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• PWHL names MVP, Playoff MVP awards after Billie Jean King, Ilana Kloss
The new women’s hockey league has revealed the individual accolades it will be handing out. On Thursday, the Professional Women’s Hockey League introduced the Billie Jean King MVP Award and Ilana Kloss Playoff MVP Award....2024
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• Billie Jean King Cup Finals format change: Knock-out stage replaces round-robin

The 2024 Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Seville are set to feature an exciting new format, with a knockout competition replacing the traditional round-robin group stage. Here’s a summary of the key details: Dates: The tournament will take place November 12-20, one week later in the season compared to previous years. The last two […]...2024
• BJK Finals Adopt Knockout Format
ITF announces a format change for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals. By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Thursday, April 25, 2024 The Billie Jean King Cup Finals are embracing the knockout.Photo credit: Getty for ITF's Billie Jean King Cup. The International Tennis Federation announced today the 2024 Billie Jean King Cup finals will be staged over nine days and will repl...2024
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• BJK Cup Finals revamped with knockout format

The 2024 Billie Jean King Cup Finals will see a knockout phase replace the group stages....2024
• BJK Cup finals group stage now knockout round

The Billie Jean King Cup finals will take place over nine days with a knockout round replacing the group stage, organisers the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said on Thursday....2024
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• ‘Exhausted’ Emma Raducanu thrashed by qualifier María Carlé at Madrid Open

Argentinian easily wins first-round match 6-2, 6-2‘Mentally and emotionally I was exhausted,’ says BritonThe great challenge of professional tennis is not just performing at a high level but doing so week after week, regardless of the conditions, for a sustained period of time. Emma Raducanu has shown that she is capable of short bursts of excellence, but consistency and durability remain elusive....2024
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• Australian WTA sensation Storm Hunter issues injury update as she sets on her road to recovery

World No.3 in doubles tennis, Storm Hunter, has provided an update on her recovery from injury. The Australian player sustained an Achilles injury during her final practice at the Billie Jean King Cup Qualifiers in Brisbane while representing her country....2024
• Andy Murray on French Open entry list but Emma Raducanu not in the draw

The 36-year-old Scot has been struggling with injuryFormer US Open champion may need a wild-card entry Andy Murray has been included in the entry list for next month’s French Open but Emma Raducanu, fresh from her success in Great Britain’s qualification for the Billie Jean King Cup finals, may yet need a wild card for Roland Garrros.The 36-year-old Murray has been struggling with injury since he ...2024
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• Emma Raducanu triumphs in Billie Jean King Cup qualifier despite injury recovery

Following an intense battle on the court, Emma Raducanu emerged victorious in the Billie Jean King Cup qualifier tie for Britain, securing her team’s spot in the BJK Cup Finals. Despite facing a late scare against Diane Parry of France, the 21-year-old tennis sensation displayed resilience and determination to clinch a hard-fought victory. Raducanu’s remarkable […]...2024
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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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• Swiatek, Osaka, Raducanu Collins, Svitolina Provide Starpower at BJK Cup Qualifiers
Sixteen nations. Eight Ties. For the Finals! By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Wednesday April 10, 2024 The stars are coming out at Billie Jean King Cup this weekend! Big names will be in action across the globe at this weekend's Billie Jean King Cup Qualifiers, which are set to take place on 12-13 April 2024 in eight different nations, with the winning nations from the Qualifiers adva...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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• Report: Saudis Offer $2 Billion to Merge ATP, WTA into Unified Tour
The clock is ticking on a $2 billion Saudi offer to unify the ATP and WTA into one combined tour. By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Wednesday, March 13, 202 Saudi Arabia is all in on a bid that could transform tennis—and give the Saudis a controlling stake in the sport. The Saudi-backed Public Investment Fund has submitted a $2 billion take-it-or-leave it offer to merge the A...2024
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• Svitolina: Pain and Pride After AO Exit
Back spasms forced Elina Svitolina out of the AO fourth round in pain, but she takes pride in her nation's performance. By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Sunday, January 21, 2024 Pushing back tears leaking from her eyes, Elina Svitolina trudged off Margaret Court Arena with a wave to fans. Svitolina's Australian Open run came to a painful and premature end to...2024
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• Raducanu craves WTA wildcards for Middle East swing to aid comeback

‘I would love to compete before Indian Wells but it’s not my call’Uncertainty remains over Billie Jean King Cup participationEmma Raducanu intends to build momentum in her comeback from injury by following the WTA Tour to the Middle East and testing herself against the best players in the world but she is still unsure of whether she will receive the wildcards she needs in order to compete.“I would...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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• Life On The Green: Jack Nicklaus, golf legends impart wealth of wisdom in Ann Liguori’s new book

