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17 hrs ago | WWTI

2009: Serena's back on top

It was yet another entertaining year on the WTA Tour, and perhaps no one was more entertaining than one Serena Williams.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis, US Open, Kim Clijsters, Wimbledon, Dinara Safina (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Yesterday | Rediff.com

Woman of the Year Awards: Rihanna, Serena and more

G lamour Magazine held its annual Woman of the Year Awards function in New York on November 9. Honouring ladies who have made their mark in the fields of entertainment, fashion, philanthropy, sports and more, big names like Michelle Obama, Serena Williams and Stella McCartney ranked among the recipients, while stars like Catherine Zita Jones and ...

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis

Mon Nov 09, 2009

BleacherReport

Final 2009 Women's Power Rankings: Serena Williams Tops the Pyramid

It only makes sense that Serena Williams, who finally reclaimed the No. 1 WTA ranking, should also regain the No.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis, Venus Williams (2008 Beijing Olympics), Svetlana Kuznetsova (2008 Beijing Olympics), Caroline Wozniacki (2008 Beijing Olympics), Elena Dementieva (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Buffalo News

Italy wins Fed Cup title over young US team

Italy won its second Fed Cup title in four years on Sunday, completing a shutout of a U.S. team playing without Venus and Serena Williams.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Flavia Pennetta, Tennis, US Open, Melanie Oudin, Francesca Schiavone (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Arizona Daily Star

El Tour de Tucson will change course again for Nov. 21 race

El Tour de Tucson, a bicycle race, will have another course change later this month.

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Related Topix: Arizona High School Football, High School Football, Venus Williams (2008 Beijing Olympics), Summer Sports, Outdoor Recreation, Marathon, Sports

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Canada.com

WTA Tour season limps to a close

Serena Williams of the U.S. reacts to her win over her sister Venus Williams during their WTA Championships final tennis match in Doha November 1, 2009.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis, Venus Williams (2008 Beijing Olympics), Venus Williams, Caroline Wozniacki (2008 Beijing Olympics), Dinara Safina (2008 Beijing Olympics), Entertainment

Los Angeles Times

Serena defeats Venus in final

Serena Williams said she didn't arrive at the Sony Ericsson Championships expecting to win.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis, Wimbledon, Australian Open, Jurgen Melzer, Ross Fisher, Golf, Golfers

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Star Online

Serena blames exhaustion for pullout

DOHA: Serena Williams explained her decision to pull out of next week's Fed Cup final on Sunday, saying she was physically and mentally exhausted.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

Serena Williams trips Venus in season finale

Serena Williams won WTA Sony Ericsson Championships in Doha, Qatar, on Sunday by beating older sister Venus 6-2, 7-6 . It was Serena's third title of the season.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis, Wimbledon, Australian Open, Justine Henin, Ivan Ljubicic

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Eurosport

Serena out-hits Kuznetsova for win

Serena Williams opened her campaign to regain the world number one ranking on a positive note with a hard-fought 7-6 7-5 victory over Svetlana Kuznetsova .

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis, Svetlana Kuznetsova (2008 Beijing Olympics), Svetlana Kuznetsova, Dinara Safina (2008 Beijing Olympics), Dinara Safina

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Twincities.com

Financial scandal rocks Israeli basketball

When the popular former manager of Israel's most famous basketball team killed himself last week, it seemed like a sad tale of a heartbroken man who couldn't adjust to life after sports.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Venus Williams (2008 Beijing Olympics), Svetlana Kuznetsova (2008 Beijing Olympics), Elena Dementieva (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis, US Open

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Serena Williams reaches semifinals in Doha

Serena Williams became the first player to clinch a spot in the semifinals of the WTA Sony Ericsson Championships after defeating Elena Dementieva 6-2, 6-4 Thursday for her third straight win in the round-robin tournament.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis, Elena Dementieva (2008 Beijing Olympics), Elena Dementieva, Caroline Wozniacki (2008 Beijing Olympics), Vera Zvonareva

TheNational

Dementieva mars Venus bid

DOHA // Elena Dementieva braced herself for another humbling experience when her name came out alongside that of defending champion Venus Williams in the draw for the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Championships.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Elena Dementieva (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Elena Dementieva, Tennis, Venus Williams (2008 Beijing Olympics), Venus Williams, Svetlana Kuznetsova (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Seattle Times

Briefs | Tennis: Andre Agassi writes of using crystal meth in 1997

Andre Agassi's upcoming autobiography contains an admission he used crystal meth in 1997 and lied to tennis authorities when he failed a drug test - a result that was thrown out after he said he "unwittingly" took the substance.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Venus Williams (2008 Beijing Olympics), Svetlana Kuznetsova (2008 Beijing Olympics), Elena Dementieva (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Andre Agassi, Tennis, Serena Williams

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Manawatu Evening Standard

China's Li confirmed for Auckland tennis Classic

ASB Classic organisers have snared their first world top-20 player for the women's tennis tournament in Auckland in January.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Gulf Times

Naked ambition powers Serena

The world's top eight tennis players pose with officials at Qatar's Museum of Islamic Art yesterday.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Venus Williams (2008 Beijing Olympics), Svetlana Kuznetsova (2008 Beijing Olympics), Caroline Wozniacki (2008 Beijing Olympics), Jelena Jankovic (2008 Beijing Olympics), Elena Dementieva (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Reuters

Safina and Serena ready for Doha shoot-out

The equation could not be simpler -- whoever performs best out of Russian Dinara Safina and American Serena Williams at next week's WTA Championships in Doha will end the year as world number one.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Dinara Safina (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Dinara Safina, Tennis, Serena Williams, Jelena Jankovic (2008 Beijing Olympics), Caroline Wozniacki (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Canyon News

ESPN Puts The Athletic Body In Full View

The human body is something we see throughout our lives day in and day out. Walking down the street in any city, you'll see bodies of all different shapes and sizes and never really give them a second thought, except maybe if the person walking past you is pretty good looking.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Dwight Howard (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Swimming, Michelle Carter, Lolo Jones, Olympic Track And Field

Sat Oct 24, 2009

ESPN

Bodo: Year-end title critical for Safina -- and her reputation

With the season-ending championships coming up, let's look at what the stakes are for each of the eight qualifiers who have convened in Doha, Qatar, to hold a tug-of-war for the WTA Sony Ericsson Championships title -- theoretically, the most important title after the four majors.

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Related Topix: Venus Williams (2008 Beijing Olympics), Svetlana Kuznetsova (2008 Beijing Olympics), Caroline Wozniacki (2008 Beijing Olympics), Jelena Jankovic (2008 Beijing Olympics), Summer Sports, Dinara Safina (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Fredricks leads, Davis 3rd after 1st round of 500

Tucker Fredricks leads after the first round of the men's 500 meters at the U.S. speedskating trials, with Olympic gold medalist Shani Davis in the third spot.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tucker Fredricks, Speed Skating, Olympics, Winter Sports, Venus Williams (2008 Beijing Olympics), Summer Sports, Dinara Safina (2008 Beijing Olympics), Olympic Summer Games

Olympic Medal Count

    Total
1 China 51 21 28 100
2 United States 36 38 36 110
3 Russian Fed. 23 21 28 72
4 Great Britain 19 13 15 47
5 Germany 16 10 15 41
6 Australia 14 15 17 46
7 Korea 13 10 8 31
8 Japan 9 6 10 25
9 Italy 8 10 10 28
10 France 7 16 17 40

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