Cindi Eaton was the wife of Nick Bollettieri, a well-known tennis coach. Bollettieri married Cindi Eaton on April 22, 2004. That same year, Nick and his wife Cindi founded the nonprofit camp fitness, Camp Kaizen.
Nick Bollettieri passed away on November 20, 2022. The Italian-American coach was 91 years old when he died.
Nick Bollettieri pioneered the concept of a tennis boarding school. Brian Gottfried was one of Bollettieri’s first students.
He aided in the development of many top tennis players over the years, including Andre Agassi, Jim Courier, Monica Seles, and Mary Pierce.
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Bollettieri was awarded an honorary doctorate in Humane Letters by the New York College of Health Professions on May 18, 2008, for his contributions to the worlds of sports, fitness, and wellness. Bollettieri was also the commencement speaker at the college’s graduation ceremony.
He was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2014. Bollettieri was the first white man to be inducted into the Black Tennis Hall of Fame the following year.
Nick Bollettieri died on November 20, 2022. The Italian-American coach was 91 years old when he died.
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