- Friday, January 29, 2010, 11:01
- Tennis
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The Williams sisters won their fourth Australian Open doubles title on Friday, beating Cara Black and Liezel Huber 6-4, 6-3 in the final at Rod Laver Arena.
The Williams sisters won the Australian title for the first time in 2001 and added championships in 2003 and last year. Black, of Zimbabwe, and Huber, a South African-born ...
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- Wednesday, January 27, 2010, 10:38
- Tennis
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After her older sister Venus' upset loss to China's Li Na in the previous match on Rod Laver Arena, four-time champion Serena was down a set and 4-0 in the second before she rebounded for a 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2 win over Victoria Azarenka of Belarus.
Venus Williams couldn't make it to an expected sister semifinal, ...
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- Monday, January 25, 2010, 11:35
- Betting, Tennis
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Serena and Venus Williams are on track for a sisters semifinal at the Australian Open after fourth round wins. Venus advanced to the quarterfinals for the seventh time by beating Italy’s Francesca Schiavone 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 in the opening match Monday on Rod Laver Arena.
She’s a win away from a possible showdown with her ...
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- Thursday, January 21, 2010, 10:59
- Tennis
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The Williams sisters held court at the Australian Open on Thursday, a back-to-back Venus-Serena doubleheader that left the siblings still in the mix for yet another Grand Slam singles title.
Serena Williams, the Australian Open defending champion who has 11 major singles titles, beat Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic 6-2, 6-1. Venus, who has seven, ...
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- Wednesday, January 20, 2010, 16:41
- Tennis
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Justine Henin, granted a wild-card spot at the Australian Open, advanced in her Grand Slam comeback with a 7-5, 7-6 (6) win over reigning Olympic champion Elena Dementieva. Henin, a seven-time Grand Slam singles champion, produced the biggest win of her return after 20 months in retirement with a 7-5, 7-6 (6) defeat of fifth-seeded ...
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- Thursday, August 20, 2009, 21:14
- NFL, Tennis
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Venus and Serena Williams have found a new sport: pro football.
The tennis-playing sisters will become the latest celebrities to own a stake in the
Miami Dolphins, a person familiar with the deal said Wednesday. The person didn't want to be identified because the team plans an announcement Tuesday.
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- Saturday, July 4, 2009, 14:07
- Tennis
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Serena Williams fell to her knees on the grass, eyes closed, arms raised, and threw back her head.
After six years, it was her turn to hold up the Venus Rosewater Dish again.
In the fourth all-Williams final at Wimbledon, Serena beat her sister Venus 7-6 (3), 6-2 on Saturday for her third title and 11th Grand ...
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- Thursday, July 2, 2009, 15:56
- Tennis
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Venus Williams and
Serena Williams each won on Thursday to the stage for their fourth Wimbledon final and their eighth meeting in a Grand Slam title match.
Two-time champion Serena saved a match point and overcame Elena Dementieva 6-7 (4), 7-5, 8-6 in 2 hours, 49 minutes ...
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- Tuesday, June 30, 2009, 11:58
- Tennis
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Five-time champion
Venus Williams defeated Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1, 6-2 on Tuesday to advance to the Wimbledon semifinals and inch ever closer to another possible showdown with her sister,
Serena Williams.
Venus Williams will face top seeded
Dinara Safina, who rallied from a set down ...
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- Monday, June 29, 2009, 11:30
- Tennis
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Venus Williams moved on to the quarterfinals at Wimbledon on Monday when opponent Ana Ivanovic retired one game into the second set.
Williams led the match 6-1, love-1 when Ivanovic threw in the towel.
The Williams sisters are on track for a rematch of 2008’s family feud in the final, where Venus won. ...
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