A Florida woman has entered the social media fails Hall of Fame after incorrectly accusing a tennis journalist of sexism.
Portuguese scribe Jose Morgado tweeted a standard wrap up of Serena Williams’ win against Tsvetana Prinokova in the US Open quarterfinals on Thursday.
“Kinda sexist with saying she had a break down,” Kelly replied. “Do you talk about men athletes in this manner?” “I receive a lot of replies, but this one was the best of the day ,” he wrote. “She came back from a SET and a BREAK down. It would be sexist if men didn’t come back from set & break disadvantages day in, day out.”
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