Angelique Kerber
FILE - In this Aug. 13, 2016, file photo, Monica Puig, of Puerto Rico, cries after winning the gold medal match in the women's tennis competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Puig announced her retirement from professional tennis at age 28 via a post on social media Monday, June 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, File)
2016 Olympic gold medalist Monica Puig retires from tennis

By Howard Fendrich Jun. 13, 2022 12:25 PM EDT

Angelique Kerber, of Germany, returns a shot to Anhelina Kalinina, of Ukraine, during the second round of the US Open tennis championships, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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Naomi Osaka of Japan hits the ball to Cori Gauff of the United States during the Western & Southern Open tennis tournament at the Lindner Family Tennis Center, Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021 in Mason, Ohio.(Cara Owsley/The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP)
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Coco Gauff of the U.S. plays against Russia's Veronika Kudermetova and Elena Vesnina during the women's doubles third round match on day eight of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Tuesday, July 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
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FILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016, file photo, Monica Puig, of Puerto Rico, returns to Germany's Angelique Kerber in the gold medal match of the women's tennis competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Reigning Olympic tennis gold medalist Puig will miss the Tokyo Games and the rest of the 2021 season after having surgery on her right shoulder. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, File)
Rio Olympic tennis gold medalist Monica Puig to miss Tokyo

By Howard Fendrich Jun. 06, 2021 06:25 PM EDT