Evert’s comments coincided with her 70th birthday, for which she received several special greetings. Among those who didn’t hesitate to congratulate her was the legendary Billie Jean King, who shared ...

Billie Jean King said (via WTA). "Chrissie did that for tennis in 1971. I was there, so I can tell you all about it." Notably, in 1971, at just 16 years old, Evert made waves by winning 30 of 32 ...

Much loved Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Great Great Grandmother. Chrissie will be sadly missed by her loving family and many dear friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend ...

Two months ago Chrissie Hynde caused a stir by posting a list of rules for concertgoers at Pretenders shows. In a message shared on her social media accounts, Hynde specified that although she ...

Artist Lucy McTier, whose painting of Chrissie Evert is above, is one of 45 different artists represented in David Linebarger’s new book Tennis Players as Works of Art. Photo credit: Lucy McTier ...

Chrissie Hynde is most famous for her work in the Pretenders, the band responsible for rock classics like “Brass in Pocket,” “2000 Miles” and “Don’t Get Me Wrong.” But those aren’t ...