Archive: mark-winters

BLACK HISTORY MONTH – UNLOCKING THE BARRIERS thumbnail

BLACK HISTORY MONTH – UNLOCKING THE BARRIERS

In 1926, Carter Woodson, a historian and co-founder of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, came up with the idea of making the second week of February “Negro History Week”.
Beware Of “Neils” by Mark Winters thumbnail

Beware Of “Neils” by Mark Winters

In a letter dated, July 23, 2014 and sent to ITWA Co-President Paul Newman, Harman said, in part, “…I have decided to resign from ITWA and do so with a heavy heart but it is clear that I have no alternative.
REMEMBERING GUSSY AND THINKING ABOUT BEING ALL “GUSSIED UP” DURING THIS FRENCH OPEN thumbnail

REMEMBERING GUSSY AND THINKING ABOUT BEING ALL “GUSSIED UP” DURING THIS FRENCH OPEN

Two years ago, Tennis Week profiled the legendary Gussy Moran and told of the spate of bad luck that had befallen her, including the loss of her home. Now on the 55th anniversary of her rise to stardom for wearing lace panties at Wimbledon, we provide this update.
Hall Of Fame Induction – Not To Be Missed by Mark Winters thumbnail

Hall Of Fame Induction – Not To Be Missed by Mark Winters

Vic Braden, Michael Chang, Lindsay Davenport, Rick Leach, Gilbert (Gil) Shea and Kathy Willette will become members of the Southern California Tennis Association Hall of Fame, on Sunday, September 22nd.