Tennis star Billie Jean King is carried to the court by four men for the battle of the sexes tennis match with 55-year-old aging tennis star Bobby...
Pro tennis player Billie Jean King holds her newly won trophy high after beating Bobby Riggs in their $100,000 winner-take-all "Battle of the Sexes"...
Bobby Riggs flexes his biceps in an attempt to intimidate Billie Jean King. The two played against each other September 20, 1973. King won the match...
Former tennis great Bobby Riggs and top female tennis player Billie Jean King arm wrestle at a press conference, where they announced they'll face...
American tennis player Billie Jean Moffitt in action during a semi final in the women's singles championship at Wimbledon.
Tennis player Billie Jean King competing against retired pro Bobby Riggs in the 'Battle of the Sexes' match at the Houston Astrodome in Texas on...
Tennis star Billie Jean King waves to the crowd as she is carried into the Houston Astrodome in Texas to compete in the 'Battle of the Sexes' match...
Billie Jean King talks with the media prior to playing a tennis match called Battle of the Sexes II against men's player Bobby Riggs circa 1973. King...
American tennis player Billie Jean King with her trophies at Wimbledon after the Championships, UK, 8th July 1973. She is holding the trophy for the...
Retired tennis champion Bobby Riggs challenged Billie Jean King to a battle of the sexes tennis match in 1973. King beat Riggs in three sets and...
Billie Jean King of the USA holds the trophy aloft after her victory in the Women's Singles event at the Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon in...
Tennis player Billie Jean King competes against retired pro Bobby Riggs in the 'Battle of the Sexes' match at the Houston Astrodome in Texas on...
Tennis player Billie Jean King throws her racket in the air after defeating retired pro Bobby Riggs in the 'Battle of the Sexes' match at the Houston...
Billie Jean King raises her hands in triumph after defeating Bobby Riggs in the "Battle of the Sexes" Challenge Match at the Astrodome on September...
Tennis pro Billie Jean King laughs as Bobby Riggs tells how he intends to beet Ms. King in their $100,000 winner-take-all match in the Astrodome...
Evonne Goolagong and Billie Jean King showed winning ways at the U. S. Open Tennis Championships. Mrs. King launched her title defense by racing...
Billie Jean King reaches for a low volley in her tennis match against Bobby Riggs. Riggs boasted earlier in the year that no woman could beat a male...
American tennis player Billie Jean King , President of the Women's Tennis Association , at a meeting with a committee of the the All England Lawn...
Billie Jean King of the USA holds the trophy aloft after the Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon in London. King won the Women's Singles event. \...
American tennis player Billie Jean King holds the winner's trophy after the Final of the Women's Singles tournament at Wimbledon, All England Lawn...
American professional tennis player Billie Jean King pictured holding three cheques, sent to her by the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, in...
Billie Jean King with Bobby Riggs. Riggs admits he is a male chauvinist pig as he gets ready for the 'Battle of the Sexes," on Sept. 20, at the...
Billie Jean King of the USA in action during the Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon in London. \ Mandatory Credit: Bob Martin/Allsport
American tennis player Billie Jean King wearing a white cardigan over a blue and pale green outfit, in New York City, New York, 9th April 1973. An...
American tennis player Billie Jean King , President of the Women's Tennis Association , at a meeting with a committee of the the All England Lawn...
Billie Jean King hits a backhand to her opponent during the Women's singles final at the French tennis Open in Paris June 1972.
Billie Jean King returns a shot against Bobby Riggs during the Battle of the Sexes Challenge Match at the Astrodome on September 20, 1973 in Houston,...
American tennis player Billie Jean King pictured in action against British tennis player Deidre Catt in the 1964 Wightman Cup tennis competition at...
Musician Elton John and Billie Jean King photographed at the Forest Hills Tennis Stadium in New York City, circa 1975.
Billie Jean Moffitt of the United States plays a back hand return to Margaret Court of Australia during their Women's Singles Final match at the...
Tennis: Battle of Sexes, Billie Jean King in action vs Bobby Riggs at Astrodome, Houston, TX 9/20/1973
Tennis star Billie Jean King waving to fans from float as she is carried into stadium prior to her tennis match with Bobby Riggs.
Billie Jean King on her way to victory in the Women's Singles Final at Wimbledon. She beat Chris Evert 6-0 7-5. Mandatory Credit: Allsport...
Tennis players Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs get ready to kiss and make up during a press conference following the 'Battle of the Sexes' match at...
President Barack Obama embraces tennis champion Billie Jean King after presenting her with the Medal of Freedom during a ceremony in the East Room of...
Billie Jean King speaks onstage during the 2024 New York #LWTSUMMIT on September 19, 2024 in New York City.
Billie Jean King attends the Players Welcome Party prior to the Billie Jean King Cup Finals at Estadio de La Cartuja on November 05, 2023 in Seville,...
Billie Jean Moffitt of the United States throws the tennis ball away as she jumps into the air in celebration after defeating Margaret Court of...
Billie Jean King of the United States during the Women's Singles Final match against Judy Tegart Dalton of Australia at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis...
Billie Jean King of the United States holds up the Wimbledon trophy during the awards ceremony following her victory over P.F. Jones for the Women's...
Billie Jean King holds the Wimbeldon women's singles plate after winning another Wimbeldon tennis championship in London, England. Billie Jean King...
American tennis player Billie Jean King in action against Ann Jones of Great Britain during their Wightman Cup match at Wimbledon.
American tennis player Billie Jean Moffitt stoops to make the return during her quarterfinal match of the Women's Singles competition at the 1962...
American tennis player Billie Jean King during the 1972 Wimbledon Championships in London, UK, July 1972.
With ace-like precision, Billie Jean King moves into her attack against Esme Emanuel, of South Africa, during fifth day of competition in U.S. Open...
Billie Jean King holds trophy aloft on September 9, 1974 after winning the U.S. Open Ladies crown for the fourth time. Ms. King came from behind to...
American tennis player Billie-Jean King lifts the trophy above her head after beating Brazil's Maria Bueno to win the women's singles title at the...
American tennis player Billie Jean Moffitt plays Brazilian tennis player Maria Bueno in the semifinals of the Women's Singles during the 1965...
Tennis player Billie Jean King competing against retired pro Bobby Riggs in the 'Battle of the Sexes' match at the Houston Astrodome in Texas on...
American tennis player Billie Jean Moffitt reaches to make the return during her Women's Singles second round match of the 1962 Wimbledon...
Tennis players Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs get ready to kiss and make up during a press conference following the 'Battle of the Sexes' match at...
Tennis: Battle of Sexes, Closeup of Billie Jean King on throne before match vs Bobby Riggs at Astrodome, Houston, TX 9/20/1973
American tennis player Billie Jean King pictured in action during competition to progress, along with Martina Navratilova, to win the final of the...
American tennis player Billie Jean King plays a backhand volley during the Final of the Women's Singles tournament at Wimbledon, All England Lawn...
American tennis player Billie Jean King during the Wimbledon championships in London, UK, 2nd July 1966.
Cleveland, OH- The United States clinched the 1965 Wightman Cup Tennis Matches when Billie Jean Moffitt of Long Beach, CA, downed England's Liz...