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• All Four USA Teams Advance to ITF Junior Team Finals; Bonding and Stojsavljevic Win British 18s National Titles; Nava's Streak Continues in Tallahassee; UTEP Cuts Women's Tennis

The United States and Canada are traditionally the countries that emerge from North and Central American and the Caribbean qualifying for the ITF Junior Davis Cup, Junior Billie Jean King Cup and World Junior Tennis team events.That trend continues this year, with the United States finishing first in three of the four competitions, Canada in the other and the two countries finishing 1-2 in all...2025
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• Jessica Pegula continues incredible form, drops just two games en route to Stuttgart Open Quarter-Finals

Jessica Pegula didn't play last week at the Billie Jean King Cup after a run of multiple tournaments. But the form certainly hasn't gone anywhere as she wrapped up a pretty rampant opener at the Stuttgart Open on Thursday....2025
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• Easter Bowl 14s Videos; Junior Davis and Billie Jean King Cup Finals Held in Chile This Fall; Clarke Wins First USTA Pro Circuit Main Draw Match at W50; Sioux Falls Challenger Upgrading to 100 Level

My videos of the USTA Level 1 Easter Bowl 14s finals are below; the 16s videos are next and will be live soon, with the 18s to follow. To see all videos from the two ITF J300s in Southern California, as well as the Easter Bowl 12s finals at the tenniskalamazoo YouTube channel. 2024 USA Jr BJK Cup championsThe International Tennis Federation announced yesterday that the Junior Davis Cup...2025
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• WTA Race Update: Sabalenka maintains commanding lead, Swiatek and Pegula neck and neck in top-5 chase

The WTA Race to Riyadh was updated this Monday, with Aryna Sabalenka still firmly in the lead. There were no major changes this week, as the calendar was marked by the Billie Jean King Cup Qualifiers....2025
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• Marta Kostyuk won't face Mirra Andreeva at Stuttgart Open, withdraws due to injury sustained at Billie Jean King Cup

Marta Kostyuk is set to fall down the rankings to World No.35 down ten spots at least after having to withdraw from the 2025 WTA Stuttgart Open (Porsche Tennis Grand Prix) which carries a domino effect....2025
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• USA advances to BJK Cup Finals, Davenport praises players who “really wanted to be here”

A composed performance from Hailey Baptiste and a gutsy comeback from Bernarda Pera propelled the U.S. Billie Jean King Cup Team into the 2025 Finals with a 2-1 victory over Slovakia on Sunday in Bratislava, securing the top spot in Qualifying Group C. Making their Billie Jean King Cup debuts, Baptiste and Pera combined for […]...2025
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• Marta Kostyuk won't face Mirra Andreeva at Stuttgart Open, withdraws due to injury sustained at Billie Jean King Cup
2025

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• Emma Raducanu elated after beating Garcia in Billie Jean King Cup match vs France

Returning to the top level of professional tennis after a challenging injury layoff, Emma Raducanu showcased her resilience and talent with a remarkable comeback victory in the Billie Jean King Cup, defeating Caroline Garcia, the world No. 23. Raducanu’s journey back to competitive tennis has been fraught with challenges, but her win against Garcia marks […]...2024
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• Katie Boulter looking forward to have Raducanu in team GB

Katie Boulter says that Emma Raducanu will be welcomed with wide arms upon her return to the Great Britain Billie Jean King Cup team. Two years after making her debut against the Czech Republic, this week in France, Raducanu will compete in just her second tie for her nation. Raducanu’s injuries have kept her out […]...2024
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• Billie Jean King supports Emma Raducanu’s patient return to tennis

Tennis legend Billie Jean King has lent her support to Emma Raducanu’s cautious approach to returning to professional tennis. Raducanu, the 2021 US Open champion, has faced a challenging year filled with injuries, including surgeries on her wrists and ankle. Her limited participation in tournaments, owing to health issues, has raised concerns about her return. […]...2023
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• Tiger Woods’ ex-girlfriend files appeal in Florida court; prolongs messy breakup
MELBOURNE, Australia — Playing Captain Tiger Woods of the United States team and his girlfriend Erica Herman celebrate after winning the Presidents Cup 16-14 during Sunday Singles matches on day four of the 2019 Presidents Cup at Royal Melbourne Golf Course on December 15, 2019. | Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images Erica Herman, the ex-girlfriend of Tiger Woods, is taking her lawsuit to t...2023
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• Iga Swiatek still nurtures rib injury, withdraws from Miami and Billie Jean King Cup
Iga Swiatek has withdrawn from the Miami Open and Poland’s Billie Jean King Cup Qualifier against Kazakhstan due to a rib injury, the WTA announced on Wednesday. “Unfortunately, I’m still feeling a lot of discomfort and pain and I can’t compete,” the world No.1 Swiatek explained. “I need to take a break to recover and I […]...2023
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• The Can-Do Kid: Becky Hammon's Incredible Journey from Rapid City to the NBA
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• Tiger Woods’ ex-girlfriend files appeal in Florida court; prolongs messy breakup
2023

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• The Can-Do Kid: Becky Hammon's Incredible Journey from Rapid City to the NBA
2014

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2025
"Storm Hunter is making her highly anticipated return to team tennis, representing Australia in the Billie Jean King…"

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"Preston books Australia’s Billie Jean King Cup Finals berth at Brisbane"

2023
"Aussie tennis great Sam Stosur is replacing Alicia Molik as captain of Australia's Billie Jean King Cup team."

