Roanoke renames tennis courts for groundbreaking player; Caps win against Vegas Gene Marrano May 31, 2018 1 minute read Roanoke officials have renamed the city’s River’s Edge Sports Complex tennis facility for a prominent African American tennis player and coach. And the Washington Capitals tied their Stanley cup final series Share: Post navigation Previous: Aerial & Circus Arts summer camps in RoanokeNext: 6th District primary candidate weighs in on Medicaid expansion in VA Related Stories Roanoke unveils historic marker to honor ophthalmology pioneer Web Staff April 17, 2026 Roanoke prepares for record heat, road closures during Blue Ridge Marathon Ian Price April 17, 2026 Virginia agency warns drivers against cannabis use ahead of 4/20 Web Staff April 17, 2026