Jon Wertheim
American tennis player Reilly Opelka shared his not-so-subtle opinion on the Tennis Channel hot mic incident where Jon Wertheim made derogatory comments about Barbora Krejcikova. Wertheim‘s comments last Friday resulted in a firestorm of activity including a Twitter apology by him that did not mention Krejcikova by name, Krejcikova’s Twitter response to the incident, and […]
On Monday, things grew oddly quiet on the Jon Wertheim front after a busy weekend. The Tennis Channel broadcaster who turned 54 on November 11 shared his side of the story on Sunday on Andy Roddick’s Served podcast. He was suspended from Tennis Channel indefinitely for a hot mic comment about Barbora Krejcikova’s appearance that […]
Jon Wertheim is not hiding from the controversy he caused on Friday. Wertheim appeared on Tennis Channel via Zoom. Unaware he was on live television and over a hot mic, he made a derogatory comment about 2024 Wimbledon Champion Barbora Krejcikova‘s forehead. Wertheim apologized to Krejcikova via a lengthy X/Twitter post that did not mention her […]
Tennis Channel’s Jon Wertheim is in hot water over his derogatory comments about 2024 Wimbledon Champion Barbora Krejcikova’s appearance on Friday. Wertheim has since been removed from TC indefinitely which is noticeable as the ATP Finals are underway, an event he normally would cover from start to finish. Where does the situation go from here? […]