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1. www.thetennisgazette.com › news › billie-jean-kingBillie Jean King shares what she 'absolutely loves' about ...

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   21 hours ago · Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images What Billie Jean King said about Emma Raducanu after Wimbledon exit. The legendary American appears to be a big fan of Raducanu.She was courtside after yesterday’s Centre Court clash and she still found encouragement from the Brit’s performance.

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3. www.bbc.com › sport › tennisBillie Jean King Cup Qualifiers - Scores & Schedule - BBC

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   Jul 9, 2024 · All the latest Billie Jean King Cup Qualifiers tennis scores and schedule on BBC Sport.

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     Tennis legend Billie Jean King joins calls for statue of Andy Murray

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     Wimbledon order of play: today’s matches, full schedule and how to watch on TV

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5. www.vavel.com › en-us › tennis-usaLegends of Wimbledon: A trip down memory lane - VAVEL USA

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   6 hours ago · Billie Jean King remains one of the most iconic tennis players to date, she played at Wimbledon for almost a decade and remains an ambassador for female tennis. Between 1966 and 1975 King won six ...

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 1972_Wimbledon1972 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles - Wikipedia

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   21 hours ago · Owen Davidson and Billie Jean King were the defending champions, but Davidson did not compete. King partnered with Clark Graebner but lost in the semifinals to Ilie Năstase and Rosie Casals. Năstase and Casals defeated Kim Warwick and Evonne Goolagong in the final, 6–4, 6–4 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1972 Wimbledon ...

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_French_Open_Women'sList of French Open women's singles champions - Wikipedia

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   21 hours ago · This event has been won without losing a set in the Open Era by Evonne Goolagong in 1971, Billie Jean King in 1972, Evert in 1974, Steffi Graf in 1988, Arantxa Sánchez Vicario in 1994, Henin in 2006 and 2007, and Iga Świątek in 2020. Champions

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   Who is Billie Jean King?

   • Who Is Billie Jean King? Billie Jean King became the top-ranked women's tennis player by 1967. In 1973, she formed the Women's Tennis Association and famously defeated Bobby Riggs in the "Battle of the Sexes.". The first prominent female athlete to admit her homosexuality, King continued her work as an influential social activist ...

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   Who was Billie King?

   • The first prominent female athlete to admit her homosexuality, King continued her work as an influential social activist after retiring from tennis. King was born Billie Jean Moffitt on November 22, 1943, in Long Beach, California, to parents Bill and Betty.

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   What did Billie Jean King do after she retired?

   • Billie Jean King became the top-ranked women's tennis player by 1967. In 1973, she formed the Women's Tennis Association and famously defeated Bobby Riggs in the "Battle of the Sexes." The first prominent female athlete to admit her homosexuality, King continued her work as an influential social activist after retiring from tennis.

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   How did Billie Jean King change the world?

   • Born on November 22, 1943, in Long Beach, California, Billie Jean King became the top-ranked women's tennis player by 1967. In 1973, she formed the Women's Tennis Association and famously defeated Bobby Riggs in the "Battle of the Sexes.". The first prominent female athlete to admit her homosexuality,...

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10. foxnews.blob.core.windows.net › abcnews11 › who-isWho Is Freeda Foremans's Mother? | Unveiling The Matriarch's ...

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    Jul 9, 2024 · Question 6: What is the significance of Billie Jean King's advocacy for equality? Answer: Billie Jean King's advocacy for equality has had a profound impact on Freeda Foreman's own activism and commitment to social justice. Summary: Billie Jean King, the mother of Freeda Foreman, is a legendary tennis player and a tireless advocate for gender ...

11. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jasmine_PaoliniJasmine Paolini - Wikipedia

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    21 hours ago · Paolini at the 2020–21 Billie Jean King Cup play-offs. At the Gippsland Trophy in February 2021, Paolini reached her first WTA 500 third round, defeating Rebecca Marino and tenth seed Wang Qiang, before losing to eighth seed Karolína Muchová.