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Revisit how the tennis golden age changed the game forever in this three-part fascinating series.
Framed through the world-famous Wimbledon tournament, revisit the golden age of tennis in this three-part fascinating series. Meet the heroes who changed the sport forever and drove significant change away from the tennis courts.
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Preview: Season 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Framed through the world-famous Wimbledon tournament, revisit the golden age of tennis in this three-part fascinating series. Meet the heroes who changed the sport forever and drove significant change away from the tennis courts.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship(upbeat music) - [Player] We are entertainers first.
That's my stage.
- There were some anger issues.
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- You cannot be serious.
- [Player 2] If you say sex, golf, I hope I was popular for my tennis.
- She made women believe that they are equal to men.
- [Reporter] Tennis was absolutely massive.
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Preview: S1 | 30s | Revisit how the tennis golden age changed the game forever in this three-part fascinating series. (30s)
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Clip: Ep3 | 3m 30s | Chris Evert versus Martina Navratilova at the 1978 Wimbledon Championship. (3m 30s)
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Clip: Ep3 | 3m 4s | Martina Navratilova recounts her first match as an American citizen and openly gay athlete. (3m 4s)
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Clip: Ep3 | 1m 26s | The fiery Martina Navratilova disrupts the tranquil world of tennis. (1m 26s)
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Preview: Ep3 | 30s | Martina Navratilova dominates Wimbledon but struggles to be as adored as her rival, Chris Evert. (30s)
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Preview: Ep2 | 30s | The Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe rivalry brings glamour and celebrity to the tennis court. (30s)
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Clip: Ep2 | 1m 58s | In 1981, a disputed line call gave rise to legendary John McEnroe. (1m 58s)
Borg vs. McEnroe: The Tie Break
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Clip: Ep2 | 3m 37s | Tennis legends Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe clash in a historic match. (3m 37s)
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Clip: Ep2 | 1m 32s | Tennis legend Bjorn Borg prioritizes unwavering dedication to his sport above fame and fandom. (1m 32s)
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Clip: Ep1 | 2m 50s | Billie Jean King, Chris Evert, and others recount the Battle of the Sexes. (2m 50s)
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Clip: Ep1 | 2m 27s | Arthur Ashe hatches a plan on how to defeat Jimmy Connors at the 1975 Wimbledon finals. (2m 27s)
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