Oscar Robertson was not only one of the best basketball players, but he left a legacy in shaping free agency in the NBA.

A half-century after that innovation, Robertson is receiving a prominent award for his efforts. ESPN will give him the Arthur ...

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On July 5, 1975, Arthur Ashe became the first Black man to win a Wimbledon singles title, defeating Jimmy Connors. And it was quite a final in England.

ESPN, which is responsible for presenting the Arthur Ashe Award four Courage, says the recipients reflect the spirit of Arthur Ashe, a tennis great and the only Black man to win singles titles at ...

Gleason accepted the Arthur Ashe Courage Award on stage with his son, Rivers, and former Saints quarterback Drew Brees, who played with Gleason in his final season in 2006.

ESPN issued a statement on Wednesday, saying, “The Arthur Ashe Courage Award is meant to honor individuals whose contributions transcend sports through courageous action. Sometimes that courage ...

Former heavyweight boxing champion and mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, will be honored with the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at the 2022 ESPYS, airing live on July 20 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.

The Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at the annual ESPYS has become one of the most prominent, prestigious, and talked-about honors in sports. Having recognized global icons like Muhammad Ali and ...

Caitlyn Jenner will receive the Arthur Ashe Courage Award from ESPN, but critics say others such as Noah Galloway or Lauren Hill should have been chosen instead. On 1 June 2015, the Olympic medal ...

Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson will be the recipient of the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at the 2025 ESPYS on July 16.

Steve Gleason, left, recieves the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage, held by his son Rivers, center, as presenter Drew Brees, right, stands by at the ESPY awards on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at the ...