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Monday, January 23, 2012 SERENA BOWS OUT OF THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN

By Craig Gabriel MELBOURNE: Serena Williams came into the Australian Open not being fully fit. It was no secret that she was injured having hurt her ankle at the lead-up event in Brisbane a couple of weeks ago. Serena worked through the discomfort in the previous rounds but on a day when the [...]

Friday, January 20, 2012 SERENA GETTING IT ALL DONE

By Craig Gabriel MELBOURNE: Serena Williams has made very sure she will be in Melbourne a little while longer. Not that she is minding that. The five time Australian Open champion secured the last place in the fourth round of the year's first Grand Slam championship. Serena took just 59 [...]

Thursday, January 19, 2012 ANOTHER RECORD FOR SERENA

By Craig Gabriel MELBOURNE: Serena Williams has always been pretty special as a tennis player. Her power and ability on a tennis court have no comparison among the active players and now she has joined another small, elite club among active players. Serena scored her 500th career match win [...]

Tuesday, January 17, 2012 SERENA STARTS AUSSIE OPEN CAMPAIGN

By Craig Gabriel MELBOURNE: It was well after 11pm, closer to 11.30pm, before Serena Williams went on court to play her first round match at the Australian Open. The reason for that was a marathon match right before hers that saw Australia's Lleyton Hewitt stage a stunning fourth set recovery [...]

Thursday, September 22, 2011 Tennis ace Serena Williams appointed UNICEF’s newest Goodwill Ambassador

NEW YORK, 20 September 2011 - UNICEF today announced tennis champion Serena Williams's appointment as international Goodwill Ambassador. Williams is one of the all-time greats of professional tennis, having achieved a decade-long dominance of the game. While she is best known for her power [...]

Thursday, September 15, 2011 Fashion Illusion 2011

McNair Productions presents "Fashion Illusion 2011" Sunday October 16, 2011 at DoubleTree Hilton By Hilton Grand Ballroom in Orlando, FL.The event is hosted by Kim McNair, Celebrity Event Planner. McNair Productions will be donating a portion of the proceeds to The Serena Williams [...]

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 Thankful

My emotions did get the best of me this past weekend when I disagreed with the umpire. It has been a long road to get back to the US Open this year, and I am thankful to have had such a great two weeks in New York.

Sunday, September 11, 2011 SERENA'S US OPEN FINAL

By Craig Gabriel NEW YORK: Serena Williams' amazing run at the US Open was ended by Australian Samantha Stosur in the final by the score 6-2, 6-3 in 73 minutes. It is only obvious that Serena is very disappointed but the positives have to be looked at and there are plenty of those for her to [...]

Saturday, September 10, 2011 SERENA REACHES US OPEN FINAL

By Craig Gabriel NEW YORK: It is rare for an athlete to be away from their chosen sport with injury for months and months and months on end and then when they finally are able to return, try an made a return to the top in a short space of time. In professional sport these days to achieve [...]

Thursday, September 8, 2011 SERENA STRIDES INTO SEMIS

By Craig Gabriel NEW YORK: Tennis can be viewed as a waiting game. You wait for your chances in a match. You wait for an opponent to make mistakes. You wait for the fans to settle down before you serve, and you wait, and wait and wait to actually get on court to play a match. That is [...]