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Eala became the first player from the Philippines to reach the fourth round of a major in the Open era when she beat defending champion Iga Swiatek on Saturday.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
And through it all, favorites tumbled on the red clay until all that remained was the most surprising tennis major in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
"It's so rare to see a player shut the door on a major in the way Tiger Woods did," said BBC golf correspondent Iain Carter.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026
Coogler's rapid ascent onto Hollywood's A list was hardly likely back when he was intending to major in chemistry at college.
From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026
“I think I'll major in English,” I said.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
