Episode 16: Serena Stays Petty AF + More Gay Tennis News
What a weird week after the US Open: Simona Halep’s decision finally came down, and Serena (+ her husband!) had some thoughts. Plus the WTA finals is heading to Cancun and NOT Saudi Arabia and so much more. Get a breakdown of our episode below!
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Serena Stays Petty AF
Minutes after the Simona news broke, Serena came on with this not-so-cryptic tweet. Serena currently has 7 Wimbledon titles and lost to Simona in 2019 😜
Her husband, who famously wore a DARE shirt to her match against Maria Sharapova after the Russian had her own doping ban, joined in on the fun:
And while we’re here, who can forget Serena’s out-of-nowhere shade about Maria during her ban:
Some of the posts cracked us up, and we got in on the fun.
Details on the Simona Case
Interested in more on the actual case? Here’s where to find it:
First of all, do we really need the ITIA creating infographics to easily post this information? Feels icky.
Her blood tests appeared to show that she tried to hide her doping:
Here’s what drug she was reportedly on and how it helps:
We LOVED Seeing the Ratings Roll in From the US Open Finals
Thirsty Tennis Players on Twitter
The US Open is over, and the thirst traps were aplenty! Check out some of the best ones from the week.
Also, Ben Shelton had a story in GQ Hype. And Pop Crave covered it (!!). Whether you like it or not, Ben Shelton is a huge star.
We also shared all of the thirst traps (and more) on our new Instagram.