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San Jose Mercury News
| 11 months ago
Williams just spent two hectic weeks winning the Wimbledon singles and doubles titles in London, and she will be headed back to Great Britain for the Olympics shortly after this tournament ends Sunday...She was a bit haggard Tuesday, especially since...
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Celebrity Gossip
| 11 months ago
On the heels of her big Wimbledon win, Venus Williams paid a visit to CBS Studios in New York City today (July 10) for an interview on This Morning. The tennis champ who won the doubles trophy at the Wimbledon Championships over the weekend, looked...
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PRWeb
| 12 months ago
July 10, 2012 Serena Williams once again dominated Centre Court at Wimbledon to capture the coveted trophy for the fifth time in the South Florida resident’s tumultuous tennis career. Williams, who lives in BallenIsles in Palm Beach Gardens,...
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Contra Costa Times
| 12 months ago
More for her injuries, temper tantrums and romance dramas unfortunately than for winning Grand Slam tennis titles. In 2010, shortly after winning Wimbledon, Williams had to have surgery twice on her right foot which kept her out for the rest of the...
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France24
| 12 months ago
Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska pictured uring her women's singles final defeat to Serena Williams at the Wimbledon Championships in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 7. World number two Radwanska, one of Poland's highest-profile sports stars, is to...
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Celebrity Gossip
| 12 months ago
The day before (July 7) Serena celebrated her big win with sister Venus Williams against Czech Republic team Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka to clinch the Doubles Championship. Additionally, Serena also snagged the Wimbledon Singles Championship...
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PRWeb
| 12 months ago
July 09, 2012 Serena Williams had quite the comeback week. Not only did she win a 5th Wimbledon Singles Title, but she also shared her 5th Wimbledon doubles victory with her sister Venus. Venus has won five Wimbledon singles of her own. Combined,...
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Just Jared
| 12 months ago
50 am Serena Williams and Roger Federer attend the 2012 Wimbledon Championships Winners Ball held at the InterContinental Park Lane Hotel on Sunday (July 8) in London, England. The tennis stars celebrated their huge victories from earlier in the day...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 12 months ago
Glory is gauged in fives for the Williams sisters: five Wimbledon singles titles for Serena, five for Venus and, thanks to another superhuman flourish late on Saturday night, five doubles trophies for the pair of them. Arguably the greatest dynasty...
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NY Daily News
| 12 months ago
yet another Williams sibling to torment Wimbledon, to hoard the trophies, to defy the English fans at the All England Club who regularly root against this unconventional family. But Richard Williams, who is expecting another child soon at age 70 with...
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San Jose Mercury News
| 12 months ago
Fresh off her fifth Wimbledon championship, she is the top seed in a field that includes only one other top-10 player...The final at Stanford's Taube Family Tennis Stadium is Sunday. Williams' story is dramatically different from last summer, when...
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Voice of America
| 12 months ago
Roger Federer of Switzerland holds the winners trophy on the clubhouse balcony after defeating Andy Murray of Britain in their men's singles final tennis match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, July 8, 2012. VOA News July 08, 2012...
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Ledger-Enquirer
| 12 months ago
England Even at the age of 30, with two-year gap since her last Grand Slam title and a long list of recent health problems, Serena Williams is hoping she's just getting started on something big...With her health restored and her game back at its best,...
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National Public Radio
| 12 months ago
Melisa Goh Roger Federer beat out Britain's Andy Murray 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4 in a match that electrified fans Collapsing to the ground, Switzerland's Roger Federer rolled right back up with a look of joy as he took in his record-tying seventh Wimbledon...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 12 months ago
There was the time, remembered by Isha Williams from just before her little sister's emergency hospitalisation, when Serena Williams was breathless just from walking upstairs. There was the period Serena recalls, where she spent despondent days on...
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The Orange County Register
| 12 months ago
Roger Federer and Andy Murray have split the first two sets of the Wimbledon final. Federer is trying to add to his record 16 Grand Slam championships, and tie a record by winning Wimbledon for a seventh time. Murray is trying to become the first...
