Coach Rick Macci has identified “GOAT qualities” Serena Williams possessed at the age of 12. Macci, who was famously Serena and Venus Williams‘ childhood coach, is widely praised for the early development of the Williams sisters.
The Williams sisters later went on to become all-time greats. “@serenawilliams at age 12 was super funny, super nice, super happy and trust me – super mean. Goat qualities already in the oven for the Compton Comet,” Macci tweeted.
@serenawilliams at age 12 was super funny super nice super happy and trust me super mean. Goat qualities already in the oven for the Compton Comet. ð — Rick Macci (@RickMacci) April 22, 2023
Serena Williams appears to be retired for good
During the US Open, Williams never really fully closed the door on the possibility of playing beyond the US Open.
After the Us Open, Williams hinted several times that she could return to tennis. In February, Williams made a deeply honest admission as she confessed that initially it was very hard for her to stay retired. “I for sure feel more at peace now.
It’s interesting. I think I feel torn because I’m still able to play at a very, very, very high level. With that being said, I always wanted to leave the game playing at a very high level. But it’s hard because it’s like, ‘Oh…