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1. Billie Jean King: Still Fighting for Equality.

Author

SHEELER, JASON

Subjects
*WOMEN'S sports, *EQUALITY, *MINOR league baseball
Abstract

Billie Jean King, a tennis legend, has been a pioneer for gender equality in sports. She faced gender discrimination in her early years and fought for equal opportunities and rewards for female athletes. King's efforts led to the establishment of the Women's Tennis Association and equal prize money at the US Open. She has since created the Billie Jean King Foundation and partnered with e.l.f. Beauty to promote diversity in the corporate world. King believes that sports can teach valuable leadership skills and hopes to inspire future generations of female athletes. [Extracted from the article]

Published
2024

3. KING OF THE MINORS.

Author

Wasiak, Stan and Jordan, Pat

Subjects
*MINOR league baseball, *MANAGERS of sports teams, *BASEBALL, *BASEBALL players
Published
1985

8. NICK AT THE PLATE.

Author

Dyball, Rennie, Fleeman, Mike, Triggs, Charlotte, Wang, Cynthia, Baker, K. C., Benet, Lorenzo, Borzillo-Vrenna, Carrie, Clinton, Ivory, Dampier, Cindy, Dreben, Jed, Gray, Mark, Herndon, Jessica, Ingrassia, Lisa, Jones, Oliver, Keith, Amy, Messer, Lesley, Nussbaum, Gail, Pienciak, Ryan, and Rubin, Courtney

Subjects
*MINOR league baseball, *CELEBRITIES, *BATTING (Baseball)
Abstract

The article reports on the 2006 purchase of a minor league baseball club, the Tacoma Rainiers by celebrity Nick Lachey. He states that as he would never play professional baseball ownership of a team would have to suffice. Lachey also comments that baseball is very popular in Cincinnati and professes his enjoyment of team batting practice and acting like a juvenile.

Published
2006

9. FASHION LEAGUE.

Author

SPORKIN, ELIZABETH

Subjects
*BUSINESSPEOPLE, *SPORTSWEAR, *BASEBALL tournaments
Published
1990

11. Chatter

Author

Allis, Tim

Subjects
*PITCHERS (Baseball)
Published
1988

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