Billie Jean King has done it all in tennis:Won 20 Wimbledon titles in singles and doubles and four U.S. Opensingles championships.Founded the Women's Tennis Association in 1973 and the Women'sSports Foundation in 1974.Was the first playing star of World Team Tennis, became a franchiseowner and now is commissioner of TeamTennis.Is captain of the U.S. Olympic and Federation Cup teams.
Through much of it, King has been a Chicago resident. Sheestablished residence here in 1977, when she and ex-husband Larrypurchased the Virginia Slims of Chicago tournament.
They sold it after their marriage broke up, but King stayed,establishing her TeamTennis headquarters at 445 …
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