Serena Williams Gossip

There has been a lot written about what Naomi Osaka deserved during her first grand slam win. She did not deserve to have her moment at the US Open overshadowed by an umpire’s ego or by factors beyond her control that have nothing to do with the talent she displayed on that court.  Naomi Osaka, like Serena Williams Full Story

It’s the 50th anniversary of the US Open. Last night, Kelly Clarkson performed a six song medley at Flushing Meadows, telling the enthusiastic crowd that “I love opening for Serena Williams”.  God I love her. Don’t we all love her? We love her here at LaineyGossip. And I’m pretty sure “we” applies to pretty much everyone everywhere. Full Story

Serena Williams will be wearing designs by Virgil Abloh for Nike at the US Open this month. Serena lost in the second round of the Cincinnati Masters yesterday but she seems to be improving with every match going into the US Open and she’s going to look like a Queen when she steps onto the court at the end of the month. Full Story

This post is about Serena Williams. So, again, if you’re one of those people who can somehow avoid sports scores until you get home at the end of the day, and you don’t want to be spoiled about what happened today at Wimbledon, now’s your chance to go.  The Greatest Of All Time is through to the Wimbledon final. Full Story

There are still people who manage to avoid knowing sports scores all day and watch back the recording when they get home after work. This fascinates me. Because…HOW? How do you make sure you’re not spoiled? How do you make sure you don’t inadvertently overhear a conversation at the coffee shop behind two people who are monitoring the live scoreboard on their phones? This is how I track it when I’m not near a television. Full Story

About a month ago, Serena Williams was asked a really stupid question. She’s often asked stupid questions but this one made the all-time list. Bill Simons basically asked Serena if she’s intimated by Maria Sharapova because Maria is good-looking. Seriously.  I have never physically cringed as hard as when I read this in Serena’s transcript. Full Story

Prince Harry participated in the Audi Polo Challenge this weekend in Ascot and Royal Meghan was there both days to hang out. She also brought along a couple of friends, Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian. Casual, you know? Hey so the duchess needs a plus two for the polo. Yeah, sure, of course. Who’s she coming with? Oh, just the GOAT. Full Story

The term “having it all” is generally loathed now, right? We’ve accepted that expecting women to be the perfect mother, wife, friend, employee, boss, sister, aunt, daughter and super human all at the same time is antiquated and unfair, right? Thanks in large part to essays like this one Full Story