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The story of tennis great Billie Jean King, a pioneer of women’s sports, is directed by Marc Bruni in a world premiere play ...
Billie Jean” is the name of the new play by Lauren Gunderson now in its world premiere at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. This ...
There are no balls or rackets onstage, but chameleon-like actor Chilina Kennedy learned some of her moves from tennis legend ...
Billie Jean King is an icon in the world of sports, but her fridge is probably a lot more relatable to the average person ...
Here’s a soulful and sometimes silly six-pack of the artistic and the fantastic — our shortlist of Chicago shows to ...
Coco Gauff has been mightily impressive in 2025 as she now looks to make her presence felt at Wimbledon. Last month, Gauff ...
Defending champions Italy, featuring world number nine Jasmine Paolini, will face hosts China led by Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen when the Billie Jean King Cup finals kick off on September 16 in ...
The national tennis tournament, which features the top junior players in the country, will be played from Aug. 2 through ...
Earlier this month, Coco Gauff was eliminated in the first round at Wimbledon. Now she won't be a part of Team USA competing ...
To Billie Jean King, it doesn’t really feel like it’s been 50 years since she spearheaded the charge for equal prize money for women’s tennis players and, in turn, changed the landscape of ...
Billie Jean King has urged players that are struggling with the demands of being a tennis professional to seek support from psychologists.. Two years ago, four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka ...
The world premiere of the powerful play "Billie Jean" is now at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. The producer, writer and ...