Blessed Carlo Acutis, a teen who died from cancer is the first Millennial to be canonized as a saint. “He was an ordinary boy, a boy who lived his childhood and youth between family, school, and the games children play,” said Bishop of Assisi, Domenico Sorrentino. On Monday, the College of Cardinals voted for the […]
Carlos Alcaraz will have a target on his back as Wimbledon gets under way while Emma Raducanu headlines British hopes on the opening Monday. Reigning men’s champion Alcaraz starts play on Centre Court as he looks to retain his title in what has been called the most open tournament in 20 years. The women’s singles […]
Carlos Alcaraz is an eighth of the way towards Novak Djokovic’s haul of 24 grand slam titles and is already dreaming of catching the Serbian superstar. Alcaraz captured his third major crown, and his first French Open title, when he beat Alexander Zverev in a five-set marathon on Sunday. The 21-year-old certainly has time on […]
Carlos Alcaraz made history and gained a measure of Spanish revenge by beating Alexander Zverev in five sets to win a first French Open title. The 21-year-old filled a Rafael Nadal-sized void at Roland Garros with a marathon 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2 victory in four hours and 19 minutes. Fourth seed Zverev had sent […]
Spanish player Carlos Alcaraz is looking to join the list of Spaniards that have claimed victory at Roland Garros. (Antonio Borga/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images) It’s time for the 2024 French Open men’s final at Roland Garros. This Sunday, Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz will face Germany’s Alexander Zverev on the clay court. The 21-year-old No. 3 seed […]
Spanish player Carlos Alcaraz is looking to join the list of Spaniards that have claimed victory at Roland Garros. (Antonio Borga/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images) It’s time for the 2024 French Open men’s final at Roland Garros. This Sunday, Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz will face Germany’s Alexander Zverev on the clay court. The 21-year-old No. 3 seed […]
Carlos Alcaraz twice came from a set down to sink Jannik Sinner and reach his first French Open final. The 21-year-old Spaniard won 2-6 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3 to become the youngest player to make grand slam finals on all three surfaces; hard-court, grass and the clay of Paris. Italian Sinner, 22, struggled with cramp […]
Carlos Alcaraz will play Jannik Sinner in the French Open Semifinals this Friday. (Meng Dingbo/Xinhua via Getty Images) The 2024 French Open at Roland Garros has reached the Semifinals, and the time has come for Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner to face off on the clay court. 21-year-old Alcaraz is the No. 3 seed on […]
Carlos Alcaraz will play Jannik Sinner in the French Open Semifinals this Friday. (Meng Dingbo/Xinhua via Getty Images) The 2024 French Open at Roland Garros has reached the Semifinals, and the time has come for Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner to face off on the clay court. 21-year-old Alcaraz is the No. 3 seed on […]
Carlos Alcaraz plays Stefanos Tsitsipas in the French Open quarterfinals this Tuesday. (Ian MacNicol/Getty Images) The 2024 French Open at Roland Garros is now in full swing, and it’s time for Carlos Alcaraz’s next match. The No. 3 seed on the men’s side will face No. 9 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas, who made a major comeback […]
Carlos Alcaraz plays Stefanos Tsitsipas in the French Open quarterfinals this Tuesday. (Ian MacNicol/Getty Images) The 2024 French Open at Roland Garros is now in full swing, and it’s time for Carlos Alcaraz’s next match. The No. 3 seed on the men’s side will face No. 9 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas, who made a major comeback […]
Carlos Alcaraz fired a warning to the rest of French Open field that he is getting better and better. The Spanish third seed dropped only seven games as he dispatched Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3 6-3 6-1 on Court Philippe Chatrier to reach the quarter-finals. Alcaraz, looking for a first French Open title, arrived at Roland Garros […]