{"id":4620,"date":"2025-07-19T01:38:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T01:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/4620\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T01:38:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T01:38:07","slug":"serena-williams-returns-to-tennis-court-after-showing-off-body-transfo-tennis-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/4620\/","title":{"rendered":"Serena Williams returns to tennis court after showing off body transfo &#8211; Tennis &#8211; Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>23-time Grand Slam winner <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Serena Williams\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/latest\/serena-williams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Serena Williams<\/a>, 43, has <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Serena unveils incredible body transformation as Venus prepares for return\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/sport\/tennis\/177264\/serena-williams-body-transformation-venus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">returned to Instagram with a series of images<\/a> proving that the all-time tennis great is in perfect shape.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, Williams posted a video of herself returning volleys for the first time in quite some time. The instrumental for &#8216;Still D.R.E.&#8217; cheerfully played in the background.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Serena Williams continues to show off body transformation in yacht photos\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/sport\/tennis\/177771\/serena-williams-body-transformation-photos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">On Thursday, the former American tennis star posted pictures<\/a> of herself posing on a yacht in a stunning two-piece blue bikini. &#8220;Me and my girls\u2026 are out in the streets tonight. But we [are] starting here,&#8221; she captioned the post.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Williams showed off her impressive abs with a gym mirror selfie. &#8220;Working out and working on my angles,&#8221; she wrote to her over 18 million followers.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent interview with Women&#8217;s Health, Williams was asked about the importance of physical fitness to her daily life. &#8220;Fitness will always be a part of my life,&#8221; she admitted.<\/p>\n<p>Women&#8217;s Health followed up with a question about body image, especially in relation to Williams&#8217; two children.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve always been someone that felt like you have to just love who you are, and I&#8217;ve always felt that way,&#8221; she answered.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I just try to be the best person I can be, and that&#8217;s all I try to do. And for my kids to see that\u2014that&#8217;s it. I don&#8217;t try to be anything different.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"23-time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams, 43, has returned to Instagram with a series of images proving that&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4621,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[64,63,6415,538,6413,85,747,6414,6416],"class_list":{"0":"post-4620","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-body-transformation","11":"tag-fitness","12":"tag-serena-williams","13":"tag-sports","14":"tag-tennis","15":"tag-tennis-section","16":"tag-womens-health-interview"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4620\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}