Coco Gauff donates $100,000 to UNCF for a scholarship program at historically Black schools
Tennis star Coco Gauff has donated $100,000 to UNCF to provide scholarships for students playing competitive tennis at historically Black colleges and universities.
Coco Gauff Gifts Sizable Donation to HBCUs for Tennis Scholarships
Coco Gauff is playing a big role in inspiring the next generation of tennis superstars. The 20-year-old made a $100,000 donation UNCF (United Negro College Fund) this week in order to support tennis scholarships at HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities). The donation will be put under the Coco Gauff Scholarship Program.
Coco Gauff pledges six-figures to HBCU tennis students
Coco Gauff has won nine Women's Tennis Association (WTA) – tour level singles titles including the 2023 US Open and the 2024 WTA Finals. She has also won nine doubles titles including the 2024 French Open. The post Coco Gauff pledges six-figures to HBCU tennis students appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
Tennis Champion Coco Gauff Gifts UNCF $100,000 for Scholarships to Support HBCU Students Playing Competitive Tennis (Updated)
UNCF is proud today to announce a $100,000 gift from tennis champion Coco Gauff to provide scholarships for historically Black college and university (HBCU) students playing competitive tennis. "We are incredibly grateful to Coco Gauff for her generous $100,
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She's one of those people that she can play great tennis," Gauff said. "But, I just think of the positives of, if you get through that, then you kind of have a set the tone for having a high level ...
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She's one of those people that she can play great tennis," Gauff said. "But, I just think of the positives of, if you get through that, then you kind of have a set the tone for having a high level ...