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“I’m feeling good. I can breathe. I can stop not hiding,” Williams, who was rocking a Gucci dress, said while at the star-studded event, per Page Six. She also joked about having plans to “not drink.” Williams and Ohanian got married back in 2017 and also welcomed their first child, Olympia, who is 5 years old now, in the same year. […]
In a post shared on Instagram, tennis star Naomi Osaka announced that she’s pregnant with her first child. “Can’t wait to get back on the court but here’s a little life update for 2023,” wrote the 25-year-old alongside a photo that shows an ultrasound screen. The post also included a longer statement, in both English […]
Serena Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian has responded to Drake after the rapper called him a “groupie” on his Her Loss song “Middle of the Ocean.” In a tweet on Friday, Ohanian shared his thoughts on Drizzy—who was connected to the tennis superstar at various points—rhyming, “Sidebar, Serena, your husband a groupie/He claim we don’t got a problem […]
17-year-old tennis star Coco Gauff announced via Twitter Sunday that she will not make her first appearance in the Olympics later this month after testing positive for Covid-19. “I am so disappointed to share the news that I have tested positive for COVID and won’t be able to play in the Olympic Games in Tokyo,” Gauff wrote. […]
Naomi Osaka has been fined $15,000 for not attending a French Open press conference on Sunday. On Wednesday, Osaka announced prior to the 2021 French Open that she would not be engaging with the press due to mental health concerns, and cited how the media has often mishandled questions in their press conferences. “I’ve often felt that […]
Serena Williams has secured a first-look deal with Amazon Studios. Deadline reports the world class athlete will work with the company to create both scripted and unscripted content, including a biographical docu-series centered on her professional and personal life. The as-of-yet-titled project will be produced by the streaming giant alongside Plum Pictures, and Goalhanger Films. Williams will co-executive produce […]
Serena Williams is showing support for her “selfless friend’ Meghan Markle following the airing of the much-anticipated Oprah interview. In a note shared to her Twitter and Instagram pages on Sunday night, Williams said pointed to her own firsthand experiences with “the sexism and racism institutions and the media use to vilify women and people […]
Naomi Osaka continues her reign at the top of tennis. The star athlete won her fourth title in her past eight appearances at a Slam when she beat Jennifer Brady in straight sets to win the Australian Open Women’s Final on Saturday. With this win, she improved to 4-0 in major finals appearances, making her the first […]
Three-time Grand Slam tennis champ Naomi Osaka is making bold fashion statements with her protective mask gear, centering social activism sentiment at her forefront in a literal way. “I’m done being shy. It’s really a waste of my time,” tweeted in May. “I could’ve shared so many ideas by now, I could’ve had convos with so many different people.” […]
The Milwaukee Bucks have started a movement. One day after Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet and Norm Powell revealed that the team was considering a boycott of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Boston Celtics on Thursday in wake of the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, the Bucks decided to not show up for warmups prior to Game […]