(CNN)-- Venus Williams is most often seen wiping perspiration from her brow as she thunders around the court contesting championship tennis matches. These photos show the world number six in a ...

Yetunde Price, Serena and Venus Williams's half-sister, was shot in the head and killed during a drive-by shooting 2003. The murder was committed by a member of the Crips gang in Compton ...

To some careful tennis observers, by the time she made her pro debut at age 14, Venus Williams might already have seemed a little past her prime. Four years earlier, the long, tall, beaded girl ...