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Serena Williams Wins the US Open The American is preparing to turn a miserable year into something positive; watching her attempt it will be must-see TV. By Chris Oddo

You can’t hide from who you are. And the truth, well it can be ugly, but it can also set you free. All of this has surely been considered by Serena Williams as she prepares to take the court in search of a goal that has eluded her for far too long. Once again, all eyes will be on her. Once again, the pressure will mount.

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There will be no fans in the seats and no packed pressers with probing questions. Make no mistake though, the world’s watchful eyes will be focused just as intently; that make-you-squirm pressure will be just as relentless on the six-time US Open champion. The tennis world, no doubt, will be collectively holding its breath and buckling in for the type of wild ride that only a transcendent figure like Queen Serena can offer.


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