"I can't believe that it's five," Venus said. "But when you're in the final against Serena Williams, five seems too far away. ... She played so awesome, it was really a task to beat her." The 26-year-old Serena accepted her runner-up trophy and...

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LONDON, July 6: Venus Williams admitted she would love to go on and match Martina Navratilova's record of nine Wimbledon titles after overcoming sister Serena to notch up title number five at the All England Club. At 28 and with a history...
SO it was not just bravado that made Venus Williams proclaim she was so inspired at the prospect of defending her title that she felt almost as unbeatable at Wimbledon as Pete Sampras. After making the pronouncement to sister Serena a few days...
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WIMBLEDON, England - Venus Williams beat sister Serena 7-5, 6-4 Saturday for her fifth Wimbledon title and seventh Grand Slam championship. This was Venus’ first victory over her younger sibling in a Grand Slam final since the 2001 U.S. Open, and...