Coco Gauff. Submitted photo

WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH – HONORING BLACK HER-STORIES

Kevin Goins, Cheryl Washington – Contributing Writers

Angelo Ellerbee – President, Double XXposure Media Relations

Coco Gauff. Submitted photo

Coco Gauff – At nineteen, she is a professional tennis player with a career-high ranking of world No. 4 in singles and world No. 1 in doubles. Gauff was inspired to pick up a tennis racquet after watching Serena and Venus Williams play when she was younger. Gauff rose to prominence when she beat former World No. 1 and seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams, in the opening round of 2019 Wimbledon.

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