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Semi-Finals of Bicentennial Beach Volleyball Cup, Mexico
 Sam Willis
Last weekend's Bicentennial Beach Volleyball matches started out with 10 couples per gender. The event was organized by NORCECA at Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Chrabot, Moreno Win Pan Am Championships
 Duathlon.com
USA Triathlon National Team member Matt Chrabot capped a memorable 2010 season with a victory Sunday at the Puerto Vallarta PATCO Triathlon Pan American Championships.
De La Torre Set to Be Named Mexico Coach
 Associated Press
Jose Manuel De La Torre looks set to be hired as the new Mexico coach Monday after the surprise withdrawal of the only other contender for the post.
US Triathletes Head South for Pan American Championship
 John Martin
Nearly two dozen U.S. triathletes, including top-ranked men Matt Chrabot and Jarrod Shoemaker, will be in action in Mexico this Sunday at the 2010 Puerto Vallarta PATCO (Panamerican Triathlon Confederation) Pan American Championships.
 Riviera Nayarit Will Host the National Sailing Cup for 2011 Pan American Games
 RivieraNayarit.com
Riviera Nayarit has been chosen to host the Sailing National Cup for the 2011 Pan American Games. The events will take place between October 20-24, with some categories sailing from the Paradise Village Marina in Nuevo Vallarta and other categories from Marina Riviera Nayarit, La Cruz.
Off-Field Troubles and On-Field Chaos Plaguing NFL Even as TV Ratings Soar
 Barry Wilner
The NFL season just started and with it came heartache and trouble, on and off the field: a player's apparent suicide; drunken-driving charges against another; a drug suspension; Reggie Bush's broken leg; a female reporter's locker room plight; chaos at quarterback. Stay tuned for Week 3.
Mexico's Rojas Takes WBC Super Fly Title
 Agence France-Presse
Agence France-PresseSecond-ranked Tomas Rojas of Mexico scored a unanimous points victory against Japan's Kohei Kono to take the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) super flyweight title on Monday.
Canto Del Sol Tennis Club is Host to Regional Tennis Coaches Conference, September 20th - 24th
 Bob Cohen
The Canto Del Sol Resort and Tennis Club in Puerto Vallarta was selected to be the host of an international conference for coaches and trainers of tennis players and tennis clubs.
Social Network for Boaters and Blue Water Cruisers Offers a Lifeline in a Maze of Forums and Blogs
 PRWeb
A new social network give boaters and blue water cruisers a way to share their adventures with family, friends, and a whole slew of dreamers in ways that are not currently being offered.
The Billfish Foundation Encouraging Recreational Anglers and Boaters to be Voices in Gulf Restoration Plan
 Pete Johnson
As the pending Gulf Restoration Plan is being produced The Billfish Foundation is encouraging recreational anglers and boaters, especially those in the Gulf states most affected by the April 20th oil disaster, to urge the US government to include the sportfishing segment in the plan.
Another Sportfishing Vessel Attacked Off Costa Rica
 Pete Johnson
On Sunday August 1, at approximately 3 pm the Silver-Rod-O, a U.S. sportfishing vessel owned by TBF member Gary Carter, of Duluth, Ga., was assaulted by the Venezuelan flagged tuna purse seiner La Rosa Mistica while fishing approximately 15 miles off the coast of Garza, Costa Rica.
 Catalonia Bull Run Still Legal
 Reuters
The autonomous Spanish region of Catalonia has banned bullfighting but the bull run or Correbous remains legal, a fact that adds to the ire of bullfight suppporters.
Boxing Great Sugar Ray Robinson Cared for His Opponents in the Ring
 Sherwood Ross
Sugar Ray Robinson, ranked by the Associated Press as the greatest boxer of the 20th Century, also exhibited a caring and compassionate nature that matched his talent.
President Receives Toluca Football Champions
 Suzanne Stephens Waller
President Felipe Calderón received the Toluca football team, the champions of the 2010 Bicentennial Tournament, in Los Pinos.
VIII Gay Games Cologne 2010
 PVNN
The biggest sports and cultural festival in the world will take place in Cologne from July 31 to August 7, 2010. Some 10,000 participants from more than 70 countries will converge for the Gay Games VIII Cologne 2010 and celebrate the principles of participation, inclusion and personal best.
IGFA's Expedition Series Returning to Panama August 30th
 Pete Johnson
Looking for a great fishing trip to 'billfish nirvana' led by four of recreational fishing's top names? Join the International Game Fish Association for a world class fishing adventure at the Tropic Star Lodge on Piñas Bay, Panama from August 30 - September 5, 2010.
