Alex Eala Is in the Berlin Open Semifinals
The night before, it was World No. 2 Elena Rybakina. On Friday, it was World No. 8 Elina Svitolina. Alex Eala beat them both in under 24 hours. She is 21. She entered Berlin as a wildcard. She is now in her first WTA 500 semifinal. How it went Eala went…
Alex Eala Just Beat the World No. 2. Again.
There is something about Alex Eala on grass that feels different. The 21-year-old Filipina entered the VANDA Pharmaceuticals Berlin Tennis Open as a wild card. She left the round of 16 with a 7-5, 6-4 victory over world No. 2 Elena Rybakina, a two-time…
Jalen Brunson Just Became the Greatest Knick
On Saturday night in San Antonio, Jalen Brunson scored 45 points, 29 of them in the second half, and the New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 to win their first NBA championship since 1973. After trailing by 10 with 8 minutes left, Brunson…
Hamilton Wins in Barcelona as Ferrari’s Gamble Pays Off and Antonelli Retires
Lewis Hamilton won the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix for Ferrari, ending Mercedes’ winning streak and taking his first victory in nearly two years. It was not a straightforward win. Ferrari started him on soft tyres while most of the grid went…