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more about #usopen more comments → morninggloria: $82,500 : Serena Williams cab fare : me more » Trulymadlyme: Such bullshit. How much did John Macenroe have to pay? Because I fucking call shenanigans all over this bullshit. more » Rooo sez BISH PLZ: Serena apologized twice at her post-doubles championship press conference and was fined $10K. Roger was fined $1500 for swearing at the chair umpire ... more » topsy: The Williams sisters are a shining example in the world of sports. They both have such good heads on their shoulders and consistently show grace unde... more » andBegorrah: "I swear to God, I'm fucking taking this love and support and I'm shoving it in your fucking heart." more » dreamweave: Serena deserves a damn trophy for not backhanding a ball into the faces of those assholes at Indian Wells. more » Rooo sez BISH PLZ: Your eyes do not deceive you. more » hfree: Justin Bartha doesn't get a tag? That's sad. I find him amusing. more » marimari: Everyone's apologizing for something so if I do something bad will I get a pass by publicly apologizing and clarifying my apologies by apologizing again? more » Micaela Almonester de Pontalba: She's a very physically intimidating person -- in size, not in *color* -- and she got up in the face of a much smaller person and threatened her with ... more » Tchotchke: Oh, for the love of Zeus! Serena Williams was not reprimanded or fined for being a woman or for being black. She was docked points and fined because s... more » morninggloria: The Summer of Death is transitioning obnoxiously into the Fall of Rude Outbursts, which will lead to the Winter of Public Vomiting and the Spring of D... more » Sputnik_Sweetheart: It is times like these that I am glad I am not in the public eye. I have definitely had moments when I have snapped and lashed out people while compl... more » confusedforahotsecond is a sodemombeech!: Am I the only person who saw Roger Federer swearing at the umpire last night? Maybe the outbursts are due to something in the water out in Queens... more » Aesop's Foibles. YES.: She apologized, right? And everyone, including Serena, agreed that this was unacceptable, unsports(wo)man-like conduct, right? And she's admitted that... more » -
#crimeandpunishment
Grand Slam Issues Fine For Serena's Rant
Serena Williams has been fined a record $82,500 for shouting at a referee during the 2009 U.S. Open. She could also face suspension from Grand Slam tournaments, but only if she commits another "major offense." [ABCNews] -
#sisteract
Serena Williams On Sibling Rivalry, Apologies
Say what you will about Serena's supposed temper, but the relationship between the Williams sisters sounds pretty sweet. More » -
#matchpoint
Serena Williams: "I Had Really Just Lost Control"
Serena Williams discussed the U.S. Open incident on Good Morning America today (and promoted her memoir, On The Line), saying she wanted to give the judge "a big hug" afterwards, but thinks some criticism is gender-based. Clip at left. -
#matchpoint
Serena Williams Apologizes For U.S. Open Incident
Serena Williams just wrote on Twitter: "I want to sincerely apologize FIRST to the lines woman, Kim Clijsterst, USTA & mostly tennis fans everywhere. Thank you all for your support." In a lengthier apology on her blog she says: More » -
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#matchpoint
Serena Williams Fined $10,000 For U.S. Open Incident
Earlier today we wondered what would happen to Serena Williams following her outburst at the U.S. Open. Now we have an answer: Williams is being fined $10,000, and an investigation that might lead to "additional punishment" is underway. [AP] -
#netgains
American Teen Is The "Cinderella Story" Of The U.S. Open
The big story out of the U.S. Open this weekend wasn't the triumphs of Roger Federer, but the sudden ascension of 17-year-old Melanie Oudin, who has become the youngest American since Serena Williams to move into the quarterfinals. More »
