Billie Jean King is still globetrotting for women's sports. She attended the Women’s...
NEW YORK — Billie Jean King is still globetrotting in support of more investment and equity in women’s sports. She attended the Women’s World Cup in Australia, kicked off the player draft for the new women’s professional hockey league in Toronto and is opening an office in London for a tennis business venture involving the international Billie Jean King Cup. That’s all in the last three months for King, who turns 80 in November. “We’re kind of at a tipping point,” King said.
It was really about men, too. Because men started to shift a little. Obama was 12 years old when he saw the King-Riggs match. He said it affected him a lot. Guys are much better thinking about their daughters than they used to be. All these things add up. AP: You’re part of ownership groups for pro sports.
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