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The Courier-Mail
| 12 months ago
Even when an ailing Agnieszka Radwanska surprised everyone, including herself, by taking the second set, this was always going to be Serena's final. So it proved as Williams regained her focus and composure and powered her way to another Wimbledon...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 12 months ago
Serena Williams grew up with designs upon everything that her beloved sister Venus had and yesterday (Saturday), as she clutched the Rosewater Dish for a fifth time, her wish was granted. With a compelling three-set triumph over Poland's Agnieszka...
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The Olympia
| 12 months ago
England For Serena Williams, the low point came in early 2011, when she spent hours lying 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...
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Khaleej Times
| 12 months ago
Seventeen months after a life-threatening blood clot in her lungs almost ended her glittering tennis career, Williams blotted out the mental and physical scars to climb back into the grand slam winner's circle by snuffing out Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1...
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SF Gate
| 12 months ago
The orchestrator, Richard Williams , was there with his trusty camera. Venus Williams alternated smiles and tears, covering her face with her hands...And there was Serena, leaping into a box full of these familiar faces, celebrating a Wimbledon...
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Just Jared
| 12 months ago
40 pm Serena and Venus Williams hold up their trophies after winning their Ladies' Doubles final match on day twelve of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on Saturday (July 7) in London, England.
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The independent
| 12 months ago
It ain't over till it's over, but when a former champion is 5-0 up inside half an hour it's perhaps understandable that the conversation on Centre Court would turn to discussing whether Serena Williams would beat Agnieszka Radwanska in the quickest...
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The independent
| 12 months ago
Suggested Topics The old boxing cliche has it that a big good 'un will always beat a good little 'un; and in boxing there are different weight divisions supposedly preventing serious mismatches. The physical miss-match on Centre Court yesterday...
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International Herald Tribune
| 12 months ago
Archive Recent Posts July 07 Venus Williams and Serena Williams scrambled, served and volleyed their way to a fifth Wimbledon doubles crown, only hours after Serena won the singles championship. July 07 Few moments were more crucial in Roger Federer'...
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Wellington Dominion
| 12 months ago
Serena Williams capped off yet another successful day at Wimbledon for America's premier tennis family as she followed up her singles triumph by winning the doubles title with sister Venus on Saturday. Six and a half hours after lifting the Venus...
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Tennis
| 12 months ago
Oracene Price, the mother of Serena and Venus Williams, says she is surprised her daughter Venus is still playing, considering that she is battling the autoimmune disease Sjogren's Syndrome. Venus and Serena won their 13th Grand Slam doubles title...
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Channel NewsAsia
| 12 months ago
Serena Williams teamed up with sister Venus to win a fifth Wimbledon women's doubles title on Saturday, ending a perfect day after she had also claimed a fifth singles crown. The sisters defeated Czech sixth seeds Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka...
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International Business Times
| 12 months ago
Former world no.1 Serena Williams win her fifth Wimbledon women's singles title on Saturday, beating Poland 's Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1 5-7 6-2. Serena Williams of the U.S. (L) holds her trophy after defeating Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland (R),...
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Time of India
| 12 months ago
Knees bent, feet apart, Serena Williams swung through her backhand in classic fashion, outpacing Agnieszka Radwanska to close out the 122-minute final. The American then tossed aside her racket and fell on her back, covering her face with her broad...
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Big News Network
| 12 months ago
share Serena Williams wins 5th Wimbledon title in 3 sets US player Serena Williams celebrates with the trophy, the Venus Rosewater Dish on the clubhouse balcony after her women's singles final victory over Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska on day 12 of...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 12 months ago
The gulf between Serena Williams and Agnieszka Radwanska was perhaps never more evident than when the Pole left Wimbledon's Centre Court as a beaten finalist and described her defeat as a "dream" and the culmination of the "best two weeks of my life".
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The Daily Sentinel
| 12 months ago
England Serena Williams is back, and she looks almost as good as ever. The 30-year-old American won her fifth Wimbledon title this morning on Centre Court, beating Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 to claim her 14th major championship.
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Celebrity Gossip
| 12 months ago
Taking a break from her UK filming duties for the new movie "About Time", Rachel McAdams joined boyfriend Michael Sheen at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club for day twelve of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships on Saturday (July 7).
