in Brooklyn, including domestic abuse and gang involvement, which led to a stint in a Nigerian boarding school. He recounts discovering table tennis while living on the streets and receiving a life-changing sponsorship to train in Germany. The story covers his struggles as the lowest-ranked pro player, his collaboration with Rockstar Games, and his journey toward redemption through the sport.
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