Tuskegee University Men's Tennis

Gregory L. Green Sr. has been an intricate part of athletic success on and off the field since 1995.  While cultivating his coachs acumen Green has humbly executed various roles in the collegiate athletic arena and has excelled in each capacity. Coach Green began his journey at Savannah State University in 1995 where he reveals that he is not just any coach. For the next four years this Cleveland native would serve as Defensive Coordinator for Football, the Judicial Affairs Coordinator, and the Head Men/Women Tennis Coach. Under Green the Womens tennis program flourished toting the following accomplishments: the highest team GPA in the SIAC four times; SIAC Tennis Champs three times; and three NCCA Tennis Tournament appearances. While at Savannah State Coach Greens prowess did not go unnoticed, he was the SIAC Conference Coach of the Year three of his four years there. Greens career would lead him to Tuskegee University in 2000 where he served as the Compliance Officer, Defensive Coordinator for Football, and the Head Men & Women Tennis Coach. While at Tuskegee for the next five years Coach Greens legacy of success still reigned true on the football field with a nationally ranked defense each year and four SIAC Conference Football Champs. This success was mirrored on the tennis courts with four SIAC Conference Tennis Championships; six NCAA Tennis Tournament appearances; five-time SIAC Highest Team GPA for Men and Women; and four SIAC Conference Tennis Coach of the Year. Greens prowess was recognized in house as well as he has also received Tuskegees Coach of the Year Award. Green has touched various institutions as he has coached football at Winona State University, Kentucky State University, Texas Southern University, Alabama State University and Miles College consecutively.  Greens Midas touch is ever apparent as he has been a part of eighteen championships as a player and coach earning him the name, The King of Rings. Coach Gregory L. Green Sr. continues to cultivate the lives of student athletes as he serves as the Coordinator of Student-Athlete Support Service at University of Alabama at Birmingham since 2011. Here Green proudly totes the highest football APR and GPA in UAB history. Coaching and mentoring is in Greens DNA and has him concurrently serving as REACH Advisor and Head Men and Women Tennis Coach at Tuskegee University. Since Green was in college, he has been no stranger to hard work and has mastered being the student-athlete as he earned a Double Major in Psychology and Kinesiology from Winona State University and a Masters in Kinesiology from Ashwood University. He is the gold standard for any student athlete. Green has three daughters Kira, Keisha, and Jazmine along with one son, Gregory Jr.