Last year, when Ben Shelton decided to leave college and turn professional, he wondered aloud to his father, Bryan, a former player on the men’s tennis tour, if they ought to embark on a venture together.
Sorry, Bryan Shelton told his son, he already had a full-time job coaching at the University of Florida.
Bryan Shelton handed the reins to Dean Goldfine, a highly respected coach who had previously worked with the former world No.
Division I tennis tournament, the Sheltons announced that Ben had a new/old full-time coach.
“It was the right time,” Bryan Shelton said.
Persons:
Ben Shelton, Bryan, Bryan Shelton, Dean Goldfine, Andy Roddick, Ben, Florida’s, ” Bryan Shelton, Shelton, Taro Daniel
Organizations:
University of Florida, Gators, Wimbledon
Locations:
Gainesville, Fla