Tara Snyder

Tara Snyder (born May 26, 1977 in Wichita, Kansas) is a former tennis player from the United States, who started a professional career in May 1995. She reached her highest individual ranking in the WTA Tour on November 16, 1998, when she was ranked No. 33 in the world. Snyder won the silver medal at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada, after losing the final to Venezuela's MarĂ­a Vento-Kabchi. Tara won the US Junior Open and was regarded as one of the top US youth tennis players of her time.

Tara Snyder's father Darrel Snyder was a tennis teaching instructor and taught her the game. Tara's uncle Dave Snyder was the Texas Longhorns tennis coach for many years.

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    I feel ancient, as though I had
    Lived many lives.
    And may never now know
    If I am a fool
    Or have done what my karma demands.
    —Gary Snyder (b. 1930)