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Ann Koger

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Koger was hired to coach Haverford's women's tennis team in 1981. The program won multiple conference championships during her tenure. In 2016, she retired after 35 years in the position.
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in Baltimore. She was the first African American to win the Maryland State Tennis Championships. In 1968, she won the
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Born in Baltimore in 1950, Koger took up tennis at age seven or eight. As a young player, she faced
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player and coach. An African-American tennis pioneer, she was the coach of
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Baltimore
Morgan State
tennis
Haverford College
racial segregation
Druid Hill Park
American Tennis Association
Morgan State
Virginia Slims Circuit
WTA Tour
"Interview with Ann Koger"
UCLA


"Ann Koger, One of Maryland's Tennis Pioneers"
Capital News Service




"Player, Coach, Volunteer: The Inspiring Career of Ann Koger"
USTA
"Baltimore's Ann Koger Smashed Tennis Barriers"
Baltimore
"Women's History Month: Exclusive Conversation With Ann Koger - The Life Experience Of An African-American Woman Who Would Not Be Denied"


"Haverford College women's head tennis coach Ann Koger retires after 35 seasons"
The Philadelphia Tribune
"Ann Koger Announces Retirement at Haverford"

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