Saturday, January 31, 2015

Serena Williams Wins 6th Australian Open Title!

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Serena Williams beat Maria Sharapova 6-3 7-6 (7-5) to win the Australian Open title for the sixth time. This is her 19th grand slam title.

According to NY Times, the record "shows that Maria Sharapova is a pushover for Serena Williams... with Serena Williams victory in the final making it "16 victories in a row despite all the velocity and volume that Sharapova has mustered over the last decade".

Congrats to Serena, and well done to Sharapova too!

Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Serena Williams Looks Smashing In This Bra Campaign

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Serena Williams is currently in Australia to play the Hopman Cup and Australian Open, and yesterday during the Hopman Cup tournament in Perth she won against Italy's Flavia Pennetta.

The world No 1 tennis champ keeps winning as her campaign for Australian brand, Berlei bras was launched yesterday. In the shots above, Serena can be seen confidently bouncing a tennis ball in one hand as she shows off her amazing abs wearing a supportive black and white bra along with a matching skirt. And her face is just on fleek as they say. Gorgeous woman!

Friday, November 7, 2014

#SerenaFriday @serenawilliams Confesses She Desperately Wants Marriage And Children

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Serena Williams just finished a Twitter Q & A session with her fans during which someone asked her, "Do you ever want to settle down and have children?”

Her reply was deep and heartfelt, "Desperately. My time will come." She also admitted that she was single, but not by choice.

Monday, October 20, 2014

Serena Williams Blasts Russian Official Who Called Her & Venus, The William's Brothers

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Serena Williams has slammed a Russian Tennis official over some of his remarks which she said were “insensitive,” “sexist” and “racist.”

Serena and Venus Williams are popularly known as the William's Sisters, and between them, they have 25 Grand Slam singles titles, several doubles, with Serena being the current world #1 tennis champion. And to think someone would just so casually insult their efforts because they're black and women? SMH...

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Serena Williams Rocks Trim Bikini Figure As She Takes Time Off At The Beach

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Serena Williams, 32, recently added another US Open championship to her flock of trophies and medals. The Tennis Champion took some time off to relax after the grueling few weeks of the tournament.

And she wowed visitors and photographers at a Miami Beach on Saturday when she displayed her athletically toned figure in a black and lime green bikini.

More pictures below...

Monday, June 2, 2014

Serena Williams Crashes Beach Wedding in Her Swimsuit

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Serena Williams was swimming with friends when she saw a wedding going on along the beach. The tennis champion then decided to crash it, to the delight of the new couple who were all smiles. Anyone remember Usain Bolt doing the same thing? See another picture below.

Thursday, July 11, 2013

Throwback Thursday - Serena Williams with Ronald Reagan

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Serena and Venus Williams with Ronald and Nancy Reagan

This picture was taken in 1990 when the two famous sisters, Serena and Venus were still pre-teens and long before they starting winning tournaments to become tennis champions. Serena Williams posted the picture last Thursday on Instagram and captioned it:
“Can you imagine two little girls from Compton got their picture with the president? #throwbackthursday#dreams #believe #american dream”
Dreams do come true!

Monday, June 10, 2013

Serena Williams Wins French Open - Beyonce Writes Congratulatory Message

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Serena Williams last Saturday, beat Maria Sharapova in the French Open finals to take the title at the Tennis Championship. It was her 16the Grand Slam win and she's not backing down. Lawn Tennis was one of the first sports I loved and I'm a big fan of Serena Williams. It appears Beyonce is another fan, and in a show of support, she posted a handwritten note on her site congratulating Serena, "Stunt on them Serena, 31 and in your prime...You have no idea how much you inspire all of us women."

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Pictures of Serena and Venus Williams in Lagos

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Serena and Venus Williams wowed me when they won gold medals at the London Olympics and now they are in Nigeria to inspire and mentor upcoming talent. Serena Williams said at their press conference that she hopes the tour of Nigeria and South Africa with sister Venus, would encourage athletes on the continent to strive for excellence in their sport.

Sunday, August 5, 2012

Going For Gold - The Williams Sisters and Gabby Douglas

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At this stage, I think I am beginning to come to terms with Nigeria's lacklustre performance at the Olympics. It might even be possible that the country gets no medals at all at the end of the day. It's not over though, but in the meantime, I'll be celebrating some of my favorite golden girls!