2. She won her first Wimbledon title in 1961. Billie Jean King during the Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, 1982. / Bob Martin/GettyImages King won her first Wimbledon title in 1961—just ...
The Billie Jean King Cup Finals will begin in Malaga this week in a closer partnership with the Davis Cup and with some added ...
Billie Jean King made her professional tennis debut in Cannes, in the South of France, in the spring of 1968. That sounds like a suitably glamorous birthplace for such a storied pro career ...
When they arrive at college, they feel the same way. But when I ask those same students if they recognize the name Billie Jean King, only a handful can do so. That’s unfortunate, because King ...
Billie Jean King started the Women's Sports Foundation with a $5,000 check. She's turned that investment into $100 million and a half century of helping girls and women achieve their dreams ...
Sports trailblazer and iconic tennis player Billie Jean King joins TODAY to discuss the “Billie Jean King Cup,” the largest annual women’s tennis team competition. She also talks about being ...
World No. 2 Iga Swiatek will join Poland’s squad for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals after initially planning to miss the ...
The Billie Jean King Cup Finals will mark the conclusion of the 2024 women’s tennis season. The 12-team tournament will be played across eight days in Malaga, Spain and will feature many of the ...
King will celebrate the 50th anniversary of ... the federation resulted in a landmark $24 million settlement in 2022. “Billie doesn’t have just one meeting. She’d check in and follow up ...
Billie Jean King Cup and Davis Cup Encourage Donations for Spanish Flood Recovery Efforts MALAGA, Spain (AP) — With the finals of the Billie Jean King Cup and Davis Cup set to be played in ...