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Judy Dixon (born August 16, 1949) is an American tennis player and collegiate tennis coach, known as a "pioneer"Greg Garber ESPN, June 20, 2002. in women's athletics for being the first person to sue a major university for sex discrimination under Title IX.Jack Sullivan"False Start", ''CommonWealth'', October 19, 2010. Early life Dixon grew up in New Jersey, and played national-level tennis as a teen.Joe DeBurro, Massachusetts Republican, July 5, 2008. In 1967, she won the national junior indoor championship, and was ranked in the top 20. She was invited to substitute for Rosie Casals, who was injured, as Billie Jean King's doubles partner for two tournaments when Dixon was age 17. Dixon graduated from University of Southern California in 1973,Jesse Mayfield Sheehan"Dixon Pioneering Success at UMass" ''Massachusetts Daily Collegian'', November 6, 2012. with a degree in psychology.
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1973 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles
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Emmy Award In Sports Broadcasting
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