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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jeanette_LeeJeanette Lee - Wikipedia

    Individual. Jeanette Lee (born Lee Jin-Hee, Korean: 이진희, July 9, 1971, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American professional pool player. She was nicknamed the Black Widow because, in spite of her sweet demeanor, she would "eat people alive" when she got to a pool table and always wear black when playing pool. [1][2]

  2. Jan 27, 2022 · Indianapolis Star. Jeanette Lee, the woman who earned the nickname Black Widow because, at the pool table, she was known to "eat her opponents alive," sat in a New York hospital bed, turned on ...

    • Dana Hunsinger Benbow
    • Sports Reporter
  3. Apr 18, 2024 · Jeanette Lee’s Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis When Jeanette Lee was first diagnosed with stage four ovarian cancer at age 49, the former no. 1 female pool player in the world announced she was going to fight with the “same resolve” she used to rise to the top of the male-dominated sport.

    • Marisa Sullivan
    • Senior Reporter
  4. Feb 18, 2021 · Updated Feb. 18, 2021, 2:39 p.m. ET. Jeanette Lee, the famous billiards player who earned the nickname “The Black Widow,” is in a fight for her life. Lee, 49, has been diagnosed with stage 4 ...

  5. Dec 13, 2022 · an ESPN "30 for 30" documentary which airs 8 p.m. Tuesday. "Face it America, you only watch pool because of Jeanette Lee, the Black Widow," the trailer to "Jeanette Lee Vs." begins. "I was really ...

    • Dana Hunsinger Benbow
    • Sports Reporter
  6. Feb 18, 2021 · Billiards legend Jeanette Lee has been diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer, according to the American Poolplayers Association.Known as "The Black Widow," the 49-year-old and mom of three is ...

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  8. Oct 7, 2021 · The Little Blessings of the Black Widow. Jeanette Lee, the brash face of billiards in the 1990s, has an incurable cancer. For now, she's appreciating the little things on her journey of self ...