Philadelphia Freedoms
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The Philadelphia Freedoms was a tennis team competing in World TeamTennis.
Logo used by the Freedoms in 1974 and from 2001 to 2007.
Freedoms logo 2010–2012
Billie Jean King
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Billie Jean King is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. King won 39 Grand Slam titles: 12 in singles, 16 in women's doubles, and 11 in mixed doubles. She was a member of the victorious Unite
Philadelphia Freedoms
…in World TeamTennis (WTT). The team traces its origins to WTT's inaugural season, in 1974. The original team starred tennis legend and social pioneer Billie Jean King, who had beaten Bobby Riggs in the "Battle of the Sexes" the previous year. Other members of the team were: Fred Stolle (Australia), Brian Fairlie (New…
King in 2026 at the Sundance Film Festival
Billie Jean Moffitt (later King) in the 1960s at the Irish Open at Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Dublin, where she won her first international title
From left to right: the United States national team tenniswomen Carole Caldwell Graebner, Julie Heldman and Billie Jean King in Turin, Italy, holding the Federations Cup 1966 won against West Germany women's national tennis team
Billie Jean King in 1970