Five-Time Wimbledon Champion Venus Williams Calls Out Sexist Treatment
All eyes are on tennis champions Venus and Serena Williams in hopes that there will be a historic sister showdown in the finals of Wimbledon. But another historic matter has not escaped Wimbledon sports commentator LZ Granderson, a writer for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com. After the Williams sisters moved into the semifinals, Granderson was quick to note that a 36-year-old Venus is the most famous face in women's tennis who tackles the issue of equal pay in the sport. Beyond gender parity she is champion of racial equality.