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A Meritorious Coaching Career - Bev Buckley
A Meritorious Coaching Career - Bev Buckley
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Feb 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Bev Buckley is now in her 35th year as the Head Women's coach at Rollins College. She has led her teams to over 500 wins and has coached 21 All-Americans. She was also a standout player herself competing in Wimbledon, the French Open, and the US Open.
Bev was recently recognized for her extraordinary commitment to the ITA and college tennis after being named the recipient of the 2020 ITA Meritorious Award this past December. We discuss her early days as a player and a coach, some mistakes she sees many coaches make early in their career, her advice for a long tenure in college coaching, and why coaches should consider getting more involved with the governance of college tennis.
Released:
Feb 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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