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Head over heels for Venus
WIMBLEDON. Williams' s t a r -burst smile and her Joyous leap B into history over ran every newspaper in Britain on >umkxyi-reports^,. , k.
Under the headline yenuR in Orbit? The Sunday Times used a nearly full page photo of Williams doing a pirouette on Centre Court alter beating Lindsay Davenport in Saturday's final — arms extended, feet off the ground with fans applauding and smiling and taking snapshots of the moment.
"Not only by her colour and her power and her extraordinary athleticism, but also by the unrestrained whoops of Joy ... The message was loud and clear, tennis is a game for everybody." the newspaper said.
"Planet Venus' said The
I Sunday Express —
"Welcome to the age of Venus" was how The Independent on Sunday put it.
The British tabloids had a headline feast.
"Venus de Smilo." read The News of the World.
"Venus over the Moon." said The Sunday Mirror
The Sunday Express: "Venus had Joy exploding from every’ pore."
There was also fascination with Williams’ roots in Compton. California, a blighted community better known for crime and gang violence than genteel tennis chibs.
"An epic Journey from Compton to dreamland." said The Sunday Express.
"Golden crown for girl of the ghetto." said The Sunday Tinies.
"Mean streets of America lake over the manicured lawns of SW19." said The Independent, playing off the postal code (SW19I for this lush, green Lon-
don suburb.
Williams, the second black woman to win Wimbledon following Althea Gibson (1957-58). admitted after her victory it was Impossible to "change years and centuries of being biased.”
the>Suuday Times hit on the same theme. :
"To iinply that the Williams sisters ... will now change the world, change the perception of snobbery that still clings like the ivy to Wimbledon’s facade is faintly ridiculous."
Sunday Express columnist Bob McKenzie called the journey from Compton to Wimbledon "Interplanetary" and "a triumph of the human spirit And he saluted Richard Williams, the 58-year-old father of Venus and Serena, who moved the family from Compton in pursuit of tennis dreams.
Richard Williams stepped aside on Saturday not wanting to overshadow his daughter, allhough several newspapTs tap turedhim holding up handwritten signs from tnr |4av< r< box during the match.
It s Venus' Party and no one was invited!" one of his signs said.
"One could only guess at the thoughts crowding the head of a man who took his daughters from a Los Angeles ghetto to pursue a dream. The emotion touched all unless they were as sullen as the gray clouds overhead."
But the greatest achievement of all? One paper suggested it was Venus Williams upstaging Ms. Wimbledon herself — 19-year-old Russian blonde Anna Kournikova.
"Anna who?" wrote The Sunday Mirror.
"After a final week dominated by those all-smiling. all-American siblings, the All England Club has forgotten all about that young blonde girl."