Inside the raucous and rapid rise of Alex Eala - ESPN
Alex Eala's face lights up. She gestures wildly with her arms as she tells a room full of journalists (standing room only!) at the Mubadala DC Open one of her favorite stories of her summer.
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US Open odds: Sabalenka, Alcaraz favored as tournament begins - ESPN
The return of Carlos Alcaraz and the absence of Jannik Sinner has had a significant influence on US Open betting futures. Alcaraz, the reigning US Open champion, is +250 to retain his title as the 2026 tournament gets underway, though that's a significant lengthening from the +140 he had just after Sinner announced his withdrawal due to injury.
Alex Eala returns to the US Open with a roaring fan base and on a path to stardom
NEW YORK: More than 8,000 fans packed the Grandstand at the US Open last year to witness Alex Eala rally from down 5-1 in the third set to upset 14th-ranked Clara Tauson. The crowd went crazy, waving Filipino flags to celebrate the comeback. Eala is now up to a career-best 18th in the world, and at just 21 appears to be on a trajectory to stardom that has outgrown all but the biggest venues at Flushing Meadows. “The crowd is going to be wild for her,” ESPN’s Patrick McEnroe said.
Eala poised to bring fervent following to US Open
Aug 27 : Philippine tennis trailblazer Alexandra Eala has emerged as one of the sport's fastest-rising players after a breakthrough season, and her growing fan base and improving game could make her one of the main attractions at the U.S. Open.
Canadian women defeat Mexico to win Olympic pre-qualifying tournament, move one step closer to LA28
The Canadian women’s basketball team defeated host Mexico 83-53 on Sunday to win the FIBA Women’s Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament on Sunday in Guadalajara.
Canada beats host Mexico at FIBA Olympic women's basketball pre-qualifier
The Canadian women's basketball team closed the group phase of the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament with a 70-64 win over host Mexico on Thursday night in Guadalajara.
Canada dumps the Philippines 85-38 at FIBA Olympic women's pre-qualifying tournament
The Canadian senior women's basketball team crushed the Philippines 85-38 on Wednesday at the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament in Guadalajara, Mexico.
Canadian women dunk Senegal 72-57 in Olympic pre-qualifying tournament opener
Kayla Alexander scored a team-high 16 points and hauled in seven rebounds as Canada's senior women's national basketball team opened the FIBA Olympic pre-qualifying tournament with a 72-57 win over Senegal on Monday in Guadalajara, Mexico.