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The twelve best international teams in women's tennis have descended upon the Martin Carpena Arena in Malaga, Spain for the ...

Hall of Famer Lindsay Davenport is captain of U.S. team seeking 19th title.

Respect the #Legends Billie Jean King hugs Sloane Stephens after her US Open win. And Mary Carillo asks BJK about her Legendary Women's Tennis efforts.

Wendi Oliveros is a diehard tennis fan that is known to set her clock at ridiculous hours to watch live action especially ...

Billie Jean King during the Lawn Tennis ... because she was a woman. 5. King received $15,000 less than the male winner of the 1972 U.S. Open. In 1972, King won the women’s singles at the ...

Stefanos Tsitsipas trolled his girlfriend Paula Badosa after she posted a training clip to social media. The two tennis stars ...

Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka will skip next month's Billie Jean King Cup Finals as she recovers from injuries to her lower ...

New tennis players and fans learn about King every year when watching the US Open. The USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park was rededicated as the USTA Billie Jean King ...

Oct 21 (Reuters) - Japan's Naomi Osaka said she will skip next month's Billie Jean King Cup Finals in ... look to get fit before next year's Australian Open. Osaka sustained a back injury during ...

Here is a look at the life of tennis champion and LGBTQ activist Billie Jean King. Personal Birth date: November 22, 1943 Birth place: Long Beach, California Birth name: Billie Jean Moffitt Father: ...

1968 – Australian Open singles champion ... is rededicated as the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. The Center is the home of the US Open. 2014 – Establishes the non-profit ...