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Addvantage Magazine
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"In previous issues
of this journal, beginning in 1981, John Gruberg became the first tennis
writer to accurately describe the mechanics of the modern
serve. Such a viewpoint was not expressed by the major tennis
publications until just a few months
ago."
July 1985 |
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John Gruberg has been
mentioned on the Tonight Show and in Playboy Magazine. He
has been written about in the San Francisco Chronicle and Encyclopedia
Brown's Book of Wacky Sports. A teaching pro and a writer, Gruberg publishes tennis cartoons, coaching articles, and stories.
He has completed a tennis novel. |
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John Gruberg has been
teaching tennis for over 30 years. He played college tennis at
UCLA and Cal. In 1980, Gruberg was junior coach for Aruba in the
Netherlands Antilles. He is a a former Fresno City singles
champion and a recent past President of Roeding Park Tennis Club in
Fresno, California, where he lives with his wife, Meijing, and his dog,
Kio. |
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"I
took lessons from a lot of different pros, but I worked with John for
about 7 years straight. He basically built my game." |
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Max Taylor, former Nationally Ranked Junior
Now attending UC Santa Barbara on scholarship |
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Gruberg's
credits include:
Net
Results
Inside
Tennis
Valley
Tennis
Florida
Tennis
The
Fresno Bee
Colorado
Tennis
The
Center Line
Crosscourt
News
Addvantage
Magazine
San Mateo
County Times
The
Fresno Sporting News
International
Tennis Weekly
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