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Jessica Pegula Leads Tennis Players in Prize Money Fight
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Jessica Pegula, a top tennis player and sports business expert, is leading a push for fairer prize money at the French Open. With the share for athletes dropping, shes rallying players like Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner to boycott for a bigger cut. Pegula, who owns the Buffalo Bills and Sabres, aims to modernize tennis like team sports, where athletes get better shares. Despite other grand slams boosting pots, tennis still lags behind regular tour events. Players feel disrespected and are seeking more money and input. Pegula is sharpening her game and fighting for change that could reshape the sport.
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