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Sportfishing: Best Places to Get Reel in Mexico
Christine Delsol

Even tourists who don't know a rod from a reel are well aware whenever they come within 20 miles of the ocean that the country's fecund waters are teeming with sport fish.

Big-Time College Football Depriving US Athletes of an Education
Lawrence Velvel

The transformation of varsity college football programs into unabashed commercial ventures has come at the academic expense of their players, only about half of whom are graduating.

Mexico to Test World Cup Winners
Sapa-dpa

On Wednesday Spain will make their first appearance since winning the World Cup in Johannesburg on July 11, in a controversial friendly away to Mexico.

Anglers Hope To Break Records in Riviera Nayarit
RivieraNayarit.com

The IV International Marlin and Tuna Tournament in Riviera Nayarit is offering almost $1.5 million pesos in prizes. The struggle to break the current weight record, set at 332.3 kilos for the marlin category and 176 kilos for the tuna category, will begin on August 12th.

Youth Olympic Flame Arrives in Mexico City
Singapore News

The Youth Olympic Flame has made its third stop on a tour that spans five continents, arriving in Mexico City, one of the most populous capital cities in the world.

Internet Chat Program Gives Young Mexican Wrestler a Chance for Her Dreams!
Medianoche

How many of you like to use chat programs only to find out many are totally out of control? Here is your opportunity to enjoy and join what we feel is the best chat program in the world offering text chat, voice chat, video chat, and a secured environment that you have always looked for in a chat program.

Gator Feeding Frenzy Caught on Tape
FOX News

A Georgia fisherman caught hundreds of gators on video during a feeding frenzy. Experts say these frenzies are rarely seen by humans.

Katherine Fisher: Running for PEACE
Becci Burchett

Katherine Fisher in on a quest to complete the Chicago marathon. On October 10th she will be participating in her second annual 'Run for PEACE' in Chicago, with all proceeds directly benefiting PEACE's community action programs in Punta de Mita and other communities throughout Mexico.

Riviera Nayarit Is Being Promoted In Television Program "With Rod and Reel"
RivieraNayarit.com

Con Caña y Carrete, a TV program specializing in sportfishing, devoted its Torneos de México (Mexico Tournaments) segment to Riviera Nayarit, inviting participants to the IV International Marlin and Tuna Fishing Tournament of Riviera Nayarit, which will take place from August 12-14, 2010.

Mexico Doesn't Win, But World Cup is Full of Surprises
Allan Wall

Every four years, the World Cup of Soccer is held, and every four years hