Jerry Lynn Griffith

Background

Griffith, Jerry Lynn was born on July 24, 1954 in Chattanooga. Son of Marvin Joy and Nerine (Greer) Griffith.

Education

AS, Cleveland State University, Tennessee, 1974. Bachelor of Science, David Lipscomb College, Nashville, 1976. Master of Science, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, 1980.

Doctor of Arts, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, 1990.

Career

Teacher, basketball coach, Boyd-Buchanan H.S., Chattanooga, 1977; teacher, basketball coach, Ezell-Harding H.S., Antioch, Tennessee, 1977-1980; college teacher, coach, David Lipscomb U., Nashville, 1980^. director tennis camp, David Lipscomb U., Nashville, 1984-1993. Adjunct teacher Free Will Bible College, Nashville, 1994. Professional tennis teacher West Meade Club, Nashville, 1983-1984, Sequoia Club, Nashville, 1980-1982.

Achievements

• Jerry Lynn Griffith has been listed as a noteworthy physical education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Tennis Manual

Membership

Youth baseball coach Crieve Hall Youth Athletic Association, Nashville, since 1987, Junior Pro, Nashville, 1988, 94. Member AAHPERD, International Sport Science Association, National Strength and Conditioning Association, American Baseball Coaches Association, American College Sports Medicine.

Interests

• Avocations: running, biking, tennis, swimming, strength training.

Connections

Married Dianne Gooslby, June 11, 1977. Children: Matthew, Coleman.

Father:

Marvin Joy Griffith

Mother:

Nerine (Greer) Griffith

Spouse:

Dianne Gooslby

child:

Matthew Griffith

child:

Coleman Griffith