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Sports roundup: Serena Williams is sportsperson of the year, Pete Rose still banned
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Dec 16, 2015
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Sports roundup: Serena Williams is sportsperson of the year, Pete Rose still banned
Serena Williams is the Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year, winning three major titles in 2015 and spending her third straight year as the top-ranked athlete in her sport. So what's the fuss about the SI cover photo and what issues does it raise for women in sports? Plus, Major League Baseball has upheld Pete Rose's lifetime ban.
Serena Williams wins the singles match against Garbine Muguruza of Spain after the women's singles final at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London. Williams won 6-4, 6-4.
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Serena Williams is the Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year, winning three major titles in 2015 and spending her third straight year as the top-ranked athlete in her sport. So what's the fuss about the SI cover photo and what issues does it raise for women in sports? Plus, Major League Baseball has upheld Pete Rose's lifetime ban.

Serena Williams is the Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year, winning three major titles in 2015 and spending her third straight year as the top-ranked athlete in her sport. So what's the fuss about the SI cover photo and what issues does it raise for women in sports? Plus, Major League Baseball has upheld Pete Rose's lifetime ban.

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