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‘Won’t Be Invited…’ – When Serena Williams’ Mother Oracene Price Trolled Future Son-in-Law Alexis Ohanian Over His Dancing Prowess

Published 08/18/2022, 8:00 AM EDT

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For over 20 years, Serena Williams has been a bright face in tennis. Despite many setbacks, she always came out strong as a legend in the sport. In addition to tennis, Williams has also made a name for herself in the fashion industry. 

Williams has been the face of many big-name brands and was also a regular at Met Gala. Her own apparel line “S by Serena” launched in 2019 is still alive and doing good. She always has a top-notch competitive game when it came to her fashion statements. Williams’ mother narrates an incident about Serena being competitive in everything.

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Serena Williams’ mother Price shares stories about her off-court competitions

When Serena is not training for competition, she likes to spend time with her family and friends like La La Anthony and fellow player Caroline Wozniacki. Serena stays at her mansion in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida for her holidays rather than in her Paris apartment.

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Where friends take part in a massive dance competition, dodgeball tournaments, and, yes, a round robin of tennis. She even hosts the annual Williams Invitationals in Florida.

In an interview from 2017, Price said Ohanian has yet to make the cut for one of the dance teams: She said “If he can’t dance and compete, he won’t be invited into the competition. Serena likes to win,” 

Serena’s clothing brand

 Williams debuted the latest Summer collection for her apparel line earlier this year. With bold prints and monochromatic silhouettes, her latest designs make a statement like her tennis stars. The former World No. 1 gave us some insight into the inspiration behind her latest collection.

Serena Williams previously had a designer brand, “Aneres”. They launched Aneres in the year 2004. But because of some issues, they had to discontinue the brand line. Apart from her own clothing brand, The former World Number 1 is often seen collaborating on-court outfits with Nike. Williams is also seen wearing various statement suits on the tennis court.

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Watch this story – Serena Williams had a hilarious challenge for Naomi Osaka Former coach.

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On the playing front, The Cincinnati event was Williams’ second event in the United States this year. The next time she’s on the court, she’ll be at Flushing Meadows. She lost in straight sets to Belinda Bencic in Toronto. A day before her announcement, Williams defeated Nuria Parrizas-Díaz to take her first win since the 2021 French Open.

Also, Read – Venus and Serena Williams’ Mother Oracene Price Narrated an Anecdote of How Money Never Mattered to the Sisters

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Serena Williams has fallen 2-0 in the game since she announced her retirement from her tennis career, losing to US Open champion Emma Raducanu in the first round of the Western and Southern Open on Tuesday night. 

 

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Pratishtha Prakash

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Pratishtha Prakash is a Tennis Writer at EssentiallySports. She has completed her Bachelor’s degree in Mass Media and Journalism from MIT ADT University, Pune. Being a sports enthusiast, she has a keen interest in tennis, cricket and esports.
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