"In tennis you might have an umpire that gives ... who said Williams behaved that way as she was not winning, and defended umpire Carlos Ramos. "For umpires being women or men doesn’t matter.

Tennis umpires are unhappy about USTA and WTA criticism of fellow umpire Carlos Ramos, according to the Times, with some even talking about a potential boycott of Serena Williams’ matches.

Tennis great Serena Williams was fined $17,000 ... The match was filled with boiling tension between Williams and chair umpire Carlos Ramos, who Williams called “a thief” after he accused ...