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Steve Denton was born on 5 September, 1956 in Kingsville, Texas, U.S., is an American tennis player and coach. Discover Steve Denton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?
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67 years old |
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Virgo |
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5 September 1956 |
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5 September |
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Kingsville, Texas, U.S. |
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Steve Denton Height, Weight & Measurements
At 67 years old, Steve Denton height is 1.87m .
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1.87m |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Steve Denton Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Steve Denton worth at the age of 67 years old? Steve Denton’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from . We have estimated Steve Denton's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1,084,664 |
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Timeline
Steve Denton (born September 5, 1956) is a former professional tennis player.
He is currently the head men's tennis coach at Texas A&M University.
He then attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he played tennis from 1976–79.
After becoming an all-American at the University of Texas in 1978, Denton spent nine seasons playing for the ATP Tour.
He earned all-American honors in 1978.
Along with teammate Kevin Curren, he won the U.S. Tennis Association amateur indoor and SWC doubles title in 1979.
He completed his college career with an 85–22 singles record, which currently ranks third all-time in school history.
He also compiled a 72–18 doubles record, and a 78–27 team record.
He reached the final of both the 1981 and 1982 Australian Open, and won the 1982 US Open doubles championship with Kevin Curren, attaining career-high rankings of World No. 12 in singles and World No. 2 in doubles.
He won a total of 18 tour level doubles titles and, despite reaching 6 finals, never won a singles title.
He reached six singles finals, most notably the Australian Open (in 1981 and 1982) and the Cincinnati Masters (in 1982).
He also won 18 doubles titles (including the US Open and the Canada Masters) in 1982, and reaching 23 additional doubles finals.
Denton was ranked as high as World No. 12 on the ATP rankings in singles and No. 2 in doubles, both in 1983.
Denton was known for his big serve and employed an unusual service motion which involved taking two steps forward prior to striking the ball.
Current ATP rules prohibit such a motion (or any service motion involving a running or walking start).
In 1984, his 138 mph serve broke the world record, which would not be broken until 13 years later.
After retiring from the pros, he moved to Corpus Christi, Texas, coaching several local junior tennis teams.
In 1984, Denton set a service record of 138 mi/h that would stand for 13 years until it was broken in 1997 by Mark Philippoussis who recorded a 142 mi/h delivery.
The current record of 163 mi/h is held by Sam Groth.
In 2001, he debuted his college coaching career at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi, where he led his teams to three conference championships and a first-ever NCAA tournament appearance.
Denton made his first head coaching debut at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi in 2001.
In his five seasons there, he led the Islanders to three Southland Conference regular-season championships, two tournament championships, and the team's first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance.
He was named Southland Conference Coach of the Year twice, in 2004 and 2005.
He finished with a 64–48 overall record.
In 2006, he resigned to become the head coach at Texas A&M University.
For his accomplishments, he is a member of the ITA Hall of Fame, the Texas Tennis Hall of Fame, the Blue-Gray Tennis Class Hall of Fame, and the Longhorn Hall of Honor.
Denton attended Bishop High School in Bishop, Texas.
As a prep, he won four consecutive UIL state 3A singles titles.
For his collegiate and professional accomplishments, he was inducted into the Longhorn Hall of Honor in 2006.
On August 8, 2006, Denton became the head men's tennis coach at Texas A&M University.
After struggling for two years in Big 12 Conference play, Denton led the Aggies to a 5-1 conference record and 2nd-place finish in his third year, earning Big 12 Coach of the Year honors.
