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Williams, 40, shared her intention to retire after the US Openin an essay in Voguelast month, and has been given a hero's farewell in her matches since. She admitted she had mixed feelings about the decision and knew it would be difficult to walk away from the sport th...
After tennis, Williams said she plans to focus on growing her family with Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and her venture capital firm, Serena Ventures, as well as her “spiritual goals” and discovering a “different, but just (as) exciting Serena.” “I’m going to relish these next fe...
Serena Williams told Bradley Cooper that she “just needed to stop” playing tennis, explaining that she wanted to end her career while she was still on top and spend more time with her daughter and family.
Serena Williams is clearing the air regarding her past with Drake.If you didn’t know, the 43-year-old pro tennis player and the 38-year-old rapper dated on and off from 2011-2015. However, in 2025, Serena joined Kendrick Lamar onstage at the Super Bowl when he rapped his hit “Not...
In June, John McEnroe drew the ire of tennis fans when he stated in an NPR interview that Williams would be “like 700 in the world” if she played on the men’s tour. “Why the fixation on me playing dudes?” she asks. “It’s clear that men are stronger than women, and that’...
Williams is in favour of protected seedings, arguing that women should not be discouraged from having families during their careers. “I think it’s more of a protection for women to have a life,” Williams said. “You shouldn’t have to wait to have a baby until you r...
The 40-year-old champion announced her plans to retire following this month's U.S. Open to focus on her family and business. Williams didn't use the word retirement but referred to it as a "transition" and "evolution." She went on to say that she's evolving away from tennis toward ...
Naomi Osaka Wins The US Open Amid Serena Williams Argument With Umpire By Mike McIntyre Naomi Osaka became the first tennis player from Japan to win a Grand Slam title on Sunday at the US Open with a decisive 6-2, 6-4 victory over Serena Williams. It was not the way the 20 year old...
Serena Williams is really a unique figure in terms of how much she’s carried the viewership of the sport, particularly women’s tennis. I wanted to know from both of you, where does your confidence level fall in terms of viewership interest in women’s t...