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Venus Williams says she's back on court for health insurance

Venus Williams says she returned to tennis for the health insurance — even after earning $42 million

“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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'I'm on COBRA!': Venus Williams says she's back on the court for health insurance

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Venus Williams, 45, made clear matches in DC were no farewell, with US Open return among her wishes

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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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Venus Williams’ run at Citi Open ends with loss to Magdalena Frech

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Following Venus Williams’ comment on health insurance, here’s what to know about athlete coverage

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Venus Williams Loses in Round of 16 at DC Open After 1st Singles Win in 2 Years

It was the first time she competed since the Miami Open in March 2024 and also the first time she played a professional match since she underwent fibroids surgery.

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Serena Williams Shows She's Not Elite at Everything

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Venus Williams Announces Her Engagement to Andrea Preti

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Venus Williams confirms she is engaged to actor Andrea Preti

Venus Williams’ winning return to the professional tennis tour also came with a surprise announcement: She is engaged.

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Venus Williams, 45, gets a wild-card entry for the Cincinnati Open after win in Washington

MASON, Ohio — Venus Williams’ return to professional tennis will not just be a one-tournament visit: She was awarded a wild-card entry for the Cincinnati Open. The 45-year-old Williams is participating in her first event in more than a year at the DC Open and won first-round matches in both singles and doubles.

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45-year-old Venus Williams becomes the oldest woman since Martina Navratilova to win a singles match

The only older woman to win a tour-level singles match was Martina Navratilova, whose last triumph came at 47 in 2004.

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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.

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.