Culture | Women in sport

Billie Jean King was a champion on and off the court

True to its name, “All In”, her autobiography, is bracingly candid

All In. By Billie Jean King. Knopf; 496 pages; $30. To be published in Britain by Viking in September; £20

This article appeared in the Culture section of the print edition under the headline “Championship points”

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