#Emma Raducanu’s shocking Wimbledon run has scary ending

#Emma Raducanu’s shocking Wimbledon run has scary ending

“#Emma Raducanu’s shocking Wimbledon run has scary ending” The fairytale story at Wimbledon ended with a frightening exit. British wild card Emma Raducanu left her fourth-round match against Ajla Tomljanovic breathing heavily and being helped by trainers. A few moments later, the match referee announced that Raducanu, 18, would not return and the match was…

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#Naomi Osaka officially out of Wimbledon

#Naomi Osaka officially out of Wimbledon

“#Naomi Osaka officially out of Wimbledon” It looks like Naomi Osaka’s hiatus will last through at least one more Grand Slam event. The four-time Grand Slam winner will officially not participate in this year’s Wimbledon, according to a statement released by her team. “Naomi won’t be playing Wimbledon this year. She is taking some personal…

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#Wimbledon courting Naomi Osaka return with ‘consultation’

#Wimbledon courting Naomi Osaka return with ‘consultation’

“#Wimbledon courting Naomi Osaka return with ‘consultation’” If Naomi Osaka is playing chicken with Wimbledon, it appears she’s winning. The bosses of the upcoming grass-court Grand Slam, which begins June 28, have extended several very public olive branches to Osaka in recent days and hinted at compromising over the tournament’s media obligations – seemingly in…

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#French Open officials defend handling of Naomi Osaka threat

#French Open officials defend handling of Naomi Osaka threat

“#French Open officials defend handling of Naomi Osaka threat” French Open officials believe they handled the Naomi Osaka situation properly, defending the fine and threat of expulsion that led to the four-time major champion withdrawing at Roland Garros for mental-health reasons. “We did it the right way,” Gilles Moretton, the French tennis federation president, said…

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#Letters to the Editor — June 4, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — June 4, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — June 4, 2021” The Issue: Naomi Osaka’s decision not to give post-game interviews because of mental-health struggles. I am glad that Naomi Osaka has taken a stand against the press (“French exit,” June 1). These days, journalists are often trying to create news stories, rather than reporting on them. This…

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