Ashe was making a strong and inspired bid to win a second US Open title, upending Wimbledon champion Stan Smith in ... which struck Arthur as absurd. “Who wouldn’t want to be the third most ...

2015 marks the 40th anniversary of tennis legend Arthur Ashe lifting the Wimbledon men’s singles title. From boyhood in segregated America, Ashe became one of the world’s opinion-formers.

Built in 1997, the Arthur Ashe Stadium – named after the legendary three-time Grand Slam singles champion – can host ... miss out on the top nine. Wimbledon’s Centre Court is in fact in ...

(WWBT) - A mural celebrating tennis champion, social activist and Richmond native Arthur Ashe was ... marks 50 years since ...

A fortnight as the tennis world knows it is built around the annual Championships held at Wimbledon ... took place in Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing, New York. A solid hundred individuals ...

Citizen Ashe's director says viewers will learn the "activist that Arthur was off the tennis ... man to ever win the men's singles title at Wimbledon, the US Open, and the Australian Open.

I remember having a conversation with Arthur Ashe and Arthur ... Garrison won both the Wimbledon and U.S. Open junior titles. Tracy Austin, the U.S. Open champ that summer, invited Garrison ...