Chicago Red Stars defender Julia Bingham (23) defends against Portland Thorns FC forward Simone Charley, center, during the first half of an NWSL Challenge Cup soccer match at Zions Bank Stadium on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, in Herriman, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Alex is an expat from Los Angeles who started his journalism career in 2013 after attempting, and failing, to become the next great rock star. He most recently covered local sports in Chico.