During her playing career, Leslie Allen rose as high as No.17 in the rankings, reached the round of 16 at Roland Garros on three occasions and made the mixed doubles final in Paris in 1983. She is ...

When Leslie Allen was a student at Cleveland’s Glenville High School in the 1970s, her only option was to play tennis on the boys’ team. Girls weren’t provided for in this great sport or, indeed, any ...

Fifty-five years after the Original 9 took a stand, Billie Jean King gathered rising talents in New York with Ilana Kloss, Leslie Allen and Shelby Rogers to remind them that tennis greatness is ...