Serena Williams returns to US Open as fan for first time since farewell
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Serena Williams returns to US Open as fan for first time since farewell

Serena Williams returned to the U.S. Open — no racket in hand. The six-time U.S. Open women’s singles champion returned to Flushing Meadows on Saturday night for the first time since she played the last tournament of her legendary career on-site in 2022, and she also attended Grigor Dimitrov’s match…

Paris restaurant responds to Serena Williams after she and her kids were denied table: ‘Indeed fully booked’
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Paris restaurant responds to Serena Williams after she and her kids were denied table: ‘Indeed fully booked’

The luxury restaurant Serena Williams accused of turning her and her children away from has responded after she called them out on social media. On Monday, the tennis icon, 42, claimed that she wasn’t permitted to eat in the rooftop of Paris’ The Peninsula — despite claiming the place was…

Serena Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian reveals Lyme disease diagnosis despite no symptoms
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Serena Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian reveals Lyme disease diagnosis despite no symptoms

Serena Williams’ husband and Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian has been diagnosed with Lyme disease. The father of two, 41, revealed his heath battle when doctors told him about the diagnosis after he underwent a full-body scan. “Doing a full battery of health scans, tests, etc, and found out I have…

Harrison Butker says Serena Williams’ ESPYs 2024 jab at him was an ‘opportunity to disinvite’
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Harrison Butker says Serena Williams’ ESPYs 2024 jab at him was an ‘opportunity to disinvite’

Serena Williams said women “don’t need” Harrison Butker to celebrate women’s sports. The tennis legend made the comment Thursday night at the ESPY Awards alongside her sister Venus Williams and actress Quinta Brunson. The Kansas City Chiefs kicker drew criticism when he delivered a commencement speech at Benedictine College that included encouraging female graduates to…

Serena Williams eviscerates Harrison Butker at ESPYs
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Serena Williams eviscerates Harrison Butker at ESPYs

Serena Williams did not hide her feelings about controversial Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker.  While she and her sister, Venus Williams, and “Abbott Elementary” actress Quinta Brunson were on stage at the 2024 ESPY Awards, Venus implored sports fans to enjoy women’s sports “like you would any other sports because they…

Serena Williams’ final US Open match most watched tennis telecast in ESPN history
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Serena Williams’ final US Open match most watched tennis telecast in ESPN history

NEW YORK – Serena Williams’s defeat at the U.S. Open on Friday in what was likely the final match of her glittering career was the most-watched tennis telecast in ESPN’s 43-year history, the network said on Tuesday. Williams’s third-round loss to beat Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York averaged 4.8…

Hugh Jackman, Anna Wintour take in Serena Williams’ US Open match
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Hugh Jackman, Anna Wintour take in Serena Williams’ US Open match

Serena Williams brought out the stars. The 40-year-old had quite the cheering section for the start of her final go-round at Flushing Meadows, a Monday night matchup against Danka Kovinic. “The crowd was crazy,” Serena told CBS’ Gayle Williams post-match. “Really helped pull me through.” Chief among her well-wishers was…