John Pye, ASSOCIATED PRESS MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Serena Williams loves having Venus back to keep her company in the second week of a Grand...
(Daily Mail) – She’s tipped to take home the Australian Open women’s title for an incredible sixth time. And on Wednesday, competitors and fans alike got...
(Daily Mail) – Serena Williams celebrated her 100th consecutive week as world No 1 by taking a step closer to another milestone in the Australian Open. Williams...
DENNIS PASSA, AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Top-seeded Serena Williams will play Alison Van Uytvanck of Belgium in the first round of the Australian...
HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Good as she is, even Serena Williams can find it tough to deal with swirling wind, so...
MESFIN FEKADU, AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams replaced her tennis racket with a microphone at a karaoke event a week ahead of...
(SFGate.com) – Twenty years can be an eternity in tennis. It’s one of those “play for life” sports among the recreational set, but the pro tours...
LONDON (AP) — Five-time champion Serena Williams made light work of Anna Tatishvili, beating the fellow American 6-1, 6-2 to reach the second round at Wimbledon on Tuesday. Williams,...
HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — The last time Serena Williams left the French Open after an early loss, in 2012, she went on...
by NESHA STARCEVIC, AP Sports Writer ISTANBUL (AP) — The way the season has gone for Serena Williams, there was only one fitting way for it...
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “The NFL is entering the golden age of Black quarterbacks.” – Jason McIntyre, writing in “The Big Lead” “Sports” is...
by Kenneth Miller Special to the NNPA from the Los Angeles Sentinel The forever evolving rags to riches journey of the world’s No. 1 women’s tennis...
by Howie Evans Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News Serena Williams fighting hard to keep her No. 1 ranking in the world...
Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Women’s Basketball Seimone Augustus, age 28, studied at Louisiana State University http://www.london2012.com/athlete/augustus-seimone-1133206/ Swin Cash, age 32, studied at...
[ESPN] WIMBLEDON, England — Three times on a single point, Serena Williams hit a serve that clipped the net before plopping into the service box for a let,...