1907 — Canadian world heavyweight boxing champion Tommy Burns KOs Bill Squires of Australia in round 1 in Colma, California, his 6th title defense. 1910 — Jack Johnson knocks out Jim Jeffries in the ...

LONDON (AP) — A look at some of the anniversaries this year at Wimbledon: 50 years ago (1975): Arthur Ashe and Billie Jean King win Wimbledon Arthur Ashe became the first — and to this day, only — ...

She is gunning for a fifth Wimbledon title and Serena Williams eliminated one of her main rivals Tuesday by knocking out defending champion Petra Kvitova. Williams won her last Wimbledon crown in 2010 ...

Serena Williams faces insecurities just like the ... Serena also had success at Wimbledon, winning seven championships in her career (2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2015, and 2016). Venus also found ...

Arthur Ashe became the first — and to this day, only — Black man to win the singles title at Wimbledon in 1975, beating defending champion Jimmy Connors 6–1, 6–1, 5–7, 6–4 in the final. Also that year ...

1907 — Canadian world heavyweight boxing champion Tommy Burns KOs Bill Squires of Australia in round 1 in Colma, California, his 6th title defense. 1910 — Jack Johnson knocks out Jim Jeffries in the ...