Tennis coach Keisha Price is helping to pass Serena Williams' legacy down to young players in the "Ebony Racquet Club" at Biltmore Hills Park in Raleigh.
OF PRIVACY. NO WORD ON HOW MUCH MONEY SHE'S ASKING FOR. >> THIS AFTERNOON, SERENA WILLIAMS RECOVERED TERM AND NEWS WAS AT THE HEART OF CONVERSATION AMONG YOUNG TENNIS PLAYERS HERE IN RALEIGH. WE SPOKE WITH SOME OF THEM, BUT THE SPECIAL INFLUENCE THIS TENNIS LEGEND HAD ON THEIR LIVES. AT BILTMORE HILLS PARK IN RALEIGH, THE YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE EVERY RECORD CLUB PRACTICED LIKE THEY ALWAYS DO. BUT ON THIS DAY, THEIR TENNIS COACH K SURPRISE NEWS THAT ONE PERSON WAS ON EVERYONE'S MIND. I WOULD HAVE TO SAY IT'S THE RAIN NOW. >> SERENA WILLIAMS, SHE STARTED PROFESSIONAL TENNIS IN 1995 AND WENT ON TO WIN. 23 GRAND SLAM TITLES. >> HER STYLE AND ATTITUDE CREATED A HUGE FAN BASE, ESPECIALLY AMONG YOUNG BLACK WOMEN. AND SHE WAS THAT PERSON MADE ME FEEL OKAY TO BE ME. >> LOOK LIKE ME FEEL LIKE ME. SO SHE WAS LIKE, I'M A BIG INSPIRATION FOR ME. >> PRICES HELPING TO PASS WILLIAMS LEGACY DOWN TO YOUNG PLAYERS. LIKE ARE YOU TALKING TO YOUR KIND OF LIKE KNEW ABOUT PEOPLE LIKE SERINO SOCO VENUS AND THE KIND OF REALLY ARE ROLE MODELS BECAUSE SEEING PEOPLE LIKE US OUT THERE IN A PREDOMINANTLY WHITE SPORT. >> THE KIND OF US FEEL MORE COMFORTABLE LIKE WE HAD A PLACE TO THESE YOUNG PLAYERS, FEMALE AND MALE. APPRECIATE THAT RAIL THAT WILLIAMS BLAZED AND THE DOOR SHE OPENED. >> I THINK IT WAS HARDER FOR HER BECAUSE SHE'S ON ALEX STARTED. SHE SHE MADE IT THINGS. SO I THINK SHE HAD A PUSH TO OUT OF HATE. SHE GOT THE STUFF TO BUY FOR AS WE ALL GET ANY. HEY, THIS IS NORMAL NOW. AND BECAUSE SERENA WILLIAMS WILL SOON LEAVE THE SPORT, OTHERS LIKE 17 YEAR-OLD ABEL WALKER WILL COME BEHIND HER WITH THE SAME FIERY PASSION. >> AND NOW I DON'T HAVE THE EXCUSE TO SAY I CAN'T GO TO BE A GLOBAL TENNIS STAR NOW BECAUSE WE ALREADY HAVE ONE, YOU KNOW, AND SHE'S RETIRING. SO THE SPOTS OPEN, I'M NOT SAYING GOOD. THEY GET THERE TOMORROW, BUT I'M NOT SAYING
