BILLIE JEAN KING RUMORS
Audi Napa Valley Tennis Classic Featuring Top US Juniors Gets Underway this Weekend
(L-R) Doug King, Cal assistant Tyler Browne, 2011 Napa Classic winner Nick Andrews, Cal finalist Ben McLachlan and Cal head coach Peter Wright
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., September 18, 2012 – The USTA announced today that eight of America’s top juniors will play in a unique tournament format, competing against some of the country’s top collegiate players in the Audi Napa Valley Tennis...
US Open Fan Appreciation Sale to be Held on Tuesday at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
NEW YORK – A US Open Fan Appreciation Sale will be held on Tuesday, September 11th at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. The 50% off Fan Appreciation Sale, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, applies to all products remaining at the US Open. Entrance to the sale is located at the East Gate located next to parking lot B.
FMI (Facility Merchandising Inc.), in association...
Mag cover proves Williams sisters could kick the ever-living crap out of you (pic)
With the US Open set to kick-off on Monday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens, The New York Times Magazine put together a fascinating cover story on the Williams sisters, focusing upon their reemergence as forces to be reckoned with — both individually and as doubles teammates — on the women’s tennis scene. [...]
US Open Chefs Prepare to Serve 700,000 Fans
US OPEN CHEFS PREPARE TO SERVE 700,000 TENNIS FANS
Global Flavors and Local Ingredients Fill the Menu at
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
FLUSHING, N.Y., August 20, 2012 - The United States Tennis Association (USTA) and Levy Restaurants, the official restaurant partner of the US Open, announced today the official menu and expanded culinary offerings at the USTA...
USTA Unveils Strategic Vision for Future Development at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens
Here is the official news release from the United States Tennis Association about the future development of the Billie Jean King Nationa Tennis Center:
United States Tennis Association Unveils Strategic Vision for Future Development
at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens
Proposed enhancements to the host site of the US Open designed...
King takes USTA's case to Congress
Hall of Famer and women's tennis pioneer Billie Jean King is asking members of Congress to help the U.S. Tennis Association with community outreach efforts.
King is in Washington to meet with lawmakers and further the USTA's efforts to develop local partnerships around the country.
Speaking at the National Press Club on Wednesday, the owner of 12 Grand Slam singles titles...
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May 09, 2012
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Billie Jean King takes USTA's case to Congress
Hall of Famer and women's tennis pioneer Billie Jean King is asking members of Congress to help the U.S. Tennis Association with community outreach efforts.
King is in Washington to meet with lawmakers and further the USTA's efforts to develop local partnerships around the country.
Speaking at the National Press Club on Wednesday, the owner of 12 Grand Slam singles titles...
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May 09, 2012
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Family Circle tourney honors King
Women's tennis pioneer Billie Jean King had the stadium court at the Family Circle Tennis Center named in her honor.
The tournament announced the honor Saturday night during an exhibition celebrating the 40th Family Circle Cup. The tournament was the first played in 1973 and offered women an unheard of $100,000 in prize money.
King was instrumental in creating the Women'...
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April 07, 2012
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Family Circle names court after King
Women's tennis pioneer Billie Jean King had the stadium court at the Family Circle Tennis Center named in her honor.
The tournament announced the honor Saturday night during an exhibition celebrating the 40th Family Circle Cup. The tournament was the first played in 1973 and offered women an unheard of $100,000 in prize money.
King was instrumental in creating the Women'...
Via AP on Fox
April 07, 2012
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Billie Jean King champions a wholistic approach to player health.
Billie Jean King encourages a holistic approach to being a healthy athlete:
· When coaching players, Billie asks them to measure how they feel physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually on a scale of 1-10 a the end of the day. This helps people find out how they are feeling and doing.
· Great physical athletes are a dime a dozen—what separates the “great” is not...
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