The House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to award a Congressional Gold Medal to tennis legend and equal rights advocate Billie Jean King, bestowing the nation’s highest civilian honor on a female ...

Billie Jean King will become the first-ever female athlete to receive the Congressional Gold Medal after a bill to honor the tennis legend passed.

Billie Jean King poses with the women's U.S. Open champion Aryna Sabalenka and runner-up Jessica Pegula. / Mike Frey-Imagn Images Tennis legend and activist Billie Jean King will once again make ...

Decades later, she was able to embrace her hero in person when the tennis legend visited senior living ... s competition — held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center — singles ...

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The tennis Hall of Famer and activist from Long Beach, who had already been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009 ...

The sky is the limit for Billie Jean King. The tennis legend — dubbed “Equality Champion” — is setting her sights on a new ...

The sky is the limit for Billie Jean King. The tennis legend — dubbed “Equality Champion” — is setting her sights on a new mission: to create the first-ever women’s baseball league.

WASHINGTON — Billie Jean King will become the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey ...