Wayne Bryan:  

CLASS OF 1965
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WAYNE BRYAN'S TENNIS BIOG. Bryan does intros, "on court interviews", tennis clinics, television commentary, and other emcee work for the ATP Tour, the Champion Series, and several exhibition and charity events each year. He is a frequent national clinician and speaker. He also makes numerous appearances each year as the front man for his two bands, The Wayne Bryan Band and The Bryan Bros. Band. Bryan was the Coach of the Idaho Sneakers of World Team Tennis in 1999 and he coached the Sacramento Capitals to the World Team Tennis Championship in 2002 and 2007. He was named the WTT Coach of the Year in 2004, 2005, and 2006. Bryan was named Pro of the Year by the PTR in February of 2008. Bryan's twin sons, Mike and Bob, have won an all time record 119 doubles titles, including Wimbledon three times, the French Open twice, the US Open five times, and the Australian Open six times - - - a Career Grand Slam. They won the deciding match to capture the Davis Cup for the United States against Russia in Portland, December of 2007. They have won a record setting 25 of their Davis Cup matches for the US. And they were proud to have won the Gold Medal in Men's Doubles at the Olympic Games in London in 2012. They were the #1 team in the world a record setting 10 times from 2003 to 2013 and they are currently the #1 team in the world. They have been voted the Fan's Favorite Doubles Team for 15 straight years - - - every year they have had the award. In their two years at Stanford, their team won the NCAA Championship in 1997 and 1998. In their sophomore year Bob won a rare NCAA "Triple Crown" winning the Singles Championship, the Doubles Championship with Mike, and the Team...Expand for more
Title. Bob was the "College Player of the Year" in '98. Bryan founded and ran the Cabrillo Racquet Club, in Camarillo, California, with numerous nationally ranked players and youngsters being awarded Division I Tennis Scholarships. Cabrillo won 32 SoCal Junior Team Tennis Titles and 10 State JTT Championships during Bryan's 25 years at the club. Cabrillo was named the Southern California "Club of the Year" in 1995. Bryan was the #1 player and captain of his U.C. Santa Barbara Tennis Team in the late 60s. He was inducted into the UCSB Hall of Fame on February 18th of 2012. Other awards in 2012 included the Curt Condon Spirit Award presented by the SCTA in Westwood; the Pete Brown Tennis Ambassador Award presented by the SoCal USPTA; and the Classic Award presented in Mill Valley by Dick Gould, Rosie Casals. Bryan speaks for Prince, K-Swiss, WTT, the USTA, the USPTA and the USPTR. His topics include: "Tennis in a Perfect World - - - Fun and Easy and Powerful Ways We Can All Help Our Great Sport"; "The Formula for Junior Tennis Success"; "Motivating Juniors"; "Making Tennis Fun!"; "Team Drills that are Fun and Get Results"; "Big Time Doubles Drills and Games"; "Champion Tennis Parenting"; "Making Your High School Team More Like a College Program" and "Tennis-Press Relations". He is a dynamic speaker who can entertain, motivate, and educate. The Sports+Plus Agency coordinates Bryan's national speaking and clinics. Along with award winning sports columnist Woody Woodburn, he has a book entitled, "Raising Your Child to be a Champion, in Athletics, Arts, and Academics" and it has resonated with parents all over the US and is now printed in six languages.
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