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Serena Williams crashed into the tennis scene as an 18-year-old hotshot 15 years ago winning the 1999 US Open against tennis legend Martina Hingis in the championship round of the Grand Slam in New York. Spanning three decades now and currently a veteran campaigner in the women’s circuit at 32 years old, the American ace has won her 18th Grand Slam title after beating Caroline Wozniacki in the final of the 2014 US Open.

Liverpool are reported to be joining Manchester United and Borussia Monchengladbach in chasing the signature of Bayer Leverkusen defensive midfielder Christoph Kramer, according to the Metro.

Forward Leroy Jetta quits the Bombers to explore other options through free agency.

Ty Lawson just made the Houston Rockets and Denver Nuggets regular season games more interesting with an Instagram repost mocking the defensive abilities of James Harden.

Kate Upton has made her first red carpet appearance at an event in New York City.

The line of smart clothes is woven with silver-coated conductive thread which contains ECG, breathing sensor, accelerometer and gyroscope. These smart tools record information into the shirt's black box and relay the information to a smartphone app.

Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Paul Gascoigne was hospitalised in a Dorset medical facility after he suffered a relapse last week, breaking his record of being "alcohol clean" the past seven months. He looked haggard and frail as he was seen being led to an ambulance.

Arsenal have reportedly successfully lured Borussia Dortmund to hand over their prized-asset Marco Reus next summer.

Rory McIllroy and Sergio Garcia appears to make fun of Caroline Wozniacki on a GIF.

The National Basketball Association’s (NBA) popularity at the international level has hit all-time highs in recent years. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is looking to bank on this trend and is even willing to take it further saying the league is willing to adjust the NBA schedule to accommodate the different time zone in the different parts of the world, particularly China, a richly-populated country that has endless potential of having dedicated sports fans.

World no. 1 Serena Williams wins her sixth US Open victory and secures her 18th Grand Slam title.

Somebody is digging through the archives and finding devastating results.

Brock Lesnar went out in a big way in capturing the WWE world heavyweight championship from John Cena in Summer Slam now he will be facing a massive opponent in his first title defence. Lesnar will be staking his title on the line against Big Show on Sept. 21.

The Swiss tennis sensation, Roger Federer, was disappointed over the loss in unfashionable straight sets to Marin Cilic in 2014.

Jacare Souza carries on his ascend atop the list of UFC middleweight championship challengers as he submits Gegard Mousasi in a non-title bout.

Chelsea striker Loic Remy stated that he is still unaware why his supposed move to Liverpool during the summer transfer window fell through.

San Francisco 49ers vs. Dallas Cowboys Recap - Nothing has changed in Texas as the powerhouse San Francisco 49ers took care of business on the road by taking advantage of an erratic Tony Romo to get the victory over the Dallas Cowboys, 28-17 in the teams’ opening game of the 2014-2015 NFL season.

Manny Pacquiao has showcased his singing skills in his own rendition of the song “Let it Go” from the Disney “Frozen.”

Roger Federer has confirmed that he will begin his 2015 tennis season at the Brisbane International.

Even if Floyd Mayweather's rematch with Marcos Maidana is just a week away, all eyes still continue to be on the speculated dream match between Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.

It's rare to see a Roger Federer or Novak Djokovic lose deep into the Grand Slam tournaments and it's even more rare to see both go via an upset-- on the same day-- as witnessed in the recent semifinals of the men's singles competition of the 2014 US Open.

Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, commonly known as Neymar or Neymar Jr., pulled off a perfect free kick in the concluding stages of a friendly game against Colombia. His goal proved to be the deciding factor in an evenly contested game at New Life Stadium in Florida.

Manchester United will be relieved at not wasting £42m after they were not able to sign Arturo Vidal this season.

Angel Di Maria revealed that Real Madrid asked him not to play in the World Cup final. On the day of the World Cup, he received a letter from his former club informing him of the order.

The top two seeds in the 2014 US Open are still alive and kicking and on Saturday (early Sunday in Australia), Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer will face separate opponents in Kei Nishikori and Marin Cilic, respectively with the winners advancing to the championship round of the final Grand Slam of the year held in Flushing Meadows, New York.

Team USA has yet to be challenged at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain. The Round of 16 knockout stages begin on Saturday and they are expected to win in another blowout against Mexico, which did enough in their group to qualify to the next round.

The West Coast Eagles has extended contract deals of their first year coach Adam Simpson and chief executive Trevor Nisbett.

An inevitable final clash between Australia and South Africa will be witnessed today at Harare. Fans have long expected the season to end like this despite the earlier upsetting defeat to the Aussies.

Ekaterina Makarova may not be a household name but Serena Williams is such a staple of women's tennis that she alone will bring the intrigue into the second semifinals match-up in the U.S. Open Friday.