Serena Williams gets criticized all the time for her temper tantrums.
But those freak outs are a byproduct of her insane competitiveness. You don't stay at the top of the tennis world at age 31 unless you have an insatiable desire to win.
She has destroyed racquets, fought with young proteges, and played through gross injuries.
She told a line judge, "I'd take this ball and shove it down your f***ing throat" at the 2009 US Open
Source: Daily Mail
She destroyed a racquet at the 2013 Australian Open
Source: Buzzfeed
She allegedly unfollowed 20-year-old Sloane Stephens on Twitter after she beat her at the Aussie Open
Source: SI
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