Getting to Know Thomas Shubert

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Nickname: Tom tom

Favorite cold cereal: Lucky Charms

Before a game, I: Focus

What would you like to do sometime in your life? Travel to Europe

One place you would like to visit: China

Who has had the greatest influence on your athletic career and why? My dad because he motivated me

What is your favorite part of being at BYU outside of your sport? Eating

What is your favorite hobby or activity away from your sport? Surfing

What is the best book you've ever read? Outliers

My advice to youngsters: Be honest and loyal, work hard

If I could invite any three people to dinner, who would they be? My future coach, my future wife and my future sponsor

How old were you when you first started playing tennis? Five years old

What has been the highlight of your athletic career? Training with some of the best players in the nation

Who is the first person you call after a match? My dad

What was your favorite toy as a child? Playstation