Interview with Carlos Drada, November 6, 2015
Project: University of Kentucky Athletics: Tennis Oral History Project
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This is an interview with University of Kentucky Women's Tennis coach and alumnus Carlos Drada. Drada recalls his recruiting process at the University of Kentucky and trying to play professionally before playing in college. He recalls his first match against Stanford University. Drada talks about the matches in his senior year that led to his victory in the NCAA tournament final. He talks about his transition to UK as a foreign student.Interview Accession
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Drada, Carlos Interview by Dennis Emery. 06 Nov. 2015. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Drada, C. (2015, November 06). Interview by D. Emery. University of Kentucky Athletics: Tennis Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Drada, Carlos, interview by Dennis Emery. November 06, 2015, University of Kentucky Athletics: Tennis Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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