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Shriver

American  
[shrahy-ver] / ˈʃraɪ vər /

noun

  1. (Robert) Sargent, Jr. 1915–2011, U.S. businessman and government official: first director of the U.S. Peace Corps, 1961–66.


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Concerns have been raised about Vukov's behaviour towards Rybakina over the past few seasons - most notably from coach and commentator Pam Shriver.

From BBC

Shriver, a winner of 21 Grand Slam doubles titles, has called for safer tennis coaching at all levels of the sport.

From BBC

Amid scrutiny over the manner in which Vukov spoke to Rybakina on and off court at tournaments, Shriver posted on X in 2023 that she hoped Rybakina "finds a coach who speaks and treats her with respect at all times".

From BBC

When Matt Shriver was buried in a 1990 avalanche, Jay Pistono dug him out.

From The Wall Street Journal

Shriver, then only 10 years old, had been skiing with his father and brother on Mount Glory, a 10,000-foot peak just north of Teton Pass in Western Wyoming, when the slope released beneath him, carrying him 1,200 feet.

From The Wall Street Journal