Wellness Tips For World Mental Health Day

Conversations about mental health and wellness have become more prevalent since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Public transparency about…
by Princess-India @thewoketherapist
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2021 US Open - Day 3

Sloane Stephens Is Not Deterred By Racist Trolls

In an August interview with Shape, Sloane reflected on the power of having a large platform.
by Anoa Changa
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Naomia Osaka Blocks Megyn Kelly On Twitter

Megyn Kelly has finally been silenced on social media after tennis star Naomi Osaka blocked the disgraced former TV anchor…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
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'Be Better'

Sports journalists have extraordinary access that can inform fans’ understanding of the athletes and their performances, but they must do…
by Nicole Kraft, Associate Professor of Clinical Communication, The Ohio State University
01.01.70
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Serena Williams Quietly Inches Closer To Tennis History

Serena Williams has quietly been inching closer to making tennis history amid all the drama surrounding Naomi Osaka's withdrawal from the…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
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French Open: Naomi Osaka Is Reclaiming Her Time

Tennis phenom Naomi Osaka gave the world a masterclass in setting boundaries at work when she announced she would not…
by Anoa Changa
01.01.70
2021 Australian Open: Day 7

Naomi Osaka To Expand Youth Sports Academies

Tennis phenom Naomi Osaka will open youth sports academies in Haiti and Los Angeles.
by Brandee Sanders
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Naomi Osaka's Triumphant Australian Open Win

Naomi Osaka secured her 4th Grand Slam Title on Saturday, after beating opponent Jennifer Grady at the Australian Open in…
by Charise Frazier
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2019 Australian Open - Day 2

Naomi Osaka Becomes Part-Owner Of Women’s Soccer Club

Naomi Osaka recently became part-owner of a professional women’s soccer team.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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Photos: Naomi Osaka's Social Justice US Open Masks

From Tamir Rice to Breonna Taylor, see which other Black lives Naomi Osaka called attention to with her masks at…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
Naomi Osaka wearing Breonna Taylor mask at US Open 2020

US Open: Naomi Osaka Represents For Breonna Taylor

A growing number of athletes are using their platforms to protest racial injustice and police violence.
by Marsha B. @introvertNthecity
01.01.70
Mutua Madrid Open 2019: Day 5

Naomi Osaka Drops US Citizenship For 2020 Olympics

The tennis star gets candid about why she's giving up her U.S. citizenship to play for Japan.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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Osaka, Coco Share Emotional Moment At U.S. Open

Naomi Osaka's amazing display of empathy and sportsmanship after she beat Coco Gauff at the U.S. Open was a bigger…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
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Racist Serena Cartoon Ruled OK

The Australian media watchdog clears Rupert Murdoch's newspaper of wrongdoing over its racist cartoon of Serena Williams.
by NewsOne Staff
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Twitter Applauds Naomi Osaka's Victory

Twitter applauds Naomi Osaka's 2019 Australian Open tennis victory.
by nigelroberts1
01.01.70
2019 Australian Open - Day 11

Naomi Osaka Whitewashing Ad Reunites Tennis With Racism

A company that sponsors Naomi Osaka admitted that it whitewashed the half-Japanese, half-Haitian tennis star in a new ad that…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
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Naomi Osaka Slated To Ink Major Adidas Deal

Naomi Osaka is slated to make history by inking the biggest deal that Adidas has ever offered to a woman…
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
Miami Open 2018 - Day 3

US Open Gets Another All-Black Women's Final

Taking over tennis.
by Clarissa Hamlin
01.01.70
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