Lendale Johnson tells The Advocate about what it's like to come out more than once, and how she's making tennis more accessible.

On day three of Black History Month, The Post and Courier honors Althea Gibson, the first black player at the French and U.S ...

In gaining her first victory in a Grand Slam tennis event, Madison Keys becomes the third Black woman, behind Evonne Goolagong-Cawley and Serena Williams, to win the Australian Open women’s singles ...

Allison Feaster, Lindell Bradley, Althea Gibson, William "The Refrigerator" Perry, Dawn Staley, Jasmine Camacho-Quinn off our ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

That’s a huge payday for two weeks of tennis. But the big prize goes to just one player of the 128 that entered (in each of the mens and women ... or less professional. You can play baseball ...

Katrina Adams’ journey from a determined six-year-old in Chicago to a trailblazing USTA president not only redefined her ...

Despite securing three singles matches in a row, No. 1 Georgia women’s tennis could not secure a ... The Bulldogs will now travel to Chicago to play in the ITA National Team Indoors from Feb ...

Jan 21, 2025; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Coco Gauff of United States of America gestures during her match against Paula Badosa of Spain in the quarterfinals of the women ... for students playing ...

She frequently skipped school, preferring to spend time playing basketball and paddle tennis in her neighbourhood ... In the early 1960s, she took up professional golf, becoming the first Black woman ...

Koelzer made history when she became the first Black woman selected No. 1 in the National Women's Hockey League Draft by the ...