Renowned broadcaster Ann Liguori sat down with 12 legends of the game to learn about what it takes to succeed both on and off the course. If you are reading this, you are very likely a golfer. Perhaps you play sporadically, or maybe you play once a week or once a year. Either way, all of us golfers have something in common. We all want to get better, improve our games, and shoot low scores. One wa...2024
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• Omni Amelia Island Resort to host Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Qualifying Tie between Ukraine and Romania

Omni Amelia Island Resort, a luxurious oceanfront retreat sprawling across 1,350 acres on a barrier island off the Northeast Florida coast, has been chosen as the venue for the upcoming Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Qualifying Tie between Ukraine and Romania. Scheduled for April 12-13, 2024, this event is a significant milestone for the […]...2024
• Sinner: Dancing in the Storm
Jannik Sinner's parents, Adriano Panatta and Billie Jean King all inspired his maiden major. By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Sunday, January 28, 2024 Teetering on the ledge of loss down two sets to Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final, Jannik Sinner wasn't tripping out over his predicament. Dancing in a major stress storm was right where he always hoped to be. Mor...2024
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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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• The Can-Do Kid: Becky Hammon's Incredible Journey from Rapid City to the NBA
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"Preston books Australia’s Billie Jean King Cup Finals berth at Brisbane"

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

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

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

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"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"

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

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"Chicagoland Speedway today announced 39-time Grand Slam tennis champion, Billie Jean King, and 14-time basketball All-Star, Jerry “Mr."

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."

• WTA Rankings Report – As of April 15, 2024

– No WTA tournaments this week because of Billie Jean King Cup. Which doesn’t offer......2024
• 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
• Report: Saudis Offer $2 Billion to Merge ATP, WTA into Unified Tour
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• Isner, Vandeweghe Join TC's BNP Paribas Open Team
A pair of big servers will bost Tennis Channel's Indian Wells coverage. By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Monday, March 4, 2024 A pair of massive servers will add sting to Tennis Channel's BNP Paribas Open coverage. Recently retired American stars John Isner and CoCo Vandeweghe will join Tennis Channel's on-air team at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Cal...2024
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• Katherine Hui Receives Qualifying Wild Card for San Diego Open
Reigning US Open girls' champion and San Diego will play her hometown tournament's qualifying.d By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Wednesday, February 14, 2024 Home hero Katherine Hui will play San Diego Open qualifying. San Diego native Hui, the reigning US Open girls' champion, has been awarded a wild card into the qualifying tournament of the Cymbiotika San Diego Open. ...2024
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• Pegula, Muchova, Navarro to Headline San Diego Field
The WTA 500 event will be played Saturday, February 24 through Sunday, March 3 at Barnes Tennis Center. By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Wednesday, February 7, 2024 Jessica Pegula and Emma Navarro lead American aims at this month's San Diego Open. The Cymbiotika San Diego Open WTA 500 event will be played Saturday, February 24 through Sunday, March 3 at Barnes Tennis Center, 4490...2024
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• Nadal Named Saudi Tennis Federation Ambassador
The 22-time Grand Slam champion is "part of a long-term commitment to help the sport grow and inspire a new generation of athletes in Saudi Arabia." By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, January 15, 2024 The king of clay has signed on as tennis ambassador for the Kingdom. Rafael Nadal has been named new ambassador for the Saudi Tennis Federation, the organization announced ...2024
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• McEnroe: I'd Be Surprised if Saudis Don't Buy Miami and Madrid
"I mean [are] the ladies are going to play the WTA Finals there? Are you kidding me?" says John McEnroe of reported Saudi negotiations to buy tournaments. By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Tuesday, January 9, 2024 Saudi Arabia will be a major multi-surface Masters player, says former world No. 1 John McEnroe. Asked to assess reports of Saudi Arabia negotiating to buy Mas...2024
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• 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
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• Life On The Green: Jack Nicklaus, golf legends impart wealth of wisdom in Ann Liguori’s new book
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• U.S., Britain, Poland clinch spots in BJK Cup finals

Emma Raducanu led Britain into the Billie Jean King Cup Finals by taking the last six points of a 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (1) win over Diane Parry of France. The United States, Japan, Australia and Slovakia also advanced to the Finals....2024
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• Swiatek Leads Poland Past Switzerland at BJK Cup
The World No.1 has dropped five games in her last three BJK Cup matches. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Saturday April 13, 2024 Photo Source: ITF/ BJK Cup Iga Swiatek is no stranger to winning streaks. She of the 37-match tear in 2022 is also building a nice little number for the Polish BJK Cup team – Swiatek made it seven consecutive victories in the format, defeating World No.158 Sim...2024
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• Swiatek Leads Poland to Fast Start vs Switzerland at BJK Cup
The World No.1 has dropped five games in her last three BJK Cup matches. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Friday April 12, 2024 Photo Source: ITF/ BJK Cup Iga Swiatek is no stranger to winning streaks. She of the 37-match tear in 2022 is also building a nice little number for the Polish BJK Cup team – Swiatek made it six consecutive victories in the format, defeating World No.158 Simona ...2024
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• Report: Saudis Offer $2 Billion to Merge ATP, WTA into Unified Tour
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• Svitolina: Pain and Pride After AO Exit
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• Arina Rodionova Torches TA: I Am Not Liked
"I think I gave Tennis Australia something to celebrate," the Aussie No. 1 said after falling in AO qualifying. By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Tuesday, January 9, 2024 It's been a week of extreme emotions for Arina Rodionova. The Australian No. 1 upset former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin 7-5, 7-6(7) to reach the round of 16 at the Brisbane Internatio...2024
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• The Can-Do Kid: Becky Hammon's Incredible Journey from Rapid City to the NBA
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• Life On The Green: Jack Nicklaus, golf legends impart wealth of wisdom in Ann Liguori’s new book
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• Emma Raducanu basks in ‘some of the best tennis of my career’ at BJK Cup

