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<center><i>"Black Tennis Professionals in Full
Swing"</i></center>Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.comBlogger1980125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-24527440655007573042021-05-31T23:21:00.000-04:002021-05-31T23:21:50.905-04:00Courageous Naomi Osaka Withdraws From The French Open To Curtail Any Distraction And Take Some Time Away From The Court - "...Love You Guys, I'll See You When I See You"Courageous Naomi Osaka Withdraws From The French Open To Curtail Any Distraction And Take Some Time Away From The Court - "...Love You Guys, I'll See You When I See You" WTF?????? As with many other episodes, this is yet another episode of life that is absolutely amazing. In agreement with Naomi Osaka, "Anger is a lack of understanding, change makes people uncomfortable."After posting a Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-82715959268783195502021-01-21T15:48:00.002-05:002021-01-21T16:26:38.336-05:00CONGRATULATIONS BLACK TENNIS HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2021!! Click the photo above to go to Black Tennis Hall of Fame to visit inductee bios.Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-48391062723471993782021-01-20T23:37:00.003-05:002021-01-24T03:07:32.804-05:00 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-11920389701417423332020-11-24T02:22:00.008-05:002020-12-26T05:26:26.455-05:00INDUCTED AS A CONTRIBUTOR INTO THE BLACK TENNIS HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2012, THE FIRST AND ONLY BLACK MAYOR OF NEW YORK CITY, DAVID DINKINS, DIES ONE MONTH AFTER HIS WIFE, FORMER FIRST LADY JOYCE DINKINSIn this Monday, Jan. 2, 1990, file photo, David Dinkins delivers his first speech as mayor of New York, in New York. Dinkins, New York City’s first African-American mayor, died Monday, Nov. 23, 2020. He was 93.
(AP Photo/Frankie Ziths, File) NEW YORK (AP) — David Dinkins, who broke barriers as New York City’s first African-American mayor, but was doomed to a single term by a soaring murder Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-431913317325473392020-10-14T16:48:00.000-04:002020-10-14T16:48:48.432-04:00CONGRATULATIONS TAYLOR TOWNSEND!! The Fabulous Much Loved Pro Has Announced, "I'm So Excited To Embark On The Journey Of Motherhood!!" View this post on Instagram Life has a funny way of putting you exactly where you are supposed to be. I’m so excited to embark on the journey of motherhood!! #babytownsend2021 A post shared by Taylor Townsend (@tay_taytownsend) on Oct 14, 2020 at 4:37am PDT Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-45635026006784857062020-09-12T23:23:00.005-04:002020-12-26T05:29:41.993-05:00Naomi Osaka And Victoria Azarenka Are The 2020 US Open Women's Singles Finalists2020 US Open Champion Naomi Osaka (Photo AP: Frank Franklin II)
2020 US Open Champion, 22-year-old Japanese-Haitian Naomi Osaka, refused to allow the loss of the first set to her 31 year old opponent Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, to cost her the 2020 title. Battling in the first set as if it were under a time constraint, Osaka reset her mentality. She stated, "For me I just thought it would beSheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-70355125932809980872020-09-07T19:11:00.000-04:002020-09-07T19:11:42.248-04:002020 US OPEN - DAY 8: Taking Out Greece's Maria Sakkari, Serena Williams Into 53rd Grand Slam Quarterfinal!!
View this post on Instagram 🧢 off, @serenawilliams! _ #TeamUSATennis #USOpen A post shared by USTA (@usta) on Sep 7, 2020 at 12:10pm PDT
View this post on Instagram She’s done it! _ #TeamUSATennis #USOpen A post shared by USTA (@usta) on Sep 7, 2020 at 12:09pm PDT Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-87030788736621506182020-08-28T23:54:00.005-04:002020-12-28T02:16:10.538-05:00'Black Panther' Star Chadwick Boseman Has Died of Cancer At 43... Such A Tremendous Loss - Rest In PeaceSheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-38055309231497567992020-08-26T23:28:00.003-04:002020-12-28T02:06:05.420-05:00Naomi Osaka Joins The Ranks Of Fellow Athletes and Puts The Brakes On Next Match In Western & Southern Open Semifinal Naomi Osaka, who was scheduled to play Elise Mertens in the Western
& Southern Open semifinals on Thursday, August 27, has opted not to
participate in the match, but to join the ranks of the athletes who are
foregoing gameplay to honor yet another civil injustice to another
unarmed Black man, Jacob Blake, who was SHOT IN THE BACK SEVEN TIMES by a Kenosha, Wisconsin police officer.
Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-81052012107222395172020-08-25T16:44:00.008-04:002020-12-28T03:36:57.482-05:00NAOMI OSAKA COVERS SEPTEMBER WALL STREET JOURNAL (WSJ) MAGAZIME: Naomi Osaka on Fighting for No. 1 at the U.S. Open and Why She’s Speaking Out
World's highest paid female athlete Naomi Osaka on Wall Street Journal Magazine September 2020 cover. This summer, when the eyes of the world were on Minneapolis in the days following George Floyd’s death, Naomi Osaka flew from Los Angeles to join the protests and commune with people at the street corner where he was killed. Without telling her agent-manager or coach, she decided to pick up Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-57972941457007393412020-08-24T18:06:00.000-04:002020-08-24T18:06:02.008-04:00"Watch It Venus," "Watch it Serena" Rapper Ludacris' Two Gorgeous Daughters Let The Legendary Sisters Know That They Just Might Curtail Their Tennis Life!! - Too Cute...
