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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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'I'm on COBRA!': Venus Williams says she's back on the court for health insurance
Following Venus Williams’ comment on health insurance, here’s what to know about athlete coverage
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
Venus Williams' Bid for Her First Winning Streak Since 2019 Ends in a Loss to Magdalena Frech in DC
Williams is 45, and her victory in the first round Tuesday night against 35th-ranked Peyton Stearns made the seven-time Grand Slam singles champion the oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match ...

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Venus Williams Loses in Round of 16 at DC Open After 1st Singles Win in 2 Years
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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.
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.
Venus Williams takes lessons from DC Open in tennis return: ‘So grateful’
WASHINGTON — Venus Williams took the Mubadala Citi DC Open by storm.
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.
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 Confirms Engagement To Actor Andrea Preti After Historic Tennis Win
Venus Williams is officially off the market. The 45-year-old tennis legend confirmed her engagement to Italian actor Andrea Preti ( Temptation and My Beloved Enemy) during a post-match interview Tuesday night (July 22) after securing a historic victory at the DC Open.
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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