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Virgil Abloh, Luxury Streetwear King and Artistic Director of Louis Vuitton Menswear, Dies at 41
The designer privately battled a rare cancer for two years.
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Sloane Stephens Says She Received Over 2,000 Abusive Messages on Social Media After U.S. Open Loss
Despite the best efforts from these trolls, the tennis star said she's not letting the negativity get to her.
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Naomi Osaka Considers Taking More Time Away From Tennis After U.S. Open Exit
Whatever the tennis star decides to do with her career from this point on, it'll be the right decision because it's her decision. Not anyone else's.
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Naomi Osaka’s Mental Health Journey Should Inspire Us All
With the U.S. Open underway, the four-time Grand Slam champion is embracing a new outlook.
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Who All Gon’ Be There? Venus Williams Is the Latest Player to Withdraw from U.S. Open
The seven-time Grand Slam champ joins sister Serena, Roger Federer, and a growing list of names that will be skipping the final tennis major of the year.
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Serena Williams Pulls Out of U.S. Open Due to Hamstring Injury
The 23-time Grand Slam champion has yet to compete since suffering a right leg injury at Wimbledon in June.
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Naomi Osaka Wins Her Second U.S. Open and Sends a Resounding Message That She Stands for Black Lives
Twenty-two year old tennis phenomenon Naomi Osaka won the U.S. Open tournament at Arthur Ashe Stadium in NYC on Saturday, netting her second U.S. Open title and her third Grand Slam win overall. Osaka was victorious against her opponent Victoria Azarenka ( 1-6, 6-3, 6-3), reclaiming a title she first copped in 2018 when facing…
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Families of Ahmaud Arbery, Trayvon Martin Thank Naomi Osaka for Centering Their Loved Ones at U.S. Open
As with many prominent athletes this year, tennis star Naomi Osaka has felt compelled to use her platform to spread social justice messages. After sitting out a semifinal match tournament last month in support of the Milwaukee Bucks’ wildcat strike, Osaka chose to draw attention to the victims of police brutality and vigilante violence by…
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Game, Set, Match: Serena Williams Becomes All-Time Leader in U.S. Open Match Wins
In case you missed the memo, Serena Williams is really fucking good at tennis; so much so that it’s easy to lose sight of how exceptional she actually is. But on Tuesday, she was kind enough to provide us all with a timely reminder of how ruthless she’s been on the court for over two…
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So Nice, They Had to Do It Twice: Coco Gauff Will Meet Naomi Osaka Again at Australian Open
Déjà vu all over again seems to be the theme of Coco Gauff’s Australian Open. The 15-year-old sensation opened the major tournament on Monday with a match against Venus Williams—a replay of the showdown that vaulted her into the international spotlight last year when she upset the seven-time Grand Slam winner. Now, after a hard-earned…