{"id":8146,"date":"2015-08-11T18:30:47","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T18:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/?p=8146"},"modified":"2015-08-13T02:48:56","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T02:48:56","slug":"serena-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/serena-cover","title":{"rendered":"Serena Williams Poses For The Cover of New York Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"a6b39195b99473d6c9dd698db2668010\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:2px 0 2px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<center>\r\n\r\n<script type='text\/javascript'>\r\nfunction ShorterThan(widthMax) {\r\n                if (screen.width < widthMax) {return true;}  \r\n                else {return false}\r\n    }\r\nvar LimitWidth = 728\r\nvar MobileZoneID = 348996\r\nvar DesktopZoneID = 348995   \r\n<!--\/\/<![CDATA[\r\n   document.MAX_ct0 ='';\r\n   var m3_u = (location.protocol=='https:'?'https:\/\/cas.criteo.com\/delivery\/ajs.php?':'https:\/\/cas.criteo.com\/delivery\/ajs.php?');\r\n   var m3_r = Math.floor(Math.random()*99999999999);\r\n   document.write (\"<scr\"+\"ipt type='text\/javascript' src='\"+m3_u);\r\n   if (ShorterThan(LimitWidth)) {document.write (\"zoneid=\"+MobileZoneID);} else {document.write (\"zoneid=\"+DesktopZoneID);}\r\n   document.write(\"&nodis=1\");\r\n   document.write ('&cb=' + m3_r);\r\n   if (document.MAX_used != ',') document.write (\"&exclude=\" + document.MAX_used);\r\n   document.write (document.charset ? 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She also talks about her upcoming plans outside of the tennis court.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>A Big Tournament Coming Up<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Williams is one of the greatest athletes of all time, she recently won her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/serena\" target=\"_blank\">sixth Wimbledon championship<\/a>. She is not ready to retire just yet, especially since the U.S. open is coming up soon. \u201c<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I have to go into New York thinking, \u2018Listen, I want to win the U.S. Open. I want to defend my title<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u2019 \u201d she told the magazine. \u201c<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hopefully, people will be cheering me on to, like, push me over the edge, give me that extra strength I need to go for this historic moment.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8148\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8148\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8148 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/0fb03f8474472e1359d8de50071096150b16c381.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"700\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/0fb03f8474472e1359d8de50071096150b16c381.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/0fb03f8474472e1359d8de50071096150b16c381-452x300.jpg 452w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/0fb03f8474472e1359d8de50071096150b16c381-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/0fb03f8474472e1359d8de50071096150b16c381-85x56.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8148\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/cd\/resizer\/2.0\/FIT_TO_WIDTH-w1058\/0fb03f8474472e1359d8de50071096150b16c381.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">{adinserter CNP15}<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Thinking About The Future<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though her tennis career is not slowing down anytime soon, she is beginning to think about her life plans after she is done playing tennis. Most of her plans involve her career in fashion design. Though she initially wanted to design wedding dresses, she decided to do an athletic wear line. Williams is well-known for her fashion on the court. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8150\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8150\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/c69b41bd051c475108ee71a251ccef04.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"700\" height=\"971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/c69b41bd051c475108ee71a251ccef04.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/c69b41bd051c475108ee71a251ccef04-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/c69b41bd051c475108ee71a251ccef04-600x832.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/c69b41bd051c475108ee71a251ccef04-85x118.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/94505292157990285\/\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><strong>Focused And Determined<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Williams also discussed more serious issues in the interview, such as racism and double standards for female athletes. \u201c<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I don\u2019t think about it<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u201d she says. \u201c<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I don\u2019t dwell in the past. If I do, I\u2019ll be swallowed up by negativity. As Mandela once said, \u2018I will be in a mental prison<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u2019 \u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8149\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8149\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8149\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/794_1564295_331228.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"700\" height=\"510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/794_1564295_331228.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/794_1564295_331228-412x300.jpg 412w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/794_1564295_331228-600x437.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/08\/794_1564295_331228-85x62.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8149\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sinaimg.cn\/dy\/slidenews\/2_img\/2015_33\/794_1564295_331228.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/serena-2\" target=\"_blank\">SEE ALSO:\u00a0From Humble Beginnings To The Pinnacle of Success, Here Are 7 Things You Should Know About Serena Williams.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Superstar athlete Serena Williams is the cover model for New York Magazine\u2019s fashion issue. 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