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Serena Williams and the Crip Walk


Serena Williams celebrated her Olympic tennis gold medal Saturday with a seemingly harmless dance move, but its origins have some people criticizing the athlete.

Serena Williams was so overjoyed after defeating Maria Sharapova in the Olympic singles and winning the gold that she broke into a Crip Walk dance.

Serena Williams celebrated her Olympic tennis gold medal Saturday with a seemingly harmless dance move, but its origins have some people criticizing the athlete.

As we mentioned this morning, after seeing Usain Bolt's gold-medal celebration, we have certain high expectations for how we'd celebrate Olympic victory

"I'm so excited I was able to dance!" the Golden Slam winner tells Us Weekly.

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