No speculation. Just real headlines and facts from 2025—from Venus Williams’s comeback to NFL camp drama and wrestling’s stadium milestone.

🎾 Venus Williams Makes Tennis History at Age 45

At the 2025 Citi DC Open, Venus Williams defeated Peyton Stearns 6‑3, 6‑4 to win her first WTA tour‑level singles match in nearly two years. At 45, she became the oldest woman since Martina Navratilova in 2004 to win at this level. It marked her first singles match in 16 months. Tennis Connected+8Women's Tennis Association+8Tennisuptodate.com+8AP News+9CBSSports.com+9Tennis Connected+9

🏈 NFL Training Camp: Terry McLaurin's Holdout Evolves

• Terry McLaurin initially held out from the Washington Commanders' training camp to demand a contract in the $32–33M annual range. He skipped first practices and incurred daily $50K fines. Larry Brown Sports+15Yahoo Sports+15The Times of India+15

• He later reported to camp on July 27, ending the formal holdout. However, he was placed on the PUP (Physically Unable to Perform) list due to a lingering ankle injury, allowing him to participate in meetings only. Negotiations remain ongoing. SI+15Hogs Haven+15New York Post+15

• Rookies like Jaylin Lane and corner Trey Amos impressed in padded practices, while veterans like Marcus Mariota eased into camp. SportsLine+2The Washington Post+2Hogs Haven+2

🏌 Wyndham Championship Begins with Ryder Cup Implications

The 2025 Wyndham Championship started on July 31 at Sedgefield Country Club (Greensboro, NC), featuring a $8.2M purse. U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley headlines the field as a key contender. The tournament will determine late-season point carries. pgatour.com+5TalkSport+5sportsdata.usatoday.com+5

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🤼 AEW “All In: Texas” Makes Stadium History

On July 12, AEW All In: Texas debuted at Globe Life Field in Arlington—marking the first-ever professional wrestling event in a Major League Baseball stadium. Configured for approximately 25,000 seats, the event reportedly sold over 23,000 tickets, making it one of the highest-attended wrestling events in Texas. golfpost.com+1sportskeeda.com+1f4wonline.com+12allelitewrestling.com+12ewrestlingnews.com+12

The show is expected to set new non-WWE attendance and merchandise revenue records for AEW. wfaa.com+8f4wonline.com+8pwmania.com+8

📋 Why These Stories Matter Now

🗣 Final Word

Every one of these stories reflects real-time developments in 2025—nothing outdated, nothing speculative. From aged athleticism making headlines to contract standstills and wrestling breaking venue norms—this snapshot is accurate and relevant.