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Serena Williams says she intends to retire from tennis after the U.S. Open

"I'm turning 41 this month, and something's got to give," Williams told Vogue. She attributed the choice to the competing urges of wanting another child while facing off with the world's best players.

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Serena Williams hints at retirement after U.S. Open

Williams said she plans to focus on her family and her venture capital firm.

Axios

Serena Williams ‘evolving away from tennis’ and set to retire after US Open

In a first-person essay, Williams revealed she wants to grow her family and is set to say goodbye to tennis at the US Open later this month

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Serena Williams announces upcoming retirement as glittering tennis career draws to a close

Serena Williams has announced her upcoming retirement from tennis.

Evening Standard

Serena Williams Announces Plan to Retire From Tennis

The 23-time Grand Slam champion plans to ‘relish these next few weeks’ on the court before leaving professional tennis for good.

Sports Illustrated

Serena Williams announces retirement from tennis in emotional statement

Serena Williams, who has won a remarkable 23 Grand Slam titles, has announced she will soon retire from tennis following the US Open at Flushing Meadows which begins later this month

Daily Mirror

Serena Williams to Retire from Tennis after US Open

Serena Williams said on Tuesday she was "evolving away from tennis" and planned to retire from the sport she dominated with 23 Grand Slam titles following the US Open tournament, which begins later this month. On Monday, Williams played only her second singles match since she returned to action at…

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Serena Williams drops hint over retirement 'getting closer'

The American tennis star won her first singles match since June last year

Liverpool Echo

‘I can’t do this forever’: Serena Williams hints at retirement from tennis

The 40-year-old won a first singles match in more than a year in Toronto on Monday

The Independent UK

I can’t do this forever – Retirement could be close for Serena Williams

The 40-year-old defeated Nuria Parrizas Diaz in Toronto.

The Independent UK

Serena Williams wins first singles match since last year’s French Open

The 23-time Grand Slam champion beat Nuria Parrizas Diaz in straight sets at the National Bank Open in Toronto.

The National (Scotland)

Williams hints at retirement from tennis after first win since 2021 French Open

Former world number one Serena Williams raised the prospect of retirement on Tuesday just a few hours after she secured her first win on the circuit since the 2021 French Open.

Radio France Internationale

Serena Williams wins first singles match in more than a year

The 23-time Grand Slam champion beat Nuria Parrizas Diaz in straight sets at the National Bank Open in Toronto

The Independent UK

The 8 Greatest Events in US Sports History

Sports have been a medium to unite and divide people. It has a way of making an impression on people worldwide, leaving memories and bonds between the people you encounter with the same interests. Witnessing history take place is something that ...

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Pay equity in women's sports: How the WNBA is playing the long game

LOS ANGELES — Katie Lou Samuelson had the perfect shoes to mark the anniversary of Title IX. Before the Sparks' home game against the Chicago Sky on June 23, Samuelson unwrapped white tissue paper in a black shoe box to reveal her custom-decorated pair of Puma sneakers.

Salon

In defense of Black fatherhood

Pop culture is finally pushing back against mischaracterizations of Black fathers as absent or uninvolved

Daily Mirror

Novak Djokovic named on US Open entry list - but needs dramatic government U-turn

Novak Djokovic, the reigning Wimbledon champion after he defeated Nick Kyrgios in the final, needs a dramatic change in tune from the United States government if he is to compete at the US Open next month

Evening Standard

Novak Djokovic named on US Open entry list but vaccination status makes competing unlikely

Novak Djokovic has been named on the entry list for the US Open but it remains unlikely he will be able to compete due to government rules on Covid vaccination.

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The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic dealt blow as US Open vows to respect government’s Covid vaccine rules

The US require non-citizens to be fully vaccinated against coronavirus to enter the country

The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic blow as US Open respects US government’s Covid-19 vaccine rules

The US require non-citizens to be fully vaccinated against coronavirus to enter.

Sports Illustrated

Serena Williams Entered to Compete at Upcoming WTA Event

This is the second WTA tournament the tennis legend has entered ahead of the 2022 US Open.

Daily Mirror

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry 'won't silence me', says author of new bombshell book

Biographer Tom Bower spent a year collecting exclusive interviews with Meghan's friends and enemies before writing his tell-all biography which is set for release next week.

Evening Standard

Serena Williams is living proof that going out on top is hugely overrated

There is something seductive about going out on top. Few things in sport are more shrouded in legend than the walk-off home run, the last-minute winner or the champion who retires undefeated. Always leave them wanting more, the thinking goes. Except, I’m almost certain this is horribly wrong.

Sports Illustrated

Serena Williams Enters Tournament Amid Retirement Speculation

The 23-time Grand Slam winner just came off a stint at Wimbledon after not playing for a year.

The Independent UK

Serena Williams signs up to play in Toronto as comeback continues

The 40-year-old has committed to playing at the major US Open warm-up event

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