Following Osaka's decision to withdraw from the French Open, the app "Calm" wants to pay Naomi Osaka's $15,000 fine and match future fines to make donations to charity. Some of the tennis stars' biggest sponsors like Nike and Mastercard have also spoken out in support of her decision to take care of her mental health off the court.
Venus Williams had a legendary response to Naomi Osaka's controversy following her decision to withdraw from the French Open. On Tuesday, the four-time grand-slam champion announced her withdrawal from the competition after declining to do press following her game last Sunday. The star was fined $15,000 by Roland Garros.
Naomi Osaka has officially withdrawn from the French Open after being fined and threatened with expulsion for not speaking to the media following her matches. The young tennis star cited struggles with mental health and "long bouts of depression" as her reason for not partaking in post-game press conferences.
Serena Williams Responds To Bodysuit Being Banned From The French Open They really tried it, banning Serena Williams‘ beloved Black Panther bodysuit from the French Open. But instead of getting mad and going awf about the blatant racial injustice, the Tennis star took the high road and made light of the situation. During a US […]
Serena Williams Banned From Wearing Black Bodysuit To French Open The hate is too real when it comes to Black women — and stars like Serena Williams bare the brunt of it. French Tennis Federation president, Bernard Giudicelli, announced that limitations will be imposed on what players can wear this year. He singled out Serena […]
Pharrell Williams And His Wife Attend Tennis Master In Paris Pharrell Williams and his wife Helen have what definitely looks like our idea of an ideal marriage. The pair brought their well matched, colorfully clad coupleship to check out a tennis match at Roland Garros in Paris Wednesday. Wonder when they’ll let us see the […]
Kimora and Djimon got all bunned up at the French Open final in Paris yesterday.
Married couple Camel and BeyBey enjoyed a day of tennis at the French Open yesterday in Paris, and Jay-Z discusses his influence on Lebron James’ choice of team: “That’s his decision,”