Watch Martina Navratilova Chris Evert and Rosie Casals explore National Cowgirl Museum in Fort Worth
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WTA legends , Navratilova & Rosie Casals visit the in Fort Worth!
Three pioneers honoring the Wild West’s first female athletes ?WTA legends , Navratilova & Rosie Casals visit the in Fort Worth! Martina Navratilova was surprised to learn that cowgirls back then were professional athletes and lauded them for excelling at a time when women had no rights. "These women were way ahead of their time. They were living in a man's world where women had no rights and certainly weren't supposed to be cowgirls. And they were professional athletes, who knew?" Navratilova said. Evert also expressed her surprise at learning about the athletic lives of cowgirls back in the day. "Not many people know that. The cowgirls, all of those people that were born way before we were born and (there was) a lot of physicality in what they were doing and how they lived," Chris Evert said on the same. Navratilova and Evert attended the WTA Finals this past week as Legend Ambassadors, as two of the greatest champions in the history of the year-end championships. Evert won four and Navratilova won eight singles titles in the WTA Finals, and between them, they won 12 of the first 16 editions of the tournament.
Watch Martina Navratilova Chris Evert and Rosie Casals explore National Cowgirl Museum in Fort Worth
Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova. and took a trip down history lane and even had some fun in the process as they visited the National Cowgirl Museum in Fort Worth, Texas. They were joined by another tennis great, Rosemary Casals, as the trio keenly learned about the history of cowgirls in the United States. Navratilova and Evert were in Fort Worth for the 2022 and they took some time out to soak in a bit of history. Navratilova, Evert, and Casals were quite fascinated to learn about the lives of cowgirls back in the 1800s and 1900s, who are famously known as the first female athletes in the Wild West. The trio took a museum tour and also got a taste of being cowgirls themselves. Three pioneers honoring the Wild West’s first female athletes ?WTA legends , Navratilova & Rosie Casals visit the in Fort Worth!
Three pioneers honoring the Wild West’s first female athletes ?WTA legends , Navratilova & Rosie Casals visit the in Fort Worth! Martina Navratilova was surprised to learn that cowgirls back then were professional athletes and lauded them for excelling at a time when women had no rights. "These women were way ahead of their time. They were living in a man's world where women had no rights and certainly weren't supposed to be cowgirls. And they were professional athletes, who knew?" Navratilova said. Evert also expressed her surprise at learning about the athletic lives of cowgirls back in the day. "Not many people know that. The cowgirls, all of those people that were born way before we were born and (there was) a lot of physicality in what they were doing and how they lived," Chris Evert said on the same. Navratilova and Evert attended the WTA Finals this past week as Legend Ambassadors, as two of the greatest champions in the history of the year-end championships. Evert won four and Navratilova won eight singles titles in the WTA Finals, and between them, they won 12 of the first 16 editions of the tournament.