Wendi Oliveros

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Mixed emotions emerge about the 2025 US Open mixed doubles championship

1 week ago | lobandsmash.com | Wendi Oliveros

The US Open is taking a bold step by changing the mixed doubles format, and big names are stepp;ing up to help. Months ago, when the US Open announced that it was altering the mixed doubles format and timing for this year's tournament, tennis fans have been skeptical. Moving mixed doubles to the week before the tournament main draw and inviting teams who are not traditionally involved in mixed doubles were big shifts for a sport that does not always embrace change.
We share the tea on Halfday Limited Edition Tropical Tea

1 week ago | guiltyeats.com | Wendi Oliveros

Halfday is the 'good for your gut' iced tea flying off shelves this summerNothing quenches the thirst on a hot summer day like iced tea. Halfday is flooding store shelves with its assortment of flavors including the limited edition tropical tea which we had to try. Halfday has eye-catching colorful cans that boast classic flavors, prebiotic benefits courtesy of the brand's GOODDAY Prebiotic Blend, and less sugar and carbs than classic iced teas.
Will Carlos Alcaraz Play Queen's Club Championships?

2 weeks ago | thesportsdaily.com | Wendi Oliveros

Carlos Alcaraz won the French Open four days ago. Months ago, he committed to the opening grass court tournament of the season, the Queen’s Club Championships, but his participation for the tournament set to open on June 18 for the men is in doubt. Alcaraz must be physically depleted from the 5 1/2 hour match in Paris on Sunday. His coach Juan Carlos Ferrero was noncommittal on whether Alcaraz will play.
Will Carlos Alcaraz Play Queen's Club Championships?

2 weeks ago | inkl.com | Wendi Oliveros

Carlos Alcaraz won the French Open four days ago. Months ago, he committed to the opening grass court tournament of the season, the Queen’s Club Championships, but his participation for the tournament set to open on June 18 for the men is in doubt. Alcaraz must be physically depleted from the 5 1/2 hour match in Paris on Sunday. His coach Juan Carlos Ferrero was noncommittal on whether Alcaraz will play.
Jimmy Connors Has A Suggestion For Postmatch Interviews

2 weeks ago | inkl.com | Wendi Oliveros

Jimmy Connors and Brett Haber were discussing the French Open finals weekend, and the topic of Aryna Sabalenka‘s postmatch speech and comments came up. Sabalenka has come under fire for not being as gracious as we might expect after her French Open loss to Coco Gauff. She talked about her terrible tennis on the podium and followed it up in the press conference by saying that Iga Swiatek would have beaten Gauff.
Jimmy Connors Has A Suggestion For Postmatch Interviews

2 weeks ago | thesportsdaily.com | Wendi Oliveros

Jimmy Connors and Brett Haber were discussing the French Open finals weekend, and the topic of Aryna Sabalenka‘s postmatch speech and comments came up. Sabalenka has come under fire for not being as gracious as we might expect after her French Open loss to Coco Gauff. She talked about her terrible tennis on the podium and followed it up in the press conference by saying that Iga Swiatek would have beaten Gauff.
Here is our take on the My Better Batch 'better than homemade' cookie mixes

2 weeks ago | guiltyeats.com | Wendi Oliveros

We tried all four varieties: Chocolate Chunk, Double Chocolate Chip, Classic Sugar, and Celebration Everyday is a good day to eat cookies, but especially with National Chocolate Chip Cookie day on the horizon (August 4), we decided to try out the My Better Batch cookie mixes that claim to be "better than homemade." My Better Batch is a North Carolina based company started in 2022 by 40-something single mother Lindsay Hancock who was looking for a faster way to make delicious cookies in our...
Netflix lands big blow with exclusive rights to Canelo Alvarez-Terence Crawford fight

2 weeks ago | netflixlife.com | Wendi Oliveros

Blockbuster fight will stream live on Netflix on September 13ByWendi Oliveros|1 hour agoNetflix will have exclusive rights to the blockbuster fight between Mexican boxer Canelo Alvarez and American Terence Crawford. This long-anticipated match will stream live on September 13, 2025, from a yet-to-be-determined location in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Gael Monfils Addresses Criticizing Bettors In Best Possible Way

2 weeks ago | inkl.com | Wendi Oliveros

It is the day for expletive rants in the tennis world, and this one is courtesy of French tennis legend Gael Monfils. Monfils lost his recent Stuttgart match to American Alex Michelsen. Though it is disappointing, it is not surprising that Monfils got a lot of negative social media feedback from bettors about this loss. Sadly, this is not a problem unique to Monfils or even tennis, athletes in other sports deal with it also.
Gael Monfils Addresses Criticizing Bettors In Best Possible Way

2 weeks ago | thesportsdaily.com | Wendi Oliveros

It is the day for expletive rants in the tennis world, and this one is courtesy of French tennis legend Gael Monfils. Monfils lost his recent Stuttgart match to American Alex Michelsen. That was fun 💥Michelsen defeats Monfils 6-4 4-6 6-3 in an entertaining battle in Stuttgart 👏#BOSSOPEN pic.twitter.com/tOmpo9Qdo2— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) June 10, 2025Though it is disappointing, it is not surprising that Monfils got a lot of negative social media feedback from bettors about this loss.