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Naomi Osaka headed for big money with Japan, global appeal

November 18, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Naomi Osaka used a powerful forehand and a matching serve to win the U.S. Open against Serena Williams. Off the court — on the marketing front — experts say she could have the same potential as Williams, and maybe more. “It’s very, very rare to find a […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2018, NAOMI OSAKA, VOL 37 NO 47 | NOVEMBER 17 - NOVEMBER 23

The Layup Drill

October 5, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. This month, we look at the hellos and goodbyes in sports. Hello – Osaka wins U.S. Open Naomi Osaka defeated Serena Williams at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York in September. At the age of 20, she was the […]

Filed Under: Feature stories, The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2018, Hisashi Iwakuma, NAOMI OSAKA, Tiger Woods, VOL 37 NO 41 | OCTOBER 6 - OCTOBER 12

Osaka wins US Open final

September 13, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams was penalized a game for calling the chair umpire a thief during an extended argument as the U.S. Open women’s final descended into chaos, with fans booing and play delayed before Naomi Osaka wrapped up a 6-2, 6-4 victory for her first Grand […]

Filed Under: National News, Sports Tagged With: 2018, NAOMI OSAKA, SERENA WILLIAMS, VOL 37 NO 38 | SEPTEMBER 15 - SEPTEMBER 21

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