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Episode: "Richard Williams"
Description: âWhen something bad happens, you have three choices. You can either let it define you, let it destroy you, or you can let it strengthen you.â
Richard Dove Williams embodies that statement born February 14, 1942, Richard is an American tennis coach and the father of Venus and Serena Williams. He took tennis lessons from a man known as "Old Whiskey" and decided his future daughters would be tennis professionals when he saw Virginia Ruzici playing on television. Williams says that he wrote up an 85-page plan and started giving lessons to Venus and Serena when they were four and a half...