Wins over Garcia and Parry give Briton a springboardRaducanu ‘really enjoying’ time playing on clay courtsEmma Raducanu believes she is playing some of the best tennis of her career and wants to build on the momentum from her leading role in Great Britain’s qualification for the Billie Jean King Cup finals to re-establish herself at the top of the sport.“My last [BJK] Cup tie was in the Czech Repu...2024
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• Swiatek Leads Poland Past Switzerland at BJK Cup
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• Swiatek Leads Poland to Fast Start vs Switzerland at BJK Cup
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• Swiatek, Osaka, Raducanu Collins, Svitolina Provide Starpower at BJK Cup Qualifiers
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• Inaugural Level 6 Latin American Tennis Open in San Diego
Legends Rosie Casals and Charlie Pasarell will serve as trophy presenters for the March 22nd -March 24th event. By Tennis Now | @Tennis_Now | Tuesday, March 19, 202 San Diego will celebrate Latin American tennis this week. The The Latin American Tennis Foundation (LATF) and Mountain View Sports & Racquet present the inaugural Level 6 Latin American Tennis Open, marking a histori...2024
• Katherine Hui Receives Qualifying Wild Card for San Diego Open
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• Pegula, Muchova, Navarro to Headline San Diego Field
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• Sinner: Dancing in the Storm
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• Chris Evert receives heartwarming wishes from tennis legends Billie Jean King, Tracy Austin, Rennae Stubbs and others as she undergoes intensive chemotherapy battling breast cancer
Former American tennis player Chris Evert is currently undergoing her third round of chemotherapy and she has posted an update about his health condition on Instagram....2024
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• Stosur “super excited” to step into Billie Jean King Cup captain role
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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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• BJK Finals Adopt Knockout Format
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• Rising Aussie junior talents excited to learn at Billie Jean King Cup camp
Renee Alame, Jizelle Sibai and Koharu Nishikawa are three of the promising junior girls attending a four-day training…...2024
• USA vs. Belgium Billie Jean King Cup Qualifying, schedule & details

Marking the official beginning of Lindsay Davenport’s tenure as team captain, world No.5 Jessica Pegula and No.21 Emma Navarro will lead the United States’ team in the Billie Jean King Cup Qualifying singles matches which kick off on Friday, April 12 at the USTA National Campus at 6 p.m. In the first singles match on […]...2024
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• Emma Raducanu training to get ready for the Billie Jean King Cup against France

Emma Raducanu is set to make her comeback in the Billie Jean King Cup. Great Britain’s qualifying match against France awaits her. The tie, scheduled for April 12-13 in Le Portel, holds immense significance. The winning team will progress to the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in November. Raducanu’s second appearance in this prestigious tournament promises excitement and […]...2024
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• 2024 Billie Jean King Cup qualifying: Navarro, Pegula, Keys, Dolehide, Townsend to represent USA against Belgium in Florida

The USTA and U.S. Billie Jean King Cup captain Lindsay Davenport have announced the lineup for the 2024 Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge qualifying competition against Belgium. The team representing the USA will include Jessica Pegula, Madison Keys, Emma Navarro, Caroline Dolehide, and Taylor Townsend. The competition will take place on April 12-13 at […]...2024
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• Pegula, Keys, Navarro Lead U.S. BJK Cup Squad
Caroline Dolehide and Taylor Townsend also named to Team USA, which will host Belgium, April 12-13th. By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Friday, March 15, 202 Experienced champions and rising stars will lead the U.S. Billie Jean King Cup quest. World No. 5 Jessica Pegula, Madison Keys, Emma Navarro, Caroline Dolehide and Taylor Townsend will lead Team USA when it host...2024
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• Isner, Vandeweghe Join TC's BNP Paribas Open Team
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• Katherine Hui Receives Qualifying Wild Card for San Diego Open
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• McEnroe: I'd Be Surprised if Saudis Don't Buy Miami and Madrid
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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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