Venus Williams

The End Of The Williams Era?

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 06.01.2012

PARIS -- Almost from the moment Venus and Serena Williams appeared on the Grand Slam scene in the late 1990s, they've been winning titles and transcen...

Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 05.31.2012

Len Berman

Who needs Ichiro? Sitting out his first game of the season, Seattle scored eight in the second and eight more in the third to take a 16-0 lead against Texas. The Mariners wound up winning 21-8.

Venus Follows Sister Out Of French Open

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 05.30.2012

By HOWARD FENDRICH, Associated Press PARIS — Used to be that Venus Williams was the one who was highly ranked, the one considered a title contend...

U.S. Women Score Perfect 10 To Begin French Open

Posted 05.29.2012

By Tennis Panorama News Who says Americans can’t play on clay? In the first two days of the French Open, the ladies from the United States are a ...

Venus Overcomes Early Struggles To Win 1st Round Match

AP | Posted 05.27.2012

PARIS -- Venus Williams bounced back from a poor start at the French Open on Sunday, beating 19-year-old Paula Ormaechea 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 in her first Gr...

5 Major Champs Reach 2nd Round At French Open

AP | CHRIS LEHOURITES | Posted 05.27.2012

PARIS -- Five major champions successfully made their way through the first round of the French Open on Sunday's opening day. One didn't. Sam Stosu...

French Open Women's Preview

Posted 05.25.2012

By STEVE TIGNOR, Tennis.com PARIS—Old guard vs. new, that’s been the theme of 2012 on the women’s side. The kids got off to a good start when...

Djokovic, Nadal Earn Top Seeds At French Open

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 05.26.2012

At Stade Roland GarrosParisMay 27-June 10Men 1. Novak Djokovic, Serbia 2. Rafael Nadal, Spain ...

Venus Williams Shows Major Skin

Posted 05.10.2012

If there was such a thing as a fashion "ace," this would be it. Tennis star Venus Williams stepped out for a little retail therapy with her mother...

Venus On Ericsson Loss: 'I Should Have Rested More'

AP | STEVEN WINE | Posted 05.29.2012

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. — Maria Sharapova was confused and Caroline Wozniacki was mad. The linesman was wrong and the chair umpire was right. Sharap...

Venus Williams Rallies For Big Win In First Tournament Since Health Scare

AP | STEVEN WINE | Posted 05.26.2012

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. — Weary winner Venus Williams stood near the net swatting souvenir balls to cheering fans, but a marathon match had taken its...

PHOTOS: Venus Reveals Fashion Line

Posted 05.09.2012

Tennis player turned fashion designer Venus Williams stopped by Miami Beach on Monday her new EleVen by Venus Williams line. See photos from the l...

Venus Wins In First Match Since Health Scare

AP | Posted 05.22.2012

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. — Venus Williams won in her first singles match since August, dispatching Kimiko Date-Krumm 6-0, 6-3 at the Sony Ericsson Ope...

Ron Dicker

Juiced Over Juice: Yankees' Mark Teixeira Becomes A Player In Health Drink Business

HuffingtonPost.com | Ron Dicker | Posted 02.02.2012

When the New York Yankees' Mark Teixeira invested in the health-drink chain The Juice Press, he joined a crowded field in the natural-beverage busines...

Venus Doing 'Awesome' In Battle Against Disease

AP | JIMMY GOLEN | Posted 04.01.2012

WORCESTER, Mass. — Serena Williams said her sister Venus has been training every day and will be ready for the Fed Cup matches against Belarus &...

Venus Withdraws From Australian Open

AP | Posted 03.10.2012

MELBOURNE, Australia — Venus Williams withdrew from the Australian Open on Monday, prolonging her absence from the tennis tour because of an aut...

When Fashion Meets Art, It Is A Beautiful Thing

Myrdith Leon Mccormack | Posted 02.26.2012

Myrdith Leon Mccormack

My life is so surreal. As I write this week's record of events, I realize it started way before this weekend at Art Basel. I just took a day trip to p...

WATCH: Venus & Serena Williams Belt Out 'Like A Prayer' At Karaoke Bar

Posted 12.06.2011

Venus & Serena Williams took to the stage at a Karaoke bar in Milan and belted out Madonna's "Like a Prayer" like the champs that they are. ...

Venus Williams Has Near-Wardrobe Malfunction

Posted 12.08.2011

That was close! In the middle of her match against Flavia Pennetta in Milan, the left strap of Venus Williams' dress snapped and almost revealed s...

9 Famous Faces Of Autoimmune Diseases

The Huffington Post | Catherine Pearson | Posted 12.02.2011

It took country singer LeAnn Rimes 22 years to find a treatment for her psoriasis that actually worked, according to Health.com. It was incredibly tra...

Sister Act: Venus vs. Serena In Colombia

AP | Posted 11.24.2011

MEDELLIN, Colombia -- Venus Williams defeated her sister Serena Williams 6-4, 7-6 (5) in an exhibition match in Colombia, the first match for both sib...

The Faithful Shopper: Fall into Fitness

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 12.17.2011

Faith Hope Consolo

For fashionistas, October means that we only have a few more weeks to get into shape for those holiday parties! New York has any number of shops to equip you properly for your sport of choice.

Explained: What Are Autoimmune Diseases?

Daniel P. Malito | Posted 11.23.2011

Daniel P. Malito

It seems that while more and more people are being diagnosed with autoimmune illnesses, there is still a huge lack of understanding and awareness of this plethora of diseases.

VOTE: Greatest U.S. Open Matches Ever

Posted 11.12.2011

As Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer pushed each other through five thrilling sets in the men's semifinal this past weekend, fans couldn't help but fee...

Sjogren's Syndrome: What Is It?

The Huffington Post | Amanda Chan | Posted 11.01.2011

Venus Williams announced her withdrawal from the U.S. Open yesterday, citing her recent diagnosis with Sjogren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease that ...