Billie Jean King has been awarded the Congressional Gold Medal, the United States Tennis Association said on Friday, becoming ...
Billie Jean King started the Women’s Sports Foundation with a $5,000 check. She’s turned that investment into $100 million ...
The parade is followed in the afternoon by the Rose Bowl, one of the major bowl games in college football, and King will be part of the coin flip for the game.
Here is a look at the life of tennis champion and LGBTQ activist Billie Jean King. Personal Birth date: November 22, 1943 Birth place: Long Beach, California Birth name: Billie Jean Moffitt Father: ...
Lawmakers are working to award the Congressional Gold Medal to retired Cmdr. Everett Alvarez Jr., who spent eight and a half years in captivity after being shot down during a bombing mission during ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Billie Jean King is now the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. President Joe Biden has signed bipartisan legislation to recognize King ...
Billie Jean King, center, her wife Ilana Kloss and USTA president Brian Hainline watch the women’s singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships between Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, and ...