Serena Williams had an unexpected health issue that needed surgery, and she recently provided an update for all her fans. The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion has kept herself busy and active since retiring, meaning fans were shocked to learn about the American’s health issue when she announced it on Wednesday. One of Williams’ passions…
By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Wednesday, October 16, 2024Photo credit: Simon Bruty/USTA The tennis community is sending out support and best wishes to Serena Williams in her recovery from surgery. Former world No. 1 Serena shared her recovery from surgery to remove a cyst from her neck in a video she posted to TikTok. More: Rafael Nadal Announces Retirement…
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday October 7, 2024 Coco Gauff reminded all the doubters of her vast potential last week in Beijing, winning her eighth career title, and second at the WTA 1000 level, by defeating Karolina Muchova in straight sets. For Gauff, the competitive juices just seem to guide her through these types…
Serena Williams participated in an interview series that included a fan saying one can’t play tennis while pregnant, a topic Williams has a unique understanding of. It has been over two years since Williams ended her legendary career. She is widely considered the greatest female tennis player ever, with several notable achievements during her time…
By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Tuesday, October 1, 2024Photo credit: Clive Brunskill/Getty Serena Williams knows how it feels to share the court with family. The 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena was pregnant when she beat older sister Venus Williams to win the 2017 Australian Open championship. Together, the Williams sisters won 14 major doubles…
Patrick Mouratoglou will start working with Naomi Osaka, and ahead of that, he revisited the 2018 US Open final, in which he coached Serena Williams to a loss to Osaka. That match will forever remain one of the most infamous in tennis history due to how it happened. Carlos Ramos was the umpire in the…
Coco Gauff wrote a letter to herself as a 17-year-old when her dream of playing at the Olympics was shattered three years ago. Back in 2021, the Tokyo Olympics were held even though the Olympic Games were supposed to be held in 2020. What happened? COVID-19 impacted the whole world, and obviously, all athletes, which…
Serena Williams is the greatest female tennis player of all time, and during her tennis career, she found motivation in many different ways. One of the most underrated elements of winning, in any sport, is motivation. While some have the motivation to keep improving and winning again and again, others lose it very quickly. For…
Serena Williams has often spoken about the challenges of being a person of color in a predominantly ‘white’ sport. It was a tough experience for her at times. Biases exist everywhere, and everyone grows up with them, consciously or unconsciously. Overcoming biases requires effort and life experience, which most people gradually acquire as they mature….
By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Friday, July 12, 2024 Tennis legend Serena Williams served up fashion, songs, and heat at the 2024 ESPY Awards in Los Angeles. The 23-time major singles champion hosted the awards show that honors accomplishments across all sports including high school, college, and professional. MORE: Wimbledon Ladies’ Singles Semifinal Photo…
