Being Black women in a predominantly white sport, the Williams sisters have suffered racist attacks for years, but this one will shock you

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

Venus Williams is hinting about Serena coming out of retirement, noting the two Palm Beach Gardens residents have practiced together recently.

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.

As she prepares to compete for the first time in over a year, Venus Williams isn't ruling out the possibility of her younger sister, tennis legend Serena Williams, making a comeback of her own.

As Venus Williams prepares to make her tennis comeback at the DC Open after more than a year away from the sport, she has unsurprisingly fielded questions from reporters on a video her sister, Serena,

Venus Williams became the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match in professional tennis, delivering some of her familiar big serves and groundstrokes at age 45 while beating Peyton Stearns — 22 years her junior — by a 6-3, 6-4 score at the DC Open on Tuesday night.

Multimillionaire Olympian tennis player Venus Williams has common problems, her health insurance benefits are tied to employment.

Speculation about the couple’s status has been ongoing since they stepped out in Rome together earlier this year.

After defying the adage of age in the DC Open, Venus Williams was eliminated in the second round of the doubles tournament