Imagine telling Richard Williams in the late 1990s that three decades later, there would still be 'Welcome to the Williams show' signs in tennis stadiums for one of his daughters. What a story.
Taylor Townsend spoke about her son A.J. after her loss to Barbora Krejcikova at US Open
“He was like, ‘Hey Mom let's work out together.’ I'm like, Sir, I just played three hours. I don't want to work out.” 😭😭😭
“He’s like, ‘Good job, Mom.’ I was like, ‘Thanks. A.J., I lost.’ He was like, ‘It's okay.’
I was, like, that's the attitude. So I'm trying to embody that.” 🥹
Venus Williams is probably my all-time favorite player for her tennis alone, but this interview answer after 16 months away from the tour is such a mood.