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Bobby Riggs said he could beat the top women’s tennis players. 50 years ago today, he got his chance
It’s been 50 years since the most-watched tennis match in ... female sports icon Billie Jean King and former men’s world No. 1 and self-proclaimed male chauvinist Bobby Riggs.
Nearly 50 years after her historic match against Bobby Riggs, Billie Jean King says she immediately knew it was a monumental moment. On Sept. 20, 1973, King, who was the No. 1 women’s player in ...
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Biography on MSNThe True Story Behind Billie Jean King’s Iconic Win That Redefined Women’s SportsThe latter illustrates the simultaneously real and surreal 1973 matchup known as the “Battle of the Sexes” between tennis Hall of Famers Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs.September 20 marks the 50th ...
Riggs and King have an as-yet-unspecified date for a $100,000 winner-take-all “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match. Wimbledon champion Billie Jean King checks the muscle on her nemesis ...
This Day in History: Tennis star Billie Jean King defeats Bobby Riggs in 'Battle of the Sexes' match
september 20th 1973 marked *** significant moment for women's sports when Billie jean King beat the top men's tennis player, bobby riggs in the battle of the sexes. Match bobby riggs, who was 55 ...
Fifty years ago, Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in a historic "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match. It was the most watched tennis match of all time, with an estimated 90 million people ...
This Sept. 20 marks 50 years since the memorable “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match between 55-year-old Bobby Riggs and 29-year-old Billie Jean King, who was a top woman player in the world.
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