Tennis - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com The Nation's Oldest Black Collegiate Newspaper Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:28:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-NewHilltopLogo-32x32.jpg Tennis - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com 32 32 248273635 Bison Tennis Team Beats Rival Morgan State on Senior Day https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/22/bison-tennis-team-beats-rival-morgan-state-on-senior-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bison-tennis-team-beats-rival-morgan-state-on-senior-day Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=19557 Howard University’s tennis seniors shine in victories against Morgan State Bears, fueling optimism as they head into the MEAC championships this week.

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]]> 19557 OPINION: Historic U.S. Open Run From P.G. County Native Gives New Hope to American Tennis https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2022/09/20/opinion-historic-u-s-open-run-from-p-g-county-native-gives-new-hope-to-american-tennis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-historic-u-s-open-run-from-p-g-county-native-gives-new-hope-to-american-tennis Tue, 20 Sep 2022 18:43:46 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=15982 College Park, Maryland, native Francis Tiafoe, spent the entire U.S. Open adding his name to exclusive lists with his accomplishments. Aside from becoming the first American man to reach the semifinals in 16 years and the first Black American to reach the semifinals since 1972, Tiafoe set a new U.S. Open record by going 8-0 […]

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]]> 15982 What Does it Mean to be a Bison? https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2017/03/02/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-bison/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-bison Thu, 02 Mar 2017 15:37:38 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=9258 By Nicole Hutchison, Staff Writer Posted 10:35 AM EST, Thurs., March 2, 2017 In honor of Howard celebrating its 150th anniversary, The Hilltop met with several student athletes to get an insight on what it means, to them, to be able to compete with Howard on their chests and represent the university: What does it mean to […]

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]]> 9258 Arthur Ashe: Tennis Legend and African-American Community Role Model https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2017/02/16/arthur-ashe-tennis-legend-and-african-american-community-role-model/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=arthur-ashe-tennis-legend-and-african-american-community-role-model Thu, 16 Feb 2017 05:58:42 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=9042 By Nicole Hutchison, Staff Writer Posted 01:00 AM EST, Thurs., Feb. 16, 2017 Arthur Ashe, the first African-American to win the men’s tennis singles at Wimbledon and the United States Open, and to be ranked number one in the world, set the stage for African-Americans to compete in the sport of tennis. The Richmond, Virginia native was […]

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