Billie Jean King
Billie Jean King Brief Biography
King is an advocate for gender equality and has long been a pioneer for equality and social justice. In 1973, at age 29, she won the Battle of the Sexes tennis match against the 55-year-old Bobby Riggs, and was the founder of the Women's Tennis Association and the Women's Sports Foundation. Her husband Larry King started World Team Tennis with Dennis Murphy, Jordan Kaiser, and Fred Barman in 1973.
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• Emma Stone wears tennis whites to 'Battle of the Sexes' movie premiere
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