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 ...
What do Billie Jean King’s tennis match against Bobby Riggs, Pink Floyd’s legendary “Dark Side Of The Moon” album, and the ...
Daniel James is president of Team Riggs Inc., a private tennis training company. Bobby Riggs also became famous for his ...
From launching the PWHL to expanding the Cup’s global reach, Billie Jean King’s year was a testament to her relentless ...
Riggs is the grandson of Bobby Riggs, the former men's tennis champion best known for losing against women's tennis great Billie Jean King in the famed 1973 "Battle of the Sexes" match.
Tennis legend and champion for equity Billie Jean King is the grand marshal for the 136th Rose Parade on Wednesday, Jan. 1.
Billie Jean King won six Wimbledon singles ... But what is remembered most about her is that she humbled Bobby Riggs. Let's get that match out of the way. Riggs, a 1939 Wimbledon champion turned ...
Literature is full of reminders that long odds can sometimes be surmounted.
She nimbly got into the car marked “Grand Marshal,” a dusty blue, 1937 Rolls-Royce Phantom III, and sat beside her wife, ...
Bobby Riggs, won Wimbledon and the U.S. Open in 1939 and the U.S. Open again in 1941. He is best known for the “Battle of the Sexes” against Billie Jean King on Sept. 20, 1973, at the Houston ...