Umpire Who Gave Nick Kyrgios Pep Talk Gets Suspended For Two Tournaments Without Pay
by Giri Nathan from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#3Z296)
During a second-round U.S. Open match on Aug. 30, umpire Mohamed Lahyani descended from his chair to give a mopey Nick Kyrgios a pep talk that included the words "I want to help you," raising questions as to whether he overstepped boundaries as a neutral party. Lahyani has now been punished for his unusual foray into"