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By The Numbers
Tennis superstar Serena Williams, by the numbers
by Danielle Chiriguayo
Aug 23, 2019
Ahead of the 2019 US Open, we look at Williams’ athletic and financial legacy.
Can serve clocks make the U.S. Open more exciting?
by Justin Ho
Aug 24, 2018
The Grand Slam tennis event will add 25-second timers to keep matches moving.
Nike serves up a big fashion don't at Wimbledon
by Gigi Douban
Jun 29, 2016
Female players paid to wear Nike weren't exactly game for its babydoll dresses.
Sharapova sponsors suspend deals after failed drug test
by Donna Tam
Mar 8, 2016
Nike, Tag Heuer and Porsche are backing away quickly.
Final Note
Maria Sharapova admits to testing positive for a banned substance
by Kai Ryssdal
Mar 7, 2016
The tennis star failed the test after giving a sample at the Australian Open
Datebook
Wimbledon: An occasion for white
by Michelle Philippe
Jun 23, 2014
Marketplace Datebook for Tuesday, June 24, 2104
Fact check: How big is the U.S. Open, really?
by Ann Heppermann
Aug 26, 2013
The U.S. Open tennis tournament, which starts Monday, dubs itself as the biggest annual sporting event in the world.
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By The Numbers
Maria Sharapova considered name change to Sugarpova
by Daryl Paranada
Aug 20, 2013
Tennis superstar flirts with ridiculous name change, decides against it -- and reaps the PR benefits.
Andy Murray wins Wimbledon and 75 million reasons to smile
by Stephen Beard
Jul 8, 2013
As a mere U.S. Open champion and Olympic gold medal winner, Murray had been making $12 million a year. That number is expected to shoot up to $75 million after his victory Sunday at Wimbledon.
Weird Wimbledon threatens to upset ratings and ads
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Jul 2, 2013
What the ouster of big names like Serena Williams and Roger Federer could mean for ESPN's ratings and revenue.