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Mexico Players Fight for Pre-Hispanic Game Site
Sophie Nicholson

A pre-Hispanic game has played into the public eye in Mexico City in recent weeks, in protest matches by youths using rubber balls and colorful gloves weighing almost five kilos (11 pounds).

PVYAFCA: Vallarta Fishing Experience
Stan Gabruk

Vallarta Fishing Experience, a new online fishing show featuring some great "man vs. fish" video footage and tips on how and where you can catch the big ones on Banderas Bay, debuts on BanderasNews.

Mexico Beats Canada 2-1 in 7 Innings at LLWS
Associated Press

Oscar Noguera scored from third on a throwing error, and Reynosa, Mexico, beat Vancouver, British Columbia, 2-1 in seven innings Saturday at the Little League World Series.

Geib's Monster Marlin Nabs 1st in Nayarit Sport Fishing Tournament
Roberta Rand

After three years of 'close but no cigar,' Chicago native Chris Geib took first place in the 3rd Annual Riviera Nayarit Marlin & Tuna Fishing Tournament, which took place at the Marina Riviera Nayarit in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle from August 13-15, 2009.

Negra Modelo ProAm Tournament at El Tigre
Bob Cohen

Paradise Village El Tigre Golf & Country Club recently announced that the Negra Modelo Riviera Nayarit Tour will hold a Pro-Am golf tournament, featuring the best professional golfers in Mexico teamed up with local and visiting amateur golfers, from August 27-30, 2009.

The Story Of Muhammad Ali
Udi Verma & Paul Lane

This music video is a warm tribute to a true boxing legend and tells the story of the rise and fall and rise again of the greatest boxer of all time - Muhammad Ali! Enjoy!

Mexico Beats US 2-1 in Qualifier
Associated Press

Miguel Sabah scored in the 82nd minute, lifting Mexico to a 2-1 victory over the United States in a World Cup qualifier Wednesday.

In Mexico, a Soccer Stadium Where Visitors Gasp
Jeré Longman

The massive bowl, Estadio Azteca, sits in the southern part of this sprawling metropolis like a concrete sombrero. The stadium’s mystique — especially its 105,000 spectators and its 7,200-foot altitude — will play an integral role Wednesday in a World Cup qualifying match between Mexico and the United States.

Mexico-U.S. World Cup Game Threatens Televisa Sales
Jens Erik Gould & Carlos Manuel Rodriguez

Mexico’s national soccer team takes a losing record into a World Cup qualifying match against the U.S. this week. Another defeat may mean lower profits for Mexican broadcasters Grupo Televisa SAB and TV Azteca SA de CV.

Aguirre Warns Against Overconfidence Vs. US
Carlos Rodriguez

Mexico coach Javier Aguirre is warning his players against overconfidence in next week's World Cup qualifying game against the United States at 105,000-seat Azteca Stadium.

Mexico: Reigning Champions Lose Second Straight
Associated Press

Cruz Azul downed Pumas 3-0 to hand the reigning champions their second successive loss Sunday in the second round of the Mexican Apertura championship.

Rosarito Ensenada Bike Ride
Jose Perez

The Rosarito Ensenada 50 Mile Fun Bicycle Ride is a 30 yr. tradition that has attracted over 400,000 cyclists. Many return each year to repeat the 50 mile experience that is unique in the cycling world. This September 26 will be a special day and celebration of completing the 20 million mile mark of bicycling in Baja!

Little League Season Finale this Saturday
Bob Cohen

Puerto Vallarta city officials will take the field at the Agustín Flores Contreras Sports Stadium on July 31 to present this season's Little League champions with trophies and to thank the team sponsors who helped bring Little League baseball back to PV after a 10 year absence.

A Blow to the Head and the Health
Michael Staples

It doesn't take a brain surgeon to arrive at the conclusion that pounding on someone's head has the potential to cause some pretty bad damage. But yet we see it constantly at live events and on television these days in the form of organized fighting.

Mexico Wins Gold Cup with 5-0 Rout of U.S.
CBSSports.com

After finally earning a win against the Americans on U.S. soil, Mexico's players used all of those words Sunday to describe the 5-0 romp that gave them their fifth Gold Cup championship.

Mexico Beat Costa Rica, to Meet U.S. in Final
Simon Evans

Mexico beat Costa Rica on penalties in a tense semi-final on Thursday to reach the CONCACAF Gold Cup final where they will play the United States, 2-0 victors over Honduras.

Mexico's Aguirre to Watch Gold Cup From Stands
Associated Press

Mexico's biggest supporter this weekend in its Gold Cup quarterfinal against Haiti will be coach Javier Aguirre - who won't be on the sideline.

