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Tennis umpires reportedly considering boycott of Serena Williams matches


Serena Williams shouts at chair umpire Carlos Ramos during the U.S. Open women’s final. Top umpires are also considering the formation of a union, according to a report Tuesday, in part because they are not allowed to discuss specific matches. Williams was free to speak her mind after losing, 6-2, 6-4, Saturday to Japan’s Naomi Osaka, and she accused chair umpire Carlos Ramos of sexism. [Steph Curry on Serena Williams: ‘You’re going to have reactions. Read more from The Post:At U.S. Open, power of Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka is overshadowed by an umpire’s power playIn her anger, in defeat, Serena Williams starts an overdue conversationPerspective: Dignity was vanquished at U.S. Open.


Source: Washington Post September 12, 2018 05:43 UTC



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