But the historic match symbolized the tension Ashe faced throughout his career; the weight of expectation from the tennis world, the racism he faced as a Black athlete and his humanitarian work.

Moutoussamy-Ashe said she wasn't just married to a world-famous athlete, but to an activist who used his racket and his voice. In 1965, when asked by CBS News' Charles Kuralt, "Are there still ...

The US Open's $800 million makeover includes a reinvented Arthur Ashe Stadium, center, its primary venue. Renderings courtesy the United ...

The U.S. Open’s Arthur Ashe Stadium will get an overhaul as part of an $800 million project announced that the U.S.

Alongside the recognition of the championship players, there will be performances from Lil' Wayne and H.E.R. Also, the ESPYS will also honor inspiring and courageous athletes with the Arthur Ashe ...

“The USTA and the US Open are incredibly proud and humbled to be able to celebrate Althea Gibson—a universal inspiration and ...

Jayo Adeboyo, a track and field star at UMBC, has been named the Arthur Ashe Male Scholar Athlete of the Year. The prestigious award recognizes students of color who excel both academically and ...

Diverse Education has named Wiley University baseball team captain Jacob Perez as the Arthur Ashe Jr. Baseball Sports-Scholar ...

Arthur Ashe Stadium, the grandest stage in tennis, is set for an $800 million reinvention that promises to serve both fans and players a serious upgrade—without so much as a single delay in play.