Tennis pioneer Billie Jean King added another first to her list of ... The league's Most Valuable Player award is named for her. King won 39 Grand Slam titles -- 12 in singles competition, 16 ...

Legendary tennis player and social equality advocate Billie Jean King receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

In 1973, she called for equal prize money at the U.S. Open for both men and women, marking the first major tournament to award both sexes the same amount. Billie Jean King at the Wimbledon Lawn ...

Tennis pioneer Billie Jean King will add another first to her list of accomplishments Monday when she becomes the first woman ...

Kerstin Lutz, CEO of Billie Jean King Cup Limited, commented: " We are happy to announce and welcome a new sponsor partner ...

Billie Jean King, didn’t earn all the plaudits in the world. She totally did. But we here at Winner of the Week cannot be bought! And that’s why our award means the most in the whole world!

It was New Zealand who had more in the tank on the day. India kicked off their campaign at the Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania Group 1 games when they came up against New Zealand. While the hosts ...

King was honoured with the lifetime achievement award at the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 2018. In 2020 the Fed Cup was renamed the Billie Jean King Cup in honour of the former world ...

Tennis pioneer Billie Jean King added another first to her list of ... The league's Most Valuable Player award is named for her. King won 39 Grand Slam titles -- 12 in singles competition, 16 ...