Eric Sock (born September 22, 1990) is an American tennis player.

Tennis career

Sock played college tennis at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

Personal life

In January 2015, Sock was placed on life support for eight days due to Lemierre's syndrome. After initially thinking it was just a sore throat, Sock was taken to the

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, where doctors told him that he would have likely died the following day. He is Jack Sock's older brother.

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* * 1990 births Living people American male tennis players Nebraska Cornhuskers men's tennis players Tennis players from Nebraska {{US-tennis-bio-stub