This year, Wimbledon celebrates its 125th anniversary and the matches have been just as exciting as ever. Looking back, there are so many noted American players including Jimmy Connors, Chris Everett, Billy Jean King, Andre Agassi, and sisters Venus Williams and Serena Williams. Looking back closely at the log of those who emerged as national […]
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August 25th is the birthdate of a noted leader and the late tennis pro, Althea Gibson. She rocked the world of tennis with her ability and stature during a time when she was least expected to do so. What makes her legacy so meaningful is that she was a trailblazing athlete who became the first […]
The arrival of Wimbeldon Championship Tennis in London every year reminds me of leaders who see the big picture. Maybe it’s the way that Wimbeldon champions like Pete Sampras, Steffi Graf, Venus Williams, and Serena Williams make the game look so effortless. Regardless, I marvel when Wimbeldon kicks off knowing that I will see some […]