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After accusations of sexism over Alizé Cornet receiving a code violation at the U.S. Open, one tennis great calls for female players to be able to change their shirts on court.
French tennis player Alize Cornet was given a code violation by US Open officials on Tuesday after she temporarily took her shirt off during her first-round match loss to Johanna Larsson.
Male players change their shirts on court all of the time, so it was an understandable reaction. The US Open issued a statement correcting the situation, ensuring that it won't happen again.
The US Open is being called sexist after a female tennis player, Alizé Cornet, was hit with a code violation for changing her top on the court. The men's tennis star Novak Djokovic removed his ...
Reporting from New York — Tennis officials’ preoccupation with women players’ attire took a turn for the better on Wednesday, when the U.S. Tennis Assn. changed its policy to say all female ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Tennis Association acknowledged Wednesday that a chair umpire incorrectly warned French player Alize Cornet for changing her shirt on court at the U.S. Open — the ...
U.S. Open officials have apologized for a controversial incident that occurred Tuesday, in which a female tennis player was penalized for taking off her shirt briefly.
For Tiafoe, it is a near obsession with changing shirts — perhaps more than any other player on the men’s tour. Tiafoe changing his shirt during his match against Sebastian Ofner.
A female tennis player, Alizé Cornet, was hit with a code violation for changing her top on court. Male athlete Novak Djokovic removed his shirt in a separate match and sat completely topless ...