Billie Jean King, Congressional Gold Medal
Billie Jean King to become first solo female athlete to receive Congressional Gold Medal
Billie Jean King has accomplished many firsts in her life, and you can add the first individual female athlete to be awarded a Congressional Gold Medal to that list.
Billie Jean King reveals why she would eliminate best-of-5 sets matches
Billie Jean King, through her X account, has spoken out on the future of tennis, focusing on best-of-5-sets matches, like those played in the men's singles of the Slams. Could this measure improve the game of tennis and bring younger people closer to our beloved sport?
Tennis Icon Billie Jean King to Be Awarded Historic Congressional Gold Medal
United States House of Representatives members Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey announced Tuesday that legendary
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Billie Jean King wants to help carve 'pathway' for MLB's first female player
Tennis legend Billie Jean King, a minority owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers who helped launch the Professional Women’s Hockey League, is now joining Grassroots Baseball. Grassroots Baseball is announcing Monday that King is an executive producer for “See Her Be Her," a documentary on women’s baseball around the globe.
Billie Jean King to receive Congressional Gold Medal
More than five decades after tennis star Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in what was known as the “Battle of the Sexes,” the out lesbian sports icon is
Billie Jean King to become the first female athlete to receive Congressional Gold Medal
Bipartisan legislation to award King the medal passed through the House of Representatives, and now it will head to the president's desk for a signature.
Billie Jean King set to earn another honor with the Congressional Gold Medal
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 announced Tuesday that their bipartisan legislation had passed the House of Representatives and would be sent to President Joe Biden for his signature.
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Billie Jean King suggests huge tennis rule change with scoring system scrapped
Billie Jean King is one of the most decorated tennis players in the history of the sport, and the American has said that she ...
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Overhaul the scoring? Have players wear numbers? Here's how Billie Jean King would change tennis
King's opinions elicited a lot of chatter online, with former world No. 1 Andy Roddick saying on Tennis Channel that he wasn't 'much of a fan' of one of the ideas specifically.
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Billie Jean King advocates for women's baseball inception, her ‘first true love'
The sky is the limit for Billie Jean King. The tennis legend — dubbed “Equality Champion ... days spent playing the ...
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Billie Jean King wants to scrap tennis scoring system and make huge rule change
Billie Jean King has said that she "cannot stand" the current scoring system used in tennis, and that she would love ...
Billie Jean King Cup Finals squads: Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff out due to WTA Finals schedule
The proximity of the WTA Finals in Riyadh means top players like Swiatek and Gauff are missing the so-called 'World Cup of ...
Wheaties box and rackets in hand: How Darien fans greeted tennis legend Billie Jean King
The tennis legend visited senior living facility Atria Darien on Thursday to share insights into her career and lifetime ...