Serena Williams' husband welcomed her back to tennis with four billboards

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In the movie Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Mildred Hayes rents three billboards to call attention to her daughter's unsolved murder and criticize the local police department. It's a brilliant idea. But unfortunately, she just got owned by Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, who put up four billboards. That's right, four. Suck it, Mildred Hayes!

Last year Alexis Ohanian and Serena Williams got married in a star-studded Beauty and the Beast-themed wedding in New Orleans. She had their first child, Alexis Jr., nicknamed Olympia on September 1, 2017. And of course, the baby already has an amazing Instagram page.

After taking some time off to care for her daughter, Serena is preparing to make her highly anticipated return to tennis at the BNP Paribas Open in India Wells, California. It will be her first time competing since winning the 2017 Australia Open. Everyone is excited to see the new mom return to the court, so her her husband, Alexis, decided to do something special.

Possibly inspired by Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, and wanting to put Mildred Hayes to Shame, Alexis bought four billboards in Palm Desert, California. "These just went up on alongside I-10 into Palm Springs," Alex wrote on Instagram. "Olympia Ohanian & I wanted to welcome her back to tennis. Designed them myself, with some help from Jr." And all four billboards combine to form a special message.

Greatest Mother Of All Time! Also known by the acronym, G.M.O.A.T.

Pretty sweet, right? Serena's only been a mother for six moths, so it's impressive she's already become the greatest one in all of human history. I don't know if everyone would love their face being blown up and put on a billboard, but it's a sweet gesture. People quickly noticed the billboards and posted their reactions on Twitter. Some were dying.

Others were crying.

And a couple were totally jealous.

This person noted that the bar has been raised for husbands - but come on, not everyone has four billboards money!

In the Instagram comments, Serena Williams responded, writing, "Literally am crying. This is so sweet. I love you." Alexis replied, "See you soon, GMOAT." To use some tennis lingo, Serena just got served with love and it was an ace...racket? I don't know any more tennis lingo. They seem to have a good relationship.

Well, as Serena makes her exciting return to the court, maybe these billboards will give her some motivation. They might never solve the mystery of who murdered Mildred Hayes' daughter, but we have solved the mystery of who loves Serena Williams the most: Alexis Ohanian. (Next time, spring for four billboards, Mildred, you cheapskate.)

In a related story, Serena Williams reveals she nearly died from giving birth and is now pushing for change...