LeBron James and Serena Williams maintain high-level competition late in careers
ESPN NBA • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 8:50 PM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
LeBron James and Serena Williams continue to perform at a high level as they advance in their respective careers. Their examples reflect a broader trend among elite athletes, including Tom Brady, Barry Bonds, and Sue Bird, who have also found success later in life. As they push the boundaries of longevity in sports, James and Williams serve as inspirations for both current and aspiring athletes. The ongoing commitment of these athletes highlights evolving standards of fitness and competitiveness in professional sports.
- •LeBron James competes at a high level late in his career.
- •Serena Williams remains a dominant force in tennis.
- •Other notable athletes like Tom Brady also excel in later stages.
- •These examples inspire younger athletes and set new career longevity standards.
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"James and Williams are still competing at a high level late in their careers -- and other notable athletes such as Tom Brady, Barry Bonds, Sue Bird and more can relate.
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