Latinos in Sports
Soccer Great Diego Maradona in Italy to Deal With $50 Million Tax Bill
February 26, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Argentine soccer great and Dubai coach is in Italy to deal with his large tax bill in Italy. While coaching in Italy alleged he racked up a $50 million tax bill that remains unpaid. continue reading »
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 16 Will Include Boxer Victor Ortiz
February 26, 2013 | by HS News Staff
The contestants for season 16 of ABC’s Dancing With the Stars have been announced and among them is boxer Victor Ortiz. The Mexican-American boxer is a former WBC Welterwei continue reading »
Puerto Rican Boxer Enrique Collazo Arrested on Hitting Pregnant Ex-Wife
February 26, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Puerto Rican boxer Enrique "Kikin" Collazo has been arrested for slapping and shoving his ex-wife Jocelyn Gonzalez when he showed at the house to pick up their two children. continue reading »
Mexican Tennis Open Will Bring Heightened Security to Acapulco
February 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Mexican authorities are set to provide heightened security for the upcoming Mexican Open for all tennis professionals and fans in Acapulco in light of recent tourist attacks. continue reading »
Documentary Film Being Made on Legendary Boxing Rivals: Sugar Leonard and Roberto Duran
February 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff
In Latino sports news, filmmaker Eric Drath announced he preparing a documentary portraying the boxing rivalry between Roberto Duran and Sugar Ray Leonard. continue reading »
Tigres Beat Cruz Azul After Villa’s Two Goals
February 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Argentine Emanuel Villa scored a pair of goals on the weekend to lead the Tigres to a 2-1 away victory over Cruz Azul in the eighth week of the Mexican Clau continue reading »
Tigres Take First Place in Liga MX Clausura
February 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Tigres beat Cruz Azul 2-1 to take first place in the Liga MX Clausura as second-place Atlas managed only a scoreless tie against relegation-bound Queretaro. continue reading »
Nadal Says Mexican Open Will be Good Test for Knee
February 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal, who is on the comeback trail after a seven-month hiatus due to an injury, said this week's Mexican Open will provide a good test for his left knee. continue reading »
Spaniard David Ferrer Wins Second Capo Claro Tournament
February 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff
In Latino sports news, Spaniard David Ferrer won his second Copa Claro tennis tournament putting him in the tennis history books. Ferrer is the first player to achieve back to back title at Copa in 35 years. continue reading »
Tennis Star Nadal Confirms Hotel Partnership in Cozumel
February 23, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Spanish tennis great Rafael Nadal confirmed that U.S.-based hotel management company AMResorts will operate two hotels he owns on the Mexican Caribbean island of Cozumel. continue reading »
