Leaving college in 1964 to pursue tennis, the 81-year-old is on her 'Road to Graduation,’ joining California State University L.A. Class of 2026.

Chinese singles women's tennis star Qinwen Zheng quoted the legendary Billie Jean King following ... After the game, Zheng repeated one of King's inspirational quotes. "Pressure is a privilege ...

Following are quotes and reaction to the death of American Olympic champion and twice heavyweight boxing champion George ...

Billie Jean King is officially a Barbie girl. The tennis icon, 76, is the latest female trailblazer to become one of the beloved dolls as part of Barbie’s Inspiring Women Series.

Her work has previously appeared in CBS Essentials and The Daily Northwestern. When Billie Jean King beat men’s tennis star Bobby Riggs in a match called “the Battle of the Sexes" 50 years ago ...

Billie Jean King won a dozen Grand Slam singles titles, including six Wimbledon championships and four U.S. crowns. She was ranked No. 1 in the world five years. She defeated such magnificent ...

Billie Jean King – queen of the ’60s and ’70s tennis courts and winner of 39 Grand Slams – is one of the most successful players of all time. She has also entered the halls of fame as an ...