An interview with Don Felder, Althea Gibson’s second cousin, where he shares personal memories of the tennis legend and reflects on her new commemorative quarter and lasting legacy. Meredith Herndon ...
It sounds like a sweet way to start a game, doesn’t it? But you know the score: nobody’s made any points in this tennis game. Basically, the score is zero-zero but things could change with one good ...
Even if you’re not a fan of tennis, you’ve probably of heard Venus and Serena Williams, Arthur Ashe, and current U.S. Open women’s champion Coco Gauff. South Carolina native and tennis legend Althea ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Images of Althea Gibson are everywhere at the U.S. Open, 75 years since she became the first Black player at a major tennis tournament. The American Grand Slam event's logo is ...
It’s the end of August, which means the U.S. Open is underway at the Bille Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, Queens, in New York. As the only Grand Slam tournament to be played ...
When tennis legend Venus Williams stepped onto Arthur Ashe Stadium at the USTA Billie King Tennis Center for her first-round matchup at the 2025 US Open, her white polo and matching pleated skirt was ...
The late Robert “Bullet Bob” Hayes, two-time Olympic gold medal and National Football League Hall of Fame member, usually rises to the top of the list, when Florida A&M University alumni debate the ...
Her athletic performance in New York impressed onlookers of all colors and cracked opened the door for a new generation of Black players to come By Sally H. Jacobs - Author, Althea: The Life of Tennis ...
As the city and country grapple with a lifeguard shortage, some who do the job say the requirements are too demanding here. By Michael Gold Medical marijuana companies are required to assist small ...
Read full article: Fishermen help JSO officers rescue Frenchie stranded on island in Ribault River Owner David Hicken and his partners finally broke ground Tuesday on the new eighth-mile Hicken Power ...
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