Mike DePalmer Death – Obituary: Sad news for the tennis world and especially for our legend Boris Becker: Mike DePalmer, his last coach, is dead. The American, who was a professional on the tour himself, died at the age of 59 of pancreatic disease.
On August 9th, 2021, InsideEko Media learned about the death of Mike DePalmer through social media publications made on Twitter.
This death has caused a lot of friends and family of DePalmer much hurt. It is in that mourning spirit that the concerned persons have taken to social media to share tributes to the deceased and condolences to the affected family.
Tributes To Mike DePalmer
Across social media users’ timelines are statements that show respect, admiration, and gratitude towards DePalmer as people mourn the passing.
Beautiful tribute from @PaulAnnacone to his former doubles partner & great friend #MikeDePalmer who died from cancer yesterday at 59. Paul spoke of how Mike helped him learn about losing & winning at college. DePalmer was #BorisBecker‘s coach for 6 years
Sad news on passing of Mike DePalmer Jr.Played jr event at Bollettieri academy in mid 90’s. DePalmer Jr happened to watch a few points of me playing. After match, he came over to me and said “you’re interesting to watch. I like it” From Becker’s coach, it meant everything
I’m heartbroken over the loss of Mike DePalmer Jr. The DePalmer family is so special to me. Mike Sr. helped me start the academy. Mike Jr. & Michelle were among my first students at the Colony Beach. I love them all dearly. Yesterday Mike Jr. passed away after a battle w cancer.
Sorry to hear of the passing of another former player American Mike Depalmer who was known more for his doubles but had a singles win over Jimmy Connors. He also worked with a few players like Mark Philippoussis, Anna Kournikova.
Lost another great this morning, Coach Mike DePalmer, RIP brother. Cant thank you enough for all you taught me, now forever bombing serves and cutting volleys….play a little rocky top for you today
@SportsCenter can I get something in the show for legend tennis player/ coach Mike DePalmer Jr son of the cofounder of img academy/ Bollateris. He coached Boris Becker to a Wimbledon title along with others in the 90s after being a pro himself and beating jimmy connors. Rip Dad
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