The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The Charros de Jalisco advanced to the final of the Mexican Pacific League (LMP), defeating the Monterrey Sultans in the seventh game of their semi-final series at their home stadium in Zapopan on Wednesday evening.
The Sultanes de Monterrey leveled up the Mexican Pacific League (LMP) semi final with the Charros de Jalisco on Wednesday, thanks to a 5-3 win in the second game of the best-of-seven series.
The 70-year “curse” hanging over the city’s Atlas soccer team ended Sunday, December 12, as the rojinegros (red and blacks) defeated Leon in the final of the Liga Mx championship.
Understandably, many Atlas soccer fans are still on cloud nine after the 70-year wait for a championship title ended early December at Guadalajara’s Jalisco Stadium.
As droughts go, Atlas’ 70-year wait for a championship title doesn’t quite compare with the Chicago Cubs’ 108-year and the Boston Red Sox’s 86-year time-outs, but the Guadalajara soccer team’s fans are equally impatient for the tide to turn.
The Charros de Jalisco baseball team have secured their place in the playoffs of the Mexican Pacific League (LMP), which start on Saturday, December 25.
The Astros de Jalisco lost their first two home games of the National Professional Basketball League (LNBP) championship final against Fuerza Regia of Monterrey on Wednesday and Thursday, by scores of 101-111 and 73-90.
Despite a brave effort against one of the top teams in the league, the Atlas women’s team were unable to replicate the success of their male counterparts, loosing to the Monterrey Rayadas in the semi final of the Liga MX Femenil.
U.S. tennis great Chris Evert was on hand this week to open the refurbishment of a public tennis center for kids in Guadalajara that will bear her name.
