The person to introduce tennis to the US w Mary Outerbridge. She came from Bermuda to New York. She never thought she would introduce tennis on her voyage across the sea.
The "Court Tennis in the United States" website (refer to the link, below) offers two possibilities as to when tennis was introduced to the U.S.: 1659 in New York and 1876 in Boston.
althea gibson
Upon Mary Ewing Outerbridge's return to the US from Bermuda, she brought back the idea of tennis. Bermuda was, and still is, a territory of the United Kingdom, who is regarded as the creator of modern tennis.
Upon Mary Ewing Outerbridge's return to the US from Bermuda, she brought back the idea of tennis. Bermuda was, and still is, a territory of the United Kingdom, who is regarded as the creator of modern tennis.
Table tennis was introduced to the olympics in 1988.
10,000BC
David Foster of England introduced the first action game of tennis on a table (Table Tennis) in 1890.
In 1958 at Tokyo
1970
David Foster of England introduced the first action game of tennis on a table (Table Tennis) in 1890.
David Foster of England introduced the first action game of tennis on a table (table tennis) in 1890.
i belive it came to the Olympics in 2000
june 16, 1995