by Yenesis Alvarez | Nov 2, 2026 | ñ Sports
Cuban American baseball history reaches well beyond Miami. A Growing Up Bright reel turns the spotlight on the New York Cubans, a team whose story belongs at the intersection of Latino heritage and the Negro Leagues. According to the Negro Leagues Baseball eMuseum,...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Oct 25, 2026 | ñ Sports
Julian Strawther. Cropped file photograph from Wikimedia Commons. Photo: Steve Cheng, Bruin Report Online / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. No additional edits. A new basketball season brings new opportunities to follow players with Hispanic roots. Remezcla’s...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Oct 25, 2026 | ñ Sports
Estadio BBVA, Monterrey’s home stadium. File photograph; not Ruffin’s debut. Photo: ricardogz10 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. No additional edits. At just 16, Mexican-American midfielder Paxon Ruffin has reached a milestone in professional fútbol....
by Yenesis Alvarez | Oct 3, 2026 | ñ Sports
Carlos Alcaraz had to work for this one. The Spanish tennis star defeated Alex Michelsen 7–6, 4–6, 6–1 at the Japan Open, turning a close contest into a commanding final set.As Wendi Oliveros reports for The Big Lead, via Yahoo Sports, Michelsen’s willingness to...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Sep 30, 2026 | ñ Sports
Pedro Martínez returned to Fenway for Hispanic Heritage Night. Read Ian Browne’s reporting at MLB. Photo: Arturo Pardavila III, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Resized. Archival photograph from his July 2015 Hall of Fame induction.
by Yenesis Alvarez | Sep 23, 2026 | ñ Sports
Tatiana Calderón at Curvelo. Photo: Rodrigo Guimarães via Instagram @sg28nascarteam, as credited by Remezcla. Image source. Colombian racing driver Tatiana Calderón has reached a historic finish line: she is the first woman to win a race overall in the NASCAR Brazil...