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Heart Health Matters!

February 11, 2014/in Uncategorized /by Joe

Arthur Ashe suffered his first heart attack in 1979, while holding a tennis clinic in New York. He was forty-six years old. Despite his peak physical condition as a professional […]

Arthur Ashe Learning Center Inspirational Tour

September 18, 2013/in Uncategorized /by Joe

…is an interactive, experiential exhibit built around the life, legacy and values of Arthur Ashe. “We hope that Arthur’s exemplary life will send the message to visitors that through education, service […]

2010 Through 2013 National Winners of Annual Arthur Ashe Essay and Art Contest

September 16, 2013/in Uncategorized /by Joe

2013 Arthur Ashe Essay & Art Contest National WinnersThe 15th Annual Arthur Ashe Essay and Art Contest is sponsored annually by the USTA/NJTL. It asks USTA/NJTL participants to explain in […]

2013 ITA/Arthur Ashe Jr. National Leadership and Sportsmanship Award Winners

August 27, 2013/in Uncategorized /by Joe

On Saturday, August 24th the USTA hosted an awards luncheon at Arthur Ashe Stadium honoring ten outstanding college tennis players who display exceptional sportsmanship, leadership, academic excellence and extracurricular achievements. […]

Remembering Arthur Ashe | 20 Year Anniversary

February 24, 2013/in Uncategorized /by Joe

A range of news outlets and websites remembered Arthur Ashe on February 6th, 2013, the 20th anniversary of his death. Here are some of them: ESPN Tennis Channel NY Daily […]

2012 ITA/ Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship Award Winners

August 25, 2012/in Uncategorized /by Joe

The ITA/Arthur Ashe Jr. Award for Leadership and Sportsmanship Award takes into account a player’s tennis accomplishments, scholastic achievements and extracurricular endeavors. Just as Arthur Ashe was a great player […]

2011 ITA/ Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship Award Winners

August 13, 2011/in Uncategorized /by Joe

The ITA/Arthur Ashe Leadership and Sportsmanship Award recognizes outstanding individuals in all divisions at the regional and national level. In August the national winners are honored during a special ceremony […]

Open Reflection | Ashe’s Jarring 1972 U.S. Open

September 2, 2010/in Uncategorized /by Joe

Four years after capturing the first U.S. Open, Arthur Ashe played some of the finest tennis of his career as he made it back to the final. He beat his […]

The Open! Back to school and MORE!

September 1, 2010/in Uncategorized /by Joe

September is always the busiest month with the US Open excitement in the air. We delve into U.S. Open history by recalling the 1972 Open with an article by our […]

2010 ITA/ Arthur Ashe Leadership& Sportsmanship Award Winners

August 29, 2010/in Uncategorized /by Joe

NCAA Division I MenJason Jung, University of Michigan NCAA Division I WomenCatherine Newman, Vanderbilt University NCAA Division II MenLorenzo Cava, Bentley University NCAA Division II WomenNatalia Ramos, Florida Institute of […]