Bobby Riggs had been a great ... Seeking a spotlight, the 50-something Riggs set his sights on women’s tennis, initially issuing a challenge to the player he thought was the world’s best ...
The world of tennis is this week celebrating the 50th anniversary of Billie Jean King beating Bobby Riggs ... took place after Riggs claimed he could still beat a top female player, despite ...
Bobby Riggs was a tennis legend who was the world’s No. 1 professional tennis player in 1946 and 1947. For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WFLA.
Daniel Riggs’ grandfather, Bobby Riggs, won Wimbledon and the U.S. Open in 1939 and the U.S. Open again in 1941. He is best known for the “Battle of the Sexes” against Billie Jean King on Sept.