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Serena Williams of the United States falls onto the court injuring her ankle in her first round match against Edina Gallovits-Hall of Romania during day two of the 2013 Australian Open. I’m no doctor but that definitely looks like an ankle.-TO
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Serena Williams hits self in face with racket
Like watching a professional golfer shank one into the woods during a big tournament, there’s something gratifying about seeing Serena Williams whack herself in the face with her own racket. It’s not that I derive pleasure in the pain and suffering of others—far from it—but rather it’s nice to finally be able to relate to Williams, one of the most sleek, powerful, and graceful...
Serena Williams rolls ankle in first-round match (Video)
Serena Williams had an easy 6-0, 6-0 win in her first-round match at the Australian Open Tuesday, but she hurt her ankle in the process.
Williams rolled her ankle 19 minutes into her match with Edina Gallovits-Hall. Up 4-0 in the first set, Williams reached for a forehand after chasing down a ball from her opponent. She appeared to try sliding to stop, but she rolled over on her...
Tennis Star Serena Williams Plays Ping Pong in Black/White Print Topshop Bodycon Dress
The Williams sisters have taken their skills off the tennis court, as they got into a competitive match of Ping Pong at the Olsen Hotel in Melbourne Australia. Both sisters look pretty fashionable dressed in patterns for the match-up as guests looked on. Serena wore a form fitting $76 Black/White Topshop Bodycon dress, and Venus complemented her vibrant braided hair with a strapless...
Williams wins her opening match despite a fall
Serena Williams overcame a right ankle injury to win her first match at the Australian Open 6-0, 6-0 over Edina Gallovits-Hall on Tuesday.
With the match 19 minutes old and Williams leading 4-0, the 15-time major winner fell to the court awkwardly, clutching her right ankle. She was helped to her court-side chair before having her ankle heavily taped by a WTA trainer.
The third...
'Injury prone' Serena cruises along
First the ankle, now the mouth.
Serena Williams wasn't giving herself any lip as she beat Garbine Muguruza, a 19-year-old Spaniard, 6-2, 6-0, in the second round of the Australian Open on Thursday -- she was just hitting it.
You have to produce a very strange follow-through on your forehand to hit yourself in the mouth with your racket, but never underestimate Serena's...
Serena Williams hits herself in face with racket (Video)
Tennis star Serena Williams hit herself in the face with her racket on a forehand return, giving herself a bloody lip, during her second round Australian Open match Thursday.
Fortunately, it didn't impact her play as Williams still easily beat her opponent, Spain's Garbine Muguruza, in straight sets to advance to the next round.
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Serena rolls ankle, then rolls opponent
Serena Williams overcame a right ankle injury to win her first match at the Australian Open, routing Edina Gallovits-Hall 6-0, 6-0 on Tuesday.
With the match 19 minutes old and Williams leading 4-0, the 15-time major winner fell to the court awkwardly, clutching her right ankle. She was helped to her court-side chair and her ankle was heavily taped by a WTA trainer.
The third-seeded...
Serena Williams Busted Her Own Lip With Her Racquet (Video)
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Williams breezed through her second round match in the Australian Open beating Garbine
Muguruza 6-2 and 6-0. Her lip on the other hand didn't make it out so easy. During a follow through on one of her forehands her racquet catches her square on her lip. Check out the video below.
After the accident Serena tweeted out saying that her lip hurts, but she...
Williams sisters do double duty
Serena Williams rolled her ankle and whacked herself in the lip with her racket. That doesn't mean she needs any extra rest.
A day after winning her third-round match against Ayumi Morita of Japan - her first-injury free round at this year's Australian Open - the No. 3-ranked Williams was back on the court Sunday to play alongside sister Venus.
The Williams sisters take...
Serena Williams Answers Questions About Her Ankle with Easy Second Round Victory
(January 17, 2013) Serena Williams answered the questions about her ankle with a 6-2, 6-0 rout of No. 112 Garbine Muguruza of Spain on Thursday at the Australian Open.The American rolled over on her right ankle falling on the court during her first round 6-0, 6-0 win over Edina Gallovits-Hall.
“I didn’t feel anything today,” in terms of the ankle injury said Williams. ...
Interrupting the dream, Serena Williams hit herself in the tooth with her racket down under
Serena Williams won her Australian Open second round match today 6-2, 6-0 over Spanish teen Garbine Muguruza. And in doing so, she hit herself in the face with her follow through.
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Video: Serena Williams injures ankle in Australian Open
Video: Serena Williams injures ankle in Australian Open.
American teen Keys looked up to Venus as a toddler
As a 4-year-old she watched Venus Williams playing on TV and fell in love with her dress.
So began the tennis career of young Madison Keys.
''I really wanted a tennis dress,'' said a smiling Keys, now 17. ''My parents told me that if I played, they would buy me one. I was like, `Hey, I'll try it.'''
Keys now has a closet full of tennis dresses...
Serena Takes in a match with Her Coach/Boyfriend
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Serena Williams of the United States and her coach Patrick Mouratoglou watches her sister Venus Williams of the United States in her first round match against Galina Voskoboeva of Kazakhstan during day one of the 2013 Australian Open at Melbourne Park. Venus cruised to a 6-1, 6-0 first-round win over Galina Voskoboeva. Sister power!-TO
Serena and Venus...
Nike Women’s Pays Tribute to Black History Month
Black History Month represents many things. Civic leadership, social stewardship, community activation and much more.
Nike recognizes the importance of this meaningful month with not only a product collection, but a larger recognition of the power of sports to impact society. The 2013 Nike Black History Month Collection mantra, “Be Bold. Be True.” celebrates athletes fearless...
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