Quote by: Billie Jean King

Women's sports is still in its infancy. The beginning of women's sports in the United States started in 1972, with the passage of Title 9 for girls to finally get athletic scholarships.


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Author Bio


  • NameBillie Jean King
  • DescriptionAmerican tennis player
  • BornNovember 22, 1943
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionTennis Player; Tennis Coach
  • AwardsPresidential Medal Of Freedom; Arthur Ashe Courage Award; National Women's Hall Of Fame