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Recovery never comes fast enough for Venus Williams.
The latest has been especially slow for Williams, who plans to return this weekend in the Fed Cup matches against Belarus after a five-month layoff caused by Sjogren's Syndrome, an autoimmune disease that can cause fatigue and joint pain.
Williams practiced with the U.S. team Wednesday morning and said she's thrilled to be so close to competing again for the first time since the opening round of the U.S. Open.
"I think just being on a team and just having some adrenaline just gives me even more energy, to be honest," she said at a news conference Wednesday. "I need to be on a team every week and not at home."
Read more: http://espn.go.com/tennis/story/_/i...ams-prepares-return-fed-cup-five-month-layoff
The latest has been especially slow for Williams, who plans to return this weekend in the Fed Cup matches against Belarus after a five-month layoff caused by Sjogren's Syndrome, an autoimmune disease that can cause fatigue and joint pain.
Williams practiced with the U.S. team Wednesday morning and said she's thrilled to be so close to competing again for the first time since the opening round of the U.S. Open.
"I think just being on a team and just having some adrenaline just gives me even more energy, to be honest," she said at a news conference Wednesday. "I need to be on a team every week and not at home."
Read more: http://espn.go.com/tennis/story/_/i...ams-prepares-return-fed-cup-five-month-layoff
