Nadal VS Federer - Australian Open 2014 - Semi-Final - Full Match HD Following what she called the "continued genocide of Black people," Naomi Osaka initially pulled out of the Western & Southern Open in New York because there are … Official ATP Tour streaming from Tennis TV. "I don't expect anything drastic to happen with me not playing, but if I can get a conversation started in a majority white sport I consider that a step in the right direction." Rankings, live scores and more! The USTA, ATP Tour, and WTA have decided to recognize this moment in time by pausing tournament play at the Western & Southern Open on Thursday, August 27. Tennis organizers posted a statement announcing they were stopping matches on Thursday in solidarity. Tennis star Naomi Osaka said Wednesday she's skipping out on her semifinal match in the Western & Southern Open to protest racial injustice. Tennis star Naomi Osaka said Wednesday she's skipping out on her semifinal match in the Western & Southern Open to protest racial injustice. His lawyer said Tuesday that Blake is paralyzed and is "struggling to sustain his life.
TENNIS.com - Live Scores, Tennis News, Player Ranking, and Complete Tournament Data. By Christopher Brito Trump surveys damage in Kenosha, visiting over objections of local leadersOver 100 protest after L.A. deputies fatally shoot Black bicyclistJacob Blake's family focuses on community during Trump visitTeam Biden to announce record August fundraising haulICE makes 2,000 arrests in largest sweep of the pandemicArmy launches new probe into Fort Hood after soldier's deathMnuchin defends federal pandemic response, urges more aidTrump compares cops who shoot people to golfers who "choke"Battleground Tracker: Latest polls, state of the race and more5 things to know about CBS News' 2020 Battleground TrackerRepublicans see U.S. as better off now than 4 years ago: CBS News pollWith more mail-in ballots, officials urge patience on election nightAmericans and the right to vote: Why it's not easy for everyoneDemocrats are happy with Biden's VP pick: CBS News pollWhy some mail-in ballots are rejected and how to make sure your vote countsWhat happens if the president doesn't accept the election results?Election Day could turn into "Election Week" with rise in mail ballots "As a sport, tennis is collectively taking a stance against racial inequality and social injustice that once again has been thrust to the forefront in the United States. Watch full replays of ATP tennis on demand in HD, plus up to 2,000 matches per year. "Christopher Brito is a social media producer and trending writer for CBS News, focusing on sports and stories that involve issues of race and culture.Be in the know. 1 ranked player said. The official website of the Women's Tennis Association. Play will resume on Friday, August 28." "Watching the continued genocide of Black people at the hand of the police is honestly making me sick to my stomach," she added. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. After she announced her decision, tennis officials paused play at the tournament in Cincinnati for Thursday. After she announced her decision, tennis … "...as a black woman I feel as though there are much more important matters at hand that need immediate attention, rather than watching me play tennis," the former No. Get the latest breaking news delivered straight to your inbox.Copyright © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved.
The reaction from the sports world comes days after the shooting of Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old Black man who was shot seven times as he leaned into his SUV by an officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin, with his three children inside.