Don Budge, with his booming serve and stylish backhand, stands tall in tennis for two achievements. One is his remarkable accomplishment of becoming the first player to complete a Grand Slam ...

The match that had been played the previous day, between Don Budge and Jimmie McDaniel at the Cosmopolitan Club in Harlem, was an earth-shaking event for sports in the United States, a fact that ...

“I take a certain whimsical pride in not only having won the Grand Slam but, in a sense, having created it as well,” Don Budge wrote in his memoirs. In 1938, the year Budge won the ...

For the past two years, Tennist Don Budge has been chosen as the No. 1 athlete of the U. S. In 1936 it was Sprinter Jesse Owens; in 1935 it was Boxer Joe Louis. Last week the 60 U. S ...

Poncho Gonzalez played here all the way to Don Budge,” Mayotte said. “But again, it’s public, available to everybody. We want ...