Call the afternoon at Cal State LA, Back to School with Billie Jean. King was present to unveil a statue of herself, created by Brian Hanlon, a prominent sculptor who’s also made sculptures of such ...

Long Beach tennis legend — and iconic advocate for gender equality — Billie Jean King received yet another honor on Wednesday ...

Two members of the House of Representatives say the have lined up enough votes to make Billie Jean King the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. Reps.

NBA Hall of Fame center and global ambassador Dikembe Mutombo, known for his "infectious smile, his deep booming voice and ...

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

Only one step remains for legislation that has received congressional approval for gold medals for Billie Jean King and ...

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

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

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