Serena Williams and Venus Williams have long been recognized as some of the greatest women’s tennis players of all-time, and their abilities were on display during the quarterfinal match of this year’s U.S. Open on Tuesday. Aside from their individual talents, much of the intrigue of this particular matchup came from the fact that they are siblings (although they have played against each other plenty of times in the past) and where their respective careers are headed. Serena Williams won the contest
Photo of the Day: Caroline Wozniacki & Serena Williams join Heat celebration
If Rory McElroy is not jealous, then Rory McElroy truly has ice water in his veins. Less than two weeks after the golfer called off his engagement to tennis star Caroline Wozniacki — after the invitations had been sent out — his ex-fiancee made it to Miami on Friday night after getting eliminated from the French Open and joined fellow tennis player Serena Williams and Heat center Greg Oden in postgame celebrations. Wozniacki posted the following photo on her Twitter account:
SH Blog: Writers react to Dwight Howard trade, Team USA aims for gold
The Dwightmare saga suddenly and finally came to a close on Friday, as a reported four-team trade from Thursday came to a conclusion that sent center Dwight Howard to the Los Angeles Lakers. So who won and lost big in the trade? Chris Sheridan has the analysis here. The Lakers, without a doubt, become an epic team, and Mark Heisler explains how Howard is the newest version of Wilt Chamberlain and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. With such an unbelievable team assembled, can the Lakers win