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

Hull KR head coach Willie Peters is predicting a “great spectacle” when his side meet Leeds Rhinos on Sunday in a Super ...

In 1947, Larry Doby became the first Black player in Major League Baseball's American League, joining the Cleveland Indians 11 weeks after Jackie Robinson broke the sport's color barrier with the ...

From rural reservations to shebeens or speakeasies (bars) - wherever black people gathered, they were talking about Ashe's ...

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

What is widely considered one of Greater Cincinnati's premier Independence Day celebrations is returning to Summit Park in ...

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

2015 — The United States wins its third Women’s World Cup title and first since 1999 with a 5-2 victory over Japan behind a first-half hat trick by Carli Lloyd.

A free-of-charge fireworks show is scheduled for yet another year at the City of Richmond’s Dogwood Dell. The event means ...

Tennis has long been a sport where American players have left an indelible mark. From the earliest days of the game to modern ...

A Summer Reading List for America’s 250th Anniversary. On July 4, 2026, America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the ...

Lamorna Ash’s “Don’t Forget We’re Here Forever” reports on the young faithful in Britain, while Ross Douthat’s “Believe” has ...