An Opening Day of Distraction JULIET MACUR For Venus Williams, there’s not much joking on the court these days. And even as the U.S. Open crowd broke out in giggles when a bee disturbed her match, Williams stood stonefaced waiting to return a serve. August 26, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1rw0RJa http://nyti.ms/1t7T307 The New York Times Sports Tennis, United States Open (Tennis)

By JULIET MACUR via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Sports http://nyti.ms/1rw0RJa An Opening Day of Distraction August 26, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1t7T307 The New York Times