Ahead of the U.S. Open this week, Serena Williams surprised fans when she said she won’t celebrate her daughter Alexis Olympia’s first birthday this Saturday — or any, for that matter.
The reason? Her religion.
“We’re Jehovah’s Witnesses, so we don’t do that,” the 36-year-old tennis superstar told reporters at a U.S. Open press conference.
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