Sports articles by Doug Smith
Preserving the Image of ‘a Champion for Justice’: Arthur Ashe
Twenty-four years ago, the USTA honored the late Arthur Ashe [...]
Djokovic Takes 1st Step toward 3rd leg of Grand Slam
Novak Djokovic, master mimic of the pro tour’s superstars, is [...]
My Osaka French Open Exit Afterthought
“The truth is I have suffered long bouts of depression [...]
Emotional Fragility Forces Osaka Out of French Open
Four years ago, Naomi Osaka displayed an unexpected level of [...]
Dr. Robert Walter ‘Whirlwind’ Johnson: 2009 Hall of Fame Inductee
In celebration of Black History Month, the International Tennis Hall [...]
MaliVai Washington: 1996 Wimbledon Finalist
In celebration of Black History Month, the International Tennis Hall [...]
Bryan Shelton: Led Georgia Tech’s Women’s Team to 2007 NCAA Championship
In celebration of Black History Month, the International Tennis Hall [...]
Donald Young, Jr: Youngest male junior to end year (2005) ranked World No. 1
In celebration of Black History Month, the International Tennis Hall [...]
Ann Koger: USTA Middle Atlantic Hall of Fame Inductee
In celebration of Black History Month, the International Tennis Hall [...]
Osaka Grabs Fourth Major Title, Serena Fades in the Semis
Naomi Osaka, 23, claimed her fourth major title in the [...]