Williams defies the doctors
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Serena Williams muscled her way past Switzerland&#39;s Patty Schnyder at the US Open. Picture:Reuters. Serena Williams revealed she had defied the advice of three doctors in order to play in the
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Top seed Serena Williams battled her way into the China Open final yesterday, overcoming two service breaks to defeat Vera Zvonareva of Russia, 6-2, 6-3.
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Courage of the highest order sustained Danny Williamsâs challenge of world heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko into the eighth round at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
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PARIS -- Serena Williams's "Come on!" count was rising rapidly. Her first French Open match since 2004 hardly went according to plan at the outset yesterday, and Williams kept grimacing and admonishing herself as each shaky shot helped her 91st-ranked opponent race ahead by a set and a service break.
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Susan Williams of Springfield, Va., dominated the cycling phase of the Olympic women&#39;s triathlon and hung on for a bronze medal yesterday in Athens, Greece.
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Trailing by 5-2 in the first set yesterday against Daniela Hantuchova, Serena Williams received a second wind from a crowd at the U.S. Open and outlasted Hantuchova, 7-5, 6-3.
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FASHION plate Serena Williams revealed yesterday she was progressing through the US Open against the advice of three doctors, who were concerned her injured left knee was not ready for the rigours of a grand slam.
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MELBOURNE, Australia  - A defiant Serena Williams  surged into the semi-finals of the Australian Open on Tuesday  before lashing out at critics who have suggested the Williams  sisters are past their best.
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After winning the Australian Open Serena Williams has moved up to No. 2 from No. 7 in the WTA rankings released Monday.
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Serena Williams beats Anastasia Myskina in the WTA Tour Championships.
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Serena Williams lost only seven points in the second set and cruised to a 6-3, 6-0 victory over Dally Randriantefy this morning in the second round of the Australian Open.
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Serena Williams cleared another hurdle in her quest for a third U.S. Open title but continued her inconsistent play in a 7-5 6-2 second-round victory over Italian Maria Elena Camerin on Wednesday.
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Serena Williams, tiring of the critics who suggested that she and her sister Venus were done, uses her convincing Australian Open win to show she never left.
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NEW YORK - Hardly at her best, barely beating one of the tour's pesky teens, Serena Williams suddenly found herself face-down at the U.S. Open...
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Serena Williams cruises Wednesday past Dally Randriantefy in the second round of the Australian Open.
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Former champion Lennox Lewis hailed Danny Williamsâ bravery after the Londonerâs defeat to Vitali Klitschko in Las Vegas. Williams was knocked down four times and took tremendous punishment
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To beat Serena Williams, it takes an incredible amount of confidence, patience and skill. Tuesday night before an announced crowd of 19,932 at Arthur Ashe Stadium