John Whitlinger

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Playing career

Whitlinger played in 10 majors in his career.[1] He won one doubles title in his career and reached the round of 16 in singles at the Cincinnati Open in 1974.

Career finals

Doubles (1–6)

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 1974 Cincinnati, U.S. Hard Template:Flagicon James Delaney Template:Flagicon Dick Dell
Template:Flagicon Sherwood Stewart
6–4, 6–7, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Jul 1975 Chicago, U.S. Carpet Template:Flagicon Mike Cahill Template:Flagicon John Alexander
Template:Flagicon Phil Dent
3–6, 4–6
Loss 0–3 Apr 1976 Sacramento, U.S. Carpet Template:Flagicon Mike Cahill Template:Flagicon Tom Gorman
Template:Flagicon Sherwood Stewart
6–3, 4–6, 4–6
Loss 0–4 Aug 1976 Boston, U.S. Clay Template:Flagicon Mike Cahill Template:Flagicon Ray Ruffels
Template:Flagicon Allan Stone
6–3, 3–6, 6–7
Win 1–4 Sep 1976 Bermuda Clay Template:Flagicon Mike Cahill Template:Flagicon Dick Crealy
Template:Flagicon Ray Ruffels
6–4, 4–6, 7–6
Loss 1–5 May 1977 Munich, Germany Clay Template:Flagicon Nikola Špear Template:Flagicon František Pala
Template:Flagicon Balázs Taróczy
3–6, 4–6
Loss 1–6 Oct 1977 Perth, Australia Hard Template:Flagicon Nick Saviano Template:Flagicon Ray Ruffels
Template:Flagicon Allan Stone
2–6, 1–6

Coaching career

Whitlinger coached the Stanford men's tennis team as an associate from 1987 to 2004, and as head coach from 2005 until his retirement in 2014.[2] He coached KC Corkery and Sam Worburg to the 2004 NCAA Doubles Championship and Bradley Klahn to the 2010 NCAA Singles Championship.

Personal

Whitlinger's son J.J. (John Jr.) Whitlinger is a men's tennis coach at Furman University.[3] He has two nieces who are professional tennis players, Teri and Tami Whitlinger, and he is the son of former professional basketball player Warren Whitlinger.[4]

Honors and awards

References

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External links

Template:NCAA Division I tennis men's singles champions Template:NCAA Division I tennis men's doubles champions


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