Saying less has meaning for top-10 players in prize money protest at the French Open
Ten questions into her pre-tournament news conference as the defending champion at the French Open, Coco Gauff announced she was done. The players announced the limitation due to their displeasure about not getting a bigger share of tournament revenues at the clay-court Grand Slam, where play starts on Sunday. “It shows a lot of us are all on the same page and have kind of a collective action other than just having conversations,” Gauff said.
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Tennis: Tippecanoe’s Von Krosigk, Alter’s Shope, Oakwood doubles earn state bids at Mason
Tippecanoe’s Nick Von Krosigk, Alter’s Michael Shope, Milton-Union’s Levi Brumbaugh and the Oakwood doubles team of Oren Watson/Ronin Boehne each booked a trip to the OHSAA state tournament after picking up a pair of wins on the opening day of the boys tennis district tournament at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason on Thursday, May 21. In the Division I tournament, Von Krosigk, the ...
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Tennis players 'ignored' but 'united' in Grand Slam pay dispute
World number eight Taylor Fritz said Friday that tennis players' concerns about prize money have been "ignored" by Grand Slam tournament organisers, leading to their planned protest at the French Open.- 'They don't hear you' -
French Open tournament director Amelie Mauresmo said Thursday that Roland Garros organisers "would not budge" and increase prize money.
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Sabalenka cuts media short as French Open players protest