Bud Collins

Why Is Bud Collins Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Arthur Worth "Bud" Collins Jr. was an American journalist and television sportscaster, best known for his tennis commentary. Collins was married to photographer Anita Ruthling Klaussen. Education Collins was born on June 17, 1929, in Lima, Ohio, and was raised in the Cleveland suburb of Berea, Ohio, where he graduated from Berea High School in 1947. Collins graduated from Baldwin-Wallace College, where he was a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. After his U.S. Army service, Collins attended graduate school at Boston University. He drove the 700 miles from Lima to Boston with "The mission: convince Boston University to let him study journalism. The promise: if accepted, he would be an excellent student." However, Collins did not graduate from the College of Communications until 2009.

Other Resources About Bud Collins

• en.wikipedia.org
• www.budcollinstennis.com

What Schools Are Affiliated With Bud Collins?

Bud Collins is affiliated with the following schools:

• Boston University
• Baldwin Wallace University
• Brandeis University

What Are Bud Collins's Academic Contributions?

Bud Collins has made the following academic contributions:

• The Bud Collins History of Tennis