“It's the first memory I have of seeing a female athlete live — we didn't have TV and any tennis that wasn't local we would have listened to on the radio — and she brought this amazing energy, focus a...
The couple’s hesitation to get legally married stemmed from King's “conflicted feelings” about the institution of marriage. King also noted that fellow tennis legend John McEnroe also encouraged t...
"'We didn't need the world to know. It was just about Billie and me and how we felt.' " From 2001 through 2018, Kloss acted as the CEO and commissioner of World TeamTennis, per her...
It wasn't until the COVID-19 pandemic that her wife convinced her to play for fun again. "Ilana got me playing again during COVID," the retired athlete told Town & Country in August 2023. Desp...