Despite her persistent protestations, Cori “Coco” Gauff has already been anointed by the tennis world as the heir apparent following the retirement of the iconic
It was a busy day for teenage tennis sensation Coco Gauff, as the 19-year-old took the court on the third annual HBCU Live at the US Open yesterday. The 19-year-old Gauff headlined the first match shortly after noon in Arthur Ashe Stadium and faced an opponent younger than her in 16-year-old Russian Mirra Andreeva, who appears to have a bright future by the way she competed against Gauff. But Gauff, ranked #6 in the tournament, was undeterred, willing 6-3, 6-2.
Serena Williams has dominated the women’s circuit over the past year, and is aiming for her first Grand Slam if she can win the 2015
Taylor Townsend needed to do the nearly impossible on Aug. 26 when she faced the No. 1 woman tennis player in the world and fellow
While Venus and Serena Williams are known throughout the world as two of the top tennis stars, there are other black women tennis players who
There is a Serena Williams-type tennis player terrorizing the world’s junior tennis circuit, a black girl named Taylor Townsend. But the USTA has banned the
