naomi osaka

Former world No. 7 and current TV analyst Daniela Hantuchová recently weighed in on Naomi Osaka and the issue of press conferences. In an interview with Tennis365, Hantuchová stated, “Press conferences are part of the job, that is why we are called professional athletes.” Back in May, tennis champion Osaka made headlines when she withdrew […]

Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka showed up to the ESPY Awards in New York looking fresh after a prolonged media break. Her red carpet appearance was the first since she shocked sports fans and athletes across the board for withdrawing from the French Open and Wimbledon at the beginning of last month. Osaka cited mental health […]

Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka stirred up controversy on Sunday after avoiding the media at the French Open. Following a straight set victory against Romanian World No. 63 Patricia Maria Tig, Osaka opted to skip out on the press conference, leading the organization to fine her $15,000 (roughly P715,000). The decision to step away from media […]