Martina Navratilova (Czech: Martina Navrátilová, pronounced [ˈmarcɪna ˈnavraːcɪlovaː] ⓘ; née Šubertová, [ˈʃubɛrtovaː]; born October 18, 1956) is a Czech–American former professional tennis player. Widely considered among the greatest tennis players of all time, [by whom?] Navratilova was ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles for a total of 332 weeks (second-most of ...

Dec 10, 2024 · Tennis legend Martina Navratilova called out Minnesota state Rep. Leigh Finke this week, saying the transgender legislator’s “male entitlement is off the charts.”

Nov 25, 2024 · Tennis star Martina Navratilova, a throat and breast cancer survivor, is feeling all the “joy” with her beloved wife Julia Lemigova just three months after adopting their new sons.

This is a list of the main career statistics of former Czechoslovak-born American tennis player Martina Navratilova. [1] By winning the 1983 US Open title, Navratilova completed the Career Grand Slam. She became only the seventh female player in history to achieve this.

Jan 30, 2025 · Martina Navratilova is widely regarded as one of the greatest female tennis players in history, revolutionizing the sport with her powerful serve and aggressive playing style. After turning professional in 1973, she quickly rose through the ranks, showcasing her exceptional talent and determination.

Martina Navratilova Tennis player and activist (1956 – present) Selected as the greatest female tennis player by “Tennis” magazine in 2005 for the years 1965 through 2005; Ranked number one female tennis player in the world seven years in a row; Won more titles than any other female tennis player in history

Jan 2, 2023 · Tennis legend Martina Navratilova revealed Monday she was diagnosed with throat and breast cancer after discovering a lump on her neck two months ago. Navratilova, 66, told The Times she...

It was the 73rd edition of the tournament and was held from September 28 through October 4, 1981. Second-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and collect $22,000 first-prize money. Her victory ended Tracy Austin's 28-match win streak. [2] [1] [3] [4]

Jul 2, 2020 · In a powerful Esquire op-ed, former World No.1 Osaka discusses how the combination of the Covid-19 pause and the protests against the death of George Floyd at the hands of police officers in Minneapolis have spurred her into both thought and action.

Dec 3, 2024 · In an indication of the intense interest in the Minnesota case, numerous athletes and organizations on both sides filed friend-of-the-court briefs, including former tennis champion Martina...