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John Roddick to lead Sooners tennis

Associated Press

Friday, June 19, 2009

NORMAN, Okla. -- John Roddick has been hired as the men's tennis coach at Oklahoma. The brother of former U.S. Open winner Andy Roddick was hired Friday to take over the Sooners team guided by Paul Lockwood for the past 22 years. Athletic director Joe Castiglione says Roddick has the ability to recruit top players and a reputation for being able to develop them. Since 2002, he has been operating a performance boarding academy for tennis players in Austin, Texas. He has also helped coach his b ...

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