Jessica Pegula is the first to admit that she comes from a family of privilege, but she is also one of the hardest-working players on the tour. Alongside her successes in singles, Pegula has also formed a formidable doubles pairing with compatriot Coco Gauff. Pegula endured a rollercoaster season in 2023, but would enjoy a breakthrough WTA 1000 title. The Pegula’s are Buffalo sporting royalty, owning as they do the Buffalo Bills NFL franchise and the Sabres in the NHL. Pegula is obviously accustomed to the lifestyle of the rich and the famous, but she tends to be found on the practice court more often than not. She will often attend glitzy events with her family or husband, but she can also be spotted on
She’s at the beach with her dogs.
Pegula is also known to adore old cars, and while her name is not on the deeds, her family owns homes throughout the United States. Pegula married Taylor Gahagen, an official in the family’s sports empire, in 2021.
They had been dating for several years.
At this point, there is no indication of when they plan to start a family.
Pegula has previously joked about pregnancy, but it does not appear to be in her plans right now.
Jessica Pegula’s net worth is expected to be $12 million in 2024, excluding potential inheritance from her parents.
Pegula’s career prize money totalled $12,383,246 at the end of the 2023 season.
Terry Pegula is now the 128th richest person in the United States of America, with a $7 billion net worth. He made his riches in oil and gas, but has subsequently built a sports empire that includes the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres. He is ranked 365th richest person in the world.
It stands to reason that Pegula does not need her career to take off for financial reasons.
She is, however, determined to forge her own path and has established a philanthropic foundation dedicated to animals, as well as a skincare business.
Pegula has never gone beyond the last eight in a Grand.
Slam.
Adidas supplies Jessica Pegula’s kit, and Yonex sponsors her racquets.
She works in relatively few commercial relationships and has her own skincare line, Ready 24.
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