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Billie Jean King Receives US Presidential Medal of FreedomTennis legend Billie Jean King has received the US Presidential Medal of Freedom. She has been a pioneer for women in sports.- She Bowls with the BoysKelly Kulick became the first woman ever to win a PBA Tour title as she triumphed in the 45th Tournament of Champions.
- The Battle of the SexesA historic tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs changes the course of women's sports forever.
- The 35th Anniversary of the Battle of the Sexes in Tennis: Is the Battle Still There?When we think of "sports spectacle", we usually envision Don King and his hair hyping a boxing match that never lives up to its histrionics. It was Bobby Riggs, though, who truly brought the word spectacle to sports 35 years ago this summer...
