Philip Gullan

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Cape Town, South Africa
High School:
Pendleton School

General: Stands 6-0 tall • Will red-shirt the 2007-08 season • Born October 24, 1989, in Sandton, South Africa • Brother of Lenny Gullan, Son of Lyn and Len Gullan.

Prep: Top 5 singles player in South Africa • Played number one freshman and sophomore years at Bradfield High School in Reading, England • Also played golf (number three player for Bradfield) and soccer (center forward for Bradfield) in high school • Graduated No. 1 in his Pendleton high school class • Coached by Nick Bollettieri • Trained with teammate Clay Donato at IMG Bollettieri Academy.

Off Court with "Phillie":
Full Name: Philip Lawrence Curle Gullan
Academic Major: Political Science
Post School Ambition: Law
Hobbies: music, watching ESPN, cruisin' in the X5
Person with the Greatest Influence on Your Career: My Father, Lenny, my uncle Barry, Andrew Carnegie, Nick Bolletteiri
Biggest Sports Thrill: when Lenny beat Jamie Hunt 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the All-America Championships
Favorite Book: The Tipping Point, Blink
Favorite Magazine: Rollingstone
Favorite Food: Steak, bryin' some chops and pup
Favorite Movie: Shawshank Redemption, Belly
Favorite TV Show: PTI
Favorite Website: TarHeelBlue.com
City I've Never Been To But Want To Visit: Fresno, CA
Entertainment Figure I'd Most Like to Have Dinner With: Bob Dylan or John Lennon