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[…] sisters even … coming through tremendous adversity – from poverty to racism – to “double-handedly” transforming a sport with “exclusive” traditions and attitudes as old as dirt. Venus and Serena Williams – 16 years after the first and youngest sibling, Serena, in 1999 definitively announced her arrival as a professional women’s tennis champion by […]

Serena Williams leaves after attending her sister Venus’ match Wednesday at the French Open. *It appears as if Venus Williams revealed the gender of sister Serena Williams’ baby during a post-match interview at the French Open. Asked by Eurosport what the baby will call her, Venus replied, “She’s going to call me favorite aunt.” She […]

[…] a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Danka Kovinić in the first round of the US Open at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Williams will open doubles play with her sister Venus on Wednesday. Williams will face world No. 2 Anett Kontaveit of Estonia in the singles round of 64, also on Wednesday. It will be their first […]

[…] ninth time in Grand Slam history, the Williams sisters will face each other for a championship title. By winning their semifinal matches Thursday at the Australian Open, Venus and Serena booked a spot against each other on Saturday for all the marbles. This will be their 28th professional showdown overall, and 15th at a Grand […]

*Flushing, New York – Venus Williams stand over 6ft tall, but she had a tall task in front of her for her third round match Friday afternoon inside Arthur Ashe Stadium. She was up against a feisty teen, one of only two women who recently beat Serena Williams, Belinda Bencic of Switzerland. Bencic bested Serena in a […]

Venus Williams at Wimbledon press conference following first round match (July 3, 2017) *Following her opening round win Monday at Wimbledon, Venus Williams broke down in tears when asked at her post-match press conference how she was dealing with her involvement in a Florida car crash that killed a 78-year-old man. Asked specifically about her […]

* Venus Williams has partnered with BetterHelp and the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) to provide one month of free therapy through BetterHelp. “The challenge of taking care of our mental health through the ups and downs of life is something that all of us, no matter our background, can relate to,” Williams said in a […]

[…] historic “sister 2 sister” duel. Tournament brass loves it, TV partners love it and the fans are over the moon about it. Here’s how they did it: Venus Williams was up first on Armstrong, taking on Camila Giorgi, a feisty Italian who’s as nimble as a field mouse and can hit blazing winners from anywhere […]

[…] away from DC FANDOME, our 24-hour first of its kind immersive global fan experience Featuring 300 stars, cast members, creators and crew. One of those fans is Venus Williams, the women’s tennis pro with several Grand Slam titles under her belt. A known fan of Wonder Woman, this week EleVen by Venus Williams announced the launch […]

[…] this story. But I think telling it through my dad was the best way because he had the idea. He knew how to do it.” Serena Williams, Venus Williams, and Will Smith appear on EW’s December 2021 cover, and they dish about the upcoming film with the publication.  Smith, who also serves as one of […]

Venus Williams of The United States reacts during the Ladies Singles second round match against Qiang Wang of China on day three of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 5, 2017 in London, England. *Venus Williams has gotten a protective order against the daughter of […]

[…] thejasminebrand.com. The site also notes that this was Serena’s seventh win in nine all-Williams Grand Slam finals, and the first since Wimbledon in 2009. It was also Venus Williams’ first trip back to a major final in 7 ½ years. READ RELATED STORY: The Future of Black Wealth in President Trump’s New America (Video) 핵멋 […]

Venus Williams of The United States smiles during the Ladies Singles semi final match against Johanna Konta of Great Britain on day ten of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club at Wimbledon on July 13, 2017 in London, England. *Venus Williams earned a spot in the […]

[…] wasn’t exactly instantaneous, but it was there, and from that seed, it grew. I couldn’t stop staring at her, my Olympia.” READ MORE: Director Jane Campion Apologizes to Venus and Serena Williams for ‘Thoughtless Comment’   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) After surgery, Williams said she felt […]

Richard Williams (father of Venus and Serena Williams) and Lakeisha Graham visit the SiriusXM Studios on May 6, 2014, in New York City. (Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images) *The estranged wife of Richard Williams, father of Venus and Serena, used to work as a stripper in Miami.  This detail has emerged as the bitter […]