latino football
Fair Or Foul? Latino College Football Player Suspended For Being Homeless
*NCAA athlete housing rules have been under close watch since the USC Reggie Bush scandal. But there is an important difference here. Nacita made the Baylor team as a walk-on […]
Fútbol vs. football: NFL and soccer compete for Latino fans
By Griselda Nevarez, Voxxi Fútbol has long been the most popular sport among Latinos. But recent research shows that may be starting to change for Latinos living in the United States, […]
Is Baseball Still King Among Latinos? What About Football?
Relatives came up from Mexico this past Christmas and as always they brought goodies for everyone. It amazes me how they arrive with relatively few pieces of luggage for a […]
Hacking Hockney: the Mexican American painter bringing Latino culture into art
In the 1960s, a young David Hockney, infatuated with the sun and sensuality of the west coast, introduced the world of high art to the markers of Los Angeles domestic bliss. […]
Another Way That Teachers Matter For Latino Kids
*Science tells us that ethnic and racial minority kids do better in more diverse schools. The question before us is if the educational leadership in the White House believes in […]
The Top Ten Latino Sports Moments of 2016
*It’s time for year-end top-ten lists. I think number 10 is very significant – a Latino drafted in the NHL? It happened this year. VL By Gabe Salgado, NBC News […]
National Book Festival Highlights Prominent Latino/a Authors
*From the article: “Among the more than 120 authors were Latino writers from the United States and a variety of Latin American countries, including some who specialize in ‘crossborder’ themes.” […]
Rio 2016: USA’s Latino medal winners showcased the best of America
*There are some U.S. Latino athletes we didn’t hear about during the Olympics: Maggie Steffens medaled in water polo, and Sarah Robles won bronze in weightlifting. VL By Luis Miguel Echegaray, The […]
Soros and Other Liberal Donors to Fund Bid to Spur Latino Voters
*It seems liberal mega-donors, led by George Soros, saw the anti-Trump anger-energy in the Latino community and decided it’s a good $15 million investment. So, if they asked you, how […]
Rivera Helps Spark Passion for Panthers Among Charlotte Latinos
*According to the Nielsn Company, Charlotte’s Latino community “is growing faster than any other region in the country.” Thirteen percent of the population is Latino. That’s prime ground for a […]