U.S. Open Chair Umpire Betrayed By Arm Rest, Eats It
by Laura Wagner from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#3XWQG)
It's been a weird tournament so far for U.S. Open chair umpires. Less than a week into the tournament, chair umpires-whose goal is to be an unobtrusive as possible-have been directly responsible for launching two huge controversies: First, a chair ump needlessly penalized Alize Cornet for changing her shirt on court,"