WATCH: Hot shooting Booker, Obiena lead Newsmakers

Sports Newsmakers (May 31-June 6): Booker, Osaka, Kiefer, Obiena, Didal

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker and Tokyo Olympian EJ Obiena headlined the top sports stories the past week.

The sweet-shooting Booker led the Suns to the next round of the NBA Playoffs at the expense of defending champions Los Angeles Lakers while Obiena bested the current Olympic champion to clinch the gold medal in Sweden.

Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka, who withdrew from the French Open, PBA guard Kiefer Ravena and Tokyo-bound Margielyn Didal round out the latest edition of Newsmakers.

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