Posts Tagged ‘Grand Slam!’
Tennis takes center stage as Serena Williams battles Venus for victory
Serena and Venus Williams met at the Australian Open for a Grand Slam title that makes Serena the No. 1 tennis star in the sport. This was the ninth time the Williams sisters met to battle it out on the tennis courts and the seventh Australian Open that Serena has won. Serena won in a 6-4,…
Read MoreSerena Williams talks fashion week, US Open, Arthur Ashe
Serena Williams, who has won the last two U.S. Open Women’s Championships, spoke to the media in advance of the start of the tournament on Monday. Once again, Williams enters the tournament as the No. 1 seed and the favorite to win. A victory would give her 18 Grand Slam titles for her career. Williams discussed…
Read MoreSerena Williams Beats Sharapova for Olympic Gold
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Serena Williams became only the second woman to complete a career Golden Slam, winning the most lopsided women’s final in Olympic history Saturday by beating Maria Sharapova 6-0, 6-1. The victory completed a remarkable run of domination by the No. 4-seeded Williams, who lost only 17 games in six matches en…
Read MoreMajor Scalps Claimed at 2011 Wimbledon; Who’s Left to Hoist Trophies?
This year’s Wimbledon finals will be without some of the usual suspects, 31-year-old Venus Williams, 29-year-old defending champion Serena Williams and 29-year-old Roger Federer, all previously undisputed dominating forces at the tournament. In fact, over the last 11 years, there hasn’t been a final without one or more of those names on the scoreboard. A…
Read MoreSerena Williams Sheds Tears After Overcoming 2nd Set Stumble to Win Wimbledon 1st Round
Serena Williams is known for her ferocious match play and stoicism during encounters with the media, but today was a different day for the defending Wimbledon champion. After a year of serious health issues, including “knocking on death’s door” while hospitalized with blood clots in her lungs, she showed a rare vulnerable side to fans…
Read MoreSerena Williams Serves Up 4 New Shades For OPI Grand Slam!
OPI captures Serena Williams’ winning spirit with four additions to the Glam Slam! collection, including two new shades of the fashionable, must-have Shatter in red and in white. Launching in conjunction with the French Open, Glam Slam! France celebrates with two duo-packs for four unbeatable looks. The first Lacquer set includes Spark de Triomphe — a monumentally marvelous silver glitter — paired with White Shatter.…
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