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Billie Jean King's resume is missing one thing — a college degree — so, at 81, she's back in the school where she started: ...
Seven (Bonus point if you can name them all - Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.
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As a teenager and young adult, I had little or no interest in tennis. In fact, I had no idea of how the game was played and ...
As a kid Rollin Rhone loved to play stick ball behind his apartment building, in Santa Monica. That’s the sport of baseball ...
Her artwork, honoring tennis legend Althea Gibson, will appear in large-scale installations throughout the tournament grounds in New York City this August.
Tennis fans, mark your calendars! The 2025 US Open is hitting new milestones. This year’s theme art will celebrate the 75th anniversary of Althea Gibson breaking the color barrier. Jamaican-born ...
Not only is Swiatek now the champion of the All England Club, she did it with a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Amanda Anisimova on Saturday in the first women's final at the tournament in 114 years in which ...
Applauded Althea's triumph and shared in her moment of glory when Queen Elizabeth herself presented the symbol of victory to the girl from Harlem Gibson came home to *** ticker tape parade.
As long as Wimbledon has been around, members of the royal family have attended the tournament. Queen Elizabeth went for the first time as Queen in 1957, awarding the trophy to Althea Gibson, and ...