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By John Koblin 9/11/09 2:16pm

Billie Jean King Likes Serena Over ‘Fit and Fabulous’ Clijsters

We found Billie Jean King all by herself in the player’s dining room late Thursday afternoon, sitting at a table with papers and index cards spread all over the table (remember, she’s a business woman!). We asked the tennis legend what she thinks of Kim Clijsters’ odds in the semifinals against Serena Williams.

“Kim’s Read More

By Azi Paybarah 9/01/09 3:02pm

Bloomberg Grows on King

“He’s the kind of guy that just grows on you,” said tennis legend Billie Jean King. “I like him better and better and better every day I see him.”

(Some voters feel otherwise.)

By John Koblin 9/01/09 1:53pm

Bloomberg on the Importance of the Billie Jean King Endorsement

I caught up with Michael Bloomberg last night as he walked into Arthur Ashe Stadium with Billie Jean King, who endorsed him for a third term yesterday.

What exactly did that endorsement mean to him?

“I don’t think there’s anybody that the public has as much trust and confidence in–her judgement,” said a beaming Read More

By Jason Horowitz 6/04/07 2:41pm

Billie Jean King and Micah Kellner Run at Women for Hillary Event

Tennis great Billie Jean King really threw herself into an introduction for Hillary Clinton at this morning’s Women for Hillary event.

“Hillary can hit the ground running,” she said, running in place on a stage in the middle of the Hilton ballroom. “I mean she lived there for eight years. I mean, come on!” Read More

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