Naomi Osaka move shines new light on mental health in sports

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<p>In the <a href="https://apple.news/AMOCtAbeZR9yPURXAWLmyoA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a>, new research quantifies the decades-long financial impact of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. And <a href="https://apple.news/ATJOf28rdQWe4rkclIuFfUw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> gets reactions from Black business leaders.</p> <p>Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the French Open, citing mental-health issues. <a href="https://apple.news/Ac5n5OygcQ72do3MiAvaRtA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Sports Illustrated</a> explains the significance. And Jonathan Liew writes in the <a href="https://apple.news/Af8ukeoK2SV2i49GQ3VD81Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Guardian</a> that the dispute over whether she would participate in press conferences should be a wake-up call for sports journalism.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AYQn7jlSoTDaBgIIMJuUqow?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">National Geographic</a> reports on what minors can do if they want to get a COVID vaccine but their parents won&rsquo;t allow it.</p> <p>Do highway signs that try humor as a way of delivering safety messages actually work? <a href="https://apple.news/Ac423gGHQQV2gW-FoUNEThg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Marketplace</a> takes a look.</p>