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Sisters Serena Williams and Venus Williams have come face-to-face on the battlefield, also known as the tennis court, over 25 times, but none of those matches compared to the intensity displayed Tuesday night, Sept. 8. The two gathered their best rackets and channeled their inner athletic diva for the quarterfinals at the United States Open in New York. Despite older sister Venus putting up a hell of a fight, Serena prevailed with a victorious win, bringing her closer and closer to the possibility of another Grand Slam. -
Sisters Venus and Serena Williams Compete in US Open Quarterfinals
Competing with your siblings is something that happens often between families. But when these sisters do it, America tunes in to watch. This will be the case on Tuesday night when tennis all stars Serena Williams and Venus Williams go head to head in the US Open Quarterfinals for the second time in 14 years. -
Russian Tennis Federation's President Shamil Tarpischev Fined, Suspended Over 'Sexist' Remarks About Serena, Venus Williams
When Shamil Tarpischev, president of the Russian Tennis Federation, sat down for a joint interview with former Russian tennis star Elena Dementieva on "Evening Urgant," he thought he would be able to crack a few jokes to warm up the audience. Instead, Tarpischev crossed the line almost instantly by taking a shot at Venus and Serena Williams — two of the biggest names in tennis. While laughing, Tarpischev referred to the ladies as "The Williams brothers," a comment that left Dementieva looking stunned as the audience did not know how to react. He ultimately got fined and suspended over his "sexist" remarks.
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