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[…] it several times in practice. Plus, with everything I’ve been through, I’m built for moments like that.” MORE NEWS ON EURWEB: Serena and Venus Williams’ Father ( Richard Williams) ‘Was Ahead of His Time’ Born in an impoverished section of East Baltimore, a young Williams encountered financial difficulties while living with his mother and two […]

*“King Richard,” the new film starring Will Smith as Richard Williams, the father of tennis champs Venus and Serena Williams, opens Friday in theaters and on HBO Max.  Based on the true story that will inspire the world, “King Richard” follows the journey of Richard Williams, an undeterred father instrumental in raising two of the […]

[…] “King Richard” biopic about Venus and Serena William’s father – sexist. The criticism started over the weekend after a Twitter user questioned why the film is about Richard Williams and not his famous daughter who he coached to tennis stardom.  “Did they seriously make a film called ‘King Richard’ about the success of Serena and […]

[…] Smith as the inspirational and controversial father of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams. The film explores the family’s earlier years in Compton, California, as their dad Richard Williams guides the girls with his vision for their future. Tony Goldwyn spoke with EUR correspondent Jill Munroe about taking on the role of Venus’s first professional […]

*Unfortunately, we have bad news to report on the health of Serena and Venus Williams’ father, Richard Williams. Publicly available court documents obtained by The Sun show Williams’ doctor has revealed he is suffering from irreparable “brain damage” and “dementia.” The court papers also reveal tennis ace and her sister Venus could become embroiled in […]

*The situation between Serena and Venus Williams’ daddy Richard Williams and his estranged younger wife is getting very interesting to say the least. If you recall, just yesterday (06-15-1) we reported that, after 7 years of marriage, Mr. Williams filed for divorce from Lakeisha Juanita Williams, saying that she was stealing his social security checks. […]

[…] and then I did. It’s a lot of drama. It’s a telenovela.” Based on the true story and starring Will Smith, “King Richard” follows the journey of Richard Williams, an undeterred father instrumental in raising two of the most extraordinarily gifted athletes of all time, who will end up changing the sport of tennis forever. […]

*Will Smith’s eagerly anticipated film “King Richard” finds the superstar portraying Richard Williams, father of legendary athletes Venus and Serena Williams. Based on the true story that will inspire the world, “King Richard” follows the journey of Richard Williams, an undeterred father instrumental in raising two of the most extraordinarily gifted athletes of all time, […]

[…] that the 2021 event will open its milestone 25th year with Warner Bros. Pictures’ eagerly anticipated film “King Richard” starring Will Smith.  The biopic finds Smith portraying Richard Williams, father of legendary athletes Venus and Serena Williams. Based on the true story that will inspire the world, “King Richard” follows the journey of Richard Williams, […]

[…] Shoes, Ties, and After Five  “King Richard,” starring Award-winning actor, Will Smith, a Warner Brothers, Overbrook Entertainment production, chronicles the life of Venus and Serena Williams’ father, Richard Williams, and how the Williams sisters became world champions in the Sport of Tennis, and GOAT in the World of Sports, from his mentoring and coaching. Mrs. […]

Richard and Lakeisha Williams (Getty Images) * Richard Williams, the father of tennis champs Serena and Venus Williams, has filed for divorce after leveling some serious claims against from his young wife. According to the Miami Herald, the 75-year-old former tennis coach says Lakeisha Williams, 38, is stealing his Social Security check, drinking herself under […]

Richard Williams – Getty *Richard Williams, the father of tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams, is in declining health and being cared for by his son Chavoita Lesane.  Lesane, 48, who has a criminal past according to the New York Post, has power of attorney over the 79-year-old. We previously reported that publicly available […]

[…] “Lovecraft Country” to guiding her daughters to musical heights as Dr. Mattie Moss Clark in Lifetime’s “The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel.” This Friday in, “King Richard,” we see the actress portray another woman’s strong influence on her daughters and their road of greatness as Oracene “Brandy” Williams. The biographical drama explores the […]

[…] which showed the dedication and focus needed by the entire Williams family to produce two of the greatest players to ever step on the court. Their dad, Richard Williams, is the focus of that film and as their coach he trained them hard on the rundown public courts in 1990s Compton, Los Angeles. It was […]

[…] the indelible impact he and his bandmates have had on music, the entertainment industry and popular culture. RELATED NEWS: ‘BALL OF CONFUSION’: NEW MEMOIR BY FORMER TEMPTATION RICHARD STREET IS MIGHTY TEMPTIN’ The Temptations (credit: Jay Gilbert) Allison Kugel: Tell me about the most significant benchmark events in your life; the events that shaped […]