| 词条 | Bruce Foxworth |
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| name = Bruce Foxworth | image = | fullname = Bruce Foxworth | country_represented = {{USA}} | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1956|9|25}} | birth_place = St. Louis, Missouri | death_date = | death_place = | plays = Right-handed | careerprizemoney = $33,214 | singlesrecord = 9–15 | singlestitles = 0 | highestsinglesranking = No. 147 (January 3, 1983) | currentsinglesranking = | AustralianOpenresult = | FrenchOpenresult = 1R (1980, 1983) | Wimbledonresult = 1R (1983) | USOpenresult = 2R (1979, 1985) | doublesrecord = 1–5 | doublestitles = 0 | highestdoublesranking = No. 417 (January 2, 1984) | currentdoublesranking = | AustralianOpenDoublesresult = | FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 1R (1980) | WimbledonDoublesresult = | USOpenDoublesresult = }} Bruce Foxworth (born September 25, 1956) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. BiographyFoxworth, who was born in St. Louis, played collegiate tennis at Hampton University. As a professional player he based himself in Los Angeles and was one of the leading African American player on tour at that time.[1] His best Grand Prix result was a quarter-final appearance at Cleveland in 1980, with wins over Sashi Menon and Ernie Fernández. In 1983 he attained his career best ranking of 147. He competed in the main draw of the French Open, Wimbledon and US Open during his career. At the 1985 US Open he beat Slobodan Živojinović over five sets, which set up a second round match against third seed Mats Wilander.[2] He lost to Wilander in straight sets.[3] In 1992, Foxworth was seriously injured in a car accident that left him in hospital for four months with a spinal-cord injury.[4] He continues to live in Los Angeles and works as a tennis coach. Players he has coached include Lori McNeil and Roger Smith.[5] References1. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1982/06/13/hopefuls-play-more-than-single-role/53ec7a19-ec3c-43e2-92ab-1012bba8117c/|title=Hopefuls Play More Than Single Role|last=Kelly|first=Tim|date=June 13, 1982|work=The Washington Post|accessdate=23 May 2017}} 2. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.upi.com/Archives/1985/08/27/Tennis-ResultsNEWLNUS-Open-At-New-York-Aug-27/5659493963200/|title=Tennis Results|date=August 27, 1985|work=United Press International|accessdate=23 May 2017}} 3. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1985/08/30/sports/an-atypical-player-gains-third-round.html|title=AN Atypical Player Gains Third Round|last=Johnson|first=Roy S.|date=August 30, 1985|work=New York Times|accessdate=23 May 2017}} 4. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/142923733/|title=Foxworth Makes Progress in Fight to Beat Injuries|date=February 5, 1994|work=St. Louis Post-Dispatch|page=32|accessdate=23 May 2017}} 5. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.ibtimes.com/french-open-2015-age-only-number-djokovic-federer-nadal-top-20-players-1939098|title=French Open 2015: Age Only A Number For Djokovic, Federer, Nadal And Top 20 Players|last=Ilich|first=Bobby|date=May 26, 2015|work=International Business Times|accessdate=23 May 2017}} External links
8 : 1956 births|Living people|African-American male tennis players|American male tennis players|American tennis coaches|Hampton Pirates tennis players|Sportspeople from St. Louis|Tennis people from Missouri |
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