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Williams sisters, at 44 and 46, reunite their iconic doubles team — at Serena’s daughter’s urging

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NEW YORK (AP) — It was four years ago that Serena Williams announced, in a poignant Vogue essay, that she was “evolving away from tennis.” The headline used the dramatic word “farewell,” though Williams presciently noted she disliked the word “retirement.

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    NEW YORK (AP) — It was four years ago that Serena Williams announced, in a poignant Vogue essay, that she was “evolving away from tennis.” The headline used the dramatic word “farewell,” though Williams presciently noted she disliked the word “retirement.

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