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  1. Rosemary "Rosie" Casals (born September 16, 1948) is an American former professional tennis player. During a tennis career that spanned more than two decades, she won more than 90 titles and was crucial to many of the changes in women's tennis during the 1960s and 1970s.

  2. Sep 9, 2023 · Rosemary Casals was one of the nine women who fought for equal prize money in tennis and formed the Women's Tennis Association. She reflects on the progress made and the challenges ahead for women in sports.

  3. Rosie Casals was a top tennis player and a leader of the women's professional game. She won 12 major doubles titles with Billie Jean King, fought for equal prize money, and played on the first Virginia Slims Tour.

  4. Nov 28, 2018 · Rosie Casals was a creative and audacious shot-maker who turned pro with Billie Jean King in 1968 and helped form the women's circuit. She won 112 doubles titles and used her influence to promote tennis among Latinos.

  5. Rosemary Casals was a top doubles player and a pioneer for women's tennis in the 1970s. She won 11 Grand Slam titles with Billie Jean King and fought for better pay and media attention for the women's game.

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  7. Rosemary Casals is a former international tennis star and a pioneer of women's rights in sports. She won numerous titles, including five Wimbledon doubles with Billie Jean King, and led a protest against discrimination in 1970.

  8. Apr 8, 2020 · Rosie Casals was a leader, a prime mover and a shaker. She had been expressing her views on the financial mistreatment of female players for a long time, but now, in 1970, she took on a central role in taking women’s tennis into a new sphere of the sport.

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