Billie Jean King, Cynthia Starr

Trailblazers 2024 Wall Calendar

Unmatched Stars of Women's Tennis

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Produktbeschreibung

The Trailblazers 2024 Wall Calendar showcases inspiring champions from the history of women's tennis and some of the most accomplished and admired athletes in the world. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Women's Tennis Association, this action-packed wall calendar features dynamic photography of boundary-smashing icons of the sport, including celebrated pioneers, modern era champions, and contemporary record-setters. Features include: * Fold-around cover design eliminates need for plastic packaging * 12" x 12" (12" x 24" open) * Printed on FSC certified paper with soy-based ink * Planning spread for September-December 2023 * Spans January-December 2024 * Generous grid space for notes, appointments, and reminders * Official major world holidays and observations * Moon phases, based on Universal Time * Each spread features an iconic star of women's tennis, including some of the world's most celebrated athletes and competitors.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: ANDREWS & MCMEEL
• Seitenzahl: 24
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 321mm x 308mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 256g
• ISBN-13: 9781524883706
• Artikelnr.: 68540584

Autorenporträt

Billie Jean King, a former No. 1 player in the world, won 39 Grand Slam titles during her playing career--12 in singles, 16 in women's doubles, and 11 in mixed doubles. She founded the Women's Tennis Association in 1973 and has been a champion for racial and gender equity throughout her life. She is the first woman athlete to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Cynthia Starr has written about sports, health, environmental issues, and the arts. She was the WTA's Tennis Writer of the Year in 1984 for articles she wrote for USA Today. She majored in English at Carleton College and earned a master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University.