Cory Parr
| Country (sports) |  United States |
|---|---|
| Residence | New York |
| Born | 2 November 1987 Jericho, United States |
| Height | 6’0 |
| Turned pro | 2009 |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| College | Wake Forest University |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 779 (7 June 2010) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 1–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 15 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 272 (5 July 2010) |
| Last updated on: 20 February 2017. | |
Cory Parr (born 2 November 1987) is a retired American tennis player.
Parr has a career high ATP singles ranking of 779 achieved on 7 June 2010. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 272 achieved on 5 July 2010. He won 15 professional futures doubles titles with multiple partners.
Parr made his ATP main draw debut at the 2011 Winston-Salem Open in the doubles draw, partnering with Treat Huey.
Parr was a three time All American at Wake Forest University. He (along with partner Steven Forman) won the program's first ever national championship with a win at the 2008 ITA National Indoor tournament.[1] He reached as high as number 9 in the national singles rankings in 2009. In 2009, Parr also reached the number 1 spot in the college tennis national doubles rankings. He currently holds the most wins in program history in both singles and doubles. In 2017, Parr rejoined the program as a volunteer assistant coach shortly after the enrollment of his juniors pupil, Sean Patrick Hannity.[2] In 2020 Parr completed his master's in Business Administration at Wake Forest University. In 2023 Parr was inducted into the Wake Forest sports hall of fame.
References
[edit]- ^ "Cory Parr - Men's Tennis". Wake Forest University Athletics. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ "Sean Hannity's private plane and the Wake Forest tennis team: A morality fable". Salon. 2021-02-17. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
External links
[edit]- Cory Parr at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Cory Parr at the International Tennis Federation
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