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The 2017 US Open is the final grand slam tournament of the year, played on the hard courts of Flushing Meadows in New York. Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka is the defending champion in the men's event while Germany's Angelique Kerber was last year's women's champion.
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Some say there has been a coarsening of Australia’s politics and a powerful right-leaning media has turbocharged the impression of a country that is socially tone-deaf.
Unless you know what discrimination feels like, you won’t truly understand why the tennis star raised a rumpus at the US Open. People who are minorities sometimes have to shout to be heard, rightly or wrongly.
Unless you know what discrimination feels like, you won’t truly understand why the tennis star raised a rumpus at the US Open. People who are minorities sometimes have to shout to be heard, rightly or wrongly.
There were messages of support for Williams, who was fined US$17,000, as well as those condemning her behaviour and agreeing with the umpire’s calls
There were messages of support for Williams, who was fined US$17,000, as well as those condemning her behaviour and agreeing with the umpire’s calls
Williams had a meltdown, tearfully calling chair umpire a ‘thief’
Williams had a meltdown, tearfully calling chair umpire a ‘thief’
Luisa Tam says if Williams truly believes sexism is prevalent in tennis and wants to fight for equality, she should have chosen a better moment.