Serena Williams announced that she would soon be retiring from tennis, ending a legendary career. As a Black champion ... fans pointed out that a white tennis player had been allowed to wear ...

She is proud and amazed and humbled that a young Black woman from what she described as a “predominantly White sport ... leads the player development efforts for the U.S. Tennis Association ...

When the tennis ... player paired the sleeveless Nike jumpsuit with black fishnet stockings. Williams sported another daring ensemble at Wimbledon in 2019, kicking off her first match in a white ...

Arthur Ashe balletically leaps across the grass court, his gold chain peeking from behind his white polo shirt ... and became the first Black professional tennis player in South Africa’s ...

The success of Tiafoe, ranked No. 10 in the world, is an example of efforts over the past two-plus decades to transform tennis from a predominantly white ... as a Black American player -- but ...

She spent 319 weeks as the No. 1 player in the world and ... “I’m talking about an elite white, exclusive tennis world that attempted to exclude this Black woman. At the time she started ...

Roach said one all-white look paid homage to Althea Gibson, one of the first Black athletes to play ... Loewe gown that featured the silhouette of a tennis player preparing to serve a ball.

the first black tennis player to win a Grand Slam. “THANK YOU to the team at @on running for recreating the ICONIC tennis white of Althea Gibson,” Roach posted on Instagram April 13 ...