Coco Gauff

2024 - 7 - 27

When Coldplay Plays Favorites: Is Coco Gauff Left in the Lurch?

2024 Paris Olympics - Coco Gauff - doubles match - LeBron James - Olympic Village - social media - Team USA - tennis - TikTok

Coldplay snubs Coco Gauff and Serena Williams on social media, leaving fans buzzing about the choices!

In the lead-up to the Paris 2024 Olympics, Coldplay made headlines for their bold move of following twelve elite tennis players on social media. Fans were excited to find two of the biggest tennis icons, Coco Gauff and Serena Williams, notably absent from the lineup. This decision has sparked a whirlwind of opinions amongst the tennis community and fans alike, igniting discussions about how social media choices can impact an athlete's visibility and popularity.

Coco Gauff, just 19 years old, has emerged as a force to be reckoned with in women’s tennis, already holding a spot among the best in the world. Her dynamic playing style, combined with her rising star status, has made her a fan favorite and a potential contender at the Olympics. The snubbing by Coldplay, however, raises eyebrows – is it simply an oversight or something deeper? Fans have taken to social media to express their disappointment and maybe even challenge Coldplay to reconsider who they choose to support publicly.

Meanwhile, Serena Williams, a household name and a legend far beyond tennis courts, continues to influence the sport and inspire young athletes everywhere. She's been a trendsetter both on and off the court, paving the way for the next generation of players, including Gauff. So, her absence from Coldplay’s social media follows adds another layer of intrigue—could this be a simple case of artist affiliation or a signal of something more? What's clear is that both athletes carry heavy weight in the sporting world, and ignoring them is bound to stir controversy.

In a world where social media presence can vault athletes into new heights, who's being followed (or not followed) is crucial. Coldplay’s move may seem trivial, but it highlights how public perception can shift dramatically based on very public endorsements. As fans await Paris 2024, they’ll be keenly watching to see whether Coldplay will continue to snub these tennis dynamos—or if a change of heart is in the cards!

Fun Fact: Did you know that Coco Gauff was the youngest player to qualify for Wimbledon in 2019 at just 15 years old? She's quickly becoming one of the most talked-about athletes in the world! Another interesting tidbit: Serena Williams has won a whopping 23 Grand Slam singles titles, the most in the Open Era, solidifying her legacy as not just a player but a sports icon!

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Coldplay Snubs Coco Gauff, Serena Williams in Major Social Media ... (The Sportsrush)

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Coco Gauff's TikTok Video With Fellow Team USA Flag Bearer ... (HuffPost)

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After the iconic moment where GOAT LeBron James and Coco Gauff carried the flag, King James took to Instagram to relive and celebrate it.

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Coco Gauff was still in disbelief at being alongside LeBron James during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Tommy Paul's girlfriend Paige Lorenze congratulated Coco Gauff as the latter donned a special role at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony.

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Coco Gauff missed out on the chance to compete at the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021, but she will be in action in Paris this summer.

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Coco Gauff will face Ajla Tomljanovic in the first round of the 2024 Paris Olympics tennis tournament. The match is scheduled for Sunday, July 28, 2024.

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Coco Gauff is aiming to continue her Olympic experience as she opens her account in Paris against Ajla Tomljanovic.

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Coco Gauff on serving as Team USA ... (Olympics)

The American tennis star says it was an honor to be flagbearer, and got shoutouts from Olympic champions Suni Lee and Mikaela Shiffrin.

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Coco Gauff's TikTok Video With Fellow Team USA Flag Bearer ... (Yahoo News Malaysia)

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Florida's Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula defeated the Australian team in the first round of women's doubles tennis at the 2024 Olympics.

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Americans Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula are onto Round 2 for doubles after the pair toppled Australia's Daria Saville and Ellen Perez, 6-3, 6-1.

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Coco Gauff details bathroom drama that saw her entire team ditch ... (Daily Express)

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Pegula, Gauff defeat Australia's Perez, Saville in round one of ... (WGRZ.com)

PARIS, France — Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff won their opening doubles match of the Olympics on Saturday afternoon.

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Coco Gauff recently shared a video showing her hilarious experience at the Olympic Village with fellow USA athletes.

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