Serena Williams visits the US Open for the first time since playing her last match there in 2022
Serena Williams visits the US Open for the first time since playing her last match there in 2022
FILE – Serena Williams arrives at the ESPY awards, July 11, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
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By Howard Fendrich The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Welcome back to the U.S. Open, Serena Williams.
Williams, a 23-time Grand Slam singles champion, returned to Flushing Meadows on Saturday — but she was watching tennis, not playing it.
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