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Billie Jean King immortalized in bronze with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Billie Jean King became the first woman to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the new sports entertainment category

The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2025

‘Jackie Robinson Would Be Outraged’ — Author Peter Dreier on the Dodgers’ Visit With Donald Trump

The World Series champions, whose franchise integrated baseball, have angered some by accepting Trump’s invitation to the White House.

Capital & Main · Apr 7, 2025

U.S. Soccer Announces 2025 SheBelieves Summit

U.S. Soccer has announced the return of the SheBelieves Summit presented by Deloitte

Sports Illustrated · Mar 5, 2025

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Renée Richards Shares the Gender Policy Recommendation She Made to the WTA

The groundbreaking tennis player offered her thoughts on transgender participation in the sport to the WTA in April 2024.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 13, 2025

“My Mom And Dad In 1973”: 99 Striking Pics From People’s Lives In The 70s

What do the Billie Jean King vs. Bobby Riggs tennis match, Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side Of The Moon,” and the opening of the London Bridge have in common? The post “My Mom And Dad In 1973”: 99 Striking Pics From People’s Lives In The 70s first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Jan 8, 2025

Billie Jean King revives one of last year's biggest design trends on her bookshelf – it's a 'gallery-like space' with a personal twist

The tennis star reminds us why 2024's most talked-about style isn't slowing down for the year ahead – designers love her styling method

Homes & Gardens · Jan 2, 2025

Italy Wins Billie Jean King Cup Title After 8 Years

Italy secures Billie Jean King Cup title with Jasmine Paolini leading the team to victory over Slovakia. Italy's recent tennis success includes two Grand S...

Jasmine Paolini leads Italy to Billie Jean King Cup success in victory over Slovakia

Slovakia had knocked out Great Britain in the semis but couldn’t repeat the feat

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

Jasmine Paolini and Italy beat Slovakia to win the Billie Jean King Cup

Two-time Grand Slam finalist Jasmine Paolini has capped a breakthrough season by leading Italy to its first Billie Jean King Cup title since 2013

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

Serena Williams, Other Tennis Stars Congratulate Rafael Nadal on Legendary Career

The Spaniard's tennis career is officially over as of Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 20, 2024

Katie Boulter happy to be ‘under the radar’ next to Emma Raducanu as Great Britain win at BJK Cup

Boulter and Raducanu carried Britain through to the Billie Jean King Cup quarter-finals.

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2024

Coco Gauff’s Riyadh run crystallized her status as an American role model

Still only 20, Gauff moves with a wisdom that belies her youth. This was never more evident than how she conducted her business on and off the court during last week’s WTA Finals in Riyadh

The Guardian - US · Nov 15, 2024

Tennis Mailbag: How Players Like Rafael Nadal, Casper Ruud Are Handling the Saudi Question

The Six Kings Slam renews the debate around sportswashing. Plus, tennis’s Mount Rushmore and Iga Świątek’s new coach in Jon Wertheim’s latest mailbag.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 23, 2024

Billie Jean King Celebrates 50 Years Of Empowering Women

Billie Jean King celebrates 50 years of Women's Sports Foundation, honoring contributors to women in sports.

Billie Jean King and 100 athletes to celebrate the 50th anniversary of her Women's Sports Foundation

Billie Jean King started the Women’s Sports Foundation with a $5,000 check

The Times of India · Oct 9, 2024

Top 5 tennis legends with most Grand Slam titles: From Margaret Court's 64 to Serena Williams' 39

The world of tennis has seen countless champions, but only a few have achieved greatness across singles, doubles, and mixed doubles competitions. The records of these exceptional players are a testament to their versatility, skill, and longevity in the sport.

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

Billie Jean King named grand marshal for the 136th Rose Parade on Jan. 1

Tennis great Billie Jean King will preside over the 136th Rose Parade as grand marshal next year

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2024

Billie Jean King nets another legacy honor: the Congressional Gold Medal

Billie Jean King is now the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal

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Sports Illustrated · Sep 25, 2024

Tennis Mailbag: An NIL Refresher, the Art of Commentating and More

Jon Wertheim answers your questions about the state of college sports and versatility in modern tennis. Plus, more discussion on Nick Kyrgios’s latest remarks and Maria Sharapova’s Hall of Fame bid.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 18, 2024

Billie Jean King to Become First Female Athlete to Receive Congressional Gold Medal

The tennis legend and activist is adding another impressive honor to her resume.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 12, 2024

Billie Jean King Criticizes U.S. Open for Late Match Runtime This Year

One match started after midnight, the latest beginning time in tournament history.

The Times of India · Sep 6, 2024

Watch: Elegant Maria Sharapova graces US Open 2024

Russian tennis great Maria Sharapova graced the US Open 2024 on Thursday. She, along with Shonda Rhimes, Billie Jean King and Robin Roberts, attended the Champions of Equality event.

The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2024

Elton John says ‘severe eye infection’ has left him with ‘limited vision’

‘Tiny Dancer’ singer said the healing process has been ‘extremely slow’

The Guardian - US · Aug 7, 2024

The Movement: tracing the inspiring figures of second-wave feminism

A new book by Clara Bingham goes back to the 60s and early seventies to look at the women who were grappling with how to push their cause forward

Yankees Honor Late Photojournalist Kathy Willens Before Game

The New York Yankees pay tribute to late AP photojournalist Kathy Willens for her distinguished career.

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