When Aryna Sabalenka faces Nick Kyrgios, it will be under the banner of the Battle of the Sexes - but the stakes will not be as high as those that faced Billie Jean King 52 years ago.
Billie Jean King says the 'Battle of the Sexes' match between Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios is "not the same" as her ...
Fifty years ago, Billie Jean King fought for equality in women's sports in front of a global audience. Through Battle of the Sexes, she also brought a spotlight to the newly formed Women's Tennis ...
The 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs, billed as "Battle of the Sexes," is apparently the hottest sports movie property in Hollywood. Just over a month after HBO announced it ...
On Sept. 20, 1973, tennis greats Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs faced off in one of the most famous tennis matches in history, known as the "Battle of the Sexes." The match came at a pivotal time ...
Billie Jean King has distanced herself from this year’s Battle of the Sexes tennis showdown, insisting hers was about “social ...
There aren’t many days in the history of women’s sports more significant than Sept. 20, 1973. Despite the garish spectacle of Billie Jean King being carried into the Astrodome on a chariot by ...
Back then in 1973, women struggled for equal rights in almost every aspect of life. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...
The concept of inter-gender matches began with Bobby Riggs taking on Margaret Court in 1973, even before the first-ever Battle of the Sexes match ...