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Serena Williams Sparks Comeback Buzz Ahead of Super Bowl

2/2/2026

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Serena Williams may announce a comeback during the Super Bowl, fueling fan speculation.
After retiring in 2022, Williams appeared on the International Tennis Integrity Agency's testing list, implying a return.
She lost 34 pounds on a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) medication and stars in a controversial Ro Super Bowl ad tied to Alexis Ohanian.
Speculation about her tennis future continues, with hopes for a 2028 Olympic farewell.

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Story summary

Serena Williams may announce a comeback during the Super Bowl, fueling fan speculation.
After retiring in 2022, Williams appeared on the International Tennis Integrity Agency's testing list, implying a return.
She lost 34 pounds on a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) medication and stars in a controversial Ro Super Bowl ad tied to Alexis Ohanian.
Speculation about her tennis future continues, with hopes for a 2028 Olympic farewell.