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            <title>CNN Open Court: Sharapova's Success</title>
            <publishedDate>Apr 21 2013, 00:00</publishedDate>
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            <description>From her recovery after shoulder surgery to her continued success to loyal - and funny - moments with her agent, get to know Maria Sharapova a bit better in CNN Open Court's latest video.</description>
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            <publishedDate>Apr 08 2012, 00:00</publishedDate>
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            <description>All nine members of the Original 9 had a very special reunion in Charleston on Friday night.</description>
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            <title>An Audience With Billie Jean: Part II</title>
            <publishedDate>Nov 10 2011, 16:37</publishedDate>
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            <description>Billie Jean King discusses her upbringing, the effect of tennis politics on her personal journey, and her ideas for making the game even bigger.
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            <publishedDate>Oct 28 2011, 12:49</publishedDate>
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            <description>Billie Jean King and Sir Elton John - and some starry friends - joined forces to raise more than half a million dollars for AIDS charities.</description>
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            <title>An Audience With Billie Jean: Part I</title>
            <publishedDate>Oct 03 2011, 15:26</publishedDate>
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            <description>Forty years ago today, Billie Jean King became the first female athlete to cross the $100,000 mark in season prize money earnings. </description>
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            <publishedDate>Sep 30 2011, 00:00</publishedDate>
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            <description>Two legends are bringing their annual charity night to Cleveland, with another all-star line-up.</description>
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            <title>Family Circle Cup To Host Reunion Of Original 9</title>
            <publishedDate>Sep 23 2011, 23:45</publishedDate>
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            <description>The 40th anniversary staging of the Family Circle Cup in 2012 will be extra special, with the event to host a reunion of the Original 9.</description>
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            <title>Living The Dream With USANA &amp; Billie Jean</title>
            <publishedDate>Aug 27 2011, 00:00</publishedDate>
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            <description>WTA legend Billie Jean King was the keynote speaker at USANA's annual convention this week.</description>
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            <title>Video: Behind-The-Scenes</title>
            <publishedDate>May 13 2011, 00:00</publishedDate>
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            <description>Andrea Petkovic and Billie Jean King share their thoughts as we go behind the scenes...</description>
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            <title>On This Day: First Virginia Slims Series Begins</title>
            <publishedDate>Jan 06 2011, 00:00</publishedDate>
              <link>http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/2258488</link>
            <description>The first Virginia Slims circuit gave young women like Valerie Ziegenfuss a chance to make a living from tennis.</description>
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            <title>Happy Birthday, Billie Jean!</title>
            <publishedDate>Nov 22 2010, 00:00</publishedDate>
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            <description>It was 67 years ago that one of the most important female figures to ever play tennis was born in Long Beach, California.</description>
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            <title>Nine For Nine</title>
            <publishedDate>Sep 23 2010, 00:00</publishedDate>
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            <description>Nine of the Tour's current stars pay tribute to the nine women who paved the way for them four decades ago.</description>
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            <title>On This Day: Rebellion &amp; Independence</title>
            <publishedDate>Sep 23 2010, 00:00</publishedDate>
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            <description>On September 23, 1970, nine women tennis players took on the old-boy network. And won.

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            <title>Still Feisty and Fabulous</title>
            <publishedDate>Sep 23 2010, 00:00</publishedDate>
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            <description>Can they believe it's been 40 years? And would they do it all again? You bet your bottom dollar they would.</description>
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            <title>Billie Jean King's Power Hour</title>
            <publishedDate>Sep 03 2010, 00:00</publishedDate>
              <link>http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/2143354</link>
            <description>Alumnae, rookie and veteran players assembled at the Open to discuss the past, present and future of women's tennis.</description>
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            <title>Happy 40th, Stanford!</title>
            <publishedDate>Jul 26 2010, 00:00</publishedDate>
              <link>http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/2102757</link>
            <description>It's a case of many, many happy returns for the oldest women-only event on the Tour, which turns 40 this week.</description>
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            <title>A Garden Full Of Legends</title>
            <publishedDate>Jun 29 2010, 00:00</publishedDate>
              <link>http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/2080912</link>
            <description>Old comrades and friends gathered in London to celebrate the Tour's achievements and personalities.</description>
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            <title>King Joins President's Council On Fitness</title>
            <publishedDate>Jun 24 2010, 14:30</publishedDate>
              <link>http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/2077895</link>
            <description>Billie Jean King will join Michelle Obama's team to promote a focus on healthy eating as well as active lifestyles.</description>
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            <title>Billie Jean King Fan Tributes</title>
            <publishedDate>Mar 26 2010, 00:00</publishedDate>
              <link>http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/2003862</link>
            <description>What does Billie Jean King mean to her fans?</description>
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            <title>Looking Back at a Legend... Billie Jean King</title>
            <publishedDate>Mar 18 2010, 00:00</publishedDate>
              <link>http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/1996617</link>
            <description>Can it really be 35 years since Billie Jean King won the last of her six Wimbledon singles titles?</description>
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