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Brad Pye’s National Sports Beat (1/18-1/24/18)

January 19, 2018

Notes, and things picked on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond. ... read more / view gallery »

American Tennis Association Inducts Williams Sisters’ Dad into Hall of Fame

July 6, 2017

Richard’s coaching efforts will be immortalized in the ATA Tennis and Education Complex in South Florida, a new facility being built for the organization. ... read more »

Brad Pye’s National Sports Beat (4/6-4/12/2017)

April 7, 2017

Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast to coast and all the stops in between and beyond. ... read more / view gallery »

Brad Pye’s National Sports Beat (3/16-3/22/17)

March 16, 2017

Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond. ... read more / view gallery »

Salute to the Living Legends of Tennis

March 11, 2017

The 2nd Annual Living Legends of Tennis Awards Brunch will take place on Saturday, March 25th at 11:00 a.m. at Oscar’s Restaurant Bar & Grill ... read more »

Serena Williams And Muhammad Ali To Receive Jesse Owens Awards

February 22, 2017

Fellow Sports Stars & Olympians Will Celebrate Athletes' Outstanding Achievements At the 2017 Jesse Owens International Athlete Trophy Gala on April 27th in New York City ... read more »

Serena Williams wins record 23rd major, beats sister Venus

January 28, 2017

Serena Williams has won her record 23rd Grand Slam singles title, and her sister was right there on court to give her a congratulatory hug. ... read more »

Serena wins at love again; says ‘yes’ to engagement in poem

January 5, 2017

The tennis great announced her engagement to Alexis Ohanian on Thursday, posting a poem on Reddit that she accepted the proposal of the social news website's co-founder. ... read more »

Compton Mayor Aja Brown to Welcome Home Tennis Legends Venus and Serena Williams

October 29, 2016

the Healthy Compton Community Festival will feature free celebrity workouts, sports clinics, health screenings, cooking demos, and giveaways. ... read more »

National Sports Beat

July 14, 2016

Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond. ... read more / view gallery »

‘Serena I know was back’: Williams gets to 22 at Wimbledon

July 10, 2016

the process of getting Serena Williams ready to win Wimbledon for a record-tying 22nd Grand Slam title began with a series of chats over the phone not long after her loss in the French Open final. ... read more »

Crenshaw Tennis Led by Young Alumni Coach

May 4, 2016

MarQuis Davis learned how to play and teach tennis in a program that Crenshaw hosted on Saturdays during his teenage years. Davis has since paid it forward by coaching. ... read more »

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