Gibson’s Harlem Tennis Roots Revisited
Althea Gibson often talked about how the address represents the start of her path to tennis glory.
Althea Gibson often talked about how the address represents the start of her path to tennis glory.
The interview took place in a Manhattan studio three months after the world heavyweight boxing champion changed his name from Cassius Clay.
The New York Rangers faced off against the Detroit Red Wings in the first game of their NHL Stanley Cup playoff semifinal, at Madison Square Garden on March 30, 1933
In 1963, Wismer’s Titans of New York became the New York Jets, then of the American Football League and now of the National Football League.
The New York Knickerbockers started their professional basketball journey in 1946
This exclusive footage shows Babe Ruth pitching for the New York Yankees.
In October 2020, the Roosevelt Hotel announced its permanent closure after more than 96 years in operation.
One block east of 49 East 52nd Street is the tour location for the New York Sports Experience documentary short Marvin Miller.
The plaque memorializes Hale, a Yale graduate, and notes that his hanging by the British — at 11 a.m. on September 22, 1776 — was “near this site.”
In October 2020, the Roosevelt Hotel announced its permanent closure after more than 96 years in operation.
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