At age 32, Ashe was a sentimental favorite when he faced the brash youngster Jimmy Connors on Centre Court, and the world got the result it wanted.

Arthur Ashe became a star in tennis as a legendary athlete and the first African-American to win Wimbledon, the sport's most coveted championship in the world. Ashe, born in Richmond, Va.

It was arguably the most meaningful trip of Arthur Ashe’s life ... exceptional quickness and first-rate volleys. The Ashe-Okker duo worked hard, winning four matches, including two five-setters ...

Never limiting himself to one title, Arthur Ashe was an author, activist, worldwide civil rights advocate, as well as a barrier-breaking tennis player.

Arthur Ashe was only 49 years old when he passed away in 1993, but the tennis superstar accomplished so much in his life—from ...

Freeman went on to win the gold medal in the 400-meter race ... Cathy Freeman is a living legacy of Arthur Ashe's values, and we are proud to have her accept the Arthur Ashe Courage and ...

From local activists and trailblazers to lesser-known names on the national stage, we shed a light on the contributions of ...

Monty, a giant schnauzer, took home the top prize at the 2025 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, solidifying his place in dog ...