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

NBC Sports on MSN · 1d

Venus Williams is back and she is not done. She heads to Cincinnati next and maybe the U.S. Open

This was not a one-stop hello-and-farewell appearance for the 45-year-old Venus Williams, who had been away from the tour for 16 months before showing up in Washington and winning once each in singles and doubles.

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

Venus Williams returned to tennis this week, winning her first tour-level match in two years. She says she returned to the court, in part, to keep her health insurance. “I had to come back for the insurance because they informed me earlier this year that I’m on COBRA!

Associated Press News on MSN · 22h

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

Venus Williams’ recent singles win at the D.C. Open showcased her longevity and brought attention to health coverage for aging athletes following a joking comment she made in an on-court interview. “I had to come back for the insurance,

Venus Williams Loses in Round of 16 at DC Open

The Boston Globe · 21h

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

The 45-year-old had been away from the tour for 16 months before showing up in Washington this week and winning once each in singles and doubles.

NBC Sports on MSN · 1d

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.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Venus Williams' return ends with second-round loss in Citi DC Open

Williams could not overcome 27-year-old Magdalena Frech, 6-2, 6-2, in the second round of the tournament on Thursday, July 24. Williams has not won back-to-back matches since 2019. Venus Williams and Hailey Baptiste won their first-round match in doubles play on Monday, but the duo fell short of reaching the third round.

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At 45, Venus Williams Is Back on Tour—and Winning. She’s Also Doing Something She Never Has.

Her first match back on the WTA Tour, after a 16-month hiatus, was something between a sporting event and a tent revival.

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Venus Williams Confirms Engagement to Andrea Preti After 1st Singles Win Since 2023

Venus Williams is celebrating two major milestones — her first singles win in two years and her engagement to partner Andrea ...

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A historic win by 45-year-old Venus Williams resonates and shows there are no limits for excellence

There are plenty of reasons why this particular victory by Venus Williams in this particular tennis match resonates with so ...

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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 ...

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Coco Gauff Has One Word for Venus Williams After Historic Accomplishment at DC Open

Coco Gauff Has One Word for Venus Williams After Historic Accomplishment at DC Open originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

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WTA roundup: Venus Williams falls in second round at D.C.

Venus Williams, days after becoming the oldest player to win a WTA Tour singles match in 21 years, lost in the second round ...

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