Cruising

Andreescu wins in straight sets, cruising into Madrid Open 2nd round

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Bianca Andreescu made a triumphant return to WTA 1000-level tennis Wednesday with a 6-2, 6-4 win over McCartney Kessler of the United States in first-round action at the Madrid Open. The 24-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., converted all four break-point chances against Kessler. The American was far less opportunistic, making just one of her eight break-point … Read more

Column: Cruising into the mainstream with a lowrider professor

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Standing in front of about 50 people at Cal State Northridge’s Art Galleries Saturday afternoon, Denise Sandoval fumbled with the mic hanging around her neck and apologized. “I’m not as cool as Janet Jackson,” the professor of Chicana and Chicano studies said. Her curated tour of the show everyone was there to see — a … Read more