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Two Stars and a Rivalry Reborn: Serena Williams Wins Australian Open

By Greg CouchJan 30th 2010 – 7:25AM

MELBOURNE, Australia -- This was big for Serena Williams. For rebuilding her image. For re-establishing her credibility. For reconfirming her legacy.For reminding us about her greatness. What could have gone down as a second-straight embarrassment for Williams, instead served to say this:Serena Williams is back.She beat...

Venus Williams Secures Quarters Matchup Against Li Na

By FanHouse NewswireJan 24th 2010 – 11:05PM

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Venus Williams advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals for the seventh time to set up a meeting with China's Li Na, who has never made it this far at the tournament.The sixth-seeded Williams beat Francesca Schiavone 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 on Monday, recovering after dropping a set to the Italian...

New Guard Will Wait for Roger Federer, Serena Williams

By Greg CouchJan 15th 2010 – 3:05AM

The end of the Roger Federer-Rafael Nadal era has been proclaimed everywhere from Andre Agassi, now theoretically clear-headed, to John McEnroe, still stuck in the 1980s. Analysts, experts insist that Group Next is here. And it is true that more players than ever are ready to win a major. But looking at the draw for the...

Bird Brains Compete for 'Turkey of the Year'

By Buck WolfNov 25th 2009 – 9:42AM

Just how did the turkey -- a bird native to North America -- become synonymous with thoughtless, annoying people, so often overstuffed with jive? Let's face it, some of our nominees for 2009 Turkey of the Year wouldn't be welcome at any Thanksgiving dinner. So, with no further ado, let's look at some of the year's most...

ITF Let Golden Star Serena Off Hook

By Greg CouchNov 8th 2009 – 7:24PM

The International Tennis Federation has completed its two-month "investigation'' into Serena Williams' f-bomb-laced, threatening tirade toward a line judge on worldwide TV at the U.S. Open. Her "punishment'' should come Monday or Tuesday.I would give just about anything to see the notes from this "investigation.'' The...

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Why Do We Care If Serena Williams Cried?

May 30th 2012 - 11:31AM

From the looks of it, Williams is barely crying.

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Serena Williams Can Cry If She Wants To

May 29th 2012 - 07:08PM

From the looks of it, Williams is barely crying.

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Historic Serena Williams Loss Highlights Problems in Women's Pro Sports Today

May 29th 2012 - 05:07PM

Serena Williams has been the most dominant tennis player of her generation racking up 13 Grand Slam singles titles and $36 million in career prize money, more than any other female athlete.

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French Open Results: Venus Williams, Lauren Davis Help U.S. Women Go 10 For 10 On Day 1 And 2

May 29th 2012 - 08:16AM

In the first two days of the French Open, the ladies from the United States are a perfect 10 for 10 in wins.

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Hope Solo (Along With Ryan Lochte & Serena Williams) Covers Vogue! (PHOTO)

May 14th 2012 - 11:54AM

Hope Solo may have missed out on a chance to make it to the Dancing With the Stars Season 13 finals but now she's heading to the London Olympics and landing on the cover of Vogue, so we think she's doing OK.

SerenaWilliams News From the Web

  • 06/01/12 Questions swirl around sisters Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch - Richmond VA Almost from the moment Venus and Serena Williams appeared on the Grand Slam scene in the late 1990s, they've been winning titles and transcending tennis, becoming red-carpet celebrities as much as sports stars.
  • 05/31/12 Hindering the match Source: The Florida Times-Union - Jacksonville FL I like the Women's Tennis Association's "hindrance" rule.
  • 05/31/12 Questions for Williams sisters after French flop Source: The Monitor - McAllen TX Almost from the moment Venus and Serena Williams appeared on the Grand Slam scene in the late 1990s, they've been winning titles and transcending tennis, becoming red-carpet celebrities as much as sports stars.
  • 05/31/12 The Courtship of Serena Williams Source: The Daily Fix - The Wall Street Journal At this year's London Olympics, one precious gold medal will dangle lower than the rest.
  • 05/31/12 Questions for Williams sisters after French flop Source: NBC - WHIZ - Zanesville OH Venus and Serena Williams have been winning Grand Slam titles and transcending their sport since the 1990s.

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