Serena Williams’ greatness sparked Coco Gauff’s dream, says father in emotional tribute
Before the trophies, the headlines, and the Rolex deals, Coco Gauff was just a wide-eyed five-year-old watching TV with her dad. That night in 2010, as Serena Williams clinched another Australian Open title, something clicked.Corey Gauff, Coco's father and longtime coach, recently opened up about that pivotal moment on the Rolex YouTube series "Game Changer." He remembers Serena's win so vividly that it still gives him chills. "I looked at Coco and said, 'She's the GOAT.' Coco asked what that meant, and when I explained, she told me, 'I want to be a GOAT too.'"Serena Williams' daughter Olympia shares a very special soccer moment with her famous momHe didn't waste a minute. The next day, he bought her first racket. From that moment on, Coco's dream was set in motion.From Serena's shadow to her own spotlightWolves @ Crystal Palace - […]