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Softball Team honors Latino regiment

Mary Mata November 11, 2013

By Aurelio Moreno, Sun-Sentinel Like their namesake, the “Borinqueneers” of Palm Beach County are veterans who honor the legacy of the somewhat forgotten 65th Infantry Regiment from Puerto Rico, created in 1899 […]

Mexican-American college football legend honored at UT Hall of Honor

Mary Mata November 4, 2013

Flores, Plunkett deserve Football Hall of Fame

Mary Mata October 15, 2013

Mexican drivers eye route to NASCAR

Mary Mata October 14, 2013

By John Oreovicz, ESPN NASCAR no longer stages a Nationwide Series race in Mexico, but a cultural shift from road racing to American-style oval competition is gradually taking place south of […]

Mariano Rivera: Playing during steroid era only thing that bothers him about career

Mary Mata September 27, 2013

By Lachlan Cartwright and Christian Red, New York Daily News Baseball’s all-time saves leader is retiring with the same class that has underscored his remarkable 19-year career, with Mariano Rivera telling an […]

U.S. off to World Cup, beats Mexico 2-0

Mary Mata September 11, 2013

By Kristina Puga, NBCLatino The U.S. men’s national soccer team is headed to the World Cup in Brazil in 2014.  An anxious crowd of more than 25,000 watched in the […]

L.A. high school coach runs extra mile, awarded Most Inspiring Coach of the Year

Mary Mata September 10, 2013

By Maria Camila Bernal, NBCLatino In the East Los Angeles community where Coach Justin Torres trains his cross country and track high school students, the dropout rate is 70 percent, […]