Billie Jean King says the 'Battle of the Sexes' match between Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios is "not the same" as her ...
On Sept. 20, 1973, tennis greats Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs faced off in one of the most famous tennis matches in history, known as the "Battle of the Sexes." The match came at a pivotal time ...
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On September 20, 1973, tennis star Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in the iconic “Battle of the Sexes” match. Riggs had established quite the reputation of being cocky and ...
“At the dinner, (Van Natta) started asking questions about why Bobby lost the match, and I tell him the truth — lack of preparation. He thought he could beat her on roller skates,” Kuhle said. “Then ...
King defeated Bobby Riggs in the televised exhibition match in 1973. As the U.S. Open kicks off this week, legendary tennis star Billie Jean King is taking a look back at how the landscape of women's ...
LOS ANGELES - In 1973, Holly Hunter was a 15-year-old high school student obsessed with her soccer-playing boyfriend. Her other interests were dance and theater, not sports. But Hunter found herself ...
Sometimes, societal change comes in the aftermath of powerful street protests. Other times, it comes accompanied by horns, dancers, and outrageous costumes in a spectacle worthy of an end-of-times ...