Billie Jean King became the first out gay active pro athlete on May 1, 1981, rejecting advice from everyone around her and ...

NEW YORK — Life on the professional tennis tour can be challenging. Billie Jean King knows a thing or two about that — and she's happy to share. Two days before the start of singles competition the ...

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Over the course of her career, 82-year-old Billie Jean King was at one point the number one tennis player in the world, won 39 Grand Slam titles, played in historic matches like the Battle of the ...

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