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Jun 18, 2012 · Famed tennis player, promoter, broadcaster Barry MacKay, a Sausalito resident, dies at 76. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 66°F. Friday, June 7th 2024 Today's e-Edition.
Jun 16, 2012 · Barry MacKay, a longtime Marin County resident who was known as a great promoter of professional tennis in the Bay Area, died after a long illness on Friday. ... Mr. MacKay, who lived in Sausalito ...
Jun 16, 2012 · In 1959 and 1960, Barry won the Bay Area tournament he would come to own. Barry was an old school serve and volleyer who, in the ’59 Wimbledon semis, narrowly lost in five sets to someone named Rod Laver, the low-key Aussie with the short red hair. Yet he would come to cultivate the over-the-top baseliner Andre Agassi, with his long mullet.
Feb 7, 2003 · MacKay, a longtime Sausalito resident, won the NCAA singles championship in 1957 while he attended the University of Michigan and joined the U.S. Davis Cup team that year.
Barry MacKay (August 31, 1935 – June 15, 2012) was an American tennis player, tournament director and broadcaster.He was ranked #1 in the U.S. in 1960. While competing in college for the University of Michigan, he won the Singles title of the 1957 NCAA Men's Tennis Championship to clinch the team title for Michigan over Tulane 10 to 9, by defeating Sammy Giammalva in a 5 set Final.
Jun 16, 2012 · Mr. MacKay was a world-class player in the 1960s and a longtime broadcaster of major... Barry MacKay: 1935-2012 / Tennis standout ran Bay Area tourney SF Gate Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo
MacKay died Friday in San Francisco after a long illness. He was 76. “I am stunned to hear that my pal, ‘The Ohio Bear,’ (Barry MacKay) is gone. I will miss his warmth and goodness ...
