In the past three years, Naomi Osaka has been dominating the tennis scene and acting as an example for younger women of color with goals of their own. But now, the tennis star is showing her skills in the business world with her brand Hyperice — a performance recovery company that helps players of all sports with wellness and healing. Recently, the company has gotten a big sponsorship deal with the LA Lakers. The partnership speaks volumes given Osaka’s close relationship with the late Kobe Bryant, who inspired her to start the business in the first place. 

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