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    Sports Byline: Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton
    Sports Byline: Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton
    Sports Byline: Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton
    Audiobook11 minutes

    Sports Byline: Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton

    Written by Ron Barr

    Narrated by Ron Barr, Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton

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    About this audiobook

    In this episode of Sports Byline, Ron Barr talks to the directors of the film Battle of the Sexes, a film based on the historic tennis match of 1973 between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs, starring Steve Carell and Emma Stone.

    Directors Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton discuss the technical difficulties of making a great sports movie and the lesser known backstories of King and Riggs.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHappyland
    Release dateJan 1, 2018
    ISBN9781987100747
    Sports Byline: Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton

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