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Williams apologizes for comments

Serena Williams has released a statement apologizing for the comments she "supposedly said" during an interview related to the Stuebenville, Ohio rape case.

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4 hours ago  |  1 Comment

Serena Williams Causes Stir With Comments on Steubenville Victim

Serena Williams says in an interview with Rolling Stone magazine that, while not blaming the victim in the Steubenville rape case, “she shouldn’t have put herself in that position.” The comment is made in one paragraph of a lengthy story posted online Tuesday about Williams, a 16-time Grand Slam title winner who is ranked No. 1 heading into Wimbledon, which starts next week...
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18 hours ago  |  292 Comments

Murray lets loose at charity match

After finishing up his title run at the Aegon Championships on Sunday, Andy Murray found time to cut loose with some of London's brass. Here he is enjoying a glass of Pimm's -- a popular British liqueur -- with BBC television and radio host Jonathan Ross: (Julian Finney/Getty Images) Here he is with Sir Richard Branson: (Julian Finney/Getty Images) Here he is having...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

Gael Monfils: Tennis Trick Shot Ninja

Gael Monfils is widely considered to be the best trick shot artist in tennis. At this week’s ATP tournament in Halle, Germany he did it again with a totally unnecessary yet impressive shot (see the GIF below). Video of the shot is exploding all over the web but it’s not even his best trick, see our latest Supercut Compilation for a collection of his greatest hits. 
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5 days ago  |  Discuss

Andrea Petkovic Dishes on Her Most Embarrassing Moment, Her Greatest Strength and Her “Other Big Love”

Andrea Petkovic during her win over Julia Goerges in Nurnberg on Wednesday. (June 12, 2013) Possessing one of the most charming and entertaining personalities in professional tennis, former world No. 9 Andrea Petkovic is back on her way up. [Wednesday gallery at bottom] Riddled with injuries during her career, she admitted earlier this week that she briefly contemplated retirement...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Maria Sharapova Turns WAG For Grigor Dimitrov

Maria Sharapova turned up at the Aegon Championships on Monday to watch her boyfriend Grigor Dimitrov take on Dudi Sela in their first round clash. As a WAG, Maria is much more Jelena Ristic than Mirka Federer. There was no replying to Sugarpova emails or frantic texting during the match, instead it was all passionate fist-pumps and cheers from the Russian. Dimitrov made her sweat...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Serena Williams’ new Twitter feature shows how her life rules, yours doesn’t (pics)

Serena Williams, fresh off her convincing victory over Maria Sharapova in the women’s French Open final, launched a new feature via her Twitter account on Tuesday. Dubbed with the hashtag, “#SerenaGlamSlamCam,” the purported intention of the new feature is to avail her 3.75 million Twitter followers an inside look at her day-to-day life. Or, [...]The post Serena Williams...
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8 days ago  |  Discuss
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Beyonce sends letter of support to Serena

In a pretty classy move, Beyonce posted a nice letter to Serena Williams onto her website following the French Open, letting the tennis star know just how big of an inspiration she really is.
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8 days ago  |  13 Comments
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