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Boris Becker on Naomi Osaka's French Open withdrawal: 'I almost feel like her career is in danger'

Tennis legend Boris Becker warned Tuesday that Naomi Osaka’s "career is in danger" after her decision to withdraw from the French Open to de...

JUNE 1, 2021 • FOXNEWS.COM

Osaka's French Open Exit and the Athlete-Media Relationship Naomi Osaka's French Open withdrawal sparked a larger conversation about athletes and media in 2021, but there's no need to choose sides in...

JUNE 1, 2021 • SI.COM

Petra Kvitová suffers ankle injury during media requirements, withdraws from French Open Petra Kvitová has withdrawn from the French Open due to an ankle injury she says she suffered Sunday during her post-match press requirement...

JUNE 1, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

On Naomi Osaka, Marshawn Lynch, and the need for peace The decision of tennis player Naomi Osaka to withdraw from the French Open after she was rebuked by the tennis establishment for refusing to...

JUNE 1, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Nike, Athletes, Fans Show Support For Naomi Osaka After Withdrawal From French Open Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Steph Curry, Serena Williams and others rallied around Osaka, who opened up about her struggles with mental h...

JUNE 1, 2021 • HUFFPOST.COM

Naomi Osaka was bullied out of the French Open In 2006, Zach Greinke almost quit baseball. Racked with social anxiety, Greinke told the media he thought, “Why am I putting myself through...

JUNE 1, 2021 • DEADSPIN.COM

Naomi Osaka's sister gave insight to tennis star's mental health before decision to withdraw from French Open

Naomi Osaka’s sister opened up about the tennis star’s decision to avoid the media at the French Open on Sunday before the decision to opt o...

JUNE 1, 2021 • FOXNEWS.COM

Nike supports Naomi Osaka after stunning French Open withdrawal Nike supported Naomi Osaka following her stunning withdrawal from the French Open and commending her for focusing on her struggles with depr...

JUNE 1, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Sport loves athletes with mental health issues – as long as they shut up and play | Marina Hyde The grand slams say Naomi Osaka’s decisions about press are ‘injurious’ to tennis. Perhaps they should look closer to home, says Guardian co...

JUNE 1, 2021 • THEGUARDIAN.COM

Opinion: Naomi Osaka's shocking French Open withdrawal offers lessons for all involved Naomi Osaka's well-being is more important than any tennis match, but the way this has played out has done no favors for anyone involved.

JUNE 1, 2021 • COMMERCIALAPPEAL.COM

Serena 'wants to hug' Osaka as players react to French Open withdrawal Tennis stars Serena Williams and Sofia Kenin react to Naomi Osaka's French Open withdrawal.

JUNE 1, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Elliott: Naomi Osaka needs empathy and help, not condemnation for showing strength Naomi Osaka revealing her struggles with depression and anxiety shows why her decision to withdraw from the French Open deserves understandi...

JUNE 1, 2021 • LATIMES.COM

Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open, cites anxiety and depression Osaka said she was refusing to do press during the tennis tournament.

JUNE 1, 2021 • SYRACUSE.COM

Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open amid news conference, anxiety issues Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the French Open after she was fined and threatened with disqualification for refusing to take part in press co...

JUNE 1, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Osaka pulls out of French Open Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open on Monday and wrote on Twitter that she would be taking a break from competition, a dramatic turn...

JUNE 1, 2021 • DNEWS.COM

Osaka withdraws, citing her anxiety Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open on Monday and wrote on Twitter that she would be taking a break from competition, a dramatic turn...

JUNE 1, 2021 • ARKANSASONLINE.COM

Monday's Sports Briefs TENNIS Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open and wrote on Twitter that she would be taking a break from competition, a dramatic turn of...

JUNE 1, 2021 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Serena Williams and Billie Jean King on Osaka’s French Open withdrawal after media blackout Serena Williams has had her share of difficult press conferences and shared support for Naomi Osaka’s mental health, but also stated that de...

JUNE 1, 2021 • FANSIDED.COM

Naomi Osaka’s French Open exit deserves our attention

Naomi Osaka took a stand by withdrawing from the French Open, which is proof that her intentions are spot on, Martin Rogers writes.

JUNE 1, 2021

Serena Williams talks media scrutiny amid Naomi Osaka's withdrawal from French Open: 'It made me stronger'

After her first-round victory on Monday at the French Open, Serena Williams discussed anxiety when dealing with the media and said that she...

JUNE 1, 2021 • FOXNEWS.COM

Serena Williams says dealing with media scrutiny made her stronger, but she empathizes with Naomi Osaki’s decision to withdraw from the French Open Serena Williams says she can identify with anxiety regarding news conferences and empathized with Naomi Osaka's decision to withdraw from th...

JUNE 1, 2021 • MCALL.COM

Naomi Osaka battle at French Open feels reminiscent of times rules for Black athletes have been more heavy-handed Osaka withdrew from the tournament Monday of her own accord, but the threat from Grand Slam leaders feels like other times Black athletes se...

JUNE 1, 2021 • THESTAR.COM

Steph Curry offers support for Naomi Osaka after French Open withdrawal Steph Curry lent his support to tennis star Naomi Osaka on Monday after she withdrew from the French Open citing mental health concerns. Nao...

JUNE 1, 2021 • FANSIDED.COM

A Shocking Exit and a Sad Day for Tennis Naomi Osaka, a superstar in the sport, pulled out of the French Open after she was fined for skipping a news conference. Did it have to end...

MAY 31, 2021 • NYTIMES.COM

2021 French Open: What to Watch on Tuesday Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Ashleigh Barty start their French Open campaigns on the final day of first-round matches.

MAY 31, 2021 • NYTIMES.COM