{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"On 50th anniversary of Billie Jean King's 'Battle of the Sexes' victory, a push to honor her in Congress","publication_date":"September 20, 2023","summary":"On the 50th anniversary of that match against Bobby Riggs -- still the most-watched in tennis history -- King moved toward becoming the first female individual athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal.","author_name":"By Brian Mahoney, Associated Press","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2023\/09\/9329d455f76471a4b4e63a8fe7cedbe3-GettyImages-1674429097-1024x683.jpg","thumbnail_height":683,"thumbnail_width":1024}