Mike Harrington (tennis)
Mike Harrington is an American former professional tennis player.
Country (sports) | United States |
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Singles | |
Career record | 3–3 |
Highest ranking | No. 287 (Dec 26, 1979) |
Harrington is the second eldest of four children born to stage and television actor Pat Harrington Jr., who played Dwayne Schneider on the sitcom One Day at a Time.[1]
A member of the U.S. Junior Davis Cup team,[2] Harrington's best period on the circuit came over the course of a fortnight in 1979 when he scored upset wins over world number 25 Brian Teacher at the Louisville Open and Australian Davis Cup player Colin Dibley at the South Orange Open.[3]
At collegiate level he played for the UCLA Bruins and was team captain for two years, as well as an All-American in 1979.[4]
References
- Black, Bob (July 7, 1978). "Duo Acting Like Winners". The Pittsburgh Press.
- "Bourne along by experience". The Courier-Journal. July 27, 1979.
- "Harrington leads". Santa Maria Times. July 31, 1979.
- "UCLA Tennis Team Stays Unbeaten". Los Angeles Times. March 27, 1980.
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