{"id":2025258,"date":"2023-09-07T21:43:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T01:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/coco-gauff-says-tennis-is-easy-when-others-are-struggling-to-feed-their-families\/"},"modified":"2023-09-07T21:44:37","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T01:44:37","slug":"coco-gauff-says-tennis-is-easy-when-others-are-struggling-to-feed-their-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/coco-gauff-says-tennis-is-easy-when-others-are-struggling-to-feed-their-families\/","title":{"rendered":"Coco Gauff finds tennis simple amidst others&#8217; family struggles."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcoco-gauff-says-tennis-is-easy-when-others-are-struggling-to-feed-their-families%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2025258&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Tennis Star Coco Gauff Shares Her Motivation for Success<\/h2>\n<p>Tennis sensation Coco Gauff \u2063recently opened\u2064 up about what drives her to perform at her best during a press conference \u2063following her impressive victory in the U.S. Open women&#8217;s semifinals.\u200b The 19-year-old athlete \u2064defeated Jelena Ostapenko with a score of 0-6, 2-6, showcasing her incredible skills on the court.<\/p>\n<p>During the press conference, a reporter inquired about the\u200b role of \u2062practice in Gauff&#8217;s exceptional performance. In response, she provided a profound insight \u200binto her mindset and \u2063motivation.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I \u200dthink it\u2019s just putting my life into perspective. \u2063I mean, at\u2064 first,\u200c I used to think negative \u200cthings like why is it so much pressure, why is this so hard, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/coco-gauff-says-tennis-is-easy-when-others-are-struggling-to-feed-their-families\/\" title=\"Coco Gauff finds tennis simple amidst others' family struggles.\">blah\u200b blah\u2063 blah<\/a>,&#8221; Gauff shared. &#8220;And I realized that \u200cthis isn&#8217;t, like in a\u200b way it&#8217;s pressure, \u200dbut it\u2019s not \u2014 I mean, there\u2019s people struggling to \u200dfeed their families. There\u2019s people who don\u2019t know when the next meal \u200dis going to\u2063 come from. There&#8217;s people who have to pay their bills. That\u2019s real pressure. That\u2019s real hardship. That\u2019s real life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m\u2063 in a very privileged position. I\u2019m getting paid to \u200ddo what I love, and that&#8217;s \u2062something that I don\u2019t take for granted,&#8221; Gauff \u2063added, emphasizing her gratitude \u2063for the opportunities she has been given.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Ranked sixth in the Women&#8217;s Tennis\u200d Association, Gauff explained that \u200dshe \u200dgained this perspective by observing the\u200c situation in New York,\u2063 where the tournament takes place. Comparing it\u200b to her hometown of Atlanta, Georgia, she acknowledged the\u200b stark differences and\u2063 expressed her\u2063 appreciation for her current circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>Breaking records has\u200c become somewhat of\u200b a habit for Gauff. At just 15 years old, she became the youngest player to qualify for the \u2062main Wimbledon draw since its establishment in \u20641968. Two\u2064 years later, at \u206217, she secured a spot in the Tokyo Olympics but unfortunately had to withdraw due to\u2063 contracting COVID-19. At \u2064the time,\u200d she held\u200c the title of the youngest player ranked in the \u2062top 100 by the Women&#8217;s \u2062Tennis Association and achieved a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tennis-italian-musetti-defies-odds-to-lift-maiden-title-in-hamburg\/\" title=\"Tennis-Italian Musetti defies odds to lift maiden title in Hamburg\">career-high ranking<\/a> \u2063of world No. 23 in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/debunking-the-aclus-ridiculous-myths-and-facts-about-transgender-athletes\/\" title=\"Debunking The ACLU\u2019s Ridiculous \u2018Myths And Facts\u2019 About Transgender Athletes\">singles tennis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On\u2064 Thursday, \u2063Gauff faced off against Karolina \u2063Muchova, continuing her remarkable journey in the world of tennis.<\/p>\n<h3>Sources:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">The Washington Examiner<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coco Gauff, 19, revealed her motivation for success after securing a spot in the U.S. Open women&#8217;s semifinals. Following her victory over Jelena Ostapenko, Gauff discussed the impact of her practice during a press conference. 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