“Venus and I started out being successful, continued to be successful, and we were also unapologetically ourselves. We were not afraid to wear braids. We weren’t afraid to be Black in tennis. And that was different.”

Although the magazine had a reason, it failed to satisfy many critics.  

Scholar Breea Willingham, tennis player Zina Garrison and journalist Vanessa DeLuca break down why the backlash against Williams for expressing her emotions is not at all surprising.

Heads of the Women’s Tennis Association and U.S. Tennis Association support the star’s critique that a man would not have been punished for expressing emotion during the U.S. Open.

The British tennis tournament is Williams’ first major international tournament after she pulled out of the French Open following an injury.

The upcoming docuseries focuses on the tennis great’s return to the sport after giving birth to her daughter.

The Annie Liebovitz-shot cover shows the tennis star displaying her pregnant belly.

The tennis great and MC dive deep for nearly an hour in ESPN’s “The Undefeated In-Depth: Serena With Common.”

Sensitive medical information about the star athletes was released.  

The medals just keep coming for American athletes of color at the Olympics.

Elle.com’s provocative piece about why #BlackGirlMagic” is a problem is exactly why Black women won’t stop using this ubiquitous term.

She is the first Black woman to appear on the annual Sportsperson cover solo. But some people are mad the honor didn’t go to…a horse.

Forbes was widely criticized for a tweet last night of an older piece focusing on Maria Sharapova during the Williams sisters’ historic US Open match-up. 

The tennis star discusses her plans for life after tennis and how she handles racism.

Thankfully, the Internet nipped this racist hashtag in the bud before it was too late. The result is hilarious. 

She’s put in a lifetime of work.