Billie Jean King · @BillieJKing
26th Mar 2012 from Twitlonger
Here's what President @BarackObama had to say about me in his recent @ESPN Title IX interview with @ESPNAndyKatz..."You know, somebody I have gotten to know lately, which has been a lot of fun because I grew up watching her, was Billie Jean King. I still remember that game with Bobby Riggs, and I was rooting for Billie Jean because Bobby Riggs made it easy to root against him. He was being so obnoxious about women, and that was really a big cultural moment for the country. And to see [Billie Jean] continue to excel, and now all the stuff she is doing to help her promote tennis and women sports around the world..." Watch the full interview here - http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=espn:7734972