Tennis History for Sale, $70-80k

If you think tennis today is just too darn fast, if you mourn the wooden racquet, and if you think that the sport has just gone downhill since the days of Bill Tilden, you have a haven at the Open this year.   Guernsey’s, an auction house on East 73rd Street, is holding a preview exhibition Read More

Roger Federer on Althea Gibson

I'm reading a transcript from the Roger Federer press conference, which I missed.

Q. What do you know about Althea Gibson?

ROGER FEDERER: I don't know. You're putting me on the spot. I don't know what you're talking about.

Q. She's being honored tonight.

ROGER FEDERER: It's before my time. Isn't Read More