Latinos in Sports
January 2013 Archives
U.S. Falls to Third Place in Liga Mexico Soccer
January 28, 2013 | by HS News Staff
America fell to third place in the Liga MX after losing to Atlas as rivals Tigres and Tijuana won to bring their records to a perfect 4-0. continue reading »
Green Bay Packers Player Jeff Saturday to Retire
January 27, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Green Bay Packers center Jeff Saturday announced that he planned to retire from the National Football League following Sunday's Pro Bowl. continue reading »
Belarus’s Victoria Azarenka Holds On to Australia Open Title
January 27, 2013 | by HS News Staff
World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka has successfully defended her Australian Open title, rallying from a set down in Saturday night's final to defeat China's Li Na 4-6, 6-4, 6-3. continue reading »
Real Madrid’s New Goalkeeper Diego Lopez to Begin Sunday
January 26, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Newly signed Real Madrid goalkeeper Diego Lopez, who still has not trained with his new teammates, has been inserted in the starting line-up by manager Jose Mourinho for Sunday's Spanish-league match against Getafe. continue reading »
Head of Anti-Doping Agency Says Lance Armstrong Lied During Oprah Sit Down
January 26, 2013 | by HS News Staff
The head of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency accused Lance Armstrong of lying during an interview earlier this month with Oprah Winfrey, in which the former cyclist acknowledged using performance-enhancing drugs for most of his career. continue reading »
Real Madrid Signs Goalkeeper Diego Lopez Following Casillas Injury
January 26, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Real Madrid moved quickly on Friday to secure an extra goalkeeper in light of the hand injury that will sideline veteran Blancos netminder and captain Iker Casillas for up to 12 weeks. continue reading »
Police Impound Mexican Soccer Club’s Bus Over Tax Dispute
January 26, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Mexican authorities impounded a bus and some office furniture belonging to Atlas soccer club in connection with a tax dispute, the team's management said Friday. continue reading »
Check Out Taco Bell’s Super Bowl Ad Teaser (VIDEO)
January 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff
"Grandpa Goes Wild" is the title of Taco Bell's Super Bowl ad to be aired during the big game. Featuring an 87-year-old thrill-seeker, Taco Bell's Super Bowl XLVII spot also fe continue reading »
Spain’s Crown Prince to Serve as Honorary Pres. of Madrid 2020 Summer Olympics Bid
January 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Spain's Crown Prince Felipe has agreed to serve as honorary president of Madrid's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics, the Royal Palace said Thursday. The Spanish capital is submitting its thir continue reading »
FC Barcelona, Atletico Madrid Join Real Madrid, Sevilla in Copa del Rey Semis
January 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Apparently unbothered by the absence of injured star Radamel Falcao, Atletico Madrid was dominant here Thursday in a 1-1 draw with Real Betis, advancing to the Copa del Rey semifinals by 3-1 on aggregate. continue reading »
Carmelo Anthony Leads Knicks to Victory Over Celtics
January 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff
New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony secured one of the most satisfying victories of his career against the Boston Celtics, leading his team to an 89-86 road win at the TD Garden. continue reading »
Spain Doubles Team, Marc Lopez and Marcel Granollers, Out of Aussie Open
January 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff
The Spanish doubles team of Marc Lopez and Marcel Granollers has been bounced out of the Australian Open, falling in the semifinals to unseeded Dutchmen Robin Haase and Igor Sijsling 7-5, 6-4 on Thursday. continue reading »
Injured Real Madrid Goalie Iker Casillas to Miss 6-8 Weeks
January 25, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas will miss between six and eight weeks due to a hand injury, sources close to the Spanish international told Efe Thursday. continue reading »
Former NFL Star Tony Gonzalez Stars in Ad to Promote Fitness App
January 24, 2013 | by HS News Staff
"Americans spend over $75 billion per year on health and fitness. And yet, two of every three Americans are either overweight or obese. It’s a huge, complex problem." continue reading »
Real Madrid, Sevilla Head to Copa del Rey Semifinals
January 24, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Real Madrid and Sevilla advanced to the semifinals of the Copa del Rey with wins Wednesday over Valencia and Zaragoza, respectively. continue reading »
