Serena Williams fell short in her Grand Slam title quest, but still emerged as a major player this year.
Serena stars on the cover as GQ Magazine's "Woman of the Year."
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The 23-time Grand Slam champion is the only woman featured in the magazine's annual Men of the Year cover stories.
Serena joins Hollywood stars Michael B. Jordan, Henry Golding and Jonah Hill as one of four cover stories.
GQ released the four covers today with Serena's interview with writer Jeanne-Marie Laskas set for release on Thursday. See Serena's full GQ cover here.
The magazine says Serena discusses her US Open blow-up at chair umpire Carlos Ramos, her thoughts on judge Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court appointment and her future plans in the Q & A.
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