No matter the sport, referees have one job: remain anonymous. Because chances are if I know his/her name, that person did something wrong. VERY wrong. Enter Exhibit A: the 2018 US Open women’s final. The chair umpire, Carlos Ramos, cited… Read More ›
Serena Williams
Serena (and Venus) Makes Black America Proud
Serena Williams made history last weekend, becoming the first female tennis player to win 23 Grand Slam titles in the Open era (Margaret Court won 24 such titles). Unfortunately, Serena had to beat big sister Venus and deny her her… Read More ›
Why Serena Is Not Celebrated More
Congrats to Serena Williams on winning her 20th Grand Slam title. Congrats goes to her on winning her third French Open title. Most of all, congrats goes to Williams on moving into second all-time for most Grand Slam ladies’ singles… Read More ›
Serena Is Carrying Women’s Tennis
Serena Williams rallied for a three-set victory over top-seeded and top-ranked Victoria Azarenka (who?) to win the U.S. Open. If you’re scoring at home, that’s major title #15 for Williams. Could you imagine if Serena didn’t have outside interests that… Read More ›