Serena Williams‘ husband, Alexis OhanianAccepts no lack of respect for her and defended her after being criticized for her camera cameo at the half-time of the Super Bowl.
Williams appeared during Kendrick LamarThe half-time show at the Super Bowl, and Crip walked on a platform. However, some people estimated that her appearance was targeted on Drake, with whom she would have dated in the past.
However, Ohanian defended his wife and published a screenshot of an article which showed that the columnist Jason Whitlock criticizing Williams to dance after winning Olympic gold in Wimbledon in 2012.
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Alexis Ohanian appreciated the part-time show of the Super Bowl
Ohanian really appreciated the part-time show of the Super Bowl and said to the world how much he did.
On Sunday, he shared photos showing his view of the Superdome Caesars in New Orleans while the show at halftime was going to start.
In an article, Ohanian wrote: “Kendrick Bowl is about to launch.” He added later, “half-time show about to start and no one left his seats”.
After Lamar’s performance, Ohanian made his verdict, writing “quite fantastic half-time spectacle”.
Later, he republished a GIF that the Los Angeles Golf Club shared his wife, Williams, Crip Walking while Lamar interpreted “Not Like Us”. The legend of the post read“Highlight of the Super Bowl.”
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Serena Williams criticized for the Half-time show of the Super Bowl
Stephen A. Smith on the cameo of Serena Williams during the Half-time show of the Super Bowl: “If I am married and my wife will join her ex, return to her ass.” Because you clearly did not belong to me. What worries you and you are with me? “” pic.twitter.com/uiyi2ltk4k
– Horrible Andrfection (@Awfulannouning) February 10, 2025
Although Ohanian appreciated the camée of the Half of the Half of the Super Bowl of his wife, he did not expect her to be criticized for this. However, several people struck the tennis icon for joining Lamar to dissociate Drake while he was playing “not like us”.
Williams and Drake would be released in 2011, but none of them has ever confirmed their alleged romance, although Drake has targeted Ohanian in some of his songs.
Therefore, when she danced for “not like us” at the Half Bowl half-time show, some people felt that it was her return to the rapper “One Dance”. One of those who did it was sports analyst Stephen A. Smith, who shared his thoughts on the question during an appearance on ESPN ‘S “First take.”
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According to Smith, Williams was wrong to participate in the dissolution of Drake because she now has a family and would have dated him 15 years ago. He said, “You might say to give him accessories. If I am your husband, why are you up there drag your ex?”
Smith then shared what he would do if he was Ohanien, saying: “If I am married and my wife will join his ex, return to her -s. Because you are clearly not belonging to me. For him and you are with me?
However, the co-host of the show, Ryan Clark, replied: “If you were with Serena Williams, you are going to be a man kept anyway. Do not start this.”
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Alexis Ohanian defends Serena Williams
Some of you do not know how much Serena was criticized for this same dance in Wimbledon 13 years ago and it shows … it’s bigger than music. pic.twitter.com/xq4o96yg0s
– Alexis Ohanian 🗽 (@alexisohanian) February 11, 2025
The Half-time show of the Williams super bowl sparked an online debate, many people sharing their thoughts, disparaging or defending the winner of the Grand Slam at 23 times.
In the middle of the debate, Ohanian defended his wife by publishing a screenshot of comments made by sports columnist Jason Whitlock denigrate Williams for Crip Walking after having beaten Maria Sharapova during the Tennis Olympic Games in Simple 2012 in Wimbledon.
The sports commentator then said: “What Serena did is akin to writing an insipid joke and listed inside a church. Serena deserved to be called. What she did was immature and without class. “
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Ohanian also shared a clip for Lamar’s half-time show featuring actor Samuel L. Jackson, who portrayed Uncle Sam. Uncle Sam exclaimed in the clip, “oh no , no!
Williams husband written in the legend of the post“Some of you do not know how much Serena was criticized for this same dance at Wimbledon 13 years ago and it shows … it’s bigger than music.”
Alexis Ohanian and Jason Whitlock exchange words
I understand – you are 57 years old, and life did not take place as you imagined. This kind of disappointment must be exhausting. You are the embodiment of the peak in high school, going from decades to pursue the validation of foreigners through digital tastes and hugs, only to find this amount of …
– Alexis Ohanian 🗽 (@alexisohanian) February 11, 2025
It didn’t take long in Whitlock to respond to the Ohanian position, and he had a few words of choice for the co-founder of Reddit when he did.
The sports columnist wrote“It’s Serena’s husband, a real beta. He’s angry with me rather than the crip woman walks and still thinks of Drake.” Simp. “
Whitlock’s response caused more reactions from Internet users, a more out of control spiral.
However, Ohanian did not hesitate to respond to Whitlock and carefully chose his words as he did.
The multimillionaire wrote“I understand – you are 57 years old, and life did not go as you imagined. This kind of disappointment must be exhausting.
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He added: “You are the incarnation of the peak in high school, spending decades to continue the validation of foreigners through digital tastes and hugs, only to note that no external approval fills the void. I would only like on person. “
The advice of Ohanian Jason Whitlock

Ohanian continued by sharing more words of wisdom with Whitlock.
He wrote: “Criticism only aggravates your victims complex, strengthening the comforting illusion that there is a great conspiracy against you and your” courageous ideas “- while in reality, you just have any catch Terrible.
Ohanian, who has undergone surgery To eliminate potential cancer growth from its thyroid last year, added: “It’s a lonely road. There is still time to rewrite the end – start by working on yourself first.”
Williams’ husband concluded: “You will find that if you wake up every morning trying to be a little better, a little more curious, you will not have time to hate irrational – you will be too busy winning.”
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Whitlock responded to the position of Ohanian by republishing him on Instagram and request“Why does Serena Williams do me?
He concluded: “Do not be angry with me because Serena cannot overcome Drake. It makes no sense!”