I could never separate the two which was always a tough thing for me, and that's why I think my career went up and down the way that it did," says Zina Garrison on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series.
Rubin also became the third African American woman in the Open Era to reach the Top 10, alongside Zina Garrison and Lori McNeil. A Top 5 player in both singles and doubles, Garrison was a ...
Back in July 1990, Jennifer Capriati, Zina Garrison-Jackson and Gigi Fernandez combined to give the Americans a 2-1 win over the Soviet Union in the Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup final in Georgia.
and Shriver won Olympic gold in women’s doubles for the U.S. at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, partnering Zina Garrison.
Gibson made history in 1957 as the first Black American to win the U.S. Open title, paving the way for other standout Black U.S. female tennis players like the Williams sisters, Zina Garrison ...