{"id":12732,"date":"2015-08-26T15:21:56","date_gmt":"2015-08-26T19:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ohsodj.com\/?p=12732"},"modified":"2015-08-26T15:21:56","modified_gmt":"2015-08-26T19:21:56","slug":"the-new-york-times-features-serena-williams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/?p=12732","title":{"rendered":"The New York Times Features Serena Williams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ohsodj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/serena_nyt.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12733\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ohsodj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/serena_nyt.png?resize=250%2C252\" alt=\"serena_nyt\" width=\"250\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ohsodj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/serena_nyt.png?w=250&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ohsodj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/serena_nyt.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a>Serena Williams is being featured in the latest issue of The New York Times Magazine. The article hones in on what winning and it&#8217;s baggage means to her.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>When asked about winning.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I play for me, but I also play and represent something much greater than me. I embrace that. I love that. I want that. So ultimately, when I am out there on the court, I am playing for me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>When asked about a lower ranked Maria Sharapova being considered more marketable by the London School of Marketing (L.S.M.).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If they want to market someone who is white and blond, that\u2019s their choice. I have a lot of partners who are very happy to work with me. I can\u2019t sit here and say I should be higher on the list because I have won more.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color:#ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/08\/30\/magazine\/the-meaning-of-serena-williams.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read More HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Serena Williams is being featured in the latest issue of The New York Times Magazine. The article hones in on what winning and it&#8217;s baggage means to her.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12733,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[807,1138],"class_list":["post-12732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","tag-matrix","tag-serena-williams"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7qLKy-3jm","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ohsodj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/serena_nyt.png?fit=250%2C252&ssl=1","post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12732\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}