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The Jimmy Evert Tennis Center is Fort Lauderdale’s premier tennis facility. Recognized as the “Home of Champions,” it is one of the country’s top municipal tennis centers. This City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation facility is located in Holiday Park , a 90-acre urban park in downtown Fort Lauderdale.
101 NE Third Avenue, Ste. 100, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301. 954-765-4466
The Evert Family thanks you for considering to help our father's legacy live on and make the Jimmy Evert Merit Scholarship our version of dad's Court 10 at Holiday Park. The Evert Family The USTA Foundation Incorporated (“USTA Foundation”) provides grants and scholarships for programs that combine tennis with education to enrich the lives of under-resourced youth.
Nov 12, 2020 · Colette Evert was pre-deceased by her husband Jimmy in 2015 and her daughter Jeanne Evert Dubin, who died earlier this year after a long struggle with ovarian cancer, aged 62. She is survived by sons Drew and John, daughters Chris and Clare and their families, including 10 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
Aug 25, 2015 · EVERT--James. one of the greatest American tennis teaching professionals of all time--passed away peacefully in Fort Lauderdale, Friday, August 21, 2015. Evert, 91, was surrounded by his loving family
Jimmy Evert was an All-America tennis player at Notre Dame in the 1940s and reached as high as No. 11 in the U.S. rankings. He was the tennis director of Holliday Park in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for nearly 50 years and coached players such as Jennifer Capriati, Brian Gottfried, and Harold Solomon.
James Andrew "Jimmy" Evert (September 9, 1923 – August 21, 2015)[1] was an American tennis coach and player. He was the father of Chris Evert, who was one of the world's top women tennis players in the 1970s and 1980s.[2] Evert was born in Chicago, Illinois. As a youngster, he was a two-time U.S. age-group champion. He won the 1940 Illinois state high school championship while playing for ...
