Celeste Connors, who takes over Tuesday as the new president of the East-West Center, continues to receive emails from across ...

2000 — Venus Williams beats Lindsay Davenport 6-3, 7-6 (3) for her first Grand Slam title. Williams is the first black women’s champion at Wimbledon since Althea Gibson in 1957-58.

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

Ashe, a man as concerned with politics as tennis, was a one-off. He remains the only player to spend the night before the final playing blackjack at the Playboy Club into the early hours ( “We know ...

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

With two bagels against Daniel Evans and Miomir Kecmanovic in the first week of Wimbledon, Novak tallied his 51st bagel at ...

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

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

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

Several Tallahassee restaurants require or strongly encourage reservations. Florida's "Restaurant Reservation Anti-Piracy Act ...

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