Nation Aug 13 Venus Williams gets a U.S. Open wild card at age 45 and will be the oldest in singles since 1981 By Howard Fendrich, Associated Press
Nation Jul 23 ‘No limits for excellence’: Venus Williams champions a historic win at DC Open Williams has been winning at tennis for decades. Her pro debut came when she was 14. Her first Grand Slam title came at Wimbledon in 2000, less than a month after her 20th birthday. By Howard Fendrich, Associated Press
World Sep 24 Watch 5:25 WTA returns to China despite unresolved questions about tennis star Peng Shuai When Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai disappeared after accusing a high-ranking official of sexual assault, the Women’s Tennis Association said it would not hold tournaments in China until her whereabouts were known. Two years later, there’s still no official word… By John Yang, Kaisha Young
World Jan 29 Barty wins drought-breaking Australian Open women’s title She recovered from 5-1 down in the second set to beat Collins 6-3, 7-6 (2) in the final on Saturday night, becoming the first Australian to win the Australian Open women's singles champion since Chris O'Neil in 1978. By Associated Press