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This national, non-profit advocacy group aims to better and more effectively represent a sizable but woefully underserved tennis-playing population.
Published Oct 11, 2022
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King has a close connection with fellow Southern Californian Williams, and both have used their platforms to fight for cultural representation.
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Mathewson, one of the top wheelchair players in the world, is part of a diverse group of AAPITA founding members.
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“I think being Asian or Asian American, there are always barriers to break, especially in sport,” says Pegula, who has risen to the Top 10.
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