Arthur Ashe: A Tennis Legend

Tennis player Arthur Ashe, the 1968 winner of the first men’s final of the U.S. Open, is remembered not only for his talent but for his central role in creating the Association of Tennis Professionals. For his contributions to tennis, the main court used during the U.S. Open in Flushing, New York is named after him.

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