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At 14, Chloe Kovelesky is the youngest player in the U.S. Women’s Open field. She’s also one of the longest

Fourteen-year-old Chloe Kovelesky is the youngest player teeing it up in this week's US Women's Open

5 years ago

Jessica Ennis-Hill discusses feeling “intense” pressure from the media on the How To Fail podcast

The Olympian opened up about the pressure that came with being the face of Team GB, the importance of boundaries…

5 years ago

‘This Will 100% Save Somebody’s Life.’ Athletes See a Turning Point for Mental Health After Naomi Osaka Takes a Stand at the French Open

But the next day, Phelps started seeing more articles sympathetic to Osaka. “That does bring a smile to my face,”…

5 years ago

At news conferences, male athletes get to be athletes. Female athletes like Naomi Osaka get pestered.

So from my limited, headline-osmosis understanding of the sport, here’s what I have discerned: Damned if you’re Naomi Osaka refusing…

5 years ago

French Open’s response to Naomi Osaka is a shameful moment for tennis

The world No 2 has been treated as a threat, a familiar reception that black athletes receive when they step…

5 years ago

Bonus hoops: WNBA exceeds last year’s number of OT games

The WNBA season is only a few weeks old and there already have been five games that have been decided…

5 years ago

On National Gun Violence Awareness Day, WNBA Champion Devereaux Peters Feels Real Change Is Coming

Gun violence reports were becoming inescapable. By 2018, it got to a point where I couldn’t not do anything.

5 years ago

Adidas Writing New Chapter With Growth of WNBA Roster

Adidas has doubled its investment in its WNBA roster of athletes over the past year.

5 years ago

Petra Kvitova withdraws from French Open; injured ankle in fall during media availability

Petra Kvitova, a two-time major champion and the tournament's No. 11 seed, has withdrawn from the French Open

5 years ago

Naomi Osaka’s French Open Withdrawal Puts the Spotlight on Mental Health

My first thought was one of profound empathy for Osaka. My next was of deep disappointment, because it shouldn’t have…

5 years ago