RealClearSports: Venus: Last Hope in Non-U.S. Open

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Art Spander in U.S. Open, Venus Williams, articles, tennis

By Art Spander
For RealClearSports.com

NEW YORK -- The title of her new book is a terse summation of the woman. "Come to Win'' is Venus Williams' approach to life and tennis. And through a career remarkably long, she has won. But not lately.

So much is linked to Venus in the "How come they call it the U.S. Open when nobody in the U.S. can play anymore?'' Other than Serena Williams, who's out with an injury. And other than older sister Venus, who's battling the years along with her opponents.

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