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Gods of Tennis

Gods of Tennis

PBS WESTERN RESERVE (WNEO 45.1 / WEAO 49.1):

Tuesdays, July 23–Aug. 6, at 9 PM
Wednesdays, July 24–Aug. 7, at 2 AM 
Sundays, July 28–Aug. 11, at 1 PM

 

Framed through the world-famous Wimbledon tournament, this fascinating three-part miniseries revisits the golden age of tennis. 

Meet the heroes who changed the sport forever and drove significant change beyond the tennis courts.

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Arthur Ashe and Billie Jean King

Billie Jean King and Arthur Ashe

PBS WESTERN RESERVE (WNEO 45.1 / WEAO 49.1):

Tuesday, July 23, at 9 PM
Wednesday, July 24, at 2 AM 
Sunday, July 28, at 1 PM

In 1975, Billie Jean King and Arthur Ashe are fighting to become Wimbledon champions, and in their own ways, they are also fighting for social change for equality on a global level.

Björn Borg and John McEnroe

Björn Borg and John McEnroe

PBS WESTERN RESERVE (WNEO 45.1 / WEAO 49.1):

Tuesday, July 30, at 9 PM
Wednesday, July 31, at 2 AM 
Sunday, Aug. 4, at 1 PM

Björn Borg and John McEnroe’s showdowns in the 1980 and 1981 Wimbledon finals are among the most memorable matches in tennis history. They bring celebrity to what many consider an exceptionally fierce rivalry.
 

Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova

Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert

PBS WESTERN RESERVE (WNEO 45.1 / WEAO 49.1):

Tuesday, Aug. 6, at 9 PM
Wednesday, Aug. 7, at 2 AM 
Sunday, Aug. 11, at 1 PM

In 1990, Martina Navratilova dominates Wimbledon, yet struggles to be as adored as her rival, Chris Evert. Explore their rivalry and Navratilova’s search for acceptance.
 

Gods of Tennis
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Revisit how the tennis golden age changed the game forever in this three-part fascinating series.