Serena Williams has some big checks to cash. The tennis champ stopped by Hot Ones with host Sean Evans last week and revealed a wild story about one of the first major checks she cashed… Or tried to!
The 23-time Grand Slam champ talked about how she was always more in it for love of the game, not the big checks: So because of that, she never paid as much mind to the financial aspects of the game.
But there was a lot of money involved, whether she remembered to get paid or not: WOWZA! That’s a TRUE athlete! LOLz! Related: Sorry, NFL Cheerleaders Only Make How Much?! So when the mom of two continued FINALLY claimed her check, it had six zeroes on it!
That’s right, it was a check for $1 MILLION! She recalled: Anyway, she made her way to the bank and being a newbie to such large amounts of money at the time, she thought she could just run it through like a birthday check from grandma: HA!
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