Tennis star Coco Gauff pleads for change in moving speech at protest
For The Win (usatoday.com)
"I was eight years old when Trayvon Martin was killed. So why am I here at 16 still demanding change?"
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Rafa Nadal ready to skip US Open and Roland Garros defences amid coronavirus safety fears
TheSun.co.uk
RAFA NADAL admits he will only defend his US and French Open titles if it is safe to travel abroad. And the Spanish tennis star –winner of 19 Grand Slam titles – believes the sport should only return once Covid-19 has been wiped out globally.
Coronavirus: Rafael Nadal wants tennis to 'wait a little bit more' for safe return
Api.sportskeeda.com
It remains to be seen when the ATP and WTA Tours return but 12-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal is no hurry for the season to resume.
Japan’s Naomi Osaka adds voice to U.S. protests: ‘silence is betrayal’
Oann.com (One America News Network)
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka has added her voice to protests over the death of an African-American man in U.S. police custody, criticising people for tweeting
Coco Gauff delivered an impassioned speech at her local Black Lives Matter peaceful protest: 'If you are choosing silence, you are choosing the side of the oppressor'
ThisIsinsider.com
- Coco Gauff spoke at her local peaceful protest in Delray Beach, Florida, on Wednesday.
- The 16-year-old tennis star spoke directly after her grandmother and said, "I think it's sad that...
Tennis Star Coco Gauff Gives Emotional Speech at Delray Beach Rally
News.com.au
Professional tennis player Coco Gauff gave an impassioned speech at a protest over police brutality in Delray Beach, Florida, on June 3. According to local media, Gauff, 16, marched alongside hundreds of demonstrators, one of whom was the chief of police, in her hometown of Delray Beach.
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Sportsnet.ca Tennis News
If it weren’t for a pandemic-caused postponement, the French Open would have been in Week 2 now, and Rafael Nadal might still have been in contention for a 20th Grand Slam title. Instead, he’s home in Spain...
Rafael Nadal currently not prepared to travel abroad for tennis tournaments: 'It's not an ideal situation'
Evening Standard
World no2 Rafael Nadal says he would not be willing to travel to compete in a tennis tournament as things stand with regards to the coronavirus crisis.
Britain’s female tennis stars show off beach bods in bikinis as they prove to be a smash hit on Instagram in lockdown
TheSun.co.uk
BRITAIN’S female tennis stars may not be conquering the world on the courts – but they are proving a smash hit on Instagram. The likes of Johanna Konta, Heather Watson and Laura Robson have over half a million followers between them thanks to their lockdown snaps.
Tennis ace Katie Boulter volunteering for Age UK because she misses her grandpa
«Mirror» (mirror.co.uk)
The Leicester-born 23-year-old is taking advantage of her time off from the sport to help the elderly and discuss anything from tennis to football
Coco Gauff, 16, gives emotional speech at George Floyd protest and urges people to vote on her behalf as she’s too young
TheSun.co.uk
COCO GAUFF gave an emotional and powerful speech at a peaceful George Floyd protest demanding “change now” before pleading people to vote on her behalf. The teenage tennis sensation burst on to the international stage with her run to the fourth round at Wimbledon last year...
Brit tennis star Katie Boulter serving elderly during coronavirus lockdown as Age UK volunteer
TheSun.co.uk
KATIE BOULTER is using her time in lockdown to comfort vulnerable OAPs. The big-hearted British star, who has been staying with fellow player Laura Robson, signed up to be an Age UK volunteer. Boulter...
Karolina Pliskova wins before tennis return is rained off in Prague
Sports Mole: World Cup
The world number three beat Czech compatriot Barbora Strycova 7-5 6-1 in the opening match of the LiveScore Cup.
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Sportsnet.ca Tennis News
Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu says society needs to address systemic racism “immediately.”
51 athletes who are out and proud members of the LGBTQ+ community
ThisIsinsider.com
- June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month.
- Insider is highlighting out and proud athletes in honor of the annual celebration of those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more.
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