This past weekend, Serena Williams broke a three-year title drought when she defeated Jessica Pegula to win the singles final at the ASB Classic. Williams hadn’t won a title since January, 2017, so the victory felt even greater. Not only did she come out on top, she made sure to give back to those affected…
It was an emotional moment during the 2018 US Open when Naomi Osaka defeated tennis champion Serena Williams. The match was fierce, but in the end Osaka managed to pull a massive win. During the final match, Williams threw her racket on the ground, smashing it until it was bent. Instead of disposing the racket,…
Serena Williams has been fined $10,000 by the All England Club for reportedly damaging a court during practice before the Wimbledon tournament began. According to The Associated Press, the 23-time Grand Slam champion threw her racket and caused damage to the court while practicing on Sunday. The $10,000 fine is small given she’s earned around…
Serena Williams has officially been named GQ’s Woman of the Year for 2018. She is one of four honorees to be featured on the cover. Some of the people also on the cover include: Director of the Year, Jonah Hill, actors Henry Golding (Star of the Year) and Michael B. Jordan (Leader of the Year).…
Despite not playing for many months, Serena Williams has topped Forbes’ “Highest-Paid Female Athlete” list for the third consecutive year. Williams was off the court for the majority of the year last year, but still managed to make more than any other female athlete. Only 16 male athletes earned more than Williams in sponsorship money…
In a recent interview for her TIME cover story, Serena Williams went on to talk about her sister’s murder and how impactful it was to her. Earlier this month, Serena Williams received the news that the man who killed her sister, Yetunde Price, in a 2003 drive-by shooting was released from prison for “good behavior.”…
Serena Williams got on Twitter Tuesday evening to call out the tennis industry of discriminating against her. She says the “random” drug tests happen more in tennis than in any other sport. “It’s that time of day to get ‘randomly’ drug tested and only test Serena,” she said. “Out of all the players it’s been…
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