Billie Jean King - These adidas blue suede tennis shoes were my favorite. They felt as smooth as they looked. Fun fact: These were the first tennis shoes made in a color
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Glorious on X: "Happy Birthday to sporting icon @BillieJeanKing who has been leading the way for women in sport ever since she first stepped on the court. Photography by Nadia Lee Cohen
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Six times Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic wears custom Adidas tennis shoes during match at US Open 2013 – Stock Editorial Photo © zhukovsky #36321751
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