'Give Me the Ball!', a new documentary about the tennis legend that premiered Jan. 27 at the Sundance Film Festival, is screening through Feb. 1 Lizzie Hyman is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE, where she ...
Billie Jean Shaw anchors WIS' new talk show, 'Soda City Live' at 3pm, WIS News at 4pm, and 5:30pm. She is also the host of 'Awareness,' the first African-American themed and produced television news ...
King was named to the list for having "catalyzed women’s professional sports with the Women’s Tennis Association." ...
Billie Jean King appears in Give Me the Ball! by Liz Garbus and Elizabeth Wolff, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Thor Thielow. “Give ...
Tennis legend Billie Jean King attributes her astonishing success on the court – winning 39 Grand Slam titles – to several factors. “First of all, being born with coordination — thanks to my parents ...
Althea Gibson was a pioneer in women's sports, known for breaking the color barrier in tennis and the Ladies Professional ...
ESPN’s ‘30 for 30’ series entry, directed by Liz Garbus and Elizabeth Wolff, is a lovingly made account of the life and career of a galvanizing force in sports, women’s rights and LGBTQ visibility. By ...
"I loved her passion," the music superstar says about the tennis legend in the documentary 'Give Me the Ball!' premiering at the Sundance Film Festival KMazur/WireImage for Rogers & Cowan Billie Jean ...
Mey Rude is a journalist and cultural critic who has been covering queer news for a decade. The transgender, Latina lesbian lives in Los Angeles with her fiancée.
Liz Garbus and Elizabeth Wolff's inspirational documentary captures how the fabled icon of women's tennis was a game-changer in every way. What “Give Me the Ball!” shows you is that Billie Jean King ...
Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Billie Eilish shared a blunt 9-word message to her fellow celebrities in light of their silence amid unrest in Minnesota. "Hey my fellow celebrities u gonna ...
Billie Eilish was one of several artists to use their Grammys acceptance speech to call out ICE amid Donald Trump’s administration’s inhumane tactics in the immigration crackdown. The Oscar-winning ...