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Venus Williams after beating Yaroslava Shvedova to advance at Wimbledon (July 5, 2016) *Venus Williams was all smiles, and even giggled a little as she defied expectations and earned a spot in the Wimbledon semifinals in London today, beating unseeded 28-year-old Yaroslava Shvedova 7-6 (5), 6-2. Immediately after her match on Court No. 1, […]

[…] difference. Vickery held her own in the seesaw match, but it was she who ended up with her butt on the ground. She lost 3-6, 6-1, 1-6. Venus Williams, former champion and sentimental New York favorite, was up next on Ashe. Venus Williams at the 2016 US Open. (Photo credit: Margot Jordan) Like Vickery, it […]

[…] and she was dominant. She played against former US Open semifinalist, Russian Ekaterina Makarova, which on paper was a “tough match.” Not so, however. After her sister Venus Williams finished warming the court, she walked the unnerved Russian down, putting on a serving clinic – logging 12 aces, and averaging 108 mph. Her ground strokes […]

[…] I didn’t show up the way I should have or could have. But I showed up 23 times, and that’s fine. Actually, it’s extraordinary.” Alongside her sister Venus, Serena Williams has inspired a generation of youngsters to pick up a racket and left an indelible mark on the sport. The pair has inspired Hollywood, […]

Richard Williams and Lakeisha Graham watch the women’s singles second round match between Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland and Venus Williams of USA during day four of the French Open at Roland Garros on May 30, 2012, in Paris, France. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) *The stepmother of Venus and Serena Williams has allegedly filed for […]

Young Serena and Venus Williams *Flushing, NY – Serena Williams emphatically booked a spot in the 4th Round of the US Open on Friday night. She did it by mercilessly steamrolling over her sister, Venus Williams, 6-1, 6-2, in just over an hour. The meeting between the two was a momentous occasion in terms of […]

* Venus Williams cast statistics aside and joined the short list of oldest women on record to advance to a US Open semifinal on Tuesday night. With the crowd firmly behind her, she took down her fierce rival, the resurgent Petra Kvitova (CZE), 6-3, 3-6, 7-6(2), to continue her run of age-defying tennis in 2017. […]

[…] her share of controversies, these are easily outweighed by her contributions and accomplishments, ensuring that her glittering legacy remains etched in history books for years to come. Venus Williams Venus Williams We discussed Serena, but what about her sister? Another iconic Williams sister on the tennis court, Venus Williams, is a force to be reckoned […]

*Unfortunately, we have bad news to report on the health of Serena and Venus Williams’ father, Richard Williams. Publicly available court documents obtained by The Sun show Williams’ doctor has revealed he is suffering from irreparable “brain damage” and “dementia.” The court papers also reveal tennis ace and her sister Venus could become embroiled in […]

Venus Williams of the United States reacts in her second round match against Stefanie Voegele of Switzerland on day three of the 2017 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 18, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. *A TV commentator has apologized for the word he used to describe Venus Williams’ style of play at the […]

Venus Williams of The United States plays a forehand shot during the Ladies Singles first round match against Donna Vekic of Croatia on day one of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on June 27th, 2016 in London, England. *Five-time champion Venus Williams won a close […]

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[…] New York – Saturday at the U.S. Open featured tantalizing play from the three  top-ranked American players left in the top half of the draw: Serena Williams, Venus Williams, and the one to watch, Madison Keys. During the day session on Ashe, Venus Williams had to face a qualifier, Anet Kontaveit of Estonia, the beneficiary […]

[…] post on Instagram   A post shared by The Neighborhood Talk, LLC (@theneighborhoodtalk) Director Jane Campion has apologized for her crazy-ass comment she made about Serena and Venus Williams while accepting the best director prize at the 2022 Critics Choice Awards. “I made a thoughtless comment equating what I do in the film world with […]

Venus Williams of The United States plays a forehand during the ladies singles first round match against Qiang Wang of China on day one of the 2017 French Open at Roland Garros on May 28, 2017 in Paris, France. *Venus Williams is without her little sister at the French Open this year, as Serena […]