There is no understating the impact Williams has had on the game itself. But her role in helping sports journalists reimagine the scope of their work is a key …
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Tennis Star Ons Jabeur Is Tunisia’s ‘Minister of Happiness’
The first African player to reach a major tennis final, she has set Wimbledon – and Tunisian hearts – ablaze.
‘King Richard’ Is Not About Winning, but a Father’s Pursuit to a Dignified Life Even Without Tennis
With a father like Richard, the whole obsession with winning, defeating, proving doesn’t matter as much. Because with a father like Richard, the Williams sisters have already won.
Will Smith Is Stunning in ‘King Richard’
Based on the true story of Venus and Serena Williams’s coach and father, 'King Richard' shows us the toll racism took on a generation of black men – but …
Why Aren’t Famous Women Professionals Known by Their Last Names?
Think Darwin, but Marie Curie. Shakespeare, but Arundhati Roy. Federer, but Serena Williams.
On Serena Williams and Angry Women
No one is saying the tennis star wasn't angry. But it's worth asking whether you thought she was more angry because she is a woman.