The day Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in the famous “Battle of the Sexes” - Tennis Majors

On this day, Billie Jean King set out to champion the cause of women’s tennis by taking on 55-year-old Bobby Riggs, a former world No 1 who did not respect women’s tennis

Battle of the Sexes Tennis Match

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THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Billie Jean King wins the Battle - Owl Connected

Against all odds: Billie Jean King and the ongoing battle for gender equality, not just in tennis

Looking Beyond the “Battle of the Sexes” – Pieces of History

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Pioneer Billie Jean King Moved The Baseline For Women's Tennis

A Necessary Spectacle: Billie Jean King, by Roberts, Selena

Battle of the Sexes, History, Participants, & Facts

How the 'Battle of the Sexes' and Title IX brought generations of women to sports – Orange County Register

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