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Irene Says Goodnight Just in Time for Tennis in Queens

I'm heading out to the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows on Monday.  It was Venus Williams against Russia's Vesna Dolonts and Roger Federer against Santiago Giraldo of...

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Arthur Ashe at the New York Public Library, 1987

The largest court in the United States Tennis Association's complex in Flushing Meadows, where the US Open has taken place since 1977, is named after Arthur Ashe, one of tennis's great ambassadors....

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David Dinkins on His Friend, Arthur Ashe

Twenty years ago last month, tennis great Arthur Ashe called the show to comment on the competing, and possibly converging, visions of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X.  This week, former NYC...

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Remembering Arthur Ashe

Twenty years ago last month, tennis great Arthur Ashe called the show.  Brian re-airs his comments on the competing, and possibly converging, visions of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X.Web...

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