Eric Diaz's Journey From the University of Georgia to Coaching Rising American Alex Michelsen

Update: 2023-09-26

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This week's guest on the Tennis.com Podcast is Eric Diaz, former Georgia Bulldogs player and current coach of rising American Alex Michelsen. Diaz discusses the lessons he learned from his father, legendary college coach Manny Diaz, and how he applies those teachings in his own career. He also details his history with Michelsen, his decision to turn pro early, and what makes the teenager special. Diaz, who's now based at the Coto Tennis Club in Southern California, also explains what a day in the life entails for the players in his program.

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Eric Diaz's Journey From the University of Georgia to Coaching Rising American Alex Michelsen

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Eric Diaz's Journey From the University of Georgia to Coaching Rising American Alex Michelsen

TENNIS.com Podcast/Tennis Channel Podcast Network

Eric Diaz's Journey From the University of Georgia to Coaching Rising American Alex Michelsen