2022
"Fireside chat with Billie Jean King to headline "Equal Play" event honoring 50th anniversary of Title IX"

2020
"Everyone from LeBron James to Billie Jean King saluted Naomi Osaka for her stunning comeback to win Saturday's US Open women's final."

2018
"Gibson was called 'the Jackie Robinson of tennis' by Billie Jean King"

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"WATCH: Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs in tennis 44 years ago today"

2016
"Shaquille O’Neal towers over Billie Jean King at U.S. Open (PHOTO)"

2015
"Washington quarterback Robert Griffin III put up a seemingly innocuous Instagram video today, showing himself listening to “Billie Jean” while driving to his morning workout."

2014
"Twitter lit up the day Hammon was hired, with everyone from Billie Jean King to Hope Solo to Chelsea Clinton to Nancy Pelosi and the White House offering praise and congratulations."

• Ever-present and relegated to the sidelines, women’s baseball is finally being seen

Teammates Mio Namai, Miu Shiraishi, and Ayaka Osada celebrate Team Samurai’s World Cup Championship in 2024. | Courtesy Jean Fruth/See Her Be Her “See Her Be Her” chronicles the rise of Women’s baseball. In another world on an alternate timeline, tennis great Billie Jean King might have been a professional baseball player. Elly Ripken could have been a star ball player in the legendary Ri...2024
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• Hunter’s Billie Jean King Cup homecoming worth the wait
The spearhead of Australia's 2022 final run, Storm Hunter steers her team's campaign against Mexico in her first…...2024
• US Open honors King on anniversary of equal pay

After a tribute from Michelle Obama, Billie Jean King on Monday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Open becoming the first sporting event to offer equal prize money to female and male competitors, promising never to stop fighting for progress....2023
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• The Can-Do Kid: Becky Hammon's Incredible Journey from Rapid City to the NBA
2014

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• Boulter and Burrage send Great Britain into Billie Jean King Cup Finals

Watch the moment Katie Boulter and Jodie Burrage beat Suzan Lamens and Demi Schuurs of the Netherlands to secure Great Britain's place in September's Billie Jean King Cup Finals....2025
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• Changes to US Billie Jean King Cup team ahead of Slovakia clash after Pegula, Collins, and Kessler declined to play

Jessica Pegula in 2025 Currently the world no.3 (career-high), Pegula played her last match on the 6th of April when she defeated world no.34 Sofia Kenin 6-3 7-5 in the final in Charleston to win her 9th career title. At the moment, during this season Jessica owns an overall 25-6 record. Pegula conquered 2 titles […]...2025
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• Billie Jean King makes history with a Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Billie Jean King, tennis icon and trailblazer for gender equality, has added another milestone to her illustrious career by becoming the first woman to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the Sports Entertainment category. Her achievement marks a significant moment in both the sports and entertainment worlds, honoring her impact on […]...2025
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• Ever-present and relegated to the sidelines, women’s baseball is finally being seen
2024

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• The Insider: Diary from Australia’s Billie Jean King and Davis Cup Teams
Rhys De Deugd recounts golden moments from Australia’s Davis and Billie Jean King Cup Finals campaigns in Malaga…...2024
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• Coco Gauff thanked her haters, Williams sisters, and called out father in perfect U.S. Open speech

Coco Gauff’s speech after her U.S. Open win was perfect, no notes. Coco Gauff completed her inspiring run in the 2023 U.S. Open by digging deep to defeat to No. 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka in three sets in the women’s final on Saturday. Sabalenka overpowered Gauff to win the first set with ease, but the American rallied back to take the final two sets and claim her first Grand Slam title. Gauff defeat...2023
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• Tiger Woods’ ex-girlfriend files appeal in Florida court; prolongs messy breakup
2023

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• 'Battioke' Roundup: Michael Beasley Sings Vanessa Carlton, Erik Spoelstra Dances
2015

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• The Can-Do Kid: Becky Hammon's Incredible Journey from Rapid City to the NBA
2014

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• Stosur “super excited” to step into Billie Jean King Cup captain role
2023

