William Lofgren (born July 31, 1948) is an American former professional tennis player.
Full name | William Lofgren |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | July 31, 1948 |
Singles | |
Career record | 4–21 |
Highest ranking | No. 169 (July 2, 1977) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1977) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1977) |
US Open | 1R (1977) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 7–18 |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1977) |
French Open | 2R (1977) |
US Open | 1R (1977) |
A native of Peoria, Illinois, Lofgren played collegiate tennis for Bradley University was the Missouri Valley Conference singles champion in 1968.[1] During the 1970s he was active on the professional tennis tour and featured at all four grand slam tournaments.[2] He has had a long association with tennis in the city of Cincinnati, coaching at the Queen City Racquet Club in Glendale. In 2004 he was inducted into the Cincinnati Tennis Hall of Fame.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Bill Lofgren". Greater Peoria Sports Hall of Fame.
- ^ Hardin, Marc (July 14, 2016). "Legacies abound in Met tennis". The Enquirer.
- ^ Danneman, Joe (June 2, 2012). "Cincinnati Tennis Hall of Fame to Enshrine Five". Fox19.