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May 29, 2012, 9:15 p.m. For more than a decade, whatever the state of her health or her game, no matter the opponent or arena, Serena Williams always won first-round matches at Grand Slam tournaments. Always. Until Tuesday at the French Open. Until Williams came within two points of victory nine times, yet remarkably failed to close the deal [...]

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September 11, 2011    3:28pm Serena Williams suffered another temper meltdown at the U.S. Open and then a momentous loss Sunday in the women’s final of the U.S. Open. Ninth-seeded Samantha Stosur of Australia won her first major championship with a 6-2, 6-3 win over 28th-seeded Williams on Sunday on Arthur Ashe Stadium. If the seedings [...]

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June 27th, 2011  11:56 AM ET [Updated at 11:56 a.m. ET] Less than two hours after her sister went down in straight sets at Wimbledon, Venus Williams suffered the same fate. Bulgaria’s Tsvetana Pironkova, the tournament’s No. 32 seed, beat the No. 23-seed Williams 6-2, 6-3 in the fourth-round match. [Posted at 10:34 a.m. ET] [...]

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March 2nd, 2011 9:24 AM Tennis champion Serena Williams has been hospitalized in L.A. with a pulmonary embolism, a blood clot in the lungs. She suffered the health scare Monday. Williams looked stunning at Sunday’s Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party just hours before the unexpected condition surfaced. Serena had been spotted at [...]

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July 3, 2010, 12:48 PM ET Serena Williams swept Vera Zvonareva in straight sets Saturday to win her fourth Wimbledon title and 13th Grand Slam championship, extending the Williams family dominance at the All England Club. The top-ranked and defending champion American overwhelmed the 21st-seeded Russian 6-3, 6-2 in a one-sided final that lasted just [...]

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