The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Although none of the 19 athletes from Jalisco in the 109-strong Mexican delegation won Olympic medals, all performed creditably, with some delivering exceptional performances, noted Carlos González, coordinator at Code Jalisco (State Sports Council), upon their return home.
Bookending two weeks of fierce sporting rivalry at the 2024 Paris Olympics were two contrasting ceremonies:
Local baseball fans get 12 opportunities to see the Charros de Jalisco in action in July.
Chapala’s neighbors Ixtlahuacan de los Membrillos failed at the last hurdle in its bid to win the Copa Jalisco soccer tournament, losing to Ameca in a penalty shootout in the men’s final last Sunday at the Jalisco Stadium in Guadalajara.
For the third year in a row, the Astros de Jalisco advanced to the final of the Pacific Coast Basketball League (Cibacopa), defeating the Mexico City Angels 108-98 in the sixth game of the semifinal series.
The finals of the Copa Jalisco soccer tournament for amateur teams from all the state’s municipalities will take place Sunday, July 28 at the Estadio Jalisco in Guadalajara.
The Chivas’ women’s team has one important game left on their calendar, even though the ladies were eliminated from this season’s Liga Mx Femenil playoffs at the quarter-final stage last month.
Chapala are out of the running in the Copa Jalisco men’s soccer tournament after back-to-back losses to Tomatlán in the quarter final round.
Fresh from his straightforward victory over compatriot Jaime Munguia in Las Vegas on May 6, Guadalajara superstar boxer Saul “Canelo” Alvarez has bragged that no rival can match his talent at the current moment.
