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Richard Williams has invited himself to a friend of a friend's funeral in order to avoid the paternal pain of watching a grinning, shrieking, fist-pumping blood match between daughters Venus and Serena on Centre Court at Wimbledon Thursday. "One of them is going to be buried," Williams said. "I might as well go to a real funeral. At least I get the music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TIME Daily Tennis Tip: Venus Has the Orbit | 7/5/2000 | See Source »

...genetics of longevity and advances in cryonics will enable scientists not only to extend the lives of current players but also to revivify long-deceased athletes. This will finally eliminate the need for stupefying talk-radio debates about how Honus Wagner might fare against Pedro Martinez or whether Serena Williams could have beaten Helen Wills Moody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will We Still Go Out To The Game? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...SERENA WILLIAMS After Martina Hingis felled Williams' sister Venus, Serena redeemed the family name by beating Hingis at the U.S. Open. It was only her second year as a pro, and she ended it as No. 4 in the world. Her Sampras-like serve scared everybody but her older sister, who at the Lipton Cup had enough psychological edge to beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Sports of 1999 | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...getting her comment on a recent quote from the oh-so-eloquent Richard Williams. He recently said in Canada that he wants Serena and Venus to quit tennis at 22 because "we're not training nuts and fools. We're training out kids to be where they can function in a real world because tennis is not real world...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Exclusive Interview: Monica Seles, A Shining Star | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

About early retirement, Monica seems slightly skeptical. "Time will tell. Serena and Venus are only at the beginning of their careers. But I agree with that, that tennis is not real world. It's such a different life. But you know, then again, what is real world...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Exclusive Interview: Monica Seles, A Shining Star | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

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