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Serena Williams’s Daughter Wore A Tribute During Her Final Tennis Tournament

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Serena Williams’s Daughter Wore A Tribute During Her Final Tennis Tournament

Serena Williams's 4-year-old daughter wore an adorable tribute to her legendary mom as the tennis superstar took the court Monday night in what's likely the final singles tournament of her career. Sitting in the stands at the US Open with her dad, Alexis Ohanian, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. was pictured in a matching sparkly Nike dress with her hair in white beads, a nod to the iconic look her mom and aunt Venus Williams sported when they made their professional debuts in the 1990s. A packed, star-studded Arthur Ashe Stadium eagerly watched Serena Williams play her first-round match against Danka Kovinić of Montenegro, knowing that if Williams lost, it could be the last time the 23-time Grand Slam champion competes in a major singles tournament. Earlier this month, Williams annou...

Will Smith Wins Best Actor Oscar For ‘King Richard’

Will Smith on Sunday won the Oscar for best actor for portraying Venus and Serena Williams' father Richard in the tennis biopic "King Richard," taking home the trophy minutes after he went viral for slapping presenter Chris Rock onstage. "Richard Williams was a fierce defender of his family," Smith said through tears. "Art imitates life. I look like the crazy father, just like they said, just like they said about Richard Williams. But love will make you do crazy things." Not long before he earned his golden statuette, Smith sparked controversy at the gala by storming onstage and slapping Rock, who made a joke about the actor's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. "I'm hoping the Academy invites me back," Smith said to close his speech. Smith beat Javier Bardem ("Being the Ricardos...

Beyoncé Wishes Serena Williams a Speedy Recovery.

Beyoncé has taken to social media to show her support to Serena Williams. Taking to social media after hearing about Serena’s heart-breaking accident, Queen Bey extended her love and support, wishing her a speedy recovery. Serena was leading 3-1 in the first set of her first-round match against Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus when she slipped and had her left leg examined. The injury saw her leave the game and the tennis icon's dreams of winning an eighth Wimbledon singles title crashed. Beyoncé seems to understand what it feels like to have your place fall. However, she knows that queens always rise! “We salute you Serena Williams! You are a leader on and off the tennis court. My thoughts and prayers are with you for a full, smooth and successful recovery, ” Queen Bey wrote. ...