Lori McNeil - Wikipedia
Lori McNeil (born December 18, 1963) is an American tennis coach and former top 10 player. McNeil was a singles semifinalist at the US Open in 1987 and Wimbledon in 1994, a women's doubles finalist at the Australian Open in 1987 with Zina Garrison and French Open mixed-doubles winner in 1988 with Jorge Lozano.
Lori McNeil – National Coach, Women's Tennis | Player ...
McNeil played professionally on the WTA Tour for 17 years and reached career-high rankings of No. 8 in singles and No. 4 in doubles. She won 12 singles titles and 40 doubles titles over the course of her career, including a mixed doubles championship at the French Open.
Little Known Black History Fact: Lori McNeil - Black America Web
Dec 18, 2019 — Many people know of Althea Gibson’s success as the first Black woman to win a Grand Slam tennis championship. But there were others, like Zina Garrison and Lori McNeil, who achieved success at the highest level of tennis before the Williams sisters.
ITA Hall of Fame Feature: Lori McNeil - ITA #WeAreCollegeTennis
Apr 25, 2024 — McNeil, the first athlete in Oklahoma State women’s tennis history to be named an All-American (1982), won three Big Eight Championships during her time in Stillwater, including the No. 1 singles title in 1983 and No. 1 doubles title in 1982 and 1983.
The day Lori McNeil stunned Steffi Graf at Wimbledon - Tennis ...
On this day, June 21, in 1994, world No 1 Steffi Graf was defeated in the first round of Wimbledon for the first and only time in her career, by Lori McNeil (7-5, 7-6).
Lori McNeil - United States
After college, Lori competed on the WTA tour for 19 years. She won 10 singles and 33 doubles titles, reaching career-high No.9 (1988) and No.4 (1987) in singles and doubles, respectively. Interestingly, Lori beat Steffi Graf in two first-round tournament matches.
Lori McNeil vs Chris Evert | US Open 1987 Quarterfinal
Feb 25, 2021 — No. 11 seed Lori McNeil takes on No.3 seed Chris Evert in the quarterfinals of the US Open 1987. Evert is on a run of 13 straight years winning at least one Grand Slam tournament title and has...