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Beyoncé Sings ‘Be Alive' at Williams Sisters' Hometown Tennis Courts in Symbolic Oscars Performance
Beyoncé’s performance of Oscar-nominated “Be Alive” at the 94th Academy Awards was a tribute to Venus and Serena Williams, SoCal history and Black culture.
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Jane Campion Receives Backlash Over Comments Made to Venus and Serena Williams at Critics' Choice Awards
“The Power of the Dog” director Jane Campion didn’t give the most winning acceptance speech at the 2022 Critics’ Choice Awards, with some calling her message to Venus and Serena Williams “dismissive”
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Learn About Serena, Venus Williams Before King Richard's Release
The new HBO film “King Richard” premiered on Friday and tells the story of Serena and Venus Williams and their father, Richard Williams. Arguably the two most well-known tennis stars ever, the film aims to shed light on their life before they burst onto the professional tennis scene as it centers around Richard and his coaching of his two...
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Read Venus Williams' Powerful Essay on Gender Equality and Equal Pay
In a recent essay for British Vogue, five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams wrote about how she’s using her platform to advocate for equal pay
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Sibling Rivalry: Serena Beats Venus to Take 31st Meeting
Serena Williams came back and won the last four games to beat older sister Venus 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in a hard-hitting, back-and-forth, second-round matchup at the Top Seed Open.
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‘My Mission Was to Win': Coco Tops Venus at Australian Open
Everyone had the same question when the Australian Open draw was revealed: What were the odds that Coco Gauff and Venus Williams would face each other again in the first round at a Grand Slam tournament?
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Coco Gauff, Sam Querrey and Alison Riske Among Americans to Soar in Post-Wimbledon Rankings
Fifteen-year-old Coco Gauff has moved inside the top 150 of the women’s singles rankings after headlining the 2019 Championships Wimbledon with her dream debut run to the fourth round. The youngest player to reach the second week of Wimbledon in 28 years, Gauff captured the world’s attention with her first round win over Venus Williams. She backed up the straight...
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Wimbledon Star Coco Gauff's Fairytale Run Continues
American tennis phenom Coco Gauff will continue her star turn at Wimbledon after defeating No. 60 ranked Polona Hercog in three sets, 3-6, 7-6(7), 7-5, to book her spot in the round of 16. “I always knew I could come back, no matter what the score was,” Gauff, 15, told the BBC in a post-match interview. “People say Court 1...
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Five Facts About Cori ‘Coco' Gauff
At just 15, Cori ‘Coco’ Gauff has been the surprise breakout star of this year’s Wimbledon after she defeated 39-year-old Venus Williams in a first-round upset.
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Cori ‘Coco' Gauff Wins Third-Round Match at Wimbledon
The 15-year-old American gained popularity after a first-round upset against Venus Williams. Now, she advances to the fourth round of Wimbledon.
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Wimbledon: Coco Gauff, 15, Saves 2 Match Points, Then Wins in 3
Fifteen-year-old Coco Gauff saved two match points in the second set and went on to beat Polona Hercog of Slovenia in the third round at Wimbledon. Gauff, who is playing at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time, won 3-6, 7-6 (7), 7-5 on Centre Court.
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Florida's Cori Gauff, 15, Beats Venus Williams, 39, at Wimbledon
In a matchup of youth vs. experience, the youngest woman in the draw beat the oldest at Wimbledon.
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Serena Williams Set to Return From Injury at Italian Open
Serena Williams is set to return from injury at the upcoming Italian Open. Tournament director Sergio Palmieri told The Associated Press on Friday that he spoke with Williams’ agent and that Williams “has already reserved her rooms and should be here a few days early” for the May 13-19 event. Williams has not played since withdrawing from her third-round match...
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It's a Celeb Steals and Deals Special! Shop Picks from Reese Witherspoon and more
Wish you could dress like Reese Witherspoon? You’re in luck because this week’s Steals and Deals includes Witherspoon’s clothing line, Draper James! Thursday morning, Jill Martin was on the Today show to reveal discounts of up to 67 percent off our favorite celebrity brands. You’ll find deals on clothing, purses and coats from Draper James, athleticwear from Eleven by Venus...
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Venus Williams, Other Driver Cleared in Fatal Crash
No charges will be filed against tennis star Venus Williams or the other driver for a crash in June that fatally injured the other driver’s husband, police said Wednesday.
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Burglars Steal $400,000 From Venus Williams' Florida Home
Burglars hit tennis star Venus Williams’ Florida home, stealing $400,000 worth of goods while she was at the U.S. Open.
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2nd Time's the Charm: Caroline Wozniacki Engaged to NBA Beau
The 27-year-old announced her engagement to her NBA boyfriend David Lee. The couple have been dating for eight months. Wozniacki posted an image of the ring the former Knicks forward lee got her on Twitter.
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Stephens Tops Keys in US Open Final for 1st Grand Slam Title
Sloane Stephens never looked shaken by the setting or the stakes in her first Grand Slam final. Her opponent, Madison Keys, most definitely did. Stephens dominated her close friend Keys 6-3, 6-0 on Saturday to win the U.S. Open, capping a remarkably rapid rise after sitting out 11 months because of foot surgery. The 83rd-ranked Stephens is only the second...
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Lawyers to See Venus Williams' Cellphone Data After Crash
Records from Venus Williams’ cellphone will be turned over to attorneys representing the family of a 78-year-old Florida man who died after a June car crash with the tennis star.
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Police Release Bodycam in Venus Williams Car Accident
Police released body camera videos Thursday which show the moments after a car crash involving tennis star Venus Williams in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.