Roanoke renames tennis courts for groundbreaking player; Caps win against Vegas Gene Marrano May 31, 2018 1 min 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 About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Aerial & Circus Arts summer camps in RoanokeNext: 6th District primary candidate weighs in on Medicaid expansion in VA Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025