Eleven By Venus Launches With Party 11.19.2007 NEW YORK-- Eleven By Venus, Venus Williams' brand new line of women's tennis attire and sportswear was launched with a party this week in association with Steve and Barry's. Wire Image photography shot the below images from the party. Venus Williams is shown with her family and friends including 2007 Australian Open champion Serena Williams and Court TV personality Star Jones. Eleven By Venus Party Images Venus Williams Enters Memphis 2008 11.11.2007 MEMPHIS-- Venus Williams has entered the WTA Tier III Memphis tournament for February 2008. Venus will return to Memphis to defend her title. The event is being upgraded from a Tier III to a Series B (International Group - working title), effective February 2009. Venus To Begin 2008 In Hong Kong 11.10.2007 HONG KONG-- Venus Williams along with Maria Sharapova of Russia both have entered January's Hong Kong invitational tennis tournament. Sharapova, ranked number five in the world, and Williams, ranked eight, will be joined by six other players in the annual Champions Challenge due to take place in the first week of January.