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Is your Daughter the next Coco Gauff<\/a>? Is your son the next Frances Tiafoe<\/a>? Get them started in tennis at Arthur Ashe Champions Day!<\/p>\n Lets find out by bringing them to a day of tennis, learning, and community fun with the Arthur Ashe Champions Day<\/strong> on Sunday, September 8th<\/strong> at Lower Woodlawn Park<\/strong>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n This event is dedicated to young people between the ages of 6 and 15<\/strong>, offering them a free opportunity to engage with tennis, learn the basics, and celebrate the legacy of Arthur Ashe, one of the most inspirational figures in the sport\u2019s history.<\/p>\n Named after Arthur Ashe<\/strong>, the first Black man to win major tennis titles, including the U.S. Open and Wimbledon, this event is about more than just sports. Ashe was not only a trailblazing athlete but also a dedicated advocate for social justice and youth empowerment. Through his efforts both on and off the court, Ashe became a symbol of perseverance, leadership, and integrity. His legacy continues to inspire generations, making this event a meaningful way to introduce children to tennis while teaching them about Ashe\u2019s contributions to both the sport and society.<\/p>\n The Arthur Ashe Champions Day<\/strong> will feature a variety of activities tailored to kids at different skill levels. Whether your child is picking up a racket for the first time or already has some experience, there will be coaching sessions<\/strong>, interactive drills<\/strong>, and mini-tournaments<\/strong> designed to enhance their skills in a fun and supportive environment. Local tennis coaches and instructors will be on hand to provide guidance and encouragement throughout the day.<\/p>\n In addition to tennis instruction, the event will also emphasize the values Ashe embodied\u2014sportsmanship, education, and activism<\/strong>. There will be opportunities for children to learn about Ashe\u2019s life and the importance of giving back to their communities.<\/p>\n This event is a perfect way for families to enjoy a Sunday outdoors, fostering a love of tennis and physical activity in young children. Tennis is a lifelong sport that builds coordination, discipline, and mental toughness. And with free entry, it\u2019s an accessible way for Seattle\u2019s youth to discover or deepen their passion for the game.<\/p>\n Whether you\u2019re looking for a fun family day out, hoping to introduce your child to a new sport, or wanting to honor the legacy of an extraordinary athlete and humanitarian, Arthur Ashe Champions Day<\/strong> at Lower Woodlawn Park<\/strong> promises to be a rewarding experience for everyone involved.<\/p>\n <\/p>\nWhat to Expect<\/h3>\n
Why You Should Attend<\/h3>\n