Greatness has been predicted for Felix Auger-Aliassime since he was a teenager, but he hasn’t quite been able to deliver on the hype – until now.
Author: Dan Wolken, USA TODAY
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Opinion: Naomi Osaka owes us nothing, but her future will loom over tennis world
Her future is now the dominant story in tennis, but Naomi Osaka doesn’t owe us anything and should take time to decide what she wants her life to be.