Mexico Defeats Guadeloupe 2-0, Wins Gold Cup Group C
Andrew Bagnato

Banished to a suite in the grandstand, suspended Mexico coach Javier Aguirre liked what he saw in a 2-0 victory over Guadeloupe Sunday afternoon in the CONCACAF Gold Cup.

Puerto Vallarta Fishing Report: July 2009
Captain Juan Pablo Moll

I am happy to report that the summer fishing season is almost here, the water is getting warmer and cleaner (about 83 degrees), there's lots of bait fish, and we're finding fish everywhere. Some tuna, lots of dorado, and we're seeing more black and blue marlin every week. So far it looks like we're going to have a lot of fun this summer.

Ugly Ending Mars Panama-Mexico Game
Chris Duncan

Mexico and Panama played to a 1-1 tie in a Gold Cup match on Thursday night that ended in chaos after a confrontation between Mexican coach Javier Aguirre and a Panamanian player triggered fights between fans in the stands.

Concacaf Gold Cup Group C - Mexico Opens Strongly
Tom FitzGerald

It wasn't the pounding that Mexico's flag-waving fans would have liked, but it was enough to satisfy coach Javier Aguirre. So it was a great day for Mexico's national soccer team.

Fishing With Phil: La Cruz Kids Fishing Tournament
Phil Kerr

In this episode of Fishing with Phil Show, Phil goes to the Marina in La Cruz to participate in the kids fishing tournament that is every year in June and there is a Kids fishing tournament in Puerto Vallarta as well that is a week prior to the La Cruz Kids fishing tournament.

Mexico Wary of America's Rise
Associated Press

Finishing second to Brazil in last weekend's Confederations Cup final boosted the Americans' confidence. It's also led to soul searching in Mexico, which used to be the region's top team.

Puerto Vallarta Video Fishing Report
Phil Kerr

With the water getting warmer, fishing in Puerto Vallarta is hot this month. We are already seeing lots of Tuna, Dorado and Rooster fish and are starting to see more and more Blue and Black Marlin. From this point on, we will see the season really start to take off all the way through December.

Run to Mexico?
Alexis Okeowo

A growing number of international runners are leaving their homelands for an unlikely destination: Mexico.

Transpacific Yacht Race 2009
The 45th running of the Transpacific Yacht Race from Los Angeles to Hawaii was run this July, and we posted the daily coverage right here on BanderasNews.com.

Hawaiian Rockers Pepper Officially Named to Headline Surf Cruise Cup 2009
Surfersvillage Global Surf News

Pepper joins surfing legend Robert August, pro surfers Colin Mc Phillips, Mary Osborne, Kira Sheppard, and other surfing musicians in the 2nd annual Surf Cruise Cup 2009 pro-am STOKE INFUSION MUSIC ADVENTURE at sea.

Seahorse International Sailing & World Regattas Announce Transpac Trivia Contest
TranspacRace.com

Seahorse International Sailing magazine and World Regattas have teamed up with Transpac 09 to introduce Transpac Trivia to TranspacRace.com, the official website of the 2009 Transpacific Yacht Race.

South Africa Hosts FIFA Confederations Cup 2009
Michael Glover

The World Cup is due to start in exactly 357 days, with South Africa hosting a whole month of footballing excitement. But, With its national team already qualified for the sport's most prestigious tournament, the country is concentrating on hosting the FIFA Confederations Cup 2009.

Guadalajara Prepares for 2011 PanAmerican Games
Michael Glover

Guadalajara Mexico, is currently undergoing a huge renovation project in order to bring the city into the 21st century and stage what they believe will be the greatest Pan-American Games ever - which are scheduled to take place in the capital city of Jalisco - and in Puerto Vallarta in 2011.

Mexico Win Boosts 2010 Qualifying Hopes
CNN News

Mexico bounced back from two successive defeats to beat Trinidad and Tobago 2-1 on Wednesday and keep alive hopes of qualifying for the 2010 World Cup finals.

PVYAFCA: Vallarta Video Fishing Report
Phil Kerr

The Puerto Vallarta Yachting and Fishing Charter Association is an energetic and forward-looking company using virtual tours as way of marketing charter boats, in the Puerto Vallarta area. Here's their report on the local fishing scene for Early June.

Costa Maya Mangroves are Heaven for Anglers
Chris Santella

The mangrove-enshrouded lakes and their inhabitants - snook, barracuda and snapper, in addition to the tarpon - are a phenomenon peculiar to Quintana Roo. Here, cenotes punctuate the limestone strata, granting access to underground rivers and caverns.

Pumas Prevail Over Pachuca to Capture Sixth Star
Associated Press

In a game full of emotion and played tough on both sides from beginning to end, the Pumas came to Pachuca determined to build on their first leg victory and take home the Clausura trophy. And they did just that.


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