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Imani Jean, a freshman member of Howard University’s women's tennis team, is getting lots of attention for her early success on the court. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inSports

Howard University Finds Tennis Gem in Freshman Imani Jean

Avatar photo by Ed Hill April 24, 2024July 16, 2024

Imani Jean, a freshman member of the Howard University women’s tennis team, is having early success on the court, with an 11-3 record in singles matches and a streak of seven straight wins, and is a shoo-in for Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Rookie of the Year.

Cori "Coco" Gauff (Photo by Yusuf Abdullah)
Posted inOpinion

MORIAL: U.S. Open Champ Coco Gauff Represents New Era of American Tennis

by Marc H. Morial September 27, 2023September 27, 2023
Alycia Parks (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inSports

Embracing Diversity in Tennis: A Journey Towards Inclusivity 

by Andrew S. Jacobson August 2, 2023August 2, 2023
Serena Williams
Posted inSports

Serena Williams Documentary In the Works at ESPN

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown May 17, 2023May 17, 2023
Posted inSports

In Footsteps of Arthur Ashe, Frances Tiafoe Reminded ‘There’s No Place Like Home’

Avatar photo by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor September 17, 2022September 22, 2022
Posted inSports

Frances Tiafoe Becomes First Black Man Since Arthur Ashe to Reach U.S. Open Semifinals

Avatar photo by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor September 9, 2022September 9, 2022
Serena Williams
Posted inMarc Morial, Op-Ed, Opinion

MORIAL: Serena Williams’ G.O.A.T. Status About More Than On-Court Performance

by Marc H. Morial September 7, 2022September 8, 2022
Posted inEditor's Column

EDITOR’S COLUMN: From Sierra Leone to Hyattsville, Frances Tiafoe Makes the Most of ‘American Dream’

Avatar photo by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor September 7, 2022September 9, 2022
Serena Williams
Posted inStacy M. Brown

Serena Williams Announces Retirement from Tennis

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown August 9, 2022August 9, 2022
The life of tennis legend Arthur Ashe, seen here in between sets early in his career, is depicted in the documentary "Citizen Ashe," now in theaters and airing on CNN and HBO Max. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inLifestyle

Arthur Ashe, A Misunderstood Sports Hero

Brenda Siler photo by Brenda C. Siler June 22, 2022June 22, 2022

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