Upon President Joe Biden signing the award into legislation, Billie Jean King became the first individual woman athlete to ...

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.

Tennis great Billie Jean King has been awarded the Congressional Gold Medal, becoming the first individual woman athlete to ...

The House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to award a Congressional Gold Medal to tennis legend and equal rights advocate Billie ...

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

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

Billie Jean King has accomplished many firsts in her life, and you can add the first individual female athlete to be awarded ...

More than five decades after tennis star Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in what was known as the “Battle of the Sexes, ...

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

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 ...