Soon after, the building was christened the Arthur Ashe Youth Tennis Center. “Our goals were the same,” says Beck. “Use tennis as a hook to open doors for underserved children, to expand ...
For more than half a century, first as a fan and later as a reporter, through all my years in and around the world of tennis, I have never known a more estimable individual than Arthur Ashe.
The prestigious Arthur Ashe Courage Award will be presented to Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah and Jim MacLaren, two disabled athletes who embody the toughness of spirit and never-give-up attitude that are ...