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Serena Williams supported by Venus and Mum at the 2015 Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year Ceremony

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Serena Williams

Serena Williams

A few days ago Serena Williams was announced at the 2015 Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year and last night she was honoured at the ceremony held at Pier 60 in New York City.

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For the ceremony, Serena Williams was supported by her sister Venus Williams and her mother, tennis coach Oracene Price.

Venus Williams

Venus Williams

Mother of Serena and Venus Williams, tennis coach Oracene Price

Mother of Serena and Venus Williams, tennis coach Oracene Price

Venus Williams & Serena Williams

Venus Williams & Serena Williams

Venus Williams & Serena Williams

Venus Williams & Serena Williams

Lyndrea Price, Venus Williams, Oracene Price, Isha Price and Serena Williams

Lyndrea Price, Venus Williams, Oracene Price, Isha Price and Serena Williams

See more photos from the event below.

Will Smith

Will Smith

Serena Williams

Serena Williams

Publisher of Sports Illustrated Brendan Ripp, Award winners SI High School Athlete of the Year Hunter Gandee, with brother Braden Gandee, SI Kids 2015 SportsKid of the Year Reece Whitley, SI 2015 Sportsperson of the Year Serena Williams and SI Muhammad Ali Legacy Award Recipient Jack Nicklaus

Publisher of Sports Illustrated Brendan Ripp, Award winners SI High School Athlete of the Year Hunter Gandee, with brother Braden Gandee, SI Kids 2015 SportsKid of the Year Reece Whitley, SI 2015 Sportsperson of the Year Serena Williams and SI Muhammad Ali Legacy Award Recipient Jack Nicklaus

Photo Credit: Getty Images/Taylor Hill | Theo Wargo

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