Billie Jean King Contribution Award

Billie Jean King Contribution Award
LocationNew York City
CountryUnited States
Presented byWomen's Sports Foundation
First awarded1980
Last awarded2023
WebsiteOfficial website

The Billie Jean King Contribution Award is an annual award granted by the Women's Sports Foundation to an individual or group who has made significant contributions to the development and advancement of women's sports.[1] In 2017, the award was renamed the Billie Jean King Leadership Award.[2]

Past recipients of the Billie Jean King Contribution Award include:[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Billie Jean Contribution Award". Women's Sports Foundation. Archived from the original on 22 February 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Awards". Women's Sports Foundation. Retrieved July 29, 2021.
  3. ^ "Women's Basketball Hall of Fame 2017 class announced". NCAA. February 12, 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Commissioner Ackerman Receives Billie Jean King Contribution Award At Women's Sports Foundation Gala". Big East Conference. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  5. ^ "2018 Billie Jean King Leadership Award: Gail K. Boudreaux". Women's Sports Foundation. Archived from the original on 2019-05-08. Retrieved 2019-05-08.