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Wimbledon

Serena Williams (L) and Venus Williams of the USA pose with their winners trophies after winning their Ladies’ Doubles final match against Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka of the Czech Republic on day twelve of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 7, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images)

Serena, Venus win doubles at Wimbledon

Howard Fendrich, Associated Press
LONDON (AP) - A day after winning her fifth Wimbledon singles title while raising her ace total to 102 for the tournament, Serena Williams joked at the All England Club champions' dinner Sunday night that she's bottling that powerful stroke and putting it up for sale...
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Serena Williams of the USA lifts the winners trophy and celebrates after her Ladies’ Singles final match against Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland on day twelve of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 7, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Serena Williams wins 5th Wimbledon title

Chris Lehourites, Associated Press
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Serena Williams won her fifth Wimbledon title, and 14th major championship, by beating Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 Saturday...
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Serena Williams of the United States reacts during a semifinals match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, England, Thursday, July 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)

Serena Williams faces Radwanska in Wimbledon final

Steven Wine, Associated Press
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - More than once during the past fortnight, Serena Williams has won an important point at Wimbledon and then returned to the baseline, her clenched fist leading the way...
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Serena Williams (L) and Venus Williams of USA in action in their ladies doubles quarter final match against Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears of USA on day ten of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 5, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Williams sisters reach Wimbledon doubles semis

Mattias Karen, Associated Press
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - A couple of hours after reaching her seventh Wimbledon final, Serena Williams returned to Centre Court with sister Venus to secure a spot in the semifinals of the doubles tournament...
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Serena Williams of the USA celebrates winning her Ladies' Singles semi final match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus on day ten of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 5, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Serena reaches 7th Wimbledon final

Chris Lehourites, Associated Press
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Serena Williams had an ace up her sleeve on Centre Court, and she used it a Wimbledon-record 24 times...
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Serena Williams advances to Wimbledon semis

Associated Press
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Serena Williams beat defending champion Petra Kvitova 6-3, 7-5 Tuesday to reach the Wimbledon semifinals for the eighth time...
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Serena Williams of USA serves the ball during her Ladies' singles fourth round match against Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan on day seven of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 2, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Serena Williams reaches Wimbledon quarterfinals

Stephen Wilson, Associated Press
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Four-time champion Serena Williams overcame windy conditions and a gritty 65th-ranked opponent Monday to pull out another three-set victory and reach the quarterfinals of Wimbledon...
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Williams sisters win doubles at Wimbledon

Associated Press
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Venus and Serena Williams played their first doubles match in two years Thursday and looked like their usual dominant selves...
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Serena Williams of the United States reacts during a second round women's singles match against Melinda Czink of Hungary at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, England, Thursday, June 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)

Serena Williams serves way to easy Wimbledon win

Associated Press
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Four-time Wimbledon champion Serena Williams moved into the third round with an overpowering serving performance Thursday...
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Venus falls in Wimbledon's 1st round

Associated Press
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Five-time champion Venus Williams lost in the opening round of Wimbledon for the first time since 1997, falling 6-1, 6-3 to Elena Vesnina of Russia on Monday...
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