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9 de may. de 2024 · Bobby Riggs (born February 25, 1918, Los Angeles, California, U.S.—died October 25, 1995, Leucadia, California) was an American tennis player who was one of the top-ranked players in the United States in the 1930s and ’40s but who was best known for the 1973 “Battle of the Sexes,” a match in which he was defeated by Billie ...
3 de may. de 2024 · Battle of the Sexes, exhibition tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs that took place on September 20, 1973, inside the Astrodome in Houston. The match was something of a spectacle as the in-her-prime King defeated the 55-year-old Riggs in three straight sets, but the event nevertheless was a significant moment in the ...
13 de may. de 2024 · Le 13 mai 1973, Bobby Riggs, 55 ans, domine largement Margaret Court, no.2 mondiale, dans ce qui est désormais appelé le “Massacre de la fête des mères”. Un prélude à la bataille des sexes que l’ancien numéro 1 mondial perdra plus tard contre Billie Jean King. 13 mai 2024. Alexandre Sokolowski.
13 de may. de 2024 · The first Battle of the Sexes match between Margaret Court and Bobby Riggs on May 13, 1973 may have ended in Riggs’ favor, but its legacy extends far beyond the tennis court. It ignited conversations about gender equality in sports, paving the way for future generations of athletes to challenge stereotypes and push for inclusivity ...
13 de may. de 2024 · The oddsmakers and tennis writers favored Riggs in the “Battle of the Sexes,” a $100,000 winner-take-all event. Riggs led early, but King dominated in straight sets, winning 6-4, 6-3, 6-3.
13 de may. de 2024 · On this day, May 13, 1973, former world No 1 and professional player Bobby Riggs, then 55, easily defeated the world No 2 in women’s tennis, Margaret Court, 6-2 6-1 in a prequel of the Battle of the Sexes, known as “Mother’s Day Massacre”. At the time, this win proved Riggs right in his personal crusade against equal pay ...
14 de may. de 2024 · Le duel Billie Jean King - Bobby Riggs qui fera avancer la cause féminine et le sport féminin. Comment un simple match de tennis entre une femme, Billie Jean...
