Why is Serena Williams more popular than Venus Williams?

Serena has won more than Venus. It's really as simple as that. Also, Serena is the “louder” player and makes a statement. She speaks her mind and rallies the crowd when she plays. We'll miss her when she's gone from the sport. read more

Also Venus’ success came much earlier in their career (and in the early to mid 2000s she was arguably as popular, if not more popular, than Serena) among fans. I like Venus' on court personality better, but Serena's game is more impressive to watch. read more

Serena Williams, the younger of the two talented Williams sisters, has had a more successful tennis career than Venus Williams. The sisters often play doubles together and are the richest female athletes in the world. read more

On Monday at 8 a.m. ET, one of the most historic and awkward rivalries in sports is renewed when Serena and Venus Williams take the court in a fourth-round match at Wimbledon. Appreciate this while you can. Even though the sisters have been hyped for nearly 20 years, their story still isn’t admired as it should be. read more