Here is a look at the life of tennis champion and LGBTQ activist Billie Jean King. Personal Birth date: November 22, 1943 Birth place: Long Beach, California Birth name: Billie Jean Moffitt Father: ...

Tennis icon Novak Djokovic became visibly emotional at the Hellenic Championship, paying tribute to his late mentor Nikola ...

Pilic took a young Djokovic under his wing, and began training him in Munich when he was only 10-years-old. A former player, Pilic reached the French Open final in 1972, and also appeared in the ...

In the last half a decade, the Indian Men’s Hockey Team have bagged two bronze medals at the Olympic Games, and that brought ...

In a world of messy divorces and cheating scandals, these long-lasting celebrity relationships are proving that love still ...

You are a good man." "I don't know how to take that - coming from you." This scene, or some variation thereof, was played out for many years, albeit quite some time ago (I no longer smoke, at least in ...

In 1970, American star Stan Smith, who won Wimbledon and the US Open during his career, captured the inaugural ATP Tour Finals. The tournament was first held in Japan, Tokyo, and hosted the likes of ...

Nov. 1, 1972 ... No. 1 in US. 1982 – Honda is first Asian automobile company to produce cars in USA. 1989 – Scandinavian Airlines System bans smoking on many flights. 1990 – George Bush likens Saddam ...

From Guccio Gucci to Tim Horton, meet the people who launched hugely successful businesses in their own names.

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Half of the field in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia comes from the U.S. All four players have defined their year by evolving, on the court and off.