king, billie jean

The author examines the 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs while focusing on the prejudice within American culture, and discusses the women's rights movement and Title IX as well as the evolution of women's sports since the 1970s.

An exploration of the life of Billy Jean King that discusses her childhood in California, amateur and professional career, relationships, retirement, and other related topics.

A biography of a champion, winner of almost every amateur tennis title in the world, whose present interests include bringing tennis to ghetto children and Women's Lib to the tennis court.

A biography of the former tennis champion who worked hard to achieve respect and equality for women in professional tennis. Includes trivia quizz.

A biography of one of the first women to play tennis professionally.

A biography of the tennis champion who has been a leader in making an equal place for women in athletics.