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How could athlete sponsorships change after the French Open?

Jun 14, 2021
Both Naomi Osaka and Roger Federer withdrew from the tennis tournament. Here’s what it could mean for the future of sports sponsorships.
Naomi Osaka playing a backhand in her first round match against Patricia Maria Tig of Romania during Day One of the 2021 French Open.
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