Great Men of Tennis

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Marianne Bevis

In a companion series to ‘Queens of the Court, ‘Great Men of Tennis’ takes a look at the men who have left an indelible mark on tennis.

Don Budge, Wimbledon 1937

Dwight Davis
Bill Tilden
Rene Lacoste
Godfried Von Cramm
Don Budge
Fred Perry
Jack Kramer,
other Musketeers
Pancho Gonzalez
Roy Emerson
Ken Rosewall
Rod Laver
Lew Hoad

Category Great Men of Tennis, Tennis
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Vintage Athlete of the Month

Louie Dampier: The First 3-Point King
November 13, 2024 | 1:02 pm

Louie Dampier’s name might not resonate as widely as other basketball legends, but the Sports Then & Now Vintage Athlete of the Month’s impact on the game, particularly during the American Basketball Association (ABA) era, is undeniable. Known for his pinpoint shooting, exceptional ball handling, and relentless work ethic, Dampier enjoyed a stellar basketball career that saw him thrive in both the ABA and NBA. As one of the most consistent and prolific guards of his time, Dampier left a lasting legacy, and his role in the ABA’s history solidified his place in the annals of basketball greatness.