Florida Tennis Magazine September 1997 | Billie Jean King & Elton John

Description

This original September 1997 issue of Florida Tennis Magazine features tennis legend Billie Jean King alongside music icon Elton John during the annual All-Star Smash Hits charity event. Published by the USTA Florida Section, this issue also includes coverage of Florida boys dominating national tournaments, making it a memorable collectible celebrating both tennis excellence and charitable fundraising.

Why Collect This Issue?

The All-Star Smash Hits event became one of tennis' premier charity exhibitions, bringing together legendary players and celebrities to raise funds for AIDS research. Featuring Billie Jean King and Elton John, this issue captures a unique moment where sports, music, and philanthropy came together, making it an outstanding collectible for tennis fans and memorabilia collectors.