The Van Alen Cup is more than a tournament. It's a tribute to International Tennis Hall of Fame founder Jimmy Van Alen, whose vision helped shape the sport we know today 🎾🏆 From establishing the Hall of Fame in Newport to introducing the tiebreak, Van Alen's impact is still felt every time players step on court. With the Cerity Partners Hall of Fame Open underway, take a minute to learn the story behind the trophy in this #MuseumMinuteMonday #tennishistory #museum #newportri #trophy