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Venus Williams says she returned to tennis for the health insurance — even after earning $42 million
Venus Williams just came back from a 16-month break from professional tennis. But she didn’t return because she missed playing — rather, she missed her health insurance. “I had to come back for the insurance,” Williams, 45, said this week after beating Peyton Stearns — 22 years her junior — at the Mubadala Citi DC Open in Washington, D.C.

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Venus Williams takes lessons from DC Open in tennis return: ‘So grateful’
Venus Williams makes winning return to tennis aged 45
Venus Williams is back and she is not done. She heads to Cincinnati next and maybe the US Open
After Venus Williams’ four-matches-in-four-days return to professional tennis was over, after she was loudly feted by appreciative fans even after a loss in singles, the D.C. Open stadium announcer of...

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Coco Gauff Has One Word for Venus Williams After Historic Accomplishment at DC Open
“Each week that I was training, I was, like, ‘Oh, my God, I don’t know if I’m good enough yet,’ ” she told ESPN.

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Venus Williams Personal Announcement After WTA Win
Venus Williams, 45, Turns Heads With Major Accomplishment

I’m forgotten tennis star who smoked during matches and beat Serena and Venus Williams back-to-back

Karsten Braasch is one of tennis’ most recognisable players The German never made any huge inroads in the sport but his unorthodox serve, the goggles he wore on court and his tendency to

Venus Williams becomes second-oldest woman to win tour-level tennis match at 45 years old

Venus Williams became the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match in professional tennis, delivering some of her familiar big serves and groundstrokes at age 45 while beating Peyton Stearns — 22 years her junior — by a 6-3, 6-4 score at the DC Open on Tuesday night.

Serena Williams’ Next Serve: Tennis Champ Joins Ritual As First Women’s Health Advisor

Before welcoming Williams as a health advisor, Ritual CEO Katerina Schneider made strides landing the company in 300 Ulta stores nationwide.

Who Is Venus Williams' Fiancé, Andrea Preti? Meet the Former Model Who Stole the Tennis Star's Heart

On July 22, following her first singles match in more than a year, Williams revealed that she is engaged to actor and former model Andre Preti. While speaking to WTA following her DC Open singles match, the tennis star, who sported a diamond ring on her left finger, called Preti her fiancé.
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Venus Williams Absolutely Thrilled After Being Handed a Wildcard for the Cincinnati Open

Venus Williams has been given a wildcard for the Cincinnati Open, which kicks off on August 7. The 45-year-old returned to tour at the Washington Open winning her first match in sixteen months before her loss in the second round.

Venus Williams’ bid for her first winning streak since 2019 ends in a loss to Magdalena Frech in DC

WASHINGTON — When Venus Williams’ bid for her first winning streak since 2019 ended with one last forehand that landed long, the spectators at the D.C. Open’s main stadium gave her a standing ovation. She responded with a smile and the sort of pirouette and wave she usually reserves for celebrating wins.

For Venus Williams, ‘excellence’ has no expiration date

The 45-year-old, who lost in the second round Thursday at the DC Open in her return to tennis, has never looked happier after a loss.
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