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The world of tennis is this week celebrating the 50th anniversary of Billie Jean King beating Bobby Riggs in the historic "Battle of the Sexes". The exhibition match between King, who was 29 and ...
His grandfather, Bobby Riggs, famously challenged and lost to Billie Jean King in the "Battle of the Sexes" match in 1973, a landmark event in women's sports. Bobby Riggs is a 3-time Grand Slam ...
Billie Jean King crushed Bobby Riggs in straight sets (6-4 ... So King, who previously had rejected Riggs' advances for a match, accepted his latest challenge. "I thought it would set us back ...
FORT LAUDERDALE — A South Florida coach and grandson of a tennis legend is facing charges after being accused of producing child pornography. Daniel James Riggs, 31, had his first appearance in ...
Belgian rivals Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin will play an exhibition match in Brussels and attempt to beat the record crowd of 30,472 that assembled for the Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs ...
Bobby Riggs during the “Battle of the Sexes” in 1973. Focus on Sport via Getty Images Bobby is most famously remembered for losing to Billie Jean King in the 1973 “Battle of the Sexes.” ...
Former tennis champion and gender equality advocate Billie Jean King was named ... of the Sexes” tennis match against former ...
Riggs’ grandfather Bobby, who died in 1995 at the age of 77, is widely known for his ‘Battle of the Sexes’ match against Billie Jean King in 1973. Bobby Riggs also won three Grand Slam ...
Billie Jean King won six Wimbledon singles championships and four U.S. Open titles. She was ranked No. 1 in the world five years. She defeated such magnificent players as Martina Navratilova ...