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U.S. Open Tennis: The American Tennis Boom Was a Fluke

Matthew DeBord | Posted 11.11.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Rain, U.S. Open, John McEnroe, National Tennis Center, Roof, Rafael Nadal, Andy Roddick, Tennis, Serena, Sam Querrey, Venus, Jimmy Connors, John Isner, Tennis Boom, Williams Sisters, Chris Evert, Roger Federer, Entertainment News
Matthew DeBord

We were supposed to see tennis broken out of its country-club, upper-crusty enclaves and delivered to the masses. For a while, it worked. But then the nation lost interest.

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Gates's Arbitrary Arrest: It Happens in New York Too

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 08.27.2009 | New York

Read More: First Amendment, Mayor Bloomberg, Barack Obama Racism, Rnc, Williams Sisters, Police Brutality, Bill Gates, Barack Obama, Change, Ophrah Winfrey, Tiger Woods, False-Arrest, Racism, NY Times, Congressman Charles B. Rangel, Henry Louis Gates Arrested, Henry Louis Gates, Judge Sonia Sotomayor, Supreme Court Justices, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, New York News
Michael Henry Adams

Irrespective of how educated or rich one might be, to be a black man in America is still a condition in which one feels he has no rights that any police officer is bound to respect.

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Venus and Serena Williams Endorse Oreos; Meth Next

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 10.11.2008 | Living

Read More: Ads, Venus Williams, U.S. Open, Advertising, Williams Sisters, Bad Ads, Oreo Cookies, Serena Williams, Tennis, Oreos, Double Stuf Oreos, Obesity, Childhood Obesity, Junk Food, Junk Food Ads, Eating in Moderation, Living News
Charlotte Hilton Andersen

Is it responsible to link a junk food of such notoriety to sports?

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Williams Sisters Defeat Spain For Gold Medal In Doubles

AP | Posted 09.17.2008 | Home

Read More: Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Williams Sisters, Williams Doubles Gold, Beijing Olympics, Olympics, Home News

BEIJING — Venus and Serena Williams of the United States have won the Olympic gold medal in women's doubles. The Williamses beat the Spanish du...

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Wimbledon Finals Ratings: Williams Sisters Draw Biggest Audience In Three Years

Hollywood Reporter | Posted 07.15.2008 | Media

Read More: Wimbledon Final Ratings, Wimbledon, Tennis Ratings, Wimbledon Ratings, Venus Williams, Williams Sisters, Wimbledon Final, Serena Williams, Tennis, Tennis on Television, Marion Bartoli, Media News

The Saturday faceoff between Serena and Venus Williams drew the best overnight rating for a Wimbledon women's final in three years. The match, won by...

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Venus Williams Wins Wimbledon, Beats Serena

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 07.13.2008 | Home

Read More: Wimbledon, Serena Williams, Venus Williams, Williams Sisters, Sports, Wimbledon Champions, Wimbledon Finals, Home News

WIMBLEDON, England — Venus Williams won her fifth Wimbledon singles title Saturday, beating younger sister Serena Williams 7-5, 6-4 in the final...

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Williams Sisters In Wimbledon Final

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 07.11.2008 | Home

Read More: Sports, Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Wimbledon, Tennis, Williams Sisters, Wimbledon Final, Venus Williams Serena Williams Wimbledon Final, Venus and Serena Wimbledon Final, Home News

WIMBLEDON, England — A spot in her seventh Wimbledon final already secured, Venus Williams headed back to Centre Court to catch the end of the n...

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Venus and Serena: Last Name Not Needed

Andrew Brandt | Posted 07.10.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Women's Tennis, Sports, Venus, Tennis, Serena, Williams Sisters, Endorsements, Entertainment, Business, Entertainment News
Andrew Brandt

Women's tennis needs Venus and Serena as much as any sport needs any two names. They dominate the biggest stage in tennis this week in a manner that flies in the face of the modern singularly focused athlete.

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