(Provided by Tennis World USA)
Richard Williams, father of tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams, talked about his life, especially the moment he decided to coach his daughters, as reported in the trailer of the documentary On the Line: The Richard Williams Story.
The trailer has a few flashbacks, including one where Williams says he thought he could live through his daughters. He said: “I thought I could live off my kids and I thought I could make a million dollars. I was born in Shreveport, Louisiana in a neighborhood called Cedar Grove.
All my life I had to be brave, but by now I should have be dead. I have to move on. If Venus and Serena would make a million dollars? There’s no question about it. They will make 1 million look small!”
Serena Williams in the top 10 athletes who have earned the most
Sportico has tried to estimate how much the greatest athletes in history have earned in their careers, whether they are over or are still ongoing: leading the ranking is Michael Jordan, with an estimated figure of 3.3 billion dollars : no one like him in history, for now.
Speaking of tennis, there is a player who appears in the top 10: it is Roger Federer,…
