Brief encounters: short shorts in the spotlight at Gucci menswear show
On the front row Paul Mescal wore a striped cotton pair that at first glance could have been mistaken for boxers
May 2024
Mary Fowler honoured with Barbie doll in her likeness – complete with braid and gloves
Lizzo’s flute, Billy Porter’s wings and Cher’s ‘naked dress’: the Met Gala through the years – in pictures
March 2024
Cat interrupts Venus Williams match at Miami Open – video
Players and spectators were treated to an unexpected sight part way through the match between Venus Williams and Diana Shnaider as a cat ran on to the court during the second set.
January 2024
Kate Moss and I are turning 50 – and it has inspired me to make a new start
Emma Beddington
The coverage of the model’s birthday celebrations has led me to reflect on my tendency to compare myself to others. Perhaps it’s time to take a different tack, writes Emma Beddington
September 2023
Copa 71: when 112,500 fans packed out the unofficial Women’s World Cup final
The tournament in Mexico has been all but forgotten about for nearly 50 years. A Venus and Serena Williams executive produced film aims to correct the record
August 2023
US Open rout shines harsh light on Venus Williams despite admirable fire
Williams suffers career-worst US Open loss as Alcaraz advances on retirement
Sportblog
Venus Williams and Stan Wawrinka lead posse of inspirational veterans
Tumaini Carayol in Cincinnati
Venus Williams and Caroline Wozniacki among US Open wildcard recipients
Venus Williams falls to Wimbledon defeat with Svitolina on comeback trail
Venus Williams lost 6-4, 6-3 in the first round at Wimbledon to Elina Svitolina with the Ukraine player continuing her inspirational comeback after maternity leave
‘Not fun’: Venus Williams fails to turn back time on day one at Wimbledon
The US player, 43, suffered an injury in the first set and lost to Ukrainian Elina Svitolina, 28
Wimbledon: Sofia Kenin stuns Coco Gauff, Svitolina beats Venus – as it happened
The No 7 seed was the highest-profile casualty on day one as Novak Djokovic, Casper Ruud and Iga Swiatek advanced
June 2023
Wimbledon 2023 draws: Andy Murray to face Ryan Peniston in all-British opener
At 43, Venus Williams prepares for 24th Wimbledon after receiving wildcard
December 2022
No ‘evolving away’ for Venus Williams with Australian Open wildcard awarded
Seven-times Grand Slam champion Venus Williams will play her 22nd Australian Open after being awarded a wildcard to the 2023 event next month.
September 2022
‘It’s been a fun ride’: tears and tributes as Serena Williams ‘evolves’ out of tennis
Venus and Serena Williams became great through unity. A shared farewell was perfect
‘Sorry we beat them’: Czech pair send Williamses into probable doubles retirement
Linda Nosková and Lucie Hradecká beat Serena and Venus Williams: US Open doubles – as it happened
