Serena Williams’ legacy – on and off the court
This week’s U.S. Open might be the last time we see Serena Williams play tennis. She says in her farewell announcement in Vogue that she doesn’t like the word retirement, but it’s clear that her “evolution,” as she calls it, will take her away from the game, at least competitively.
She is scheduled to play the first match of her final tournament this evening in Arthur Ashe Stadium, which is fitting, because the two of them are arguably the most important Black people the sport has
