'We've all watched you wear the crown of greatness with the kind of humility, grace, and integrity that all of us can aspire to.'
on Tuesday, prompting a wave of praise and support from fans who have closely followed her 27-year career."I have never liked the word retirement. It doesn't feel like a modern word to me," Williams said."I'm here to tell you that I'm evolving away from tennis, toward other things that are important to me.
"Serena, thank you for everything that you've done to break barriers and to be a positive light in this world," she captioned the post, which featured photos of the pair hugging at the White House."We've all watched you wear the crown of greatness with the kind of humility, grace, and integrity that all of us can aspire to. It has meant so much to follow your journey as an athlete, as, as a business leader, and more.
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