Billie Jean King on investing in women’s sports, player security and what’s next
By Meg Linehan, published to The Athletic
Billie Jean King can work a room like few others in women’s sports. It is no different at the SheBelieves Summit in Los Angeles, as she headlines the U.S. Soccer event intended to empower women across sports and business. There’s an immediate standing ovation from the crowd when she takes the stage, sporting a blue Adidas tracksuit with matching shoes, a string of pearls and the contrasting pop of red from her glasses and lipstick.