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FILE - In this Aug. 28, 2006 file photo, Billie Jean King stands with her mother, Betty Moffitt, center, and girlfriend Ilana Kloss, left, during the dedication ceremony for the USTA National Tennis Center, re-named in King's honor, at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York. Moffitt, the mother of Billie Jean King and former major league pitcher Randy Moffitt, has died in Prescott, Ariz. She was 91. King's publicist says she died Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, at home with her children by her side. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Billie Jean King’s mother, Betty Moffitt, dies

By MELISSA MURPHY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 28, 2006 file photo, Billie Jean King stands with her mother, Betty Moffitt, center, and girlfriend Ilana Kloss, left, during the dedication ceremony for the USTA National Tennis Center, re-named in King's honor, at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York. Moffitt, the mother of Billie Jean King and former major league pitcher Randy Moffitt, has died in Prescott, Ariz. She was 91. King's publicist says she died Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, at home with her children by her side. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Betty Moffitt, Billie Jean King’s mother, dies at 91

By Melissa Murphy - Associated Press