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Today’s Iconic Moment in NY Sports History: Margaret Court wins the US Open women’s singles title, becoming the first female to take home equal prize money

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September 8th, 1973: Australian Margaret Court defeated Evonne Goolagong for her fifth US Open title, but it was the first where she received the same amount of prize as the men’s champion.

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