American tennis player, Taylor Townsend, in 2020, unveiled a can of worms to the entire world, about how her mother steals prize money and endorsements from her.
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“My mother, Sheila, stole money from me, it shocked me and I felt betrayed”, she said.
Taylor claims to have gone through difficult times and had dealt with depression and low self-esteem in the past.
Taylor Townsend Career
Born on April 26, 1996, Taylor began playing tennis at the age of 6. So far, she has achieved a career high of world number 61.
In 2012, she emerged ITF Junior World Champion after ranking No. 1 the female junior category.
She is the first American to achieve that since 1982.
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She also clinched the junior Australian Open titles in both singles and doubles, plus three out of the four junior grand slam doubles titles overall, in the same year.
Taylor got pregnant sometime in 2020 and welcomed a baby boy, Adyn Aubrey, in 2021.
Taylor Townsend Parents
Taylor’s parents are Gary and Sheila (Jones) Townsend, who work as administrators at the high school level.
Her mother, Sheila, is an ex-banker and played tennis while she was a student at Lincoln University in Missouri.
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