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Saturday, January 30, 2010 SHE’S DONE IT – SERENA IS THE CHAMPION

By Craig Gabriel MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: Serena Williams is the champion of Australia for the fifth time. The world number one has won the Australian Open in two hours seven minutes 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 from Justine Henin. Serena has never lost a final at the Australian Open and this victory means [...]

Thursday, January 28, 2010 SERENA ROCKS INTO AUSTRALIAN OPEN FINAL

By Craig Gabriel MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: There is no sweeter way to finish any big tennis match than to slam down a clean ace; one that hits the court surface and darts off at an angle that is irretrievable. It happened to Serena Williams when she hit her 12th ace for the match (and 53rd for [...]

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 SERENA STAGES STUNNING COMEBACK TO REACH SEMIS

By Craig Gabriel MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: There is an old adage in sport, never count out a champion and with that in mind one certainly must never count out one of the greatest woman players tennis has seen. Serena Williams showed all the guts and determination to keep her title defence at the [...]

Monday, January 25, 2010 SERENA TAKES ANOTHER STEP TO DEFENDING HER CROWN

By Craig Gabriel MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: She's into the quarterfinals of the Australian Open and it's the seventh time she has reached the quarters or better at the year's first major championship. Serena Williams was set a bit of a challenge. The Australian tennis observers were of the [...]

Sunday, January 24, 2010 The MISSION Continues

Hello, I hope that all is well with you. As you know, I am still playing in the Australian Open. I would like to thank you for your support & staying awake late at night to watch my matches. The time difference can be a struggle but I love logging on to my website, twitter, myspace, & [...]

Saturday, January 23, 2010 SERENA INTO SECOND WEEK OF AUSSIE OPEN

By Craig Gabriel MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: Not much can be written about Serena William's third round match at the Australian Open. It was all over in next to no time as she was way too strong for Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain winning 6-0, 6-3. "I think it was definitely the toughest 6-0 set," [...]

Thursday, January 21, 2010 SERENA MOVES INTO THIRD ROUND OF AUSSIE OPEN

By Craig Gabriel MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: Serena Williams was very happy at winning her second round match at the Australian Open. She defeated Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic 6-1, 6-2 but Serena was more excited with what followed than the match itself. Check out the video here on the [...]

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 Serena Starts Australian Open Title Defence

By Craig Gabriel MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: In Melbourne there’s a saying: “If you don’t like the weather then just wait five minutes.” The city that hosts the Australian Open is known to have four seasons in a day but the first day of this years championship was [...]

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 Serena Williams At The Australian Open

At her post-match media conference Serena was very open about her thoughts on the fine that was imposed following the US Open incident. She has turned a negative into a positive and with that underprivileged people are going to benefit. This is an extract from the media conference. Q. I [...]

Sunday, January 17, 2010 We Are One: 92k Mission

Hello, On the eve of launching my 92k Mission, there was a devastating earthquake in Haiti that left an immense amount of people without homes, food, and clothing. The earthquake has left many victims worried about their futures and I cannot sit back without offering assistance. Through my [...]