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Jessica Pegula Considers Retirement for Motherhood Dreams

8/12/2025

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American tennis sensation Jessica Pegula, ranked No. 4, is eyeing retirement to embrace motherhood, potentially within the next few years. While she dreams of competing at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, her friend Coco Gauff hopes she'll reconsider. Pegula is resolute, emphasizing that once she becomes a mother, her tennis career will come to a close.

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American tennis sensation Jessica Pegula, ranked No. 4, is eyeing retirement to embrace motherhood, potentially within the next few years. While she dreams of competing at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, her friend Coco Gauff hopes she'll reconsider. Pegula is resolute, emphasizing that once she becomes a mother, her tennis career will come to a close.