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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 06:32 pm

Venus Williams News

News on Venus Williams continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

11 hrs ago | CBS SportsLine

Venus, Lindsay withdraw from SoCal tournament

Venus Williams and Lindsay Davenport withdrew Friday from next week's East West Bank Classic, with both citing right knee injuries.

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16 hrs ago | TMZ.com

Venus Caught in Paparazzi Gambling Racquet

Venus Williams took home over one million dollars for her Wimbledon win -- so don't be surprised she wasn't that excited about the $25 our photog pocketed from the victory.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

The Honolulu Advertiser

Tennis: Williams sisters, Sharapova head U.S. Open field

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Venus Williams, Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova are among the five past U.S. Open women's champions in the tournament field announced today.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

Publishers Weekly

Venus Williams Signs with Harper

HarperCollins has inked a deal with 2008 Wimbledon winner Venus Williams for The Coach Matters: Life Lessons Beyond the Playing Field , an inspirational book about how a memorable coach's winning advice can ...

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ArcaMax Publishing

Seeds surprised in California

Nadia Petrova and Francesca Schiavone, seeded seventh and eighth, were both first-round losers Tuesday at the Bank of the West Classic in California.

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Bangkok Post

Hard work pays off for resurgent star

Upon completion of her fourth round victory over Jelena Jankovic at Wimbledon, Tamarine Tanasugarn officially cemented her place in history by becoming the first Thai tennis player to make it to a Grand Slam ...

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

National Public Radio

Williams Sisters Dominate Wimbledon Again

News & Notes , July 10, 2008 NPR's Tony Cox catches up with New York Times sports columnist Bill Rhoden.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

ESPN

Serena Williams looking to rebound from Wimbledon

Serena Williams hasn't had much rest since losing to her sister Venus in the finals at Wimbledon earlier this month, and that's been the perfect therapy for the eight-time Grand Slam champion.

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

The TV Guy

Arnold Schwarzenegger to visit ABC's "This Week"; Larry King lines up Venus Williams, Jesse Ventura

Top politicians and analysts fill the ranks of Sunday morning guests. The death of Tony Snow is likely to be a recurring topic.

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Boston Globe

Smashing return: Williams flashes winning smile

Venus Williams yawned as she entered a hotel ballroom here yesterday, where she would have an eight-minute press conference before being whisked away for countless meet-and-greets. Her schedule warranted the ...

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Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder

Venus wins her fifth Wimbledon singles title

Growing up as a child in a great city like Chicago during the turbulent 1960s was learning life the hard way 101.

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Sat Jul 12, 2008

Greasyguide.com

Williams Sisters Rule Wimbeldon

The Williams Sister rocked the 2008 Wimbeldon tournament. Venus and Serena are seen here holding the winning tropies for Tennis Doubles.

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Ledbury Reporter

Chaperone to the stars

Jane Poynder and fellow master of ceremonies Dan Bloxham on Wimbledon's Centre Court.

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

Palm Beach Post

Venus Williams maintains frantic schedule

Venus and Serena Williams often take flak for playing a limited schedule of tournaments, sometimes skipping events in favor of fashion gigs or acting projects.

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Popsugar.com

Which Lip Gloss Looks Best on Venus Williams?

Go Venus! In case you missed it, Venus Williams won big at Wimbledon this weekend.

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The Independent

Wimbledon Diary: Williams girls crush everyone but who's the No 1 arm wrestler?

Before the Sisterhood began turning Wimbledon into a game of Monopoly, the Diary had a unique insight into the sheer power of Serena and Venus Williams.

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The Journal News

Serena Williams a hit in Mamaroneck

Though the Sportimes have been in Mamaroneck for only six years, they've managed to attract some of the best women's tennis players in recent history.

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

Philly.com

Venus Williams goes from Wimbledon to King of Prussia

On Saturday, Venus Williams won her fifth Wimbledon singles championship. Later in the day, she and sister Serena added to their sparkling trophy collection with the doubles title.

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Rediff.com

First look: Nadal, Venus at the Champions Dinner

Spaniard Rafael Nadal [ Images ] , the Gentleman's Singles title winner and American Venus Williams [ Images ] , the Ladies' Singles champion, pose with their trophies at the Champions Dinner held at the Hotel ...

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Athens Banner-Herald

Magill: Williams sisters not only winning siblings

Unique history was made at Wimbledon this past weekend when siblings faced each other in the finals of two tournaments: women's singles and the mixed doubles .

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