Sonoma, CA - Victor Gonzalez, Jr. will make NASCAR history on Sunday, June 23, 2013 in Sonoma, California when he becomes the first Caribbean driver to drive in a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race. Gonzalez, Jr. will join Juan Pablo Montoya in the race as the only two Hispanic drivers racing at the highest level of NASCAR. Gonzalez Jr. will pilot ... Read More »
Former Met Scott Hairston Shares his Thoughts on Playing in the Big Apple
NEW YORK— After yesterday’s stunning 4-3 Father’s Day win against the Chicago Cubs, one of the main points of continued discussion on the 2013 Mets is offense. Simply put, there isn’t any and the team’s deficiency in this category has become problematic. Mets GM, Sandy Alderson continues to search within the organization for much-needed answers and yet you really wonder if ... Read More »
NBA Finals Game 5: Spurs take 3-2 lead
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - With the old Manu Ginobili back, the San Antonio Spurs looked like champs again. One more victory and their Big Three, not Miami’s, will be the one that rules the NBA. Ginobili broke out of a slump in a big way with 24 points and 10 assists in his first start of the season, and the Spurs ... Read More »
FIFA Confederations Cup: Results and Protests
New York, NY - The FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 kicked off this weekend over in Brazil. Since 2005, the tournament has been held in the nation that will host the FIFA World Cup in the following year, acting as a rehearsal for the larger tournament. As a result, Brazil is hosting the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup from 15 to 30 June. On Saturday, Brazil ... Read More »
Walk-off home run for Mets off Cubs Marmol erases ugly home stand
Flushing, New York – A ninth inning four-run rally that included two home runs and an outstanding effort from the bullpen is something to take along on the road for the New York Mets. It took their final at bat and their second walk-off home run of the year that prevented the Chicago Cubs from sweeping a three-game series at ... Read More »
Red Bulls will host seven-time Ligue 1 winner, Olympique Lyonnais on July 16
HARRISON, NJ – The New York Red Bulls announced that they will host seven-time Ligue 1 winner, Olympique Lyonnais, in a friendly on Tuesday, July 16 at 8:00 PM at Red Bull Arena. “We are proud to host Olympique Lyonnais at Red Bull Arena,” said Red Bulls General Manager Jérôme de Bontin. “Lyon has a storied history in France and has ... Read More »
MLS Rundown: Portland Timbers Extend Unbeaten Streak to 13
“That was an absolutely incredible atmosphere and probably a big reason why we won the game. Our supporters, I’ll say it but others will fight it, are the best in the league and I thought that atmosphere was absolutely incredible. One of my favorite things as the Portland Timbers coach is to walk around the field after a win and ... Read More »
Losing pattern continues for Mets as Feldman and Castro of Cubs do the damage
Flushing, New York - If it is not one thing it is another, and at Citi Field Saturday afternoon the New York Mets found another way to lose a ballgame. It has become a common pattern as Scott Feldman of the Chicago Cubs had his best outing on the mound this season and a struggling Sterling Castro had a late two ... Read More »
NASL Week 11 Recap: Race to host Soccer Bowl 2013 took a Dramatic Twist
MIAMI, Fla - It was a late, late show in the North American Soccer League on Saturday night as the race to host Soccer Bowl 2013 took a dramatic twist and turn in the closing minutes of two games played in Florida. The team that wins the 2013 Spring Season will earn the right to host the NASL championship game ... Read More »
Spurs Stick Up For Mex-American Boy Who Sang National Anthem
Just about everybody loves when an eleven year old boy sings the national anthem in a major sporting event. The parents, the community you name it. When the eleven year old is a Mexican American it’s even more special, especially in the Latino haven of San Antonio, Texas. Unfortunately, there is always some confused individuals who show their ugly heads, ... Read More »
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