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https://twitter.com/ImSo_ThickWitIt/status/619879662924136448 Tennis great Serena Williams just nabbed her 21st grand slam with yet another victory at Wimbledon and, as they should be, the Twitter community is exploding with celebration. Serena’s performance at Wimbledon was already all the rage prior to today’s monumental achievement, so fans of the superwoman and the sport in general were elated […]

Several years ago, some people said that Serena Williams would never be in this position: winning her 21st grand slam, completing the “Serena Slam” (non-calendar year grand slam) for a second time, and being one tournament away from a true calendar slam. Oh, how wrong they were. The pressure of history could have gotten to her, but Serena was […]

Drake has been seen all over Wimbledon partying with famous tennis players, and front and center for the huge matches, including Serena Williams’ win over her sister Venus this week. After Serena won her match against Maria Sharapova in the semifinals yesterday (July 9), Drake got all Riley Curry and joined the press conference, according to Billboard. Williams, […]

A second “Serena Slam” is looking more and more likely by the match. Serena Williams defeated Maria Sharapova in the Wimbledon semifinals today. Williams earned a comfortable win against Sharapova with her powerful return, dominating the match with cool ease against her unnerved opponent. She’s now secured her spot in the women’s finals. Earlier this […]

When the Williams sisters played each other at Wimbledon today, it was a somber demonstration of their places in the sport. This rare encounter was a contrast to over a decade ago when they would meet almost every other month. As was the case this morning, it can be difficult to watch the siblings play each other as […]

Serena Williams defeated her sister Venus 6-4, 6-3 during their historic and highly anticipated Wimbledon matchup. This is Serena’s fifteenth win against her sister in their storied careers. Since the sisters know each other’s game inside out, the match was a true clash of the titans. Venus worked to stay even with Serena throughout the […]

Serena Williams is a champion again. And this time she did it while facing two problems. The tennis legend put on a dominant performance to win the 2015 French Open and her 20th grand slam title. In her 6-3, 6-7 (2), 6-2 win over Lucie Safarova, the biggest threat to Serena was not her tennis opponent but […]

A knee injury and the end of her boycott at Indian Wells drew headlines when Serena Williams returned to the BNP Paribas Open weeks ago. After knee inflammation forced her to withdraw from Indian Wells, Williams returned and dominated Carla Suarez Navarro 6-2, 6-0 in the final of the Miami Open. The victory not only […]

What do you get when you combine Serena Williams, Vogue and Beyonce? It turns out, the answer to that question is a tennis-tastic version of Queen Bey’s “7/11” music video. The clip was shot at the Ballen Isles Country Club in Florida and features some interesting GoPro angles and dance moves that remind us it’s […]

After boycotting the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells for 14 years, Serena Williams’ comeback has been halted by a knee injury. Williams withdrew from the tournament in similar fashion to the way her sister Venus Williams did in 2001 but with a much different result. “A couple days ago at practice, I really injured […]

In 2001, at the age of 19, Serena Williams took the court at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California under a rain of boos and alleged racist slurs from some crowd members. Spectators were upset Williams’ sister, Venus, pulled out of the tournament 20 minutes before her scheduled match, while others accused Williams’ […]

Serena Williams just won another championship. Serena conquered the Australian Open for the first time since 2010 with a win over Maria Sharapova in straight sets. There was little doubt Serena would win and her quest to become the greatest of all time was too much for her rival. At times the match was intense, but Serena knows her opponent […]