racism
Venus Williams Speaks: American solidarity has “brought her to tears”
After nearly two weeks of relative silence in the aftermath of George Floyd's death, Venus Williams has penned an emotional Instagram post in which she eloquently expressed her complex feelings on the matter.
Chris Oddo
June 9, 2020
Coco Gauff’s powerful Black Lives Matter plea in full
Coco Gauff, the 16-year-old US tennis rising star, delivered a powerful speech in Delray Beach, Florida, demanding social justice.
Tennis Majors
June 4, 2020
Coco Gauff: “Use your vote, use your voice”
At 16, Coco Gauff, has already shown enough on the court that she is likely to be a superstar of the tennis world in the coming years. On the evidence of the past few days, the young American's influence could go well beyond tennis.
Simon Cambers
June 4, 2020
British tennis star Clarke faces racism ‘nine days out of 10’
Racism is an almost daily reality for Britain's number five male tennis player, Jay Clarke.
Tennis Majors
December 24, 2019