Althea Gibson left through back doors to open the front door of opportunity for Black players, not just in tennis but far beyond.

Last year, Brown published "Serving Herself: The Life and Times of Althea Gibson," a captivating biography ... at the USGA Golf Museum and Library, home to the world's most extensive collection ...

On day three of Black History Month, The Post and Courier honors Althea Gibson, the first black player at the French and U.S ...

Before Althea Gibson could play -- much less win -- major tennis tournaments, another opponent had to be defeated. But Gibson had less control against this foe, which went by the name segregation.

On Monday, Day 1 at the US Open and Women's Equality Day, a statue of Althea Gibson was unveiled in Flushing ... has finally found its perfect home at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis ...

Althea Gibson will be honored with a statue at the site of the US Open, the USTA announced on Tuesday. In 1950, Gibson broke tennis' color barrier by becoming first African-American to play in ...