Podcast Episodes featuring Billie Jean King

TikTok’s New Leader; Athletes & Activism with Billie Jean King; An RNC Agenda “Made in the U.S.A.”

Squawk Pod - August 28, 2020 17:06 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 431 ratings
In an interview exclusive to CNBC, TikTok’s acting chief Vanessa Pappas underscores her priorities for the platform and its users as Microsoft, Walmart, Oracle, and the U.S. government attempt to reach a deal for its control. The final night of the 2020 Republican National Convention came to a c...

Amanpour: Billie Jean King, Andy Murray, Gen. David Petraeus and Ken Burns

Amanpour - May 01, 2020 20:24 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 475 ratings
Billie Jean King, former tennis champion, and Andy Murray, three-time tennis Grand Slam winner, join Christiane Amanpour for an exclusive conversation about how the coronavirus is effecting sports events and fighting for gender equality on and off the court. Our Walter Isaacson talks to General D...

Episode 21: Billie Jean King

Laughter Permitted with Julie Foudy - October 23, 2019 14:11 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratings
In the Season 2 premiere of Laughter Permitted, the legendary Billie Jean King joins the party. "The Kinger," as Julie calls her, won 39 Grand Slam titles in her tennis career, beat Bobby Riggs in the famed Battle of the Sexes match and is the first female athlete awarded the Presidential Medal o...

Extra: Our Interview with Billie Jean King

Rule Breaker Investing - July 21, 2018 16:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 888 ratings
Long-time producer Mac Greer joins David once again to discuss and feature our whole interview with tennis legend Billie Jean King.

Billie Jean King

Desert Island Discs - July 15, 2018 11:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratings
Billie Jean King won 39 Grand Slams and a total of 20 Wimbledon titles and is regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time. Born in California in 1943, she was the eldest daughter of Bill and Betty Moffitt. She discovered tennis at the age of ten: at 15 she won in her age bracket...

NFL, Billie Jean King, International News, Raccoons in Canoes

Satellite Sisters - September 26, 2017 18:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
On today's show, Lian, Julie and Liz tackle the NFL debate, how Billie Jean King made herself heard, Julie's International News Round-Up, why Lian will always love retail and Liz's Bitter Business Bureau. Plus, what are the attributes of the perfect Buffer Guest?  Details on Marriage H...

Republicans Can't Defend Their Health Care Bill | Billie Jean King

Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast - September 22, 2017 05:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 3K ratings
Seth takes a closer look at Republicans, who are once again making a mad dash to rush through an Obamacare repeal bill without being able to defend or explain what it does. Then, tennis legend Billie Jean King tells Seth about the time she met then-President Obama, who admitted watching ...

Susan Ware, “Game, Set, Match: Billie Jean King and the Revolution in Women’s Sports” (UNC Press, 2011)

New Books Network - January 17, 2014 05:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 123 ratings
If you’re younger than 45 or so, you probably don’t remember the “Battle of the Sexes.” This tennis match, between Bobby Riggs and Billie Jean King, is one of the iconic moments in American history of the 1970s. It represented a breakthrough moment for women in sports, a symbol of the progress wo...