Gods of Tennis TV Listings

Gods of Tennis TV listings this week

Gods of Tennis is scheduled to air at these times (may include spoilers):

• Thu 18

  11:05 pm ends 12:05 am

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  Billie Jean King and Arthur Ashe — Gods of Tennis

  SPORTS Season 1 · Episode 1

  Framed through the world-famous Wimbledon tournament, this documentary revisits a golden age of tennis during the 1970s and 1980s that changed the sport for ever. It begins in 1975 as two tennis greats - Billie Jean King and Arthur Ashe - aim to win Wimbledon titles but also, in their own ways, to change the world for the better. Back in the late 1960s, as the women's liberation movement became headline news, King took up the gauntlet for women in sport, spearheading the drive for equal prize money and equal treatment

  More details for Gods of Tennis, Thu 18, 11:05 pm
• Mon 22

  12:30 am ends 1:30 am

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  Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe — Gods of Tennis

  SPORTS Season 1 · Episode 2

  A look at the fierce rivalry between Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe, and how their sporting prowess brought with it an intense level of media scrutiny as well as celebrity and glamour to Centre Court. While McEnroe's bad-boy antics infuriates the tabloids and the Wimbledon hierarchy, it was the seemingly calm and collected Borg who struggled to cope

  More details for Gods of Tennis, Mon 22, 12:30 am