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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richard_Williams_(tennis_coach)Richard Williams (tennis coach) - Wikipedia

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   Richard Dove Williams Jr. (born February 14, 1942) is a former American tennis coach and the father of tennis players Venus and Serena Williams.

2. thecinemaholic.com › richard-williamsRichard Williams: Where Is Venus and Serena’s Dad Today?

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   Apr 25, 2024 · Richard Williams remained an early coach and trainer in his daughters, Venus and Serena’s lives through their childhood and well into their professional careers.

3. www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › 2021‘King Richard’: Understanding the Real Richard Williams ...

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   Nov 19, 2021 · For years during the trailblazing tennis careers of his daughters Venus and Serena, Richard Williams was an animated public presence—waving signs from the crowd, offering bombastic...

4. www.cnn.com › 2021/11/16 › tennis‘King Richard’ portrays the power behind the Williams sisters ...

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   Nov 16, 2021 · Played by Will Smith, Richard Williams was coach, dad, and promoter of the girls, training with them on broken-down public courts in 1990s South Los Angeles, collecting discarded balls, and...

5. www.esquire.com › entertainment › moviesRick Macci 'King Richard' True Story - Jon Bernthal's 'King ...

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   Nov 22, 2021 · We speak with tennis coach Rick Macci about the true story behind 'King Richard', where Richard Williams hired him to train Venus and Serena Williams.

6. people.com › sports › get-to-know-richard-williams-from-theRichard Williams: Get to Know Serena and Venus Williams' Father

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   Nov 19, 2021 · Williams, father to tennis legends Venus and Serena, coached his daughters to become two of the most accomplished athletes in sports history. Get to know the visionary, who was inducted...

7. slate.com › culture › 2021King Richard accuracy: fact vs. fiction in Will Smith’s Venus ...

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   Nov 19, 2021 · Williams was known for his unconventional approach to building the sisters’ careers—for example by taking them off the junior circuit and not letting them play matches until they turned pro—ready...

8. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › King_Richard_(film)King Richard (film) - Wikipedia

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   The film stars Will Smith as Richard Williams, the father and coach of famed tennis players Venus and Serena Williams (both of whom served as executive producers on the film), with Aunjanue Ellis, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton, Tony Goldwyn, and Jon Bernthal in supporting roles.

9. www.npr.org › 2021/11/17 › 1056646782'King Richard' tells how a father raised his tennis icon ...

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   Nov 17, 2021 · King Richard tells how Richard Williams doggedly pursued professional tennis careers for his daughters, Venus and Serena. His methods may have kept them from the burnout that ends many careers.

10. collider.com › king-richard-true-storyThe Inspiring True Story Behind Will Smith’s 'King Richard'

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    May 1, 2024 · Initially set in the late 1980s, King Richard explores the ambitious efforts by Richard Williams to turn his two daughters into tennis champions. Raised in Shreveport, Louisiana, Williams had...