A loss in the tennis family

Article Abstract:

The memorial service for tennis player Billy Way was attended by friends, family and several tennis players. Way, who won the 1984 national amateur mixed-doubles tournament with Jill Fenton, was ranked No. 1 in Bermuda from 1984-1990. Way was also a tennis instructor at New York's Town Tennis Club.

Obituary, Way, Billy

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Race: the hard road to tennis glory

Article Abstract:

Tennis officials responsible for ushering professional tennis into the Open era have long vowed to commit the sport to inclusion and multiculturalism. However, tennis is still far from achieving these goals, particularly with respect to black players.

Laws, regulations and rules, Demographic aspects, Race relations, African American athletes

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British tennis: falling from grace

Article Abstract:

The downfall of professional tennis players in Great Britain is analyzed. At the time of the 1991 Wimbledon tournament in London, no British male was even ranked among the world's top 175 players.

United Kingdom, College sports

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