House awards Billie Jean King Congressional Gold Medal in history-making vote
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
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
Billie Jean King to become the first female athlete to receive Congressional Gold Medal
Billie Jean King held the No. 1 ranking in women's tennis for years, and now she'll be No. 1 again, this time as the first female athlete to receive a Congressional Gold Medal.
House votes to give tennis legend Billie Jean King Congressional Gold Medal
King, who was a major advocate for the passage of Title IX in the 1970s, will be the first solo female athlete to receive the award. The measure still needs to be signed by President Joe Biden in order to take effect.
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.
Photos: Congressional Gold Medal Honoree Billie Jean King Visits SUFFS
Tennis legend Billie Jean King visited Suffs on Broadway. Get a look at photos of King with the company, incluidng Jenn Colella, Shaina Taub and more! Suffs stars Tony Award-winning book writer, composer,
Arizona tennis player and coach wins prestigious award at U.S. Open
Clarkdale resident Andrea Meyer received the Champions of Equality Award for her work to make the sport more inclusive.
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