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Tennis star Naomi Osaka has opted to take some “personal time” and has withdrawn from Wimbledon. View this post on Instagram A post shared by 大坂なおみ🇭🇹🇯🇵 (@naomiosaka)   On Thursday, Osaka’s agent confirmed the withdrawal in a statement that said the young star was “taking some personal time with friends …

The Calm App is showing its support for tennis star Naomi Osaka by paying the fines of athletes who opt out of 2021 Grand Slam media appearances due to mental health reasons. Calm, the company responsible for the successful meditation and mindfulness app, announced that they would cover the fines …

Tennis star Naomi Osaka took to social media Monday to announce that she is withdrawing from the French Open. The announcement comes one day after she was fined and threatened harsher sanctions for skipping out on media obligations. Last Wednesday, the four-time Grand Slam winner shared that she would not …

Naomi Osaka is unstoppable. The Tennis phenom crushed Jennifer Brady 6-4 6-3 to secure her second Australian Open title on Saturday and solidified her standing as the new queen of the women’s game. According to Reuters, Osaka’s win over the 22nd-seeded American in the final at Rod Laver Arena gave …

Serena Williams is set to take on Naomi Osaka in the 2021 Australian Open Semifinals. The 39-year-old tennis star won against Simona Halep 6-3, 6-3 on Tuesday. According to Sports Illustrated, she will return to Melbourne Park for the first time since she won the tournament in 2017. “I just …

In Spring/Summer 2021, tennis star Naomi Osaka will debut her fashion campaign with Louis Vuitton as their newest House Ambassador. Per a statement, Osaka shared her thoughts about working with the luxury brand. “Aside from tennis, my most treasured passion is fashion; and there is no brand more iconic than …

LeBron James’ commitment to social activism earned him Muhammad Ali Legacy Award. The award celebrates individuals who are dedicated to sportsmanship and impact the world. James used his platform to speak out about police brutality, voting, and inequality. James also helped to lead his team to a championship. James spoke about …

Netflix is making a documentary series about Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka. Osaka, 22, has had an eventful and history-making last year. From the U.S. Open back in August to becoming the first Asian player to hold the top-ranking spot in singles in either men’s or women’s tennis, Osaka has …

World number three tennis star Naomi Osaka has decided to choose a Japanese citizenship over an American one, as she prepares to compete in the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. The 21-year-old tennis sensation was born in Japan to a Haitian father and Japanese mother but moved to New York when she …

Christophe Jean, the tennis coach Naomi Osaka’s father hired to work with Naomi when she was 13, claims her father, Leonard Francois, signed a contract promising him 20% of her career earnings indefinitely and now he wants his share of the wealth. According to TMZ, Jean says Francois couldn’t pay …