Billie Jean King is officially a Barbie girl ... “And then also, Florence Nightingale who I always admired as a child. I read her story because I love history.” She adds, “It’s really ...

“The main thing Billie Jean had was a passion,” said her ex ... Having played baseball as a child, King had a natural, smooth throwing motion that helped her build an effective serve she ...

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King said as a child the Rose Parade was a big deal in ... In 2014, she founded the Billie Jean King Foundation, a non-profit that creates an equitable future through sports, education and activism.

Tennis icon, equality champion and trailblazer—all words that spring to mind when meeting Billie Jean King. Tennis Channel DE was one of a select few invited to a roundtable with the 81-year-old ...

Billie Jean King won a dozen Grand Slam singles titles, including six Wimbledon championships and four U.S. crowns. She was ranked No. 1 in the world five years. She defeated such magnificent ...

Billie Jean King – queen of the ’60s and ’70s tennis courts and winner of 39 Grand Slams – is one of the most successful players of all time. She has also entered the halls of fame as an ...

Billie Jean King won six Wimbledon singles championships and four U.S. Open titles. She was ranked No. 1 in the world five years. She defeated such magnificent players as Martina Navratilova ...