Venus Williams Age Defiance

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Venus Williams, older athletes are defying age. What's the secret?

Venus Williams won her first singles match in more than a year at age 45 and highlighted the phenomenon of older athletes playing at an elite level.

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Venus Williams Admits She Came Back to Tennis at Age 45 for the Health Insurance

Blame COBRA for Venus Williams ’ comeback! The tennis icon — who has already made a triumphant return to singles play this week at the DC Open after a 16-month hiatus — offered a surprising reason why she is competing again.

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Venus Williams makes tennis history at the age of 45

Venus Williams has become the second oldest woman to win a WTA Tour-level singles match with her 6-3 6-4 victory over Peyton Stearns. The 45-year-old was playing her first singles match in 16 months at the Washington Open and beat an opponent aged 22 years younger than her.

Venus rises: 45-year-old Venus Williams stuns at Citi Open after yearlong hiatus

The seven-time Grand Slam singles champion had not played a WTA Tour match since March of 2024 and had not won one since 2023 ...

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Venus Williams Says Sister Serena Williams ‘Ruined’ Retirement for ...

Venus Williams Megan Briggs/Getty Images. However, with some age — and undoubtedly already seeing her sister go through the process — has come some wisdom. “Now I realize that I won’t cry ...

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Venus Williams’s health care joke shows even rich stars need coverage

The comments by the tennis great draw attention to the broader crisis of health care affordability and medical debt.

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