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• Australian team announced for the 2023 Billie Jean King Cup Finals
Storm Hunter is among five players selected to represent Australia at the 2023 Billie Jean King Cup Finals…...2023
• Alicia Molik: A Proud Billie Jean King Cup legacy
After 10 years as Australia’s Billie Jean King Cup captain, Alicia Molik will lead the team for one…...2023
• Departing Molik’s upbeat message for Australian tennis
Departing Billie Jean King Cup team captain Alicia Molik gave the job everything she had for a decade,…...2023
• Preston books Australia’s Billie Jean King Cup Finals berth at Brisbane
Teenager Taylah Preston has handed the hosts a 3-0 lead over Mexico after dismissing Marcela Zacarias at Pat…...2024
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• Emma Raducanu receives support from Billie Jean King vs. online bullying
Emma Raducanu has been advised to “not listen to criticism,” with tennis legend Billie Jean King stating that once she learns to turn off when it comes to online bullying, she will mentally fare much better. Following her incredible US Open victory in 2021, Raducanu has had a challenging two years due to her struggles […]...2023
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• Storm Hunter shortlisted for 2023 Billie Jean King Cup Heart Award
A public vote will decide if Storm Hunter wins the Billie Jean King Cup Heart Award for her…...2023

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• Joint, Birrell score maiden BJK Cup wins as Australia beats Colombia
Australia raced to victory over Colombia at Pat Rafter Arena on Saturday, ending its Billie Jean King Cup…...2025
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• 'It's not easy': Elena Rybakina blasts Billie Jean King schedule

One-time Grand Slam winner Elena Rybakina has blasted the schedule for the Billie Jean King Cup. The 25-year-old has been quoted in report by The First...2025
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• Parks, Pera, Baptiste Set for BJK Cup Debut in Bratislava
The Americans will be without Danielle Collins, Jessica Pegula and McCartney Kessler. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Wednesday April 9, 2025 Alycia Parks, Bernarda Pera and Hailey Baptiste are set to join Asia Muhammad and Desirae Krawczyk on the U.S. Billie Jean King Cup Team this weekend in Bratislava, Slovakia. Jessica Pegula, Danielle Collins and McCartney Kessler have withdrawn from the ...2025
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• Daily Dose of Social Media: Federer visits Monte-Carlo as Rybakina gears up for Billie Jean King Cup

In a new Daily Dose of Social Media, Elena Rybakina returned to training after her absence from Kazakhstan's official photo for the Billie Jean King Cup, while Roger Federer made an appearance at the Monte-Carlo Masters, this time from the sidelines, taking part in various promotional activities....2025
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• Emma Raducanu withdraws from Great Britain squad for BJK Cup qualifiers

Raducanu will miss matches in Netherlands next weekBritish No 2 will focus on training after Miami Open runEmma Raducanu has pulled out of Great Britain’s squad for next week’s Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers against Germany and the Netherlands.The British No 2 reached the quarter-finals of the Miami Open last week, her deepest run at a WTA 1000 event and best tournament performance since her stun...2025
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• Tracy Davies Named General Manager of USA Tennis
“Tracy Davies, someone I have worked with and respect, is the ideal person to lead this area," Hall of Famer Lindsay Davenport said. By Tennis Now | @Tennis_Now | Wednesday, April 2, 2025 Photo credit: Brian Carlson for USTA Tracy Davies aims to elevate American tennis as a trailblazer. Davies has been named as General Manager USA Tennis, the USTA announced today. She's...2025
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• Emma Raducanu to miss BJK Cup next week

Emma Raducanu has decided to skip the Billie Jean King Cup next week, opting to focus on an extended training block. The decision follows a demanding few months on the tour, during which she had only a brief week-long break from competitions. The young British star has experienced a grueling schedule that has taken a […]...2025
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• 'I have made a difficult decision': Iga Swiatek opts out of representing Poland in upcoming Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers

Poland’s Iga has announced that she will not be able to take part in the upcoming Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers. Poland are set to face Switzerland and Ukraine in the upcoming qualifiers, scheduled to be played between April 10 and 12....2025
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• Swiatek WDs from Billie Jean King Cup event
World No. 2 Iga Swiatek has pulled out of the upcoming Billie Jean King Cup qualifying tournament in an effort to focus on herself and her training, said in a social media post on Wednesday....2025
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• Team USA finalizes squad for BJK Cup Qualifiers against Denmark & Slovakia

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) has revealed its lineup for the upcoming 2025 Billie Jean King Cup Qualifying round. Under the leadership of captain Lindsay Davenport, Team USA will feature Jessica Pegula, Danielle Collins, McCartney Kessler, Asia Muhammad, and Desirae Krawczyk. The squad will travel to Bratislava, Slovakia, to compete against Denmark and Slovakia […]...2025
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• Billie Jean King says Serena Williams was wronged by sexism and 'an archaic rule' at US Open
The tennis icon blames US Open umpire Carlos Ramos for making himself part of the match...2018
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• The Can-Do Kid: Becky Hammon's Incredible Journey from Rapid City to the NBA
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