Legendary tennis player and women’s rights advocate Billie Jean King became the first female athlete to be awarded the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Billie Jean King is now the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal.

With President Joe Biden's signature, tennis legend and equal rights champion Billie Jean King has become the first female ...

Earvin “Magic” Johnson and tennis legend Billie Jean King signed on with eight other co-chairs to launch the “Athletes for ...

United States House of Representatives members Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey announced ...

The bill to honor King, the tennis Hall of Famer and activist, passed unanimously in the Senate and then in the House of ...

Billie Jean King will become the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. Reps.

President Joe Biden signed legislation awarding tennis legend Billie Jean King the Congressional Gold Medal, making her the ...

Tennis legend Billie Jean King will become the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in ...

King also became the sixth athlete to win both the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal.

Joe Biden has signed bipartisan legislation to recognize King for “a remarkable life devoted to championing equal rights for ...

Friday, September 27, 2024 Photo credit: Mike Lawrence/USTA/US Open It's a golden year for iconic Hall of Famer Billie Jean ...