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Billie Jean King

  • Wimbledon: Andrey Rublev calls ban ‘discrimination,’ Belarus tennis body says it ‘incites hatred’

    Wimbledon: Andrey Rublev calls ban ‘discrimination,’ Belarus tennis body says it ‘incites hatred’

    AFP
    · Apr 22, 2022 · 10:34 am
  • Tennis: Fed Cup renamed as Billie Jean King Cup to honour the legendary player

    Tennis: Fed Cup renamed as Billie Jean King Cup to honour the legendary player

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 18, 2020 · 08:51 am
  • Pause, rewind, play: An on-court star as well, the best of Billie Jean King at the US Open

    Pause, rewind, play: An on-court star as well, the best of Billie Jean King at the US Open

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 04, 2020 · 11:51 am
  • Inspiration beyond sport: Billie Jean King’s enduring battle for gender equality, not just in tennis

    Inspiration beyond sport: Billie Jean King’s enduring battle for gender equality, not just in tennis

    Scroll Staff
    · May 28, 2020 · 08:22 pm
  • All about equal opportunity: How and why the WTA was established in 1973

    All about equal opportunity: How and why the WTA was established in 1973

    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 23, 2020 · 11:07 am
  • Stronger together: Federer’s suggestion for ATP-WTA merger gets resounding yes from tennis community

    Stronger together: Federer’s suggestion for ATP-WTA merger gets resounding yes from tennis community

    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 22, 2020 · 07:46 pm
  • French Open: Johanna Konta playing the best tennis of her career, says Billie Jean King

    French Open: Johanna Konta playing the best tennis of her career, says Billie Jean King

    AFP
    · Jun 05, 2019 · 07:11 pm
  • ‘It takes too much out of them’: Billie Jean King says men should also play three-setters

    ‘It takes too much out of them’: Billie Jean King says men should also play three-setters

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 09, 2018 · 04:27 pm
  • Billie Jean King calls for Melbourne’s Margaret Court Arena to be renamed over same-sex uproar

    Billie Jean King calls for Melbourne’s Margaret Court Arena to be renamed over same-sex uproar

    AFP
    · Jan 12, 2018 · 03:22 pm