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Serena Williams recently confirmed a wild rumor during an appearance on Hot Ones. The rumor suggested that she tried to cash a million-dollar check at an ATM drive-thru early in her career.
“I got my check, and it was a million dollars,” the 39-time tennis champion shared. “Like, Ok, I’m gonna go deposit it. I went through the drive-thru … and the guy was like ‘Uh, I think you need to come inside for this,’ and I was like ‘Oh OK.’”
Serena Williams Shares Hilarious Story of Attempting to Cash $1 Million Check at a Drive-Thru ATM
For Williams, her love of tennis was always at the forefront of versus simply chasing the bag. “I never played for money,” she said. “I played ’cause I loved the sport. I don’t even know if I wanted to play to be the best. I wanted to win.”
While it has never been about the money for Williams, she managed to leverage her superstar status to build financially. In 2014, she launched Serena Ventures, a Washington, DC-based venture capital firm that “seeks to invest in e-commerce, fintech, health, sports and wellness, and social and climate technology sectors.”
The spiraling downfall of Sean “Diddy” Combs continues amid recent reports that his annual Miami Beach Day has come to an end.
P. Diddy Indictment Coming Any Day
According to the Miami Beach Commission, the decision to rescind his day of recognition, established in the city since 2016, was reportedly made “without discussion.” The move follows reports of sexual assault, including some cases that allegedly took place at his mansion in Miami’s Star Island neighborhood.
“Upon reflection, the Mayor and City Commission have determined that recognizing Oct. 13, 2016, as ‘Sean Diddy Combs Day’ is no longer in harmony with the city’s values of safety, community well-being, and…
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