WIMBLEDON, England (AP) Thrilled as she was to win her fifth Wimbledon singles championship, Venus Williams dialed down her celebration. No hopping in place and skipping to the net after match point, the way she's done so often on that Centre Court... ...full story at Japan Times
from Japan Times on Sun, Jul 06 2008
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