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by Deron Snyder onJune 25, 2012
Loose Ball: A quick exit is the latest setback as the former No. 1 player battles injuries and illness.
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by F. Finley McRae onJanuary 21, 2012
Ginger Howard, the youngest black woman to turn pro, has her sights set on the LPGA tour.
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by Nsenga Burton onJune 21, 2011
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by Erin E. Evans onMay 14, 2011
It's the first grand slam event that neither Williams sister will compete in since 2003.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onApril 29, 2011
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Is this the club or the U.S. Open?
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by Joel Dreyfuss onSeptember 4, 2010
The pipeline of talented African-American tennis players will remain thin until blacks have their own tennis academy, says the father of Venus and Serena.
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by Patrice Grell Yursik onJuly 21, 2010
There's more to life than having a ''sugar bum bum.'' Body parts should never go in -- or out -- of style.
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July 7, 2010
The tennis legend discusses her "big boobs" and "massive butt."
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