Biographie de Billie Jean King

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Venus Williams, Andy Roddick part owners of Billie Jean King's ... Fox News NEW YORK – Venus Williams and Andy Roddick are joining the business side of World Team Tennis. WTT announced Monday that Williams and Roddick will become part owners of Billie Jean King's summer league for male and female players. She has run ... Venus Williams, Andy Roddick take their shots as part owners of ...Newser Venus Williams, Roddick join WTT ownership groupJournal Review 33 autres articles »

Billie Jean King East County Magazine Match-up set the stage for infamous Billie Jean King-Bobby Riggs "Battle of the sexes". By Richard Muscio. I just returned from the Ramona suburb of San Vicente on Mother's Day 2013, where I spent the weekend to see what festivities or activities might ... et plus encore »

Philly.com

Tennis icon Billie Jean King helps open Hunting Park courts Philly.com They watched tennis legend Billie Jean King, Deputy Mayor Michael DiBerardinis, City Councilwoman Maria Quinones-Sanchez, Kathryn Ott Lovell, executive director of the Fairmount Park Conservancy, and others launch the opening of the renovated ...

Raw Story

Jason Collins: Kobe Bryant, Billie-Jean King and peers show their ... The Guardian Billie Jean King, the former tennis great who went on to win the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her work advocating gay rights, said she was “thrilled” that Collins had come out, but hoped for a day when such an announcement wouldn't be seen to be ... Out of the closetSalt Lake Tribune The story behind Jason Collins' story: How it happenedSI.com Jason Collins becomes first openly gay active NBA playerRaw Story Washington Post (blog) -MiamiHerald.com (blog) -WBEZ (blog) 2 223 autres articles »

PR Web (press release)

Olivia to host Edie Windsor, Billie Jean King & Other Special Guests ... PR Web (press release) Edie Windsor, Billie Jean King, Col. Grethe Cammermeyer, Cris Williamson and Tammy Smith will join Olivia, the travel company for lesbians, on the company's 40th Anniversary Virgin Isles New Year's Eve Cruise (December 28-January 4, 2014).

Billie Jean King: Tennis star least of her important roles USA TODAY Billie Jean King was an athlete first. Quickly, she became a champion, many times over. She had a remarkable tennis career. But that was not enough, not nearly enough, for BJK, as she came to be known. She championed sports being opened to women, ... et plus encore »

NBC 10 Philadelphia

10 Questions: Tennis Icon Billie Jean King NBC 10 Philadelphia Tennis star Billie Jean King talks about her passion for people, the joys of giving back and equal opportunity. She contributed to the renovation of the Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Department's Hunting Park tennis courts. The unveiling took place ... Billie versus Bobby – how one tennis match changed history.New Statesman 2 autres articles »

Billie Jean King: Boys always get more attention First Coast News In USA TODAY's Innovators and Icons series, Billie Jean King discusses the future of tennis, being outed and what it means for gay athletes now that Jason Collins and Brittney Griner have come out.

Tennis World Italia

Billie Jean King Ho perso tutto il sostegno dopo louting Tennis World Italia In un'intervista a USA Today, Billie Jean King ha dichiarato di avere avuto un periodo molto burrascoso nel 1981 quando decise di fare outing. “Per quanto mi riguarda, non ero pronta quando tutto venne fuori, la situazione mi pose in forte disagio.

Quirks of the Game: How Tennis Got Its Scoring System New York Times (blog) When Billie Jean King was first learning about tennis, she said, her coach explained that the point system went, “15, then 30” at which point the eager and exuberant student proclaimed, “and then 45, right?” Told that the next point brought her to 40 ...