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Fifty years have now passed since Ashe stunned Connors in four sets to become the first – and to this day only – Black man to ...
Roscoe Tanner told ESPN about the advice Arthur Ashe gave him the same year Ashe went on to win -- and it didn't work.
Stan Smith, Richard Evans and Chris Eubanks reflect on the 50th anniversary of Arthur Ashe's Wimbledon victory.
He became the first and only Black man to win a Wimbledon singles title by outsmarting Jimmy Connors in the final.
Half a century later, Arthur Ashe's historic win at Wimbledon paved the way for others to follow in his illustrious path.
This Wimbledon marks the 50th anniversary of one of the great grudge matches of all time, Arthur Ashe's finals victory over ...
On the 50th anniversary of his historic Wimbledon win, Arthur Ashe receives a powerful tribute and fans are sharing what it ...
Young tennis sensation Ben Shelton stands on the brink of history at Wimbledon, poised to match Arthur Ashe's legendary ...
On July 5, 1975, Richmond native Arthur Ashe upset Jimmy Connors in the Wimbledon final. Fifty years later, it is not viewed ...
Richmond celebrates 50 years since tennis pioneer Arthur Ashe broke barriers at Wimbledon, inspiring generations of players ...
From rural reservations to shebeens or speakeasies (bars) - wherever black people gathered, they were talking about Ashe's ...
A look at some of the anniversaries this year at Wimbledon: 50 years ago (1975): Arthur Ashe and Billie Jean King win Wimbledon Arthur Ashe became the first — and to this day, only — Black man to win ...