As the low-key Ashe and theatrical Burton spoke, the actor took command. Who, asked Burton, is that impish young American, Jimmy Connors? Have you played him?

The incomparable Arthur Ashe stands alone. It's time that he doesn't remain in solitude much longer. He's the only Black male tennis player to have won Wimbledon, the U.S. Open, and the Australian ...

Arthur Ashe is a tennis legend who peaked at No. 2 in the world rankings and lifted three Grand Slam trophies in the 1970s.

Arthur Ashe is a true pioneer in the history of tennis. He was the first black player to achieve a number of milestones. The American remains the only black player to win Wimbledon, the US Open, and ...

Fans React to Wimbledon’s Emotional Tribute Honoring Arthur Ashe’s Historic Win originally appeared on Athlon Sports. July 4th may be one of the most important days in American history, but the day ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Fifty years ago today, one of Richmond’s most famous sons made history, some 3,700 miles from his hometown. On July 5, 1975, Arthur Ashe became the king of All England, conquering his ...

The U.S. Open's Arthur Ashe Stadium will get an overhaul as part of an $800 million project announced Monday that the U.S. Tennis Association is touting as the “largest single investment” in the ...

The work includes raising the club level seating and suites to offer enhanced entrances and dining options.

A rep for the United States Tennis Association dropped by Community Board 3 in Jackson Heights last Thursday to show off ...

Every summer, the U.S. Open brings the world’s best tennis players to Queens. For three weeks, New York City is the sport’s capital. Its biggest matches are played in Arthur Ashe Stadium, named for ...

Shot Making: Inside the 14-frames-per-second world of professional tennis photography ...