After putting down her racket in the previous season, Serena Williams has turned her focus to her family, her passion, and other business projects. While keeping up with her off-court endeavors, the American tennis legend has partnered with a number of renowned brands for various sports commercials. However, it was her Michelob Ultra Super Bowl advertisement that was met with a lot of praise.
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In doing so, the Queen of the Court entered the realms of a different sport, golf, for the commercial that also featured the Emmy Award-winning actor, Brian Cox. Speaking of their collaboration with the liquor brand, the Succession star recently revealed how he was totally stunned upon witnessing Williams’ latent talent for golfing.
Brian Cox was amazed after he saw Serena Williams’ golf prowess
The former Wimbledon champion previously melted the hearts of many fans when she called Tiger Woods her ‘big brother’ during his adverse phase. And now it looks like the American tennis icon has been inspired by the golf legend as suggested by her commercial.
Love you big brother… but We will get through this @TigerWoods
— Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) February 24, 2021
The former tennis ace has always been a fan of the renowned series, Succession, and was delighted to work alongside the star of the show, Brian Cox. She was in the limelight during the Super Bowl, not just because of her collaboration with the Emmy Award-winning actor, but also for her golf prowess.
Serena Williams, who has already mastered the sport of tennis, was seen showcasing her extraordinary skills in a different game. Along with a slew of fans, Cox was also astonished upon witnessing her golfing technique. They both were filming for Michelob Ultra for their Super Bowl commercial.
Brian Cox talks about playing golf with @serenawilliams and what it was like growing up near St. Andrews Golf Club. #FallonTonight pic.twitter.com/p8QueTlYDF
— The Tonight Show (@FallonTonight) March 23, 2023
Speaking of his experience working alongside the 41-year-old tennis legend, Cox said, “Not every day that you play golf with Serena Williams”
The Succession star further lavished praise on the former tennis ace by saying that she was very contained during the practice session. Later, the Scottish actor said how he also got amused after he saw Williams’ brilliant swings in Phoenix.
Williams’ golf swings were also lauded by Alexis Ohanian
The American tennis legend and her Super Bowl swing caught the attention of many in the sporting community. Even her husband, Alexis Ohanian, was quite amused to see Williams’ golf prowess in the Michelob Ultra ad.
Notably, when she uploaded some pictures from her commercial, her husband was quick to react in the comments section. Seeing Williams playing the sport brilliantly, the American internet entrepreneur got inspired to get into golf.
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