TV career

Cicma has worked as a sports anchor for numerous stations, including Fios 1, News 12 New Jersey, WSHM, WFSB-TV, WJAR-TV, and recently WNBC and the NBC Sports Group.^[7]

Cicma is the host and executive producer of the nationally syndicated TV series World Tennis with Harry Cicma for NESN. He is the founder of Harry Cicma Productions LLC. Cicma has served as the executive producer and host for national productions, including FXFL Football, Turkish Airlines Open Golf, Richard Branson's Necker Cup Tennis, The Miami Marathon, Brooklyn Boxing, Fencing Masters NYC, and World Team Tennis.^[8]

Cicma has announced tennis for every major TV network, including ESPN2, NBC, CBS Digital, Tennis Channel, and FOX Sports Net. He also served as the US Open master of ceremonies on Arthur Ashe Stadium Court, and at Madison Square Garden.^[9]

Harry is an inductee of the Greek Sports Hall of Fame, and Classical High School Sports Hall of Fame.

2002-2004: Professional debut

Cicma's first ATP Tour professional event was in October 2002 at the age of 20 at the 2002 Miller Lite Hall of Fame Championships in doubles with Greg Schweitzer. They lost in the round of 16 to Gabriel Trifu and Glenn Weiner.

Cicma and Schweitzer began 2003 at the Forest Hills Challenger 2003, they were defeated in the first round by Federico Browne and Ignacio Hirigoyen before their loss in Atlantic City challenger 2003 to Bjorn Rehnquist and Marcus Sarstrand.

Cicma and Schweitzer began 2004 by qualifying for the main draw, round of 16, of the ATP 2004 Siebel Open where they faced Jürgen Melzer and Karsten Braasch.

In 2016, Cicma made his return to Professional Tennis, competing with fellow American Evan King. Cicma and King played doubled together in the Main Draw of the ITF ATP Puerto Rico Open Futures in Mayaguez. They defeated Sam Beddow and Erwin Rodriguez in the opening round, 6–3, 6–1, en route the Quarterfinals, where they fell to eventual singles Champion Thai-Son Kwiatkowski and Quinton Vega 7–5, 6–4.

2003, 2007, 2008 Singles

Cicma made his solo player debut in 2003 at the 2003 Forest Hills Challenger but he lost to James Caiati and in 2003 Atlantic City challenger, Cicma lost to Nestor Bernabe in first round.^[10]

Harry's career best singles victory was over former top 40 World Ranked player Bud Schultz, in the opening round at the 2003 Weymouth Invitational Money Championship, he went on to lose to Great Britain Olympian Kyle Spencer in the next round.^[11]

Cicma won the Robert Freeman Memorial USTA Red Clay Money Championships in 2006. He also won the Rhode Island State Closed Men's Championship (a non ATP Tour sanctioned event).

Cicma began 2007 by losing at 2007 Campbell's Hall of Fame Tennis Championships to Jim Thomas.

Cicma's final professional event was in July 2008 at age of 26 at the 2008 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships but lost to Michael McClune, 6–0, 6–0 in the qualifying rounds.

During the USTA Juniors, while at Classical High School, Cicma was ranked Nationally in both singles and doubles. He represented New England at the USTA Nationals, a top 10 USTA Nationally Ranked Doubles player in America, prior to getting recruited by Rutgers University. At Rutgers, while graduating Cum Laude, and being named a 4 Time All Big East Academic Team Selection. During college, Cicma was an elected Rutgers University Senator, and member of the WRSU-FM Radio Station, and RUTV. He was inducted into the Rutgers Cap and Skull Honor Society, regarded as the top honor for any Rutgers Graduate.^[12]

In 2018, Cicma was inducted into the Greek Sports Hall of Fame, for his work in TV and Media; along with Pete Sampras, Bob Costas, Eric Karros, and Steve Lappas.

In 2008, Cicma was inducted into the Classical High School Athletic Hall of Fame.

Finish line

Boston Marathon Medalist

Personal life

Cicma is a Christian and currently lives in West New York, New Jersey, and Miami, Florida