Swan song: Serena Williams calls it a career

Williams ended her storied career Friday night with a loss in the third round of the U.S. Open, but she didn't seem to close the door on a comeback entirely. - Will [MORNING BARK](mb_header_main?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20220903) Sports. And then some. [Subscribe]( | [Yardbarker.com](?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20220903) Brought to you by Win Or Lose—You Win $$$ With FanDuel. The FanDuel bet $5, win $150 promo code is the best way to boost your bankroll this NFL season. Back your favorite team and secure $150 in betting credits. Not only does the FanDuel promo code enhance your betting odds, but it also guarantees a payout - even if your wager loses. [Claim here now]( live to regret it. 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