12 Questions
Who leads every Google search for athletes who are mothers?
Serena Williams
How many times was Serena Williams ranked No. 1 in singles by the Women’s Tennis Association between 2002 and 2017?
8
Who is currently ranked No. 10 according to wtatennis.com?
Serena Williams
Who is followed by 406,000 Twitter users?
Naomi Osaka
Which athlete has inspired aspiring athletes and new moms everywhere?
Jennie Finch
How many weeks has Serena Williams been ranked No. 1 in total?
319
What percentage of US adults have a positive opinion of Williams?
59%
What led to Williams receiving a code violation during the 2018 US Open Final match?
Smashing her racket
What was the total amount of the fines imposed on Williams during the 2018 US Open Final match?
$17,000
Why did Williams express she felt treated more harshly by the umpire?
She believed it was due to her gender
According to Frisby (2017), what makes Serena Williams an 'uncommon tennis player'?
Being black, female, and playing a white-dominated sport
How are Serena Williams' opponents typically defined in comparison to her?
Opposite manner to Williams
Explore the media coverage of Serena Williams' motherhood and how it contributes to understanding the identity of athlete mothers. Learn about other athlete-moms like Nia Ali and Jennie Finch who have also gained media attention for balancing sports and motherhood.
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