Billie Jean King has been awarded the Congressional Gold Medal, the United States Tennis Association said on Friday, becoming the first individual woman athlete to receive the honor. President Joe ...

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Billie Jean King is one of the most decorated players to play the sport, earning 39 Grand Slam titles during her playing career, including four U.S. Open singles titles. Off the court, she is known ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Erin Spencer Sairam covers gender and politics. Few stand as tall in the world of women’s sports as Billie Jean King. The ...