Thea Cox
Billie Jean King, was recently invited to engage in a Ted Talk on how she paved the way for women in sports. Billie Jean King the tennis icon who famously beat Bobby Riggs in the 1973 “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match, was watched by nearly 90 million people worldwide. Billie Jean King sat with Pat Mitchell and discussed that day and her impact on females and sports.
There are currently 3 films in production about the Battle of the Sexes match.
“If I lose, it’s going to put women back 50 years, at least”- Billie Jean King