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Serena Williams

Serena Williams isn’t returning to tennis for the money

Wimbledon is offering a $4.8 million winner’s check, but it’s safe to assume money isn’t the motivation for tennis icon Serena Williams, the richest female athlete ever.

  • By Brett Knight
  • Forbes Staff

Coco Gauff made $3 million with her U.S. Open win. The real riches will soon follow

With her first Grand Slam victory, the 19-year-old American phenom is poised to cash in on her tennis success—and winning personality.

  • By Brett Knight
  • Forbes Staff
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