Tennis pioneer Billie Jean King added another first to her list of accomplishments ... 16 in women's doubles and 11 in mixed doubles. In 1971, King became the first woman athlete to earn $100,000 in a ...

Billie Jean King, 81, is the first woman to get a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame's sports entertainment category. The ...

Tennis legend Billie Jean King has some unfinished business. King’s athletic achievements are groundbreaking: she’s won 39 Grand Slams, ranked No. 1 nationally a total of six times from 1966 ...

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"Billie Jean's contribution is power ... 16 in women's doubles and 11 in mixed doubles. In 1971, King became the first woman athlete to earn $100,000 in a year. She was inducted into the ...

Tennis pioneer Billie Jean King added another first to her list ... 16 in women's doubles and 11 in mixed doubles. In 1971, King became the first woman athlete to earn $100,000 in a year.