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remarked: "Few people have had the historical significance, the lasting impact, and the unqualified love for tennis as Bud Collins. He was an outstanding journalist, an entertaining broadcaster, and as our historian he never let us forget or take for granted the rich history of our sport."
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Collins' trademark unusual bowties and pants were custom-made from unique fabrics that he collected during his travels. According to Collins' website, all of his pants were fashioned by tailor Charlie Davidson at the Andover Shop in
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said: "He was certainly a character, and in a sport like ours, it's pretty evident that we need more of those these days. He was someone who loved tennis, lived and breathed it, and we don't have enough of those people, either."
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tournament, Collins announced that NBC had declined to renew his contract after 35 years with the network. He insisted that he did not plan to retire and would continue to cover tennis for
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wrote: "If you ever met Bud, you know he was brilliant, clever, generous, funny, knowledgeable, and irreverent. If you never met Bud...I am so sorry. You missed out."
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Although Collins described himself as a "hacker," he was an accomplished tennis player. He won the U.S. indoor mixed-doubles championship (with
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For Bud Collins, Tennis Is a Love Game A journalist now synonymous with the game is honored tonight
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His papers and manuscripts are housed currently at the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center at
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as a sportswriter while a student at Boston University. In 1963, he moved to
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commentary. Collins was married to photographer Anita Ruthling Klaussen.
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Encyclopedia of Baldwin Wallace University History: Arthur “Bud” Collins
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Shaughnessy, Dan (2016-03-05). "Beloved Collins wrote the book".
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History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopaedia and Record Book
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National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Hall of Fame
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Whitmer, Michael (2016-03-05). "Loss mourned by tennis world".
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Many in the tennis world spoke of Collins' impact on the game.
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On the news of his death, fellow journalists praised Collins.
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to call tennis matches for PBS television from 1974 to 1977.
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Jackson, Donald Dale. "Bald Facts from the Boston Hacker,"
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Collins died on March 4, 2016, at age 86 in his home in
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Collins covered numerous sports, athletes and teams for
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on August 7, 2007. He teamed with former NBC partner
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From 1959 to 1963, Collins served as tennis coach at
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