Billie Jean King
Billie Jean King

Billie Jean King

Tennis icon Billie Jean King congratulates Iga Swiatek after being named 'European Sportsperson of the Year' Tennis icon Billie Jean King congratulates Iga Swiatek after being named 'European Sportsperson of the Year'
Tennis icon Billie Jean King congratulates Iga Swiatek after being named 'European Sportsperson of the Year'
"If women compete against men, women would never win a tennis tournament" - Martina Navratilova counters fan on gender equality in tennis "If women compete against men, women would never win a tennis tournament" - Martina Navratilova counters fan on gender equality in tennis
"If women compete against men, women would never win a tennis tournament" - Martina Navratilova counters fan on gender equality in tennis
Naomi Osaka has done a lot to "break down barriers" for female athletes, says Billie Jean King Naomi Osaka has done a lot to "break down barriers" for female athletes, says Billie Jean King
Naomi Osaka has done a lot to "break down barriers" for female athletes, says Billie Jean King
"She would have ruled tennis if not for her injuries" - Chris Evert writes a late birthday note for Tracy Austin "She would have ruled tennis if not for her injuries" - Chris Evert writes a late birthday note for Tracy Austin
"She would have ruled tennis if not for her injuries" - Chris Evert writes a late birthday note for Tracy Austin
"Finally Tracy Austin and I are the same age again" - Pam Shriver wishes the American on her 60th birthday "Finally Tracy Austin and I are the same age again" - Pam Shriver wishes the American on her 60th birthday
"Finally Tracy Austin and I are the same age again" - Pam Shriver wishes the American on her 60th birthday
"Had to stop mid practice to watch him" - Billie Jean King, Kim Clijsters and tennis world blown away by differently-abled tennis star's talents "Had to stop mid practice to watch him" - Billie Jean King, Kim Clijsters and tennis world blown away by differently-abled tennis star's talents
"Had to stop mid practice to watch him" - Billie Jean King, Kim Clijsters and tennis world blown away by differently-abled tennis star's talents
"She’s coming home" - Sloane Stephens, Billie Jean King and tennis world applaud WNBA star Brittney Griner's release from Russian prison "She’s coming home" - Sloane Stephens, Billie Jean King and tennis world applaud WNBA star Brittney Griner's release from Russian prison
"She’s coming home" - Sloane Stephens, Billie Jean King and tennis world applaud WNBA star Brittney Griner's release from Russian prison
"Thank you legend; Greatest coach ever" - Chris Evert, Billie Jean King, Patrick Mouratoglou, and others pay tribute to Nick Bollettieri "Thank you legend; Greatest coach ever" - Chris Evert, Billie Jean King, Patrick Mouratoglou, and others pay tribute to Nick Bollettieri
"Thank you legend; Greatest coach ever" - Chris Evert, Billie Jean King, Patrick Mouratoglou, and others pay tribute to Nick Bollettieri
"It was an honor to serve as Monica's captain" - Billie Jean King wishes Monica Seles on her birthday "It was an honor to serve as Monica's captain" - Billie Jean King wishes Monica Seles on her birthday
"It was an honor to serve as Monica's captain" - Billie Jean King wishes Monica Seles on her birthday
Billie Jean King's presence was felt at FIFA World Cup as her Iconic mantra fuels USMNT captain Tyler Adams Billie Jean King's presence was felt at FIFA World Cup as her Iconic mantra fuels USMNT captain Tyler Adams
Billie Jean King's presence was felt at FIFA World Cup as her Iconic mantra fuels USMNT captain Tyler Adams
"We were the best players in the world and they were calling us amateurs; we fought like crazy" - Billie Jean King opens up about her battle for equality in tennis "We were the best players in the world and they were calling us amateurs; we fought like crazy" - Billie Jean King opens up about her battle for equality in tennis
"We were the best players in the world and they were calling us amateurs; we fought like crazy" - Billie Jean King opens up about her battle for equality in tennis
