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Women Get Equal Pay, But Not Equal Billing, At Wimbledon

LONDON — It wasn’t until 2007 that Wimbledon became the last of the four tennis Grand Slams to award equal prize money to women and men. Women are still waiting on equal playing time in the tournament’s biggest stadiums. At Wimbledon this year, women got just 38 percent of the assignments to Centre Court and […]

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Women Get Equal Pay, But Not Equal Billing, At Wimbledon

LONDON — It wasn’t until 2007 that Wimbledon became the last of the four tennis Grand Slams to award equal prize money to women and men. Women are still waiting on equal playing time in the tournament’s biggest stadiums. At Wimbledon this year, women got just 38 percent of the assignments to Centre Court and […]

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