Tag: Venus Williams
Stephens Fights To Cope With Fame
Back in January, Sloane Stephens was being hailed as one of the brightest prospects in women’s tennis after her stunning…
Serena makes it a rout, not sister-act against Venus
Serena Williams crushed her older sibling Venus 6-1, 6-2 to reach the final of the Family Circle Cup in the…
Tennis: Venus, Wozniacki Win At Family Circle
An early exit at the Sony Open and a postponed humanitarian trip to Haiti left Caroline Wozniacki with a big…
Venus Williams makes top 20 return in new ranking
Former world no.1 Venus Williams has returned to the top 20 in the latest WTA rankings published on Monday that…
Tennis: Venus, Sharapova battle in third round
Seven-time Grand Slam champion America’s Venus Williams disposed of Alize Cornet in straight sets Wednesday to set up a tantalising…
Williams Sisters End 2012 With Victories
The Williams sisters, Venus and Serena ended 2012 on a victory note in two different matches played yesterday. Serena, 15-time…
Clijsters Bows Out With Win Over Venus
Former world number one, Kim Clijsters celebrated the end of her sparkling tennis career with a victory in an exhibition…
Day DJ Top Met The Williams Sisters
Rising DJ, Toyin Oyedola, popular known as DJ Top, has described as eclectic the music taste of the American tennis…
Serena Made Me Cry At Wimbledon, Says Okoya-Thomas
Tunde Oyedele The Asoju Oba of Lagos, Chief Molade Okoya-Thomas has revealed that American tennis sensation, Serena Williams made him…
Williams Sisters deny Nigerian root
Tunde Oyedele/Sports editor The Williams sisters, Serena and Venus have declared that they are purely Americans, saying they have no…
Williams Sisters excited to be in Nigeria
Tunde Oyedele/sports editor The Williams sisters, Serena and Venus, who are currently on tour of Nigeria, say they are excited…
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Venus Williams arrives Lagos
Emmanuel Osodi The visit of the Williams Sisters to Nigeria has finally become a reality with the arrival of Venus…
Venus Williams ends drought, wins 44th title
LUXEMBOURG (AFP) – US veteran Venus Williams won her 44th career title on Sunday, and first in over two and…
Federer routs Fish, Kerber dismisses Serena
World No. 1 Roger Federer moved closer to a fifth ATP and WTA Cincinnati Masters crown on Friday as the…
Williams Sisters complete Olympic golden sweep
Venus and Serena Williams have won the Olympic gold in women tennis doubles, repeating their feat a month ago at…
Serena Is A Fighter —Venus
Venus Williams has led the praise for her “amazing” sister Serena after the most celebrated family in world tennis cleaned…
Williams sisters win Women’s Doubles trophy
Serena Williams and her elder sister, Venus have won the second trophy in the ladies category at Wimbledon, clinching the…
‘More Surprises Coming At Wimbledon Open’
By Bimbo Ajayi National Junior tennis coach, Mohammed Ubale, has predicted many upsets in the ongoing Wimbledon 2012, saying that…
Wimbledon Open: Venus Vows To Bounce Back
Venus Williams hit out at having to answer “crazy questions” about her future in the game after suffering her worst…
Tennis: Venus Focuses On Olympics
The Olympic quest continues for Venus Williams after a historic loss at the French Open. The American was ousted in…
Federer, Williams Sisters advance in Rome
Roger Federer’s last minute decision to compete at the Rome Masters was rewarded immediately as he coasted to a 6-3,…
Venus Outstrokes Jankovic
In a clash of former world number ones, Venus Williams outstroked seventh seed, Jelena Jankovic 7-5, 6-0 to reach the…
Cheers, As Venus Returns At Sony Ericsson
Venus Williams returned to win her first match late Wednesday, but many will not believe it had been more than…