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Hey @serenawilliams & @venuswilliams I don’t condone this disrespect. Let me know how ya’ll want to handle this. 🎾 🎾😂 #thebridges #homeschool
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Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-91428545484356168382020-07-18T00:44:00.001-04:002020-12-26T05:41:16.349-05:00EIGHTY YEARS OF HISTORIC RIGHTEOUSNESS - LEGENDARY CONGRESSMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER JOHN LEWIS DIES - FEBRUARY 21, 1940 - JULY 17, 2020Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-87542080682150610082020-07-01T16:19:00.001-04:002020-12-26T05:41:43.036-05:00BLACK TENNIS HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2021 NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!!
BLACK TENNIS HALL OF FAME
Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-79278953816188141562020-06-05T22:17:00.001-04:002020-06-05T22:17:35.293-04:00SAY HER NAME... Breonna Taylor Would Have Been 27 Years Old Today - #JUSTICEFORBREONNABREONNA TAYLOR does not get to celebrate her birthday today. We remember her and fight for the end of this senseless loss of black lives at the hands of the police. #SayHerName #JusticeForBreonna #BirthdayForBreonnaArt by @arielsinhaha, @shirien___ & @GroundbreakGirl pic.twitter.com/zEIm5RaZbL— Lupita Nyong'o (@Lupita_Nyongo) June 6, 2020
Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-53805166036949285652020-06-05T19:46:00.000-04:002020-06-05T19:55:52.256-04:00Hall of Famer James Blake Shares His Unfortunate Experience As A Black Man Encountering Police BrutalitySheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-91443013165975482102020-06-01T16:45:00.000-04:002020-06-01T20:36:58.082-04:00ENOUGH IS ENOUGH: "Today, We Put Our Racquets Down, And Our Hands Up" ... Frances Tiafoe View this post on Instagram “Our Lives Begin To End The Day We Become Silent About Things That Matter” Martin Luther King Jr. Thank you to everyone that joined us in this, it starts with each and every one of us. • • @serenawilliams @iamgaelmonfils @katadams68 @malwashington @kgmontjane1 @zackeveee @k1ng_2._0 @heatherwatson92 @jarmere @naomiosaka @sloanestephens @tennisdarian @eastpoint_jenkinsSheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-1660621145441634992020-04-22T16:13:00.000-04:002020-04-22T16:13:20.744-04:00Supermodel Naomi Campbell Interviews Venus And Serena Williams On YouTube "No Filter With Naomi"Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-39728798853041128502020-04-16T19:08:00.000-04:002020-04-16T19:27:45.130-04:00USTA ANNOUNCES NEXT PHASE OF SUPPORT FOR TENNIS INDUSTRY
National Governing Body Will Provide Comprehensive Program of
Financial, Educational and Other Resources to Help Tennis Industry Weather the COVID-19 Pandemic
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., April 16, 2020 – The USTA today announced a comprehensive suite of programs to support the tennis industry, which is battling the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This announcement is the second phase Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-13844205503211190042020-04-06T02:45:00.000-04:002020-04-06T02:45:31.689-04:002020 Black Tennis Hall of Fame Annual Induction Ceremony Postponed
The current unfortunate health crisis of Covid-19 that is inundating world health, has led the Board of the Black Tennis Hall of Fame to the decision to postpone the July 4th, 2020 Annual Induction Ceremony.
The very basis of this event is a social celebration that unites individuals from all walks of the tennis world, as well as family and friends, for a joyous celebration honoring the Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-52496416100897560922020-03-08T22:27:00.000-04:002020-03-08T22:27:02.605-04:002020 BNP Paribas Open Will Not Be Held Due To Public Health Emergency Declared By The Riverside County Public Health DepartmentThe Riverside County Public Health Department has declared a public health emergency for the Coachella Valley after a confirmed case of coronavirus (COVID-19) locally. As a result, the 2020 BNP Paribas Open will not take place at this time due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus and the safety of the participants and attendees at the event. This is following the guidance of medical Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-72864414529074406452020-02-11T16:06:00.000-05:002020-02-11T16:06:33.011-05:00Gael Monfils Takes Third Title In Montpellier at 2020 Open Sud de France, and is Ranking Among Top Players With at Least One ATP Title Over 16 Consecutive Years (2005-2020)
Impressive company, @Gael_Monfils 👏
— ATP Tour (@atptour) February 10, 2020
Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-45587931655985562572020-01-27T01:44:00.000-05:002020-01-27T01:44:19.140-05:00In Memory Of Kobe Bryant And His Daughter Gianna - Condolences And Prayers To Their Family, Friends and Loved OnesSheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-24703595206109132652020-01-20T12:50:00.000-05:002020-01-20T12:53:35.291-05:00MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY - KEEP THE DREAM ALIVE!!Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-45235494911523768952020-01-13T21:13:00.000-05:002020-01-13T21:13:31.389-05:00CONGRATULATIONS BLACK TENNIS HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2020!!Sheliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280487267612661372noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-404462783074291698.post-5887288515166118782019-12-28T18:39:00.000-05:002019-12-28T18:39:01.191-05:00THE ASSOCIATED PRESS FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE DECADE!! Of Course It's Serena Williams!!
Serena Williams has been voted the AP Female Athlete of the Decade. Williams won 12 of her professional-era record 23 Grand Slam singles titles over the past 10 years. No other woman won more than three in that span. https://t.co/UROapQ1hFk
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 28, 2019
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