Larry King, who spurred growth of women's pro tennis, dies
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Long before the Original 9 changed the course of women's tennis, Larry King was helping Billie Jean King turn big ideas into lasting institutions -- from the WTA to World TeamTennis and beyond.
King died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, Ora Media, the studio and network he co-founded, tweeted. No cause of death was given, but CNN reported that King had been hospitalised for more than a week with Covid-19.
Legendary talk show host Larry King died Saturday at age 87 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, according to a statement from Ora Media. The cause of death wasn’t specified. In addition to hosting “Larry King Live” on CNN for more than 25 years,
Larry King's widow has revealed his cause of death, saying that it was not COVID-19 even though he had been hospitalized with it earlier this month. "It was an infection, it was sepsis," she said. "Well, he was finally ready to go, I will tell you that.
GRASS VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Larry W. King, the former husband of Billie Jean King who partnered with her on the creation of the WTA Tour and the “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match, died Friday. He was 81. King died at his home of prostate cancer ...