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John Isner and Venus Williams

John Isner, Venus Williams take on expanded roles as TNT Sports reveals 2026 Roland-Garros broadcast team

The tournament kicks off May 24.

By Sam Neumann OnMay 11, 2026 0
Venus Williams speaking to reporters after her US Open loss to Karolina Muchova

Venus Williams’ emotional US Open press conference abruptly ends over moderator’s ‘executive decision’

"It was nice to be free."

By Reice Shipley OnAug 26, 2025 0
Serena Williams, Venus Williams

Serena, Venus Williams to launch video podcast on X

The show will feature celebrity interviews and conversations.

By Drew Lerner OnJun 11, 2025 0
Venus Williams. Photo Credit: Robert Deutsch/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Venus Williams will be part of TNT Sports’ French Open coverage

"See you in Paris."

By Michael Dixon OnMay 3, 2025 0
Serena Williams, Quinta Brunson, and Venus Williams at the 2024 ESPYs.

Venus and Serena Williams seemingly roast Pat McAfee at ESPYS: ‘Never use the b-word… you know who you are’

"Just don't use the b-word." "Never use the b-word." "You know who you are."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 12, 2024 4
Serena Williams, Quinta Brunson, and Venus Williams at the ESPYS

Serena Williams torches Harrison Butker at ESPYS: ‘We don’t need you’

"At all. Like, ever."

By Sean Keeley OnJul 11, 2024 23
Variety initially ran the image of Venus Williams at left with a story about Serena Williams before replacing it with the shot of Serena at right.

Variety used a photo of Venus Williams for a story about Serena Williams

Variety fixed the photo on their website, but left their tweet with the wrong photo up for more than three hours.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 27, 2024 1
Serena Williams, Venus Williams

Williams sisters to produce documentary about 1971 Women’s World Cup

The 1971 Women's World Cup was largely forgotten in sports history until now.

By Phillip Bupp OnFeb 21, 2023 1

‘King Richard’ is an unusual sports movie, but Will Smith and cast make it very appealing

King Richard works as sort of a prequel for Venus and Serena Williams.

By Ian Casselberry OnNov 22, 2021 3

Second ‘King Richard’ trailer shows upward climb Richard Williams faced for Venus and Serena’s success

"We're gonna do this a different way."

By Ian Casselberry OnOct 25, 2021 0

‘King Richard’ trailer shows Will Smith as Richard Williams pushing Venus and Serena to greatness

“Mr. Williams, it looks like you’ve got the next Michael Jordan on your hands.”

By Ian Casselberry OnJul 29, 2021 0
Doug Adler Venus Williams

Judge says wrongful termination suit from former ESPN tennis analyst Doug Adler can proceed to trial

Adler was fired last year after either calling Venus Williams a "gorilla" or noting her "guerrilla style of play," depending whom you ask.

By Alex Putterman OnJun 27, 2018 4
Doug Adler Venus Williams

ESPN is taking it to former tennis analyst Doug Adler in court over the Venus Williams controversy

"Adler's craft was his words."

By Jay Rigdon OnApr 16, 2018 2
Doug Adler Venus Williams

Fired tennis announcer sues ESPN, denies calling Venus Williams “gorilla”

Adler suing ESPN for unspecified damages

By Ken Fang OnFeb 14, 2017 1

CBC uses photo of Barbara and George H.W. Bush with Venus Williams tweet

Photo errors can happen, especially with feed tweets that sometimes can put a headline with a wrong photo...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 24, 2017 67
Doug Adler Venus Williams

ESPN commentator Doug Adler apologizes for guerrilla/gorilla remark on Venus Williams (updated)

Venus Williams’ win over Stefanie Voegele in the second round of the Australian Open Wednesday came with a...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 19, 2017 101

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