"I learned so much; I remember it being pivotal in my career" - Serena Williams on why she cherishes her Sydney Olympics experience under Billie Jean King's guidance "I learned so much; I remember it being pivotal in my career" - Serena Williams on why she cherishes her Sydney Olympics experience under Billie Jean King's guidance
"I learned so much; I remember it being pivotal in my career" - Serena Williams on why she cherishes her Sydney Olympics experience under Billie Jean King's guidance
"Venus played and I literally do everything that Venus does" - Serena Williams, Billie Jean King, Borna Coric, and Reilly Opelka reveal why they started playing tennis "Venus played and I literally do everything that Venus does" - Serena Williams, Billie Jean King, Borna Coric, and Reilly Opelka reveal why they started playing tennis
"Venus played and I literally do everything that Venus does" - Serena Williams, Billie Jean King, Borna Coric, and Reilly Opelka reveal why they started playing tennis
"It was an unfair system and it had to change"- When Chris Evert and others paid tribute to the Original 9 "It was an unfair system and it had to change"- When Chris Evert and others paid tribute to the Original 9
"It was an unfair system and it had to change"- When Chris Evert and others paid tribute to the Original 9 
“Thankful for our friendship” – Billie Jean King thanks Chris Evert for her birthday wishes “Thankful for our friendship” – Billie Jean King thanks Chris Evert for her birthday wishes
“Thankful for our friendship” – Billie Jean King thanks Chris Evert for her birthday wishes
"Would you pay Frank Sinatra the same that you pay the carpenters of Caesars Palace?" - When Arthur Ashe spoke against equal prize money for men and women "Would you pay Frank Sinatra the same that you pay the carpenters of Caesars Palace?" - When Arthur Ashe spoke against equal prize money for men and women
"Would you pay Frank Sinatra the same that you pay the carpenters of Caesars Palace?" - When Arthur Ashe spoke against equal prize money for men and women
"There is much to accomplish, and I'm not done yet!" - Billie Jean King celebrates her 79th birthday "There is much to accomplish, and I'm not done yet!" - Billie Jean King celebrates her 79th birthday
"There is much to accomplish, and I'm not done yet!" - Billie Jean King celebrates her 79th birthday
"Thank you for being an exceptional role model" - Chris Evert wishes Billie Jean King a happy birthday "Thank you for being an exceptional role model" - Chris Evert wishes Billie Jean King a happy birthday
"Thank you for being an exceptional role model" - Chris Evert wishes Billie Jean King a happy birthday
In Pictures: Maria Sharapova attends Elton John's "wild" farewell tour concert with beau at Dodger Stadium In Pictures: Maria Sharapova attends Elton John's "wild" farewell tour concert with beau at Dodger Stadium
In Pictures: Maria Sharapova attends Elton John's "wild" farewell tour concert with beau at Dodger Stadium
"This is a big deal" - Tennis journalist applauds Billie Jean King Cup for efforts in reducing pay gap between women's and men's tennis "This is a big deal" - Tennis journalist applauds Billie Jean King Cup for efforts in reducing pay gap between women's and men's tennis
"This is a big deal" - Tennis journalist applauds Billie Jean King Cup for efforts in reducing pay gap between women's and men's tennis
WATCH: Billie Jean King presents Belinda Bencic, Jil Teichmann, and rest of Swiss team with 'winners jackets' after Billie Jean King Cup victory WATCH: Billie Jean King presents Belinda Bencic, Jil Teichmann, and rest of Swiss team with 'winners jackets' after Billie Jean King Cup victory
WATCH: Billie Jean King presents Belinda Bencic, Jil Teichmann, and rest of Swiss team with 'winners jackets' after Billie Jean King Cup victory
"Hope to see her healthy and back on the court soon" - Billie Jean King wishes Emma Raducanu on her 20th birthday "Hope to see her healthy and back on the court soon" - Billie Jean King wishes Emma Raducanu on her 20th birthday
"Hope to see her healthy and back on the court soon" - Billie Jean King wishes Emma Raducanu on her 20th birthday
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