Serena Williams was forced to pull out of the French Open just moments before her second-round match against Bulgarian veteran Tsvetana Pironkova on Wednesday.
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Naomi Osaka is a US Open champion once again!
The 22-year-old tennis star, who came into the tournament ranked No. 9 in the world, defeated Victoria Azarenka of Belarus on Saturday to take her second US Open title — after defeating Serena Williams in 2018 — and her third career Grand Slam.
Following the match, Osaka congratulated her opponent and then laid down in the middle of the court at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York — where a sparse, socially-distanced crowd
Serena Williams was forced to pull out of the French Open just moments before her second-round match against Bulgarian veteran Tsvetana Pironkova on Wednesday.
Serena Williams is unfortunately pulling out of the 2020 French Open.
Naomi Osaka has won her second U.S. Open, after beating Victoria Azarenka in the final on Saturday.In an interview after the match, Osaka said, "The quarantine definitely gave me a chance to think a lot about things ...
Naomi Osaka is a winner!
Naomi Osaka is a US Open champion once again!The 22-year-old tennis star, who came into the tournament ranked No.
boycotting a previous tournament match to show her support for the victims of police violence, Naomi Osaka is taking more steps to raise awareness during the US Open.The Japanese tennis star — who is currently the highest-paid female athlete in the world — has worn a mask honoring Black victims of police brutality and racial injustice at each of her US Open showings at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York.At Saturday's finals match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus,
Mariah Carey will be premiering her new hit song “Save the Day” at the US Open. Carey’s performance will kick off ESPN’s coverage of the 2020 US Open Women’s Singles Championship on Saturday, September 12.
boycotting a previous tournament match to show her support for the victims of police violence, Naomi Osaka is taking more steps to raise awareness during the US Open.The Japanese tennis star — who is currently the highest-paid female athlete in the world — has worn a mask honoring Black victims of police brutality and racial injustice at each of her US Open showings.On Thursday, Osaka honored Philando Castile by wearing his name on her sixth mask for her match at the USTA Billie Jean King
Trayvon Martin, George Floyd, and Breonna Taylor. If you're not a tennis fan, this might be the first time you've heard her name—but Naomi is a badass.
Look out, US Open! There’s a new competitor ready to hit the court! Just after her mama, Serena Williams, won her quarter final at the 2020 US Open, little Olympia Ohanian got her own tennis racket and started practicing her backhand with her BFF, Qai Qai, by her side. In the snap, shared to Instagram on September 9, Olympia looked like the spitting image of her 23-time Grand Slam-winning mom, 38.
After boycotting a previous tournament match to show her support for the victims of police violence, Naomi Osaka is taking more steps to raise awareness during the U.S. Open.
Naomi Osaka is making yet another powerful statement.
"I feel like I'm a vessel at this point in order to spread awareness."Trayvon Martin's mother and Ahmaud Arbery's father thanked Naomi Osaka for representing their sons on the masks she's been wearing throughout the US Open. pic.twitter.com/0IHBU7pvx4— espnW (@espnW) September 9, 2020“It means a lot,” Osaka said after watching the video.
boycotting a previous tournament match to show her support for the victims of police violence, Naomi Osaka is taking more steps to raise awareness during the US Open.The Japanese tennis star — who is currently the highest-paid female athlete in the world — took the court at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Tuesday for her quarterfinal matchup, sporting a black face mask emblazoned with the name "George Floyd.«Floyd, a 46-year-old Minneapolis man, died on May 25
Naomi Osaka is powerfully speaking out – even without saying anything.
After boycotting a previous tournament match to show her support for the victims of police violence, Naomi Osaka is taking more steps to raise awareness during the US Open.
Serena Williams has some very special fans at the US Open this year. While the 140th edition of the tennis tournament lacks the usual frenzied energy from jam-packed spectators, tennis stars like 38-year-old pro are permitted to have limited guests.
Naomi Osaka has worn another mask with a murdered Black person’s name to the third round of the 2020 US Open.