: I R Y W E R H 7 I V I R E ; M P P M E Q W
V
O
D
N
/
L
A
O
Ages: 29 and 27
D
Y
O
K
Hometowns: Lynwood, Calif., and Saginaw, Mich.
Y
/
H
P
Best Known As:
O
Professional tennis players
R
/
T
V
O
Double Aces: When these sisters burst into the professional tennis world in the mid- to late-1990s, the
D
N
most shocking thing on the prim women’s courts was a little loud grunting. But these women brought wild,
S
/
L
A
T
E
R
colorful outfi ts, intensely fi t bodies and — most noteworthy — powerful, aggressive play. Together — Serena E
U
R
with the best backhand in the Women’s Tennis Association, and Venus with her 125-mph serve — they won
I
/
N
O
many world championships, several battled against one another. Serena holds the record for winning the most
Z
U
N
A
prize money for any female athlete in history, and both have battled back from sidelining injuries to dominate
I
O
R
A
once again. But their stardom doesn’t end there. Both have designed fashion lines. Both have dabbled in
S
E
S
/
M
entertainment and modeling. And in August, the sisters diversifi ed further by becoming limited owners of the
M
Miami Dolphins in the notoriously male-dominated National Football League.
I
L
L
I
A
W
74
NEWSMAX / NOVEMBER 2009
CoverStory_NewFeminism.indd 74 9/30/09 8:45 PM
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8 |
Page 9 |
Page 10 |
Page 11 |
Page 12 |
Page 13 |
Page 14 |
Page 15 |
Page 16 |
Page 17 |
Page 18 |
Page 19 |
Page 20 |
Page 21 |
Page 22 |
Page 23 |
Page 24 |
Page 25 |
Page 26 |
Page 27 |
Page 28 |
Page 29 |
Page 30 |
Page 31 |
Page 32 |
Page 33 |
Page 34 |
Page 35 |
Page 36 |
Page 37 |
Page 38 |
Page 39 |
Page 40 |
Page 41 |
Page 42 |
Page 43 |
Page 44 |
Page 45 |
Page 46 |
Page 47 |
Page 48 |
Page 49 |
Page 50 |
Page 51 |
Page 52 |
Page 53 |
Page 54 |
Page 55 |
Page 56 |
Page 57 |
Page 58 |
Page 59 |
Page 60 |
Page 61 |
Page 62 |
Page 63 |
Page 64 |
Page 65 |
Page 66 |
Page 67 |
Page 68 |
Page 69 |
Page 70 |
Page 71 |
Page 72 |
Page 73 |
Page 74 |
Page 75 |
Page 76 |
Page 77 |
Page 78 |
Page 79 |
Page 80 |
Page 81 |
Page 82 |
Page 83 |
Page 84 |
Page 85 |
Page 86 |
Page 87 |
Page 88 |
Page 89 |
Page 90 |
Page 91 |
Page 92 |
Page 93 |
Page 94 |
Page 95 |
Page 96 |
Page 97 |
Page 98 |
Page 99 |
Page 100 |
Page 101 |
Page 102 |
Page 103 |
Page 104 |
Page 105 |
Page 106 |
Page 107 |
Page 108