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Michael Chang |
Mark McCormack |
Eugene Scott |
Michael Chang, the 1989 French Open Singles Champion, will be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday, July 12, 2008. Joining Chang in the induction Class of 2008 are tennis contributors Mark McCormack and Eugene Scott.
Michael Chang reached a career high world ranking of No. 2 and was ranked in the World Top 10 for seven years. He captured 34 singles titles while also reaching 24 tournament finals.
Mark McCormack (posthumously; 11/8/1930-5/16/2003) is credited with being a legendary executive for literally inventing the field of sports marketing as the founder, chairman and CEO of International Management Group (IMG).
Eugene Scott (posthumously; 12/28/1937-3/20/2006) was a visionary who touched tennis at virtually every level for more than 40 years and was most widely known as the founder and publisher of the national tennis magazine, Tennis Week.
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