NEW YORK (AP) — Michelle Obama is taking her “Let’s Move!” campaign to Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day. The first lady will speak during Saturday’s festivities, the unofficial kickoff to the U.S. Open, tennis’ last Grand Slam tournament of the year. She’ll join defending women’s champ Serena Williams, former champions Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak […]
Oh, no. Serena Williams got knocked out in Wimbledon in an upset stunner. German tennis player, Sabine Lisicki shocked the world and beat Serena 6-2, 1-6, 6-4, and when Sabine Lisicki scored that match winning point you could hear the eruption of cheering coming from Paula Deen’s house. A federal judge has delayed the sentencing […]
LONDON (AP) — Add Serena Williams to the list of big names eliminated early at this wild and unpredictable Wimbledon. The defending champion failed to close out a see-saw third set Monday, dropping the last four games against Sabine Lisicki of Germany to lose 6-2, 1-6, 6-4 in the fourth round and end her career-best […]
As previously reported there was an alleged off the court beef between tennis stars Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova. Williams claims that she personally apologized to Sharapova for her the day before the games began this past Monday. During a recent Rolling Stones profile, Serena made obscure comments that were interpreted as a stab toward […]
Tennis champ, Serena Williams, hit the pink carpet in style last week for the Pre-Wimbledon Party in London. For the occasion, the recent French Open…
LONDON (AP) — Maria Sharapova took quite a shot at Serena Williams — and it was nowhere near a tennis court. At her pre-Wimbledon news conference Saturday, Sharapova was asked about a recent Rolling Stone article where the author surmised that critical comments directed at an unnamed player by Williams were referring to Sharapova. “At […]
In a wide-ranging interview for ‘Rolling Stone,’ legendary tennis player Serena Williams joins a growing list of famous apologists by speculating on the morals of…
Beyonce loves to write open letters and has fired one off congratulating Serena Williams on her French Open win. Why send a congratulatory text, when…
Tom and the crew open the show talking about the some positive and not-so-great headlines of the weekend. On the positive side, the crew sends their congratulations to Serena Williams on her French Open win and Cicely Tyson for her Tony win. On the other hand, the crew talk about the fates of Jesse Jackson […]
PARIS (AP) — Serena Williams knew, of course, that 11 years had passed since her only French Open championship. She also knew, of course, what happened a year ago in Paris: the only first-round Grand Slam loss of her career, to a woman ranked outside the top 100, no less. Eager to repeat the elation […]
PARIS (AP) — Done with a dominating performance in the French Open semifinals, Serena Williams climbed the stairs leading from the locker room to the players’ lounge, looking to give her mother a hug. Smiling widely all the while, Williams greeted visitors, posed for photos and signed autographs on her way. It’s been more than […]
Serena Williams looks like she’s in the best shape of her life, and she’s showing off her curvaceous figure on the July cover of ESSENCE…
