Dominant Serena Williams Shows Taylor Townsend How It's Done

ByJOHNETTE HOWARD
August 27, 2014, 1:42 AM

— -- NEW YORK -- Eighteen-year-old Taylor Townsend, one of the new wave of rising American female tennis players at the US Open -- and yet still a girl who had played all of four Grand Slam matches before Tuesday night -- prepared for this long-awaited moment against her childhood idol and world No. 1 Serena Williams every way she could.