Sachia Vickery and OnlyFans: ‘It’s been empowering for me’

Friend of the pod Sachia Vickery joins us to talk about all things OnlyFans.We caught up with Vickery on the eve of Roland Garros where she was continuing her rehab, supporting good friend Alycia Parks in the main draw and taking advantage of some rare downtime in Paris before her return to action at this year’s US Open.The American, who recently turned 30, is the most high-profile female player on the platform, following the likes of Australia’s Nick Kyrgios and France’s Alexandre Muller from the ATP Tour.Vickery, who has Guyanese roots, talks about body image and becoming empowered, unlocking a new mental realm and finances among other topics.*This episode was recorded on Tuesday 20 May.Rate, review and share on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Audioboom. And join the conversation on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Bluesky.For daily tennis updates: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobalTwitter:  https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobalTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blackspinglobalBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/blackspinglobal.bsky.socialGET OUR MERCH HERE: https://blackspinglobal.com/collectionsIntro 00:00Rehabbing in Paris 1:11Return to action date 2:12Joining OnlyFans 3:58Any reservations 6:07Becoming empowered 7:42Reaction from fellow players 10:11Unlocking a new mental realm 11:40Seeing both sides financially 14:00Advice for aspiring members 17:34Any pushback from the WTA 21:20Thoughts on the PTPA 22:40Closing comments 27:37