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Country (sports)
  
United States

Career titles
  
3

Weight
  
59 kg

Residence
  
Dallas, Texas

Name
  
Anne Smith

Turned pro
  
1978

Prize money
  
US$1,163,494

Role
  
Tennis player

Retired
  
1991

Career record
  
203–175

Height
  
1.65 m



Born
  
July 1, 1959 (age 65) Dallas, Texas, United States (
1959-07-01
)

Plays
  
Right-handed (one-handed backhand)

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Anne smith volley at the bac 11 7 2015


Anne Smith (born July 1, 1959) is an educational psychologist known for her past as a professional tennis player from the United States.

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Smith's highest women's doubles ranking was World No. 1 in 1980 and 1981. Her highest singles ranking was World No. 11 in 1980.

Anne Smith match1 Torhout 2009


Mixed doubles

Note: The Australian Open was held twice in 1977, in January and December.

Education

She received a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Trinity University and a doctor of philosophy in educational psychology from The University of Texas.

Career

Smith is a licensed psychologist in Texas, and Massachusetts,. She was Director of the Learning Center at Dean College in Franklin, Massachusetts. She was the coach of the WTT Boston Lobsters team in 2005, 2006, and 2007.

Smith is the author of Grand Slam: Coach Your Mind to Win in Sports, Business & Life, with a foreword by Billie Jean King, and The MACH 4 Mental Training System: A Handbook for Athletes, Coaches and Parents.

On August 22, 2012, Smith appeared in an episode of Storage Wars: Texas where she appraised the value of a tennis racket restringing machine that had been won in a storage unit auction.

Honors and awards

  • Mary Lowdon Award (Texas) -1974–1977
  • Maureen Connolly Brinker Sportsmanship Award (Memphis, Tennessee) -1976
  • Most Promising Player award by Seventeen – 1976
  • Winner Seventeen Magazine Tournament of Champions – 1977
  • Winner Maureen Connolly Brinker Outstanding Junior Girl Award (Philadelphia) -1977
  • Enshrined into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in 1993
  • Mental Training Coach for Harvard University Women's Tennis Team – 2005–2006
  • Inducted into the Trinity University Athletics Hall of Fame in 1999
  • 35-and-Over Wimbledon Doubles Champion in 1996 & 1997
  • Appointed Member of the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Sport Science Committee 2001, 2002
  • Coach of the WTT Boston Lobsters – 2005, 2006, 2007
  • References

    Anne Smith Wikipedia


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