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Red Sox’s David Ortiz’s Honest Words About Boston Now on Shirts
April 23, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Designated hitter David Ortiz of the Boston Red Sox was nearly fined by the FCC for swearing at his team's game against the Kansas City Royals on Saturday, but it was in the name of unity and strength. continue reading »
Ronaldo: Lionel Messi World’s Best Soccer Player
April 23, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Lionel Messi is the world's best soccer player, retired Brazilian great Ronaldo said here Tuesday, ranking FC Barcelona's Argentine forward "a little above" Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo, who is from Portugal. continue reading »
UFC: Henderson Defeats Melendez, Proposes to Girlfriend
April 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
On Saturday, Benson Henderson took on Gilbert Melendez at the HP Pavilion in San Jose for UFC on Fox 7. Henderson and Melendez went five rounds, with the former winning thr continue reading »
Germany’s Vettel Wins Bahrain Grand Prix, Spain’s Alonso Finishes 8th
April 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Germany's Sebastian Vettel, who drives for Red Bull and is the three-time defending Formula One champion and this season's leader, took the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday. continue reading »
Nadal Falls Short of 9th Consecutive Monte Carlo Title
April 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic of Serbia rolled over Spain's Rafael Nadal 6-2, 7-6 (7-1) in the final of the Monte Carlo Masters on Sunday. Djokovic took a big step toward winning the French Open continue reading »
Cesc Fabregas Saves FC Barcelona Against Levante
April 20, 2013 | by HS News Staff
A goal by Cesc Fabregas in minute 84 got Barcelona through a dull game played with little intensity against Levante to win 1-0, a match during which Tito Vilanova's squad was looking ahead to next Tuesday's clash with Bayern of Munich in the Champions League semifinals. continue reading »
Nadal Going After 9th Straight Monte Carlo Title Against Djokovic
April 20, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Spain's Rafael Nadal topped Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-3, 7-6 (7-3) on Saturday and will attempt to win his ninth consecutive Monte Carlo Masters title when he takes on world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the final. continue reading »
Cristiano Ronaldo: New Face of Jeweler Jacob & Co.
April 19, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Soccer super star and Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo is the new face of jeweler Jacob & Company. In a new ad campaign launching in May the always well-dressed and handsome Ronaldo will be donning his favorite ‘Ghost’ watch. continue reading »
Timberwolves’ JJ Barea Splits from Ex-Miss Universe Zuleyka Rivera
April 19, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Pro basketballer J.J. Barea and former Miss Universe Zuleyka Rivera confirmed Friday their separation after two years together. The couple are the parents of 1-year-old Sebastian Jose continue reading »
Tigre Advances in Copa Libertadores After Libertad Defeat
April 19, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Argentine soccer club Tigre scored a 5-3 road victory here over Paraguay's Libertad behind two goals each by Matias Perez Garcia and Ruben Botta to advance to the knockout phase of the Copa Libertadores tournament. continue reading »
Spain’s Nadal Narrowly Defeats Dimitrov, Advances to Monte Carlo Semis
April 19, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Spain's Rafael Nadal got all he could handle from Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov Friday afternoon at the Monte Carlo Masters, but he turned the match around in time to score a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 victory and secure a semifinal berth. continue reading »
“Macho” Camacho’s Son “Machito” Is Motivated by Father’s Murder
April 18, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Hector "Machito" Camacho, the son of legendary Puerto Rican boxer Hector "Macho" Camacho, says his father's murder last November has provided him with "more motivation" to become a world champion. continue reading »
Real Madrid Named Most Valuable Soccer Club, Manchester United Falls to No. 2
April 17, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Real Madrid has wrested the title of world's most valuable soccer club away from Manchester United, while FC Barcelona took third place on Forbes magazine's list, published Wednesday. continue reading »
Rafael Nadal Easily Wins First Match at Monte Carlo Masters
April 17, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Spain's Rafael Nadal cruised to an easy 6-1, 6-2 victory Wednesday over Marinko Matosevic in his first match at the Monte Carlo Masters. The eight-time defending champion raced through the first continue reading »
Lionel Messi Sends Signed Jersey to Pope Francis
April 17, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Pope Francis was presented with a jersey signed by Argentine soccer star Leo Messi by a group of priests during Wednesday's public audience. continue reading »
