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Naomi Osaka on Her 2018 U.S. Open Win
November 21, 2023
Tennis champion Naomi Osaka talks to Jackie Joyner-Kersee about her challenging 2018 U.S. Open win against her childhood hero, Serena Williams, and her later decision to withdraw from the French Open in 2021. The two athletes discuss the need to be prioritize mental health, and the hope that speaking about struggles publicly will help destigmatize the issue.
Clips & Previews
Trailer
November 21, 2023
Billie Jean King and seven icons discuss the past, present and future of women’s sports....
Extended Trailer
November 21, 2023
Billie Jean King and seven icons discuss the past, present and future of women’s sports....
Julie Foudy on the 1999 Women’s World Cup
November 21, 2023
Julie Foudy shares the story of the 1999 Women’s World Cup with Suni Lee.
Nancy Lieberman and Chloe Kim on Being Role Models
November 21, 2023
Nancy Lieberman and Chloe Kim talk about being role models for the next generation.
Icons That Changed the Game: Simone Biles
November 16, 2023
Suni Lee shares her respect and admiration for gymnastics legend Simone Biles.
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