Billie Jean King banned from...the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center

[basquebromance]

this is like banning Milo from the Trump rally!

US Open banned Billie Jean King from her own tennis center

One of the toughest decisions the USTA faced in arranging the US Open in a pandemic was banning Billie Jean King from the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. King, the pioneering tennis legend…

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[Sunni Man]

Why did they ban him/her/It? ...

 

[$ecular#eckler]

Yeah, why doesn't the OP know to include some pertinent information fro the article in their post???
Very odd - lacks some amount of sophistication in understanding how to start a discussion.
Take this to the Flame Zone/

 

[MarathonMike]

Very poor OP. The USTA bans all non-essential personnel to meet Covid restriction guidelines. C'mon man I know your Gay but let's be honest about what really happened.

 

[basquebromance]

I'M A HUMAN BEING. thanks!

 

[TroglocratsRdumb]

Billie Jean was not Micheal Jackson's lover

 

[JakeStarkey]

She did not oppose the call.

 

[DGS49]

Good Lord, ESPN could have given her a Press credential! She's a ******* Womens' tennis ICON!

Multiple people dropped the ball on this.

 

[Eric Arthur Blair]

Good Lord, ESPN could have given her a Press credential! She's a ******* Womens' tennis ICON!

Multiple people dropped the ball on this.

In replays of the women's finals I saw many more people in the stands (though there still were l
not many in a relative way).

They let in all these undoubtedly influential people but not BJK? Seems odd.
The USTA does what it wants so why exclude that old crone Billie Jean?

 

[basquebromance]

Elton John with Bille Jean!

 

[Eric Arthur Blair]

He's a tennis groupie. Too bad he didn't play more. He might not be so fat now.

 

[Canon Shooter]

Very poor OP. The USTA bans all non-essential personnel to meet Covid restriction guidelines. C'mon man I know your Gay but let's be honest about what really happened.

Oh, I think the thread title is fine, as it plays on the irony of King being barred from a facility which bares her name...