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The Top 5 Female Trailblazers

By ESPNRISE.com

Friday, March 6, 2009

While Brittney Griner's high-flying act is changing women's basketball, she's just the latest in a long line of female athletes who transcend gender. In honor of Women's History Month, here are five more female game-changers who stood out above the rest. The Top 5 Female Trailblazers Of All Time 1. Billie Jean King, Tennis In addition to her prodigious talents (39 Grand Slam titles), King was a true trailblazer. Her win over former Wimbledon champ Bobby Riggs in the nationally-televised "Battl ...

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