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

MarketWatch on MSN · 10h

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.

'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 · 11h

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.

Venus Williams earns Cincinnati Open wildcard

Associated Press News on MSN · 17h

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 offered a thought: “We’re never going to say goodbye to Venus Williams,

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

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.

Tennis365 on MSN · 18h

‘Grateful’ Venus Williams reacts to receiving Cincinnati Open wildcard after losing in Washington

In addition to the singles run, the American also competed in the women’s doubles category in Washington – teaming up with Hailey Baptiste. The pair were victorious in their opening match, beating Eugenie Bouchard and Clervie Ngounoue 6-3,

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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 ...

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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 ...

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

Venus Williams' inspiring run at the 2025 Citi DC Open ended Thursday. The legendary tennis player lost to No. 5 seed ...

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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, ...

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Venus Williams takes lessons from DC Open in tennis return: ‘So grateful’

WASHINGTON — Venus Williams took the Mubadala Citi DC Open by storm.

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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 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 ...

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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 ...

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