Naomi Osaka

Jessica Berman, commissioner of the National Women’s Soccer League, speaks during a panel on women's professional soccer at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas on Feb. 10, 2024.Omar Vega | Getty Images Sport | Getty ImagesAt 16 years old, Jessica Berman was one of those rare teenagers who knew exactly what she wanted to do in life: lead a professional sports league.Nearly 30 years later, the New York City native has not only achieved her dream — becoming the commissioner of the National Women's Soccer League in 2022 — but she's…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Quick Answer: Stream the 2024 Australian Open on ESPN and ESPN2 with DirecTV Stream, or use a VPN like ExpressVPN or NordVPN to access live streams from Australia’s 9Now. Grand Slam tennis is officially back for 2024 as we kick off the Australian Open in Melbourne. As always, there’s plenty of excitement to look forward to at this year’s tournament. Ten-time…

Shaquille O’Neal was served court papers in the class-action FTX case during his live coverage of the Miami Heat versus the Boston Celtics game on Tuesday. Process servers reportedly tried to track down O’Neal for four months, going as far as following him to his homes in Georgia, Texas, and Florida.Twitter Is Shifting Right | Future TechThe process servers claim O’Neal spent months evading them, costing $100,000 in attorneys fees and delaying the court proceedings. “I haven’t heard of anything like this in 30 years,”…

The bankruptcy of FTX and the arrest of its founder and former CEO are raising new questions about the role celebrity athletes such as Tom Brady, Steph Curry, Naomi Osaka. Sports fans who view their favorite players as role models might think twice before taking their financial advice, too. The bankruptcy of FTX and the arrest of its founder and former CEO are raising new questions about the role celebrity athletes such as Tom Brady, Steph Curry, Naomi Osaka and others played in lending legitimacy to the largely…

Photo: Amy Sussman (Getty Images)Taylor Swift came close to finalizing a sponsorship deal with FTX earlier this year as the crypto company was in a downward spiral and burning through all the money it didn’t have. The deal would have brought yet another celebrity into the already-sizable FTX endorsement fold, reportedly for a price tag of $100 million over three years.FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, reportedly a fan of Swift’s,lobbied aggressively for a partnership with Swift, despite the hefty price tag and colleagues…

Major crypto player Genesis Global Capital suspended customer redemptions in its lending business, citing the sudden failure of crypto exchange FTX, while court papers showed FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried faces legal action. FTX filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States on Friday in the highest-profile crypto blowup to date, after traders pulled $6 billion from the platform in three days and rival exchange Binance abandoned a rescue deal. After a flurry of tweets and interviews by Bankman-Fried, FTX said he…

Tennis Player, Naomi Osaka poses for a photo with LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers after the game on April 4, 2019 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California.Andrew D. Bernstein | National Basketball Association | Getty ImagesFour-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka is launching a media production company in partnership with The SpringHill Company, a media conglomerate created by Lebron James.The production company, called Hana Kuma, will produce scripted and non-fiction content, starting with a New York Times…