Was 'The Battle of the Sexes' Fixed?

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Aug 5, 202647:25Society & Culture

On September 20, 1973, tennis star Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in “The Battle of the Sexes,” notching a victory for feminism, women’s athletes, and societal equality. In America’s collective memory, the iconic...

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