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 ...

In the second installment of our “Great Americans” series, Tom Llamas sits down with the barrier-breaking tennis legend ...

Tennis icon Billie Jean King accepted the 2026 Gleitsman Citizen Activist Award at the Harvard Kennedy School on Tuesday, ...

Billie Jean King and her former husband, Larry King, are reflecting on their marriage and eventual divorce, including the moment he learned she was gay — just one day before the story became public.

Over the course of her career, 82-year-old Billie Jean King was at one point the number one tennis player in the world, won 39 Grand Slam titles, played in historic matches like the Battle of the ...

NEW YORK – Life on the professional tennis tour can be challenging. Billie Jean King knows a thing or two about that — and she's happy to share. Two days before the start of singles competition the ...

This interview with tennis legend, trailblazer and human rights advocate Billie Jean King is part of Outsports’ monthlong series for Women’s History Month, “How women have led the way out of the ...