Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka will donate all of her winnings from her tournament next week to victims of the deadly Haiti earthquake. ( read original story ...)
Tennis: Osaka plans to help out Haiti earthquake relief efforts
Naomi Osaka says she is going to give all her proceeds from the WTA Tour's upcoming Cincinnati event to the earthquake victims in Haiti which was rocked by a devastating 7.2-magnitude quake on ... ( read original story ...)
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Naomi Osaka to donate prize money to Haitian earthquake relief efforts
Naomi Osaka has pledged to donate her earnings from next week's Western & Southern Open to support earthquake relief efforts in Haiti, the Caribbean nation her father hails from. ( read original story ...)