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Serena Williams center of attention at US Open as end nears

Fans have come to the U.S. Open from far and wide for Serena Williams

The Independent UK

The Highs and Lows for Serena Williams at the U.S. Open

It seems fitting the 23-time Grand Slam winner is prepping her tennis swan song at the place that’s brought out some of the most memorable moments of her career.

Sports Illustrated

Impact of Serena Williams is seen through the generation who carry her legacy

Williams is set to retire from tennis following the US Open but leaves the sport in a different place both on and off the court

The Independent UK

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Serena and Venus Williams team up for one last doubles run at US Open

You wouldn't bet against them sealing a storybook ending for Serena

Irish Mirror

Serena and Venus Williams to team up for doubles at US Open

The 14-time grand slam champions will team up again for a final time

The Independent UK

How Serena and Venus Williams changed women’s tennis for ever

Power, athleticism and an attacking mindset: the Williams sisters raised the bar on court and brought diverse appeal off it

The Guardian - UK

Serena Williams: does tennis’s queen of comebacks have one more left?

Even though Serena Williams may be ready to say her goodbyes at this year’s US Open, anyone who’s been watching her this long would be a fool to count her out altogether

The Guardian - US

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The numbers behind two decades of Serena Williams’ dominance

Williams is expected to retire after the US Open, scene of her first major triumph in 1999.

The Independent UK

Terrawatch: how balloons could one day detect quakes in hard-to-reach places

Successful sensing of earthquake in Indonesia raises hopes for wider use across planet – and even Venus

The Guardian - UK

Flooding closes major road connecting South Gippsland towns as heavy rain persists

Inverloch-Venus Bay Road, which connects Tarwin Lower and Venus Bay to Inverloch, has been closed since Tuesday. Another cold front is expected to bring further heavy falls in the region early next week

ABC News

DSPCA runs out of water as supply cut due to 'pump interruption'

Staff at the animal shelter on the Mount Venus Road in Rathfarnham reported the incident early this morning and requested the presence of a water truck to help

Dublin Live

Your Horos Are Here: It’s Time For Aries Peeps To Do Some Self-Reflection See What’s Hiding

Ya gotta do it.

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Horoscopes for week beginning Monday, August 15

Is it time to travel or pursue that dream job? Let your horoscope help guide you

Liverpool Echo

Australia’s language challenges limit national potential

Australians who primarily speak a language other than English are being locked out and left behind in the communication of important information.

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Los Angeles Times

The mind of Serena Williams

LOS ANGELES — During coverage of the 2005 French Open, tennis commentator Mary Carillo famously shared an essay in which she pointed out the similarities between winning on clay and winning at life. The piece was called "I want my kids to be clay courters."

The Guardian - US

Serena Williams’ unapologetic greatness is a beacon to Black girls everywhere

Serena showed Black girls like my daughters that they have to be confident and proud of themselves, because the larger society is not always going to encourage their Black Girl Magic

France 24

Tennis great Serena Williams announces imminent retirement

Saying “the countdown has begun,” 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams announced on Tuesday that she is ready to step away from tennis so she can turn her focus to having another child and her business interests, presaging the end of a career that transcended sports.

The Independent UK

Serena Williams' legacy involves plenty of wins, plenty else

Serena Williams is famous for her 23 Grand Slam singles titles

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Los Angeles Times

Helene Elliott: Serena Williams makes a conscious choice to give up tennis and focus on her family

LOS ANGELES — Serena Williams never did conform to anyone's expectations. She's not about to change that now, as she inches toward the end of a career that made her one of the greatest and most influential athletes of her time — or any other.

The Guardian - US

They couldn’t touch her: how Serena Williams became a rare legend

Prejudice and hostility followed her throughout a career of scarcely believable achievement, one that told us much about America

Mic

Serena Williams, one of the greatest tennis players to pick up a racket, is leaving the sport

Tennis just got a lot more boring.

The Guardian - UK

Serena Williams set the marker that matters – no asterisks needed

Her record of 23 grand slam singles titles in the Open era stands alone but Williams’s tennis legacy goes far beyond statistics

The Guardian - UK

Serena Williams is more than a tennis great: she showed black women we could be ourselves

We watched as she was targeted for her hair, outfits and physique. Even as she nears retirement, her resilience is an example to us all, says writer and broadcaster Natasha Henry

The Guardian - US

Grand slams, gold medals and foot faults: Serena Williams’ most notable moments

The American is one of the greatest tennis players of all time. We take a look back at what has been a remarkable career

The Independent UK

Serena Williams: The highs and lows of 23-time grand-slam champion’s career

From winning her maiden grand slam title as a 17-year-old, Williams has rarely been out of the spotlight

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