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Happy Birthday Arthur Ashe: The Only Black Man To Win Wimbledon Turns 77 In Heaven
Sports has long proven to have the power to change the world, from Jesse Owens and Joe Louis’ crippling of…
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Tennis Legend, Arthur Ashe Gets Virginia Street Renamed In His Honor
Ashe achieves hometown glory.
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Kaepernick, Serena, And The Legacy Of Arthur Ashe
While watching Serena Williams play her sister Venus at the U.S. Open this past weekend, there was a moment that…
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Frances Tiafoe: America’s 1st Black Male Tennis Star Since Arthur Ashe
Theres a new potential American star in mens tennis. And hes African-American. The Williams Sisters have been the lifeline of…
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They Reminisce: Arthur Ashe Adds Some Color To Wimbledon
In our semi-regular column "They Reminisce", we take a quick look back at some of the more memorable and lasting…
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Arthur Ashe Learning Center Honors A Tennis Legend and Social Visionary
The Arthur Ashe Learning Center opened this weekend in conjunction with the start of the US O
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Arthur Ashe Wins Wimbledon
The All England Club in London is the oldest and widely considered the most prestigious venue in all of tennis. …
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Arthur Blank Is Shopping For An MLS Franchise
Sure that whole hockey in the Dirty South fad didn’t work out and its fan support is questionable, but the…
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ESPN’s latest 30 for 30, Arthur and Johnnie, Is About Brotherhood And Sacrifice
The expression, “It takes a village to raise a child” firmly applies to the life of Arthur Ashe. Ashe was…
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Sloane Stephens Crashed Serena’s Party, Now Let’s See If She Stays
The Williams sisters remain the long-standing chocolate darlings of tennis and torch bearers for future stars of the sport, but…
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