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How the Spanos Family Built a Fortune Selling Bologna Sandwiches to Mexican Farmworkers

NewsTaco January 13, 2017

*Why you should read this: Because a family worth $2.6 billion is asking the City of San Diego, with 1.4 million Latinos – 35 percent of the population, to use public […]

Five Hispanic players to watch in the NFL playoffs

NewsTaco January 9, 2017

El Paso man did not let discrimination stop him from helping UT win 1953 Cotton Bowl

NewsTaco January 4, 2017

The Top Ten Latino Sports Moments of 2016

NewsTaco December 27, 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 […]

NBA Suns’ Coach Watson embraces Hispanic upbringing

NewsTaco December 23, 2016

*We love to lift Latino firsts on NewsTaco because they lead the path of possibility. I never tire of this. VL By Lindsey Wisniewski, College Times (4 Minute read)  [Phoenix […]

Puerto Rican boxers could be first world champions who are sisters

NewsTaco December 8, 2016

*¡Campeonas! We’ll be keeping an eye on the December 10th fight. VL By EFEUSA (1.5 minute read) Puerto Ricans Cindy and Amanda Serrano could become the first pair of sisters […]

Here’s Why Only One Of Three Latino Baseball Stars Will Likely Make It Into The Baseball Hall Of Fame

NewsTaco November 29, 2016

*Two of the eligible Latinos have been tainted by use and rumors of use of performance enhancing drugs. VL By Omar Villegas, MiTú (2 minute read)  Earlier this week, the Baseball […]