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53. Right on, LenaBaby61...speaking the truth.

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Sun Sep 9, 2018, 03:44 PM

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Naomi Osaka upsets Serena Williams in U.S. Open [View all] left-of-center2012 Sep 2018 OP

Serena Williams loses to Naomi Osaka in U.S. Open final after umpire spat left-of-center2012 Sep 2018 #1

It was on camera... at140 Sep 2018 #4

I love that Serena stood up for herself. Carlos hasn't been consistent with his rulings. writes3000 Sep 2018 #5

Agree. I felt cheated. This umpire shoudn't have inserted hiumself in the match. I think iluvtennis Sep 2018 #6

The umpire has to rule if an infraction has been committed - THE RULE OF LAW Perseus Sep 2018 #21

Selective enforcement of a rule would be extremely bad though. Lucky Luciano Sep 2018 #24

Not everyone does it, and like with everything, those who do and don't get caught Perseus Sep 2018 #43

I don't see how she can control her coach. Lucky Luciano Sep 2018 #44

If you were not aware of that rule you may not have watched a lot of tennis Perseus Sep 2018 #45

She got a warning for that janterry Sep 2018 #52

Ding! Tursiops Sep 2018 #47

Uh ... LenaBaby61 Sep 2018 #51

First time I seen Naomi Osaka..she is very likable and at140 Sep 2018 #7

Depends on what you mean by "Japanese-bred." July Sep 2018 #11

Seems like mother-daughter have close relationship at140 Sep 2018 #16

Naomi has a nice American-bred personality. kwassa Sep 2018 #12

+++ Agree. I love her personality and he genuine innocence. nt iluvtennis Sep 2018 #26

You will ALWAYS lose the argument. LenaBaby61 Sep 2018 #19

Serena is the best female tennis player I have seen at140 Sep 2018 #22

The umpire has the right to assess penalties. LenaBaby61 Sep 2018 #34

Hmmm...that does sound strange at140 Sep 2018 #48

Serena did foot fault against Clijsters. LisaM Sep 2018 #27

My issue with her is that when she's losing, she never takes responsibility ... LenaBaby61 Sep 2018 #35

I follow tennis but rarely the umpires. LisaM Sep 2018 #38

Tell you what .... LenaBaby61 Sep 2018 #40

No, I said I think there is sexism in tennis, but LisaM Sep 2018 #41

No, I said I think there is sexism in tennis, but ... LenaBaby61 Sep 2018 #42

But she has a history of doing this when she's losing. LisaM Sep 2018 #49

Well said! LenaBaby61 iluvtennis Sep 2018 #28

I felt there was. . . . . tenisfin Sep 2018 #13

All true. at140 Sep 2018 #14

Every time Serena tries to match a historic record, she loses a few of these finals and semis... writes3000 Sep 2018 #2

Sugoi yuiyoshida Sep 2018 #3

youtube link at140 Sep 2018 #9

wow! yuiyoshida Sep 2018 #15

. Iggo Sep 2018 #8

Midly Surprised erpowers Sep 2018 #10

Even the best get upset occasionally... paleotn Sep 2018 #17

It was a great match. It looked really good for Osaka, and I think she would have won anyway. C Moon Sep 2018 #18

+++ agree. just let the match continue. The umpire cheated me/others out of a match. iluvtennis Sep 2018 #29

Yeah, I don't know what his problem was. It seemed like he got more involved than he should. C Moon Sep 2018 #33

He has no prior issues with MEN. LenaBaby61 Sep 2018 #37

We bought tix yesterday on ticketmaster and just got back from the match. Lucky Luciano Sep 2018 #20

So much respect for Osaka. TDale313 Sep 2018 #23

+++ agree. just let the match continue. The umpire cheated me/others out of a match. iluvtennis Sep 2018 #30

Age Catches Up To Us All colsohlibgal Sep 2018 #25

Power of Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka is overshadowed by an umpire's power play iluvtennis Sep 2018 #31

EXCELLENT POST AND RIGHT ON THE MARK ... LenaBaby61 Sep 2018 #36

Chelsea Clinton weighs in iluvtennis Sep 2018 #32

ISN'T it "funny" how the news media NEVER mentions .. LenaBaby61 Sep 2018 #39

Serena took a page right out of the Trump playbook Tursiops Sep 2018 #46

Male players have been expelled from entire matches (rightfully so) for less. LenaBaby61 Sep 2018 #50

Right on, LenaBaby61...speaking the truth. iluvtennis Sep 2018 #53

For good measure, for that poster I replied to and for others who think like them: LenaBaby61 Sep 2018 #54

Spot on. iluvtennis Sep 2018 #55