SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420 » serena williams http://espn1420.com Wed, 22 May 2013 17:14:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Serena Williams Hits Herself In Face With Tennis Racket [Video] http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-hits-herself-in-face-with-tennis-racket-video/ http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-hits-herself-in-face-with-tennis-racket-video/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 21:36:35 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=125920 "Nobody's perfect." How many times in our lives do we hear that phrase? Serena Williams, the best female tennis player on the planet, took a racket to the face yesterday...from herself. Just remember, nobody's perfect.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-hits-herself-in-face-with-tennis-racket-video/feed/ 0 Serena Williams Defeats Agnieszka Radwanska, Wins Wimbledon http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-defeats-agnieszka-radwanska-wins-wimbledon/ http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-defeats-agnieszka-radwanska-wins-wimbledon/#comments Sat, 07 Jul 2012 16:01:09 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=79430 30-year-old Serena Williams won her 14th Grand Slam Tournament, and fifth Wimbledon Championship, defeating Agnieszka Radwanska, 6-1, 5-7, 6-2, in the Women's Final on Saturday.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-defeats-agnieszka-radwanska-wins-wimbledon/feed/ 0 (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) Serena Williams Mistakes Drug Tester for Burglar, Calls 911 http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-drug-tester-burglar/ http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-drug-tester-burglar/#comments Sat, 05 Nov 2011 07:25:03 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=58195 On Wednesday, tennis star Serena Williams had a fright after security cameras picked up what she thought was someone trying to break in to her Los Angeles home. In the heat of the moment, she barricaded herself in a panic room and called the authorities.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-drug-tester-burglar/feed/ 0 Clive Brunskill, Getty Images Serena Williams Goes Off on Umpire During US Open Final [VIDEO] http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-umpire-us-open/ http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-umpire-us-open/#comments Tue, 13 Sep 2011 07:10:26 +0000 Danny Groner http://tsminteractive.com/?p=45373 Samantha Stosur’s US Open win was overshadowed on Sunday by her opponent, Serena Williams, who went on a tirade against chair umpire Eva Asderaki, who ruled Williams committed a violation for making noise during a point, claiming it was a distraction.

“You’re totally out of control, you’re a hater, and you’re unattractive inside,” Williams was heard saying to the official during a break.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-umpire-us-open/feed/ 0 Al Bello, Getty Images Derek Jeter Voted America's Favorite Male Athlete http://espn1420.com/derek-jeter-voted-americas-favorite-male-athlete/ http://espn1420.com/derek-jeter-voted-americas-favorite-male-athlete/#comments Sat, 16 Jul 2011 08:10:46 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=12300 Just last week, New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter became the 28th player in Major League Baseball history to collect 3,000 career hits, and now, he adds another honor.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/derek-jeter-voted-americas-favorite-male-athlete/feed/ 0 (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) Serena, Venus Ousted at Wimbledon, Top-Seed Wozniacki Also Beaten http://espn1420.com/serena-ousted-at-wimbledon-top-seed-wozniacki-also-beaten/ http://espn1420.com/serena-ousted-at-wimbledon-top-seed-wozniacki-also-beaten/#comments Mon, 27 Jun 2011 16:11:59 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=11409 Serena Williams' run at Wimbledon has ended in the round of 16.  The same holds true for her sister, Venus.

Serena, the defending champion, trying to battle back from injuries, fell to Marion Bartoli in straight sets.  According to the article on espn.com, it's the earliest exit from Wimbledon for Williams since losing in the third round in 2005.

Venus, a five time Wimbledon champion, was beaten by Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria in straight sets.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/serena-ousted-at-wimbledon-top-seed-wozniacki-also-beaten/feed/ 0 photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Sport Serena Williams' Vulnerability Makes Her More Likeable http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-vulnerability-makes-her-more-likeable/ http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-vulnerability-makes-her-more-likeable/#comments Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:00:49 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=11084 Serena Williams' emotions got the best of  her, after an opening round victory, at Wimbledon, on Tuesday.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-vulnerability-makes-her-more-likeable/feed/ 0 (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) Kim Clijsters Pulls Out Of Wimbledon http://espn1420.com/kim-clijsters-pulls-out-of-wimbledon/ http://espn1420.com/kim-clijsters-pulls-out-of-wimbledon/#comments Wed, 15 Jun 2011 21:05:44 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=10649 Austrailian Open champ Kim Clijsters pulled herself out of Wimbledon today. The decision was a result of a foot injury she suffered yesterday. Needless to say, the Number Two ranked Belgian is disappointed.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/kim-clijsters-pulls-out-of-wimbledon/feed/ 0 Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Serena Williams Working On Comeback http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-working-on-comeback/ http://espn1420.com/serena-williams-working-on-comeback/#comments Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:33:09 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=10119 Former top-ranked tennis superstar Serena Williams has been missing from the sport since winning Wimbledon last year. A number of injuries and health scares has kept her off the court for nearly a year, but with the help of a world-renowned trainer, Williams plans on defending her Wimbledon crown next month.

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