Serena Williams ends the best season of her career with 11 titles! According to reports, the tennis star won her second straight WTA Championship crown in Instanbul yesterday. After collecting the trophy, she became the eighth woman in the world to win 11 or more titles a year, and the first American since 1997. MUST […]

In July, 31-year-old community developer Aja Brown was sworn into office as the new mayor of Compton, the Los Angeles suburb best known as the place that put gangsta rap on the map.  Now, as the youngest mayor in the city’s history, Aja has plans to transform the crime-ridden area by focusing on urban planning […]

Serena Williams started the feud with Maria Sharapova and now she’s decided to finish it. According to reports, Williams issued an apology to her fellow tennis star for the catty comments she said in a recent Rolling Stone interview. “One of the first things I did was reach out to the family. Not only that, […]

Tennis champ, Serena Williams, hit the pink carpet in style last week for the Pre-Wimbledon Party in London. For the occasion, the recent French Open winner rocked a head-to-toe Burberry ensemble: $995 Corset Contrast Piping dress, a $675 pair of Animal Print Calf Hair T-Strap heels, and an aqua clutch. I love this look on […]

Beyonce loves to write open letters and has fired one off congratulating Serena Williams on her French Open win. Why send a congratulatory text, when you can just post it on your blog? But I have to admit it was pretty classy of Bey to reach out letting Serena know just how much of an […]

Serena Williams took some time off from the tennis court to show off her curves for ESSENCE Magazine’s body issue. Serena talks about her devastating battle against a pulmonary embolism over two years ago, and being 31-years-old and in the best shape of her life. We got a sneak peek behind the scenes of her latest shoot, […]

Serena Williams has won her 16th major tennis title! The 31-year-old athlete earned her second French Open title today, defeating Russia’s Maria Sharapova 6-4 6-4. After the match, which took place at the Philippe Chatrier Court in Paris, Williams spoke to the crowd in French. “I’m just happy to be champion,” she said. “I had […]

Serena Williams looks like she’s in the best shape of her life, and she’s showing off her curvaceous figure on the July cover of ESSENCE magazine. “I feel lighter, I feel healthier, and even though I’m 31—which really isn’t old, but for an athlete, particularly a tennis player, it’s old—I promise you, my body has […]

They are known as the greatest sister-act professional tennis players ever and now they are coming to the big screen. Venus and Serena Williams are giving fans a glimpse into their day-to-day lives as tennis stars in their new self-titled documentary, Venus and Serena. According to Magnolia Pictures, the project gives an “intimate documentary inside […]

Every year, when award show season creeps around, #TeamBeautiful becomes a slave to the flawless faces, fabulous gowns and perfectly contoured cheeks of our favorite bombshell celebs. We swarm around what they’re wearing, who they’re wearing and who wore it best. That glamorous time, filled with flashy stones and mani-cams, has come and gone, but […]

Our Moments

Often imitated never duplicated, Venus and Serena Williams are the tennis phenoms that no other player could ever be. The Williams Sisters grew up in Compton, but their parents, especially their father, Richard Williams made sure that they didn’t become a product of their environment. Richard, who ran a private security firm, got hooked on […]

Serena Williams Loses To 19 Year-Old Sloane Stephens! Serena Williams has been ousted from the 2013 Australian Open by 19-year-old Sloane Stephens. Stephens outplayed the tennis great, whose movement and serves had been slowed by a back injury, and beat the 15-time Grand Slam champion 3-6, 7-5, 6-4. It was Williams’ first loss since Aug. […]