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BUT WILL SERENA MOVE TO CANADA?

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  Serena Williams Joins Ownership Group of Toronto Tempo, Canada’s First WNBA Team By Stephen Weir Toronto’s new Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) team, the Toronto Tempo, has gained a powerful ally. On March 3, 2025, it was announced that tennis legend Serena Williams has joined the ownership group of the city’s first-ever WNBA franchise. “I am thrilled to announce my ownership role in the first Canadian WNBA team, the Toronto Tempo,” Williams said. She emphasized the importance of investing in women's sports, calling it a strong business opportunity and a crucial step in elevating female athletes. The ownership group is led by Kilmer Sports Ventures, headed by Canadian businessman Larry Tanenbaum. Tanenbaum expressed his admiration for Williams, calling her an “icon, a role model, and a force for change in the world.” He praised her tenacity, determination, and success in overcoming challenges, stating, “She exemplifies the very best of what the Tempo stand for—we co...