March 2025

Arthur Ashe (right) defeated rival tennis ace Jimmy Connors at the final of the Men's Singles tournament on July 5, 1975.

March 21, 2025

My first “real” job was at a company that stood just a block away from where SCOA’s Washington office sits today. During, and following, my senior year in college, I landed a role as a public relations assistant at a sports marketing outfit. ProServ was the name of the firm founded by former Davis Cup captain Donald Dell to represent tennis stars such as Arthur Ashe, Jimmy Connors, and Stan Smith.

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March 14, 2025

Last year, during the Christmas holiday, I purchased each member of my immediate family one of those Page-a-Day Calendars that I thought matched their personality. Among others, I bought calendars on Zen, Dad Jokes, Sports Trivia, Cats, and Crossword Puzzles. If I would have bought one that included a Word-of-the-Day, there is no doubt that “tariff” would have popped up this week.

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