Jabulani Ball Too Low-Tech for Mexican Designers
 Sean Mattson
A team of Mexico City-based designers are trying to revolutionize soccer with a ball that could beam out TV replays and light up in bright colors when it crosses the goal line to clear up any refereeing gaffes, like the one that cost England a goal on Sunday in its 4-1 World Cup loss to Germany.
Mexico Booted from the World Cup
 Mark Zeigler
They painted their faces, wrapped themselves in flags, wore funny hats, and chanted, “Sí se puede — Yes we can.” While disappointed at their team’s 3-1 loss, many fans managed to shrug it off.
Latin America Celebrates
 Reuters
Fans in Uruguay celebrate a World Cup win over Mexico while Mexican fans celebrate that they are still in the game.
World Cup: Uruguay Beats Mexico, 1-0
 Kevin Baxter
Javier Aguirre talks tough, though at heart Mexico's coach is a sentimental softy. And until Tuesday, sentiment played well in South Africa.
Brazil Advances, Italy Held To Another World Cup Draw
Associated Press
The most accomplished teams in World Cup history went in different directions, with five-time champion Brazil advancing to the second round and four-time winner Italy tying with supposedly outmanned New Zealand.
World Cup Final Score: Mexico 2, France 0
 Star-Ledger
France gambled and lost. Literally. Mexican substitute Javier Hernandez beat France's attempted offside trap and calmly converted a breakaway in the 64th minute to put Mexico ahead and 37-year-old veteran Cuauhtemoc Blanco converted a penalty in the 79th minute to give Mexico a 2-0 win over France in Polokwane.
Only the NY Post Could Get Away With this World Cup Cover
 Glynnis MacNicol
The New York Post takes a, um, unique angle on yesterday’s World Cup game between the U.S. and England that ended in a draw. And by unique, I mean, inaccurate. The U.S. did not actually win. To the best of my knowledge a 1-1 score in any game in not a win.
Mexico Beats Italy 2-1 in World Cup Warmup
 Agence France-Presse
Mexico recorded the most impressive result of their World Cup warm-up matches by beating defending champions Italy 2-1 in a friendly game here on Thursday.
Pirates Threaten Boats on US-Mexico Border Lake
 Christopher Sherman
A lake that sits on the U.S.-Mexico border is fighting to protect its reputation as a world-class bass fishing destination since state authorities warned of pirates in its waters.
England Beat Mexico in Wembley Friendly
 CNN
England continued their warm-up for the World Cup finals with a 3-1 friendly victory over fellow-finalists Mexico at Wembley Stadium on Monday.
PV11 Series - Marina del Rey to Puerto Vallarta - Set Your Watches
 Sail World
With 269 days left before the start of the PV11 International Race Series to Puerto Vallarta, a dozen skippers are already assembling crews, planning meals, checking gear, dreaming of sipping cerveza at sunset on secluded beaches and finally collecting distinctive prizes at a fabulous fiesta.
Mexico Beats Chile 1-0 in Warm-Up for World Cup
 Carlos Rodriguez
Alberto Medina scored in the first half Sunday to give Mexico a 1-0 win over Chile in its last warm-up match at home before heading to Europe to prepare for the World Cup.
Mexican Diver Capilla Dies at 81
 Associated Press
Mexico's top Olympic-medal recipient has died at the age of 81. His wife says Olympic diver Joaquin Capilla died of natural causes on Saturday and was buried on Sunday.
Most Popular Soccer Team in the U.S.: Mexico?
 Billy Witz
When Mexico played New Zealand at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., in March, the only game in which European-based players performed, 90,000 packed the Rose Bowl on a Wednesday night. It was easy to see what brings Mexico back.
Phoenix Fans Cheer "Los Suns"
 Amanda Terkel
In last night’s NBA playoffs game, the Phoenix Suns beat the San Antonio Spurs 110-102. The team won this Cinco de Mayo game wearing its “Los Suns” jerseys, a move meant to show solidarity with the Latino community and protest Arizona’s anti-immigration law.
Swimmers Cross Orinoco River in Test of Endurance
 Associated Press
Hundreds of competitors swam across the turbulent Orinoco River on Sunday in a grueling test of endurance that is an annual tradition in Venezuela.
Launch of Latin America Game On! Youth Sports Initiative Postponed
 Greg Bach
The International Alliance for Youth Sports (IAYS) has postponed the May 7 launch of its Game On! Youth Sports Latin America initiative in Monterrey due to the recent kidnappings and unsafe conditions now present there.
Mexico to Encourage Cultural Revival of "Field Hockey for Pyros"
 Chuck Shepherd
A new sports center in Mexico City will be devoted to the revival of ancient Aztec- and Mayan-created games that are rarely played in Mexico because they are dangerous, including a field-hockey-like competition played with a fireball.
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