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BBC
| 12 months ago
Serena Williams equalled sister Venus's record of five Wimbledon titles with a 6-1 5-7 6-2 win over Agnieszka Radwanska . It was the 30-year-old's 14th Grand Slam title and her first since spending almost a year out of action between 2010 and 2011...
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The Daily Herald
| 12 months ago
Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1 5-7, 6-2 on Centre Court at the All England Club in London to win her 14th Grand Slam singles championship. The 30-year-old American is the oldest Wimbledon womens champion since Martina Navratilova won her ninth title at 33...
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Guardian Unlimited
| 12 months ago
Serena Williams was stretched but she beat Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 to win the women's singles at Wimbledon. Photograph: Glyn Kirk/AFP/Getty Images A nerve-addled Serena Williams survived a second-set wobble to win her fifth Wimbledon title,...
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| 12 months ago
Serena fights off Radwanska to win fifth Wimbledon crown Toby Davis , Reuters 12:21 p.m. American Serena Williams powered her way to a fifth Wimbledon title with an explosive start and a fighting finish to beat Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1 5-7 6-...
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The Dish Rag
| 12 months ago
The 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 victory gave Williams her fifth Wimbledon championship and 14th grand slam title. At 30, she's also the oldest woman to win a major tournament since Martina Navratilova won Wimbledon in 1990 at age 33. Later on Saturday she's...
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International Herald Tribune
| 12 months ago
Women There was the euphoria of winning her fifth Wimbledon singles title, tying older sister Venus, and her 14th Grand Slam title. The satisfaction of purging a stunning French Open collapse and the aura of vulnerability that followed. The relief...
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United Press International
| 12 months ago
American Serena Williams topped Agnieszka Radwanska in three sets Saturday to win her fifth Wimbledon championship. Williams won the first five games of the match but then dropped the second set before rebounding and upending her Polish opponent 6-1,...
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Time of India
| 12 months ago
Serena Williams was crowned Wimbledon champion for the fifth time on Saturday as the American subdued a brave fightback from Polish third seed Agnieszka Radwanska to win 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 in a dramatic final. Serena, who pockets a cheque for £1.15...
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The Globe & Mail
| 12 months ago
Story After shaking hands with Radwanska, Williams climbed into the box where her family was seated...Out on court, Williams had little trouble at the start, using her hard serve and powerful groundstrokes to win the first five games and run...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 12 months ago
Reuters The Serena Williams story will surely be made into a film one day, and the scenes that capture the emotional comeback from life-threatening health issues to her fifth Wimbledon singles title were played out for real last night. Williams...
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France24
| 12 months ago
US player Serena Williams plays a forehand shot during her women's singles Wimbledon final against Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska on Saturday. Williams won the first set of the Wimbledon singles final 6-1. Serena Williams won the first set of the...
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The New York Times
| 12 months ago
Serena Williams of the United States offers more striking contrasts than perhaps any other matchup possible in women's tennis: youth vs. age; finesse vs. power; magicianship vs. musculature; unblinking stoicism vs. unfiltered emotion. In her first...
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NY Daily News
| 12 months ago
Open, Venus Williams was plowing through the women's draw at age 17 and her dad, Richard, was warning all of us, My younger one is better. Sheer folly, we thought, because no family produces two transcendent tennis champions...The sisters are joined...
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CNN Blog
| 12 months ago
The last time a Briton reached the Wimbledon men's singles final , the photos taken of the event were in black and white...Now, he's up against six-time champion Roger Federer for the final on Sunday...If Murray wins, during this year of Queen...
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Los Angeles Times
| 12 months ago
England Serena Williams prepared for her Saturday women's singles final by pairing with her sister Venus and upsetting the top-seeded (and fellow American team) Lisa Raymond and Liezel Huber on Friday. Agnieszka Radwanska prepared for her first major...
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United Press International
| 12 months ago
American Serena Williams , seeking a fifth Wimbledon title, and Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska clash Saturday in the 2012 women's final. Williams is in her 18th Grand Slam final; Radwanska in her first. The 30-year-old American defeated Radwanska in...
