Tennis French Open Wins With Eugenie Bouchard vs. Maria Sharapova Semifinal Frank Doyle June 3, 2014 There’s no doubt Eugenie Bouchard will be an underdog when she faces off against Maria Sharapova in the French Open semifinal Wednesday, but if you’re overlooking the 20-year-old hailing from Westmont, Quebec. She made it to the final four at the Australian Open earlier this year and just won her first professional tournament last month...
Tennis Eugenie Bouchard a Favorite Again in French Open Third Round Frank Doyle October 5, 2017 Eugenie Bouchard has been a fan favorite even since she took the WTA by storm a couple of years ago. Now she’s becoming a regular favorite among oddsmakers as she moves on to the third round at the French Open. Despite a 90-minute rain delay, Bouchard finished off Israel’s Shahar Peer 6-0, 6-2 in just...
Tennis Odds Against Milos Raonic vs. Rafael Nadal at Sony Open Frank Doyle March 26, 2014 Milos Raonic is coming off his 100th hardcourt victory of his career but you don’t have to tell him the odds of earning his 101st win Thursday at the Sony Open against Rafael Nada aren’t good. Actually, the Canadian from Thornhill, Ontario, is a major underdog in the tournament’s quarterfinals. Raonic is a +554 underdog...
Tennis Eugenie Bouchard Embraces Underdog Tag vs. Ivanovic Frank Doyle October 5, 2017 It’s been a great run for Eugenie Bouchard already at the Australian Open, but it’s about to get real in the quarter finals against Ana Ivanovic. This is the first time Bouchard has reached the quarters in a Grand Slam and is set as a +169 underdog to Ivanovic, who is coming off a major...
Tennis Australian Open: Odds Favor Eugenie Bouchard in Fourth Round Frank Doyle October 5, 2017 Already touted as the next “big thing” in women’s tennis, Canadian Eugenie Bouchard is shrugging off the heat at the Australian Open – literally. The Montreal native advanced to the fourth round of the tournament with an impressive 6-2, 6-2 win over American Lauren Davis on Friday. Extreme heat continues to play a major factor...
Tennis Eugenie Bouchard, Milos Raonic favored in Australian Open Frank Doyle October 5, 2017 History was made Friday when three Canadians – Milos Raonic, Eugenie Bouchard and Vasek Pospisil – were named to the Australian Open’s opening draw. The tournament kicks off Sunday evening in Melbourne. Bouchard, hailing from Westmount, Quebec, is coming off the most successful season of her young career. The 19-year-old was named the WTA Newcomer...
Tennis WTA names Canadian Eugenie Bouchard Newcomer of the Year Frank Doyle November 20, 2013 The future is now for Canadian tennis and Montreal native Eugenie Bouchard looks like she’ll be a big part of that. The 19-year-old has been named the WTA’s Breakthrough Player of the Year after earning more than $400,000 in prize money during the 2013 season. Bouchard made it to the quarterfinals in five different tournaments...
NHL WTA's Aleksandra Wozniak rips Canadiens for cutting boyfriend Frank Doyle September 18, 2013 Canadian WTA player Aleksandra Wozniak doesn’t have to be told to stand by her man. On Tuesday, she ripped the Montreal Canadiens for cutting her boyfriend Louis Leblanc in the team’s first round of cuts. To get her point across, Wozniak tweeted a couple of messages in both French and English after the Habs demoted...
Tennis Nadal enters Historic Territory after US Open win Al Dannity September 10, 2013 Rafael Nadal didn’t just beat Novak Djokovic in Monday’s US Open final, he set the stage for some historic feats in tennis. Al Dannity explains how last night’s win could spur the Spaniard to even greater heights. It seems harsh to brush aside Rafael Nadal’s win last night so quickly. The Spaniard claimed his second...
Tennis Milos Raonic Gears Up for Richard Gasquet at US Open Al Dannity September 2, 2013 The last Canadian standing is looking to make a breakthrough on Monday in Flushing Meadows. Milos Raonic takes on #8 seed Richard Gasquet for a place in the quarter finals at the US Open. Al Dannity previews this huge clash at Louis Armstrong Stadium. It takes something exceptional for a lower ranked player to be...