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Shocking Record for Cop Accused of Body-Slamming James Blake
(New York Post) – The cop accused of body-slamming former tennis star James Blake during a mistaken arrest has a checkered past…
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Serena Williams Beats Venus at US Open to Extend Slam Bid
HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For stretches of the 27th edition of Williams vs. Williams, Venus…
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Venus Williams Aims to Deny Sister Serena Place in History at U.S. Open
NEW YORK (USA Today) — Somehow, 17 years after their first match and a 27th time facing each other in competition,…
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US Open Lookahead: Venus Williams Could Use Tips from Serena
HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Venus Williams’ opponent in the third round of the U.S. Open…
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IBM Knows What Makes Serena Williams So Good
(Wired) – It’s always hard to take your eyes off Serena Williams. But it’ll be especially tough at this year’s U.S.…
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Graphite Against a Sharp White Background
Excerpted from Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine. Out now from Graywolf Press. (Slate) – One Sunday afternoon, drinking an Arnold…
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Wimbledon Lookahead: 1 Win Apiece Sets Up All-Williams Match
HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Tennis Writer LONDON (AP) — In 2009, Serena and Venus Williams played against each other for the…
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At Hot-for-Wimbledon, Venus Williams Nears Serena Showdown
HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Tennis Writer LONDON (AP) — Venus Williams is no longer the player she once was, on account…
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