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Fifty years have now passed since Ashe stunned Connors in four sets to become the first – and to this day only – Black man to ...
He became the first and only Black man to win a Wimbledon singles title by outsmarting Jimmy Connors in the final.
Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day offers a variety of family-friendly entertainment throughout the grounds of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens. The day honors the life and legacy ...
The limited-edition release comprises of the Arthur Ashe Competition Tennis Racquet ($319) and the accompanying Arthur Ashe Racquet Tennis Bag ($144). The racket itself is modeled after the iconic ...
In one of the galleries at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, R.I., sits the Head Arthur Ashe Competition 2 racket that Ashe used to defeat Connors at Wimbledon.
On Aug.28, Judy Levering, president of the U.S. Tennis Association, unveiled Eric Fischl's bronze statue in front of the Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing, NY. With that act, she set ...
Johnnie Ashe: Our father was a caretaker of a 17-acre playground, and on the playground were tennis courts, so, growing up, Arthur gravitated to the tennis courts. South African poet said about ...
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – The U.S. Open is hosting its annual Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day on Saturday. Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day offers a variety of family-friendly entertainment throughout the grounds ...