They say Rome was not built in a day. For Alexis Ohanian and Serena Williams, a chance encounter in Rome in 2015 took just one year to blossom into a serious relationship. Serena was playing at the Italian Open. Alexis was speaking at the Festival of Media Global conference and …
Read More »Coco Gauff makes honest prize money admission after £3.7m WTA Finals cheque
Coco Gauff has revealed she was completely oblivious to how much money she would be earning from the WTA Finals after claiming the title in Saudi Arabia on Saturday. The 20-year-old defeated Qinwen Zheng 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) in Riyadh to land the top prize, representing the biggest windfall of …
Read More »Iga Swiatek On Mental Health, Confidence, and “Tennis Core” Ahead of the 2024 French Open
“Let’s try one more,” Iga Świątek, the world’s number one women’s tennis player, says to an announcer on the court who just told an eager crowd that it was time to wrap it up. She’s not matched up with some of her top opponents like Coco Gauff or Aryna Sabalenka, …
Read More »Serena Williams undergoes surgery after finding lump the size of a ‘small grapefruit’
Serena Williams has announced that she underwent surgery to remove a cyst the “size of a grapefruit”. The retired tennis legend discovered a lump on her neck in May and initially decided not to remove it. But she opted to go under the knife after it continued to grow. The …
Read More »Serena Williams details ‘intense weight loss’ as tennis icon plans new challenge
Serena Williams is planning to tackle a new challenge after going on an “intense” weight loss journey. The retired tennis legend shared her progress while putting on a dress that previously didn’t fit her. Williams is now keen to keep it going with some new goals she wants to achieve. …
Read More »‘Annoying Mom in Your Face’ – Serena Williams Finds Her Post-Tennis Joy by Embracing Dream Role of Supporting Daughter Olympia
Serena Williams has lived the dreams of many tennis players. GOAT status, an inspiring journey, and an emotional retirement. But the tennis star also loves dancing. Be it a quick few moves on the court, or her dance-off against her sister, Venus, Serena loves grooving and the new update confirms …
Read More »Why Serena Williams hasn’t been inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame while Maria Sharapova has
Serena Williams is inarguably one of the greatest female tennis players of all time. With a staggering 23 singles Grand Slam titles, 14 doubles, four mixed doubles triumphs in Majors, and four Olympic golds, there is no denying the American’s greatness and inevitable induction into the Tennis Hall of Fame. …
Read More »Iga Swiatek confirms Wim Fissette as new coach, tempers expectations ahead of WTA Finals
Iga Swiatek announced Thursday that she has hired Wim Fissette as her new coach; the upcoming WTA Finals will serve as the first tournament of their partnership. “As you know, I’m preparing for the WTA Finals but my perspective is, as always, long-term, not short-term,” Swiatek wrote on social media, …
Read More »Serena Williams has made coaching stance clear as Coco Gauff splits with Brad Gilbert
Serena Williams has already made her stance on tennis coaching clear amid Coco Gauff’s split from Brad Gilbert. While working with the legendary coach, Gauff won her first grand slam title at last year’s US Open. However, the 20-year-old was unable to defend her title in New York this year …
Read More »US Open: Iga Swiatek reveals Serena Williams conversation After The Olympics….My Mental Health Was Damage
Iga Swiatek revealed that a pre-match conversation with tennis icon Serena Williams gave her a “positive kick” that propelled her to a commanding third-round victory over Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova at the US Open. The Polish star, who clinched the title in New York in 2022, demonstrated her dominant form with a …
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