Fifty years have now passed since Ashe stunned Connors in four sets to become the first – and to this day only – Black man to ...

Richmond native Arthur Ashe upset Jimmy Connors in the Wimbledon final. Fifty years later, it is not viewed as one of the ...

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

On the 50th anniversary of his historic Wimbledon win, Arthur Ashe receives a powerful tribute and fans are sharing what it ...

Half a century later, Arthur Ashe's historic win at Wimbledon paved the way for others to follow in his illustrious path.

On July 5, 1975, Arthur Ashe became the first Black man to win a Wimbledon singles title, defeating Jimmy Connors. And it was quite a final in England.

He feeds on speed, so I gave him junk,” said Arthur Ashe explaining his gameplan in the long odds victory over the seemingly indomitable Jimmy Connors 50 Wimbledons ago. It appeared a mismatch. It ...

Arthur Ashe's historic 1975 Wimbledon victory over Jimmy Connors remains the only Grand Slam singles title by a Black male ...

Independence Day is typically filled with pyrotechnics celebrating America, and many athletes have used the Fourth of July to ...

Connors’s proudest accomplishment in the past decade was indisputably Camp Harbor View. He founded it 18 years ago, nurtured it, marveled at it, loved nothing more than to talk about it, ...

On July 5, 1975, Richmond native Arthur Ashe upset Jimmy Connors in the Wimbledon final. Fifty years later, it is not viewed ...