While parts of her biography are tough to pin down, Marble's impact was undeniable.

Stepping into a forehand or a jump shot from the Alice Marble Tennis Courts atop Russian Hill, with their panoramic views of San Francisco and unpredictable winds, is a dazzling experience. The ...

As I tuned in to the U.S. Open in recent days, I had a curious thought. It was inspired by memories of a show that was popular during the early days of TV, called “You are There,” in which actual ...

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Editor: March is Women’s History month. One woman who deserves more recognition is former tennis great Alice Marble. Marble was the dominant player in women’s tennis during the late 1930s. Between ...

She was the best when being the best didn’t pay. Between 1936 and 1940, Alice Marble was the greatest female tennis player in America. She won many championships. The Associated Press named her ...

Here is an exclusive excerpt from the new period thriller about a real tennis star turned WW II spy. Ace, Marvel, Spy by Jenni L. Walsh focuses on tennis legend Alice Marble, a player few people ...