Brad Gilbert was born on August 9, 1961, to a Jewish family in Oakland, California. Brad began playing tennis at age 4 after his father, Barry … See more

Gilbert is a member of the USTA Northern California Hall of Fame, and the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.
Gilbert is also a 1999 inductee into the Pepperdine Athletics Hall of Fame.
Gilbert was inducted in 2001 into the ITA Intercollegiate … See more

Gilbert now serves as a tennis analyst for ESPN. He is also the author of the book Winning Ugly, which gives tips on how an average player can defeat a more skilled opponent and better … See more

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Gilbert played tennis for Foothill College, a junior college in Los Altos Hills, California, from 1980 to 1982, … See more

Gilbert retired as a player in 1995. Since 1994, he has been successful as a tennis coach. This success has often been associated with the extraordinary tactical abilities exhibited … See more

Gilbert is Jewish and resides with his wife Kim in Malibu, California. They have three children—Zach, Julian, and Zoe.
He owns a tennis … See more