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

United States House of Representatives members Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey announced ...

The Billie Jean King Tennis Center in Belmont Heights hosts players who are just learning tennis and those who remember King’s remarkable achievements: 17 years old when she won Wimbledon ...

American tennis icon Billie Jean King is set to create history as she ... the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1987. The 80-year-old has done important work off the court as well.

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 ... 80-year-old's "lifetime ...

Billie Jean King may not have been able to compete for a gold medal at the Olympic Games, but the trailblazer is set to receive a groundbreaking gold medal of another kind. On Tuesday evening, U.S ...