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Billie Jean King’s Age-Defying Playbook: How Sports, Movement, and Possibility Are Redefining Life After 50
I love [QVC’s] philosophy that it’s the age of possibility. I’m 81 now, so I can talk all about the 50s, 60s, and so on, and ...
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Yeardley Smith Reveals the Thing She Wishes She’d Known Before Filming ‘Legend of Billie Jean’ Scene
Yeardley Smith, 60, recently opened up about her experience filming 1985’s The Legend of Billie Jean. In the Instagram clip, ...
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Billie Jean King named to inaugural TIME100 Philanthropy list
Billie Jean King has been recognized for her grassroots charity and activism by American magazine TIME.
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Billie Jean King deserved better from a South Carolina school district | Opinion
Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall writes about how Billie Jean King’s ties to South Carolina make a local school district’s ...
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Billie Jean King Cup: Katie Boulter and Jodie Burrage send Great Britain into finals
Great Britain into Billie Jean King Cup finals after beating Netherlands in qualifying; Katie Boulter and Jodie Burrage clinch decisive doubles victory over Suzan Lamens and Demi Schuurs ...
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Billie Jean King on investing in women’s sports, player security and what’s next
LOS ANGELES — Billie Jean King can work a room like few others in women’s sports. It is no different at the SheBelieves Summit in Los Angeles, as she headlines the U.S. Soccer event intended ...
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Billie Jean King Cup Finals to be held in September
April 10 (Reuters) - This year's Billie Jean King Cup Finals have been brought forward to September to align the premier women's team competition with the start of the WTA Tour's Asian swing ...
Los Angeles Times1mon
Billie Jean King looked at Hollywood Walk of Fame stars as a kid. Tennis icon now has her own
Just ask Billie Jean King, who became recipient No. 2,807 during a ceremony Monday. The tennis icon, activist and part owner of the Dodgers was thrilled to become the first woman to receive a star ...
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Tennis icon and equal rights advocate Billie Jean King honored with star on Walk of Fame
Jamie Lee Curtis and Magic Johnson spoke at the ceremony. Tennis legend Billie Jean King is officially etched into the fabric of Hollywood. The 12-time singles Grand Slam winner was honored with a ...
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Billie Jean King immortalized with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Billie Jean King became the first woman to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the new sports entertainment category on Monday and she was joined by friends Magic Johnson and Oscar ...
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Billie Jean King on Why She’s Finally Getting Her Degree, Her Advice to the Next Generation of Tennis Players and Her Legacy
Tennis legend Billie Jean King has some unfinished business. King’s athletic achievements are groundbreaking: she’s won 39 Grand Slams, ranked No. 1 nationally a total of six times from 1966 ...
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Sports groundbreaker Billie Jean King joins Hollywood Walk of Fame
Tennis pioneer Billie Jean King added another first to her list of accomplishments Monday when her star was unveiled on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. King, a groundbreaking sports figure and ...