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Queen’s hosts women’s tennis for first time in 52 years – with equal prize money on the horizon

A new WTA tournament at the prestigious west London venue this week will precede the traditional men’s event – and has already attracted 10 of the top-20 players in the world

The Independent UK

Wimbledon court fashion throughout the years

Here’s a look back over 100 years of tennis fashion and the iconic Wimbledon whites…

The Independent UK

"People started to leave. I was terrified": The story of Elton John's favourite Elton John album and the calamitous stadium show that followed

Gold even before its release, Captain Fantastic And The BrownDirt Cowboy was worth the hard work. But the album markedthe end of Elton John’s imperial period – and his band

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In Pictures: The week in Culture

If a picture paints a thousand words... Here’s all you need to know or may have missed about this past week in Culture (7 - 11 April 2025).

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Billie Jean King Becomes First Woman Athlete to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

The legendary tennis star is known for being the first woman to do a lot of things, and now receiving her star is an addition to that ever-growing list.

Sports Illustrated

US tennis legend Billie Jean King immortalized with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

King was the first to step on her bronze star, and became the first woman to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the new sports entertainment category.

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Billie Jean King immortalized in bronze with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Billie Jean King became the first woman to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the new sports entertainment category

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‘Jackie Robinson Would Be Outraged’ — Author Peter Dreier on the Dodgers’ Visit With Donald Trump

The World Series champions, whose franchise integrated baseball, have angered some by accepting Trump’s invitation to the White House.

Capital & Main

U.S. Soccer Announces 2025 SheBelieves Summit

U.S. Soccer has announced the return of the SheBelieves Summit presented by Deloitte

Sports Illustrated

Renée Richards Shares the Gender Policy Recommendation She Made to the WTA

The groundbreaking tennis player offered her thoughts on transgender participation in the sport to the WTA in April 2024.

Sports Illustrated

“My Mom And Dad In 1973”: 99 Striking Pics From People’s Lives In The 70s

What do the Billie Jean King vs. Bobby Riggs tennis match, Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side Of The Moon,” and the opening of the London Bridge have in common? The post “My Mom And Dad In 1973”: 99 Striking Pics From People’s Lives In The 70s first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Billie Jean King revives one of last year's biggest design trends on her bookshelf – it's a 'gallery-like space' with a personal twist

The tennis star reminds us why 2024's most talked-about style isn't slowing down for the year ahead – designers love her styling method

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Italy Wins Billie Jean King Cup Title After 8 Years

Italy secures Billie Jean King Cup title with Jasmine Paolini leading the team to victory over Slovakia. Italy's recent tennis success includes two Grand S...

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Billie Jean King Celebrates 50 Years Of Empowering Women

Billie Jean King celebrates 50 years of Women's Sports Foundation, honoring contributors to women in sports.

The Independent UK

Billie Jean King and 100 athletes to celebrate the 50th anniversary of her Women's Sports Foundation

Billie Jean King started the Women’s Sports Foundation with a $5,000 check

The Times of India

Top 5 tennis legends with most Grand Slam titles: From Margaret Court's 64 to Serena Williams' 39

The world of tennis has seen countless champions, but only a few have achieved greatness across singles, doubles, and mixed doubles competitions. The records of these exceptional players are a testament to their versatility, skill, and longevity in the sport.

The Independent UK

Billie Jean King named grand marshal for the 136th Rose Parade on Jan. 1

Tennis great Billie Jean King will preside over the 136th Rose Parade as grand marshal next year

The Independent UK

Billie Jean King nets another legacy honor: the Congressional Gold Medal

Billie Jean King is now the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal

Sports Illustrated

Tennis Mailbag: An NIL Refresher, the Art of Commentating and More

Jon Wertheim answers your questions about the state of college sports and versatility in modern tennis. Plus, more discussion on Nick Kyrgios’s latest remarks and Maria Sharapova’s Hall of Fame bid.

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