Today we heard Dylan’s conversation with Tony Palmer of the Girl Scouts of Ohio’s Heartland. Tony told us about their open Olympics-themed event coming up this weekend. Click here to learn more about this central Ohio organization!

  • I was born July 10, 1943 in Richmond, Virginia
  • Despite being a minority in my sport, I earned a tennis scholarship to UCLA
  • I was the first black player to make the Davis Cup team
  • I won the US Open in 1968 when I was 25
  • I also won the Australian Open in 1970 and Wimbledon in 1975
  • I was also an author and educator, and established an institute for urban health after I was diagnosed with HIV from a blood transfusion

I am…Arthur Ashe.

Congratulations to Cody from Mount Vernon, who guessed correctly and wins the $5 gift card to Watts Restaurant in Utica.

Thanks for listening!
– Joe