The 34-year-old just took her seventh Wimbledon singles title in a 7-5 6-3 win over Angelique Kerber.
For the first time since 2009, the five-time champion has advanced to the Wimbledon semifinals, beating Kazakhstan's Yaroslava Shvedova. At 36 years old, she is the oldest Grand Slam semifinalist in the past 22 years.
NBA star Kevin Durant has been the focus of the league’s free agency talks after he announced he would be leaving the Oklahoma City Thunder to sign with the Golden State Warriors on Monday.
A second “Serena Slam” is looking more and more likely by the match. Serena Williams defeated Maria Sharapova in the Wimbledon semifinals today. Williams earned…
Serena Williams is back on top, the 15-time Grand Slam winner will replace top-ranked Victoria Azarenka in next’s week’s ranking after coming from a set down to be former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova. As Posted by BlackAmericaWeb.com Read morehttp://blackamericaweb.com/102035/back-on-top-serena-becomes-oldest-no-1-at-31/
For Serena Williams, the low point came in early 2011, when she spent hours laying around her home, overwhelmed by a depressing series of health scares that sent her to the hospital repeatedly and kept her away from tennis for 10 months. The high point came Saturday on Centre Court at Wimbledon, when Williams dropped […]
Venus Williams has certainly made her mark in tennis, with three Olympic gold medals and 21 Grand Slam titles. She’s also created an interior design company and a line of athletic clothing. Now, in her new book, “Come to Win,” 50 successful people explain how they shaped their lives by playing sports. For Williams, playing […]
Serena Williams has successfully defended her Wimbledon title beating Russian Vera Zvonareva 6-3 6-2 in a one-sided Ladies Singles final at the All England Club. The victory is Williams’ fourth Wimbledon singles title and her 13th overall in Grand Slams. The early exchanges on Centre Court promised a more even contest as both women held […]
