Women's ice hockey finds winning formula in pro league
With sold-out arenas, Billie Jean King as ambassador and major financial backing, the PWHL's inaugural season broke records.
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Billie Jean King, also known as BJK, is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. King won 39 Grand Slam titles: 12 in singles, 16 in women's doubles, and 11 in mixed doubles. King was a member of the victorious United States team in seven Federation Cups and nine Wightman Cups. For three years, she was the U.S. captain in the Federation Cup.
With sold-out arenas, Billie Jean King as ambassador and major financial backing, the PWHL's inaugural season broke records.