Editorial Review Product Description Chapters: Serena Williams, Venus Williams, James Blake, Arthur Ashe, Zina Garrison, Alexandra Stevenson, Chanda Rubin, Althea Gibson, Donald Young, Bryan Shelton, Lori Mcneil, Malivai Washington, Jamea Jackson, Mashona Washington, Ronald Agénor, Katrina Adams, Ora Washington, Shenay Perry, Jamin Thompson, Scoville Jenkins, Raquel Kops-Jones, Thomas Blake, Megan Moulton-Levy, Leslie Allen, Tally Holmes, Angela Haynes, Todd Nelson, Ahsha Rolle, Chip Hooper, Camille Benjamin. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 195. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) is an American professional tennis player who is currently ranked World No. 1. The Women's Tennis Association has ranked her World No. 1 on five separate occasions. She regained this ranking for the fifth time on November 2, 2009. She became the World No. 1 for the first time on July 8, 2002. Williams is the reigning champion in both singles and women's doubles at the Australian Open and Wimbledon and in women's doubles at the US Open. She has won 25 Grand Slam titles: 12 in singles, 11 in women's doubles, and 2 in mixed doubles. She is the most recent player, male or female, to have held all four Grand Slam singles titles simultaneously and only the fifth woman in history to do so. Her 12 Grand Slam singles titles ties her with Billie Jean King for sixth on the all-time list. Williams ranks fourth in Grand Slam women's singles titles won during the open era, behind Steffi Graf with 22 titles and Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova with 18 titles each. She has won more Grand Slam titles in singles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles than any other active female player. Williams has won two Olympic gold medals in women's doubles. Williams has won more career prize money than any other female athl...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=164910 ... Read more |