King, who was a major advocate for the passage of Title IX in the 1970s, will be the first solo female athlete to receive the award. The measure still needs to be signed by President Joe Biden in ...

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🚨 Billie Jean King legendary athlete, and ardent advocate ... She has pushed for female equality in tennis since the 1970s and continues to revel in the progress that has been made in the past few ...

GB’s hopes of success boosted by inclusion of 2021 US Open champion whose effort was queried by team captain earlier this ...

He did so after falling behind 4-love in the fifth and final set in the longest match in Open history since tiebreakers were introduced in 1970 ... at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis ...

As interest in tennis increases, so do the crowds at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center ... said she’s seen crowds grow since the 1970s, when she attended the tournament as a child ...

More than an hour later, Evans won the longest match at the US Open since tiebreakers were introduced in 1970, beating Karen ... a crowd at the sprawling Billie Jean King National Tennis Center ...

Jessica Pegula, who reached the final at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in ... indoor carpet tennis tournament between 1968 and 1970. It also hosted various one-night exhibition ...