Becker was jailed in October 2022, having been investigated for several financial irregularities. A sentence of two and a ...

He became the first and only Black man to win a Wimbledon singles title by outsmarting Jimmy Connors in the final.

From rural reservations to shebeens or speakeasies (bars) - wherever black people gathered, they were talking about Ashe's ...

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The 2025 edition of Wimbledon brings several milestone anniversaries with it. It's been 50 years since Arthur Ashe became the ...

One adopted Aberdeenshire man carved out a reputation as one of the pluckiest losers in the tennis tournament's history. Here is the story of Herbert Lawford, Wimbledon's serial loser.

Black man to win the singles title at Wimbledon in 1975, beating defending champion Jimmy Connors 6–1, 6–1, 5–7, 6 ...

40 years ago (1985): Anne White's white bodysui t at the All England Club. Anne White showed up for her first-round Wimbledon match in 1985 against Pam Shriver wearing a full white bodysuit that ...

25 years ago (2000): Pete Sampras gets 7th Wimbledon, 13th Slam title. Pete Sampras' 2000 Wimbledon title, via a 6–7 (10), 7–6 (5), 6–4, 6–2 victory over Patrick Rafter in the final, gave ...

Arthur Ashe became the first — and to this day, only — Black man to win the singles title at Wimbledon in 1975, beating defending champion Jimmy Connors 6–1, 6–1, 5–7, 6–4 in the final.