Get To Know Zainab Salbi

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Billie Jean King Read by Jessica Valenti

Once upon a time, there was a bespectacled girl who loved tennis. She was resourceful and figured out a way to get tennis lessons for free since her family didn't have a lot of money. When she became a national champion, she began to fight for equal rights within the tennis circu ...  Show more

A Legend Returns and Softball Summer Takes Off

Serena Williams is BACK, Triple Espresso returns, and a NCAA Softball Champion is crowned. Plus Sky Brown skates into fashion, literally. Pepper covers it all this week on the Weekly Sports Show. Catch new episodes every Thursday as we bring you all of the news in Women’s Sports. ...  Show more

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