After a foot injury sidelined her for much of the summer, Fernandez returns to Flushing Meadows with high expectations.
Tag: Tennis
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What Serena Williams Means to Her Fans
“She did things on her own terms and propelled herself to greatness, doing so in a sport that felt by design that it was off limits to Black people.”
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Serena Williams at the U.S. Open: How to Watch Her First Match
The 23-time Grand Slam champion could be playing her final singles match on Monday at 7 p.m. at Arthur Ashe Stadium. She also plans to play doubles with her sister Venus.
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Serena Williams’s Fashion Smash
The game-changing tennis player used her clothes as a statement of self and a weapon of change.
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Billie Jean King: How Serena Williams Elevated Tennis
When the world champion, who helped professionalize women’s tennis, watches Williams play, she says, she thanks God: “Serena is living our dream.”