Australian cartoonist under fire for Serena Williams sketch
MELBOURNE – An Australian cartoonist has come under withering criticism for portraying tennis superstar Serena Williams using — what Harry Potter author JK Rowling described as — “racist and sexist tropes”. Mark Knight’s caricature, published in Melbourne’s Herald Sun newspaper on Monday, shows a butch and fat-lipped Williams jumping up and down on her broken […]
Serena Williams Is 20 Weeks Pregnant
Tennis superstar Serena Williams on Wednesday appeared to reveal she is pregnant, posting a photo of herself in a bathing suit on Snapchat with the caption “20 weeks.” The 35-year-old, who will return to the No. 1 ranking in the world next week, later deleted the photo. Neither Williams nor her management team were immediately […]
Serena Williams is Engaged to Reddit Founder Alexis Ohanian
Serena Williams has arrived in New Zealand – and promptly announced she is engaged.The world’s highest paid sportswoman will marry Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian. She broke the news on Reddit in the form of a poem which emerged within hours of her arriving in Auckland for next week’s ASB Classic tournament. She revealed Ohanian, 33, […]
Juan Martin del Potro Beats Novak Djokovic in Rio Olympics
Both Juan Martin del Potro and Novak Djokovic walked off the court Sunday night with tears in their eyes, the emotions of the Olympics overwhelming them. Del Potro covered his face with both hands and struggled to summon the right words for how he felt when asked during an on-court interview. “It’s really difficult to […]
Serena Williams And Drake Are Engaged
Woah there! Are Drake and Serena Williams ready to tie the knot? Though the couple has kept mum on their apparent relationship, Drake has asked his tennis pro girlfriend to marry him, according to a new report! Do we hear wedding bells? Drake, 28, and Serena Williams, 34, have been all over each other as […]
Serena Williams Hits Back At Sexism While Showing Off Her Six-Pack After Being Labeled ‘Manly’
With four Olympic gold medals, five Wimbledon championships, and 21 Grand Slam singles titles under her belt, there’s no disputing that Serena Williams is one tough cookie on the tennis courts. But for all her victories, the sportswoman still has to do battle with sexists who body-shame her and hold her to different standards than […]
Serena Williams Wins 6th Wimbledon Crown
Serena Williams won a sixth Wimbledon title on Saturday as the world number one became the oldest woman to win a Grand Slam crown with a 6-4, 6-4 victory against Garbine Muguruza in Saturday’s final. At 33 years and 289 days, Serena surpasses Martina Navratilova as the oldest player to win Wimbledon, and any of […]
Serena Williams Embarrasses Sharapova at Wimbledon Semi-Final
The coach and lover of Serena Williams sounded a little cruel when he pointed out that this couldn’t be considered a rivalry if it was always the same player winning. Williams was far crueller in proving Patrick Mouratoglou so conclusively right. What must go through Maria Sharapova’s mind when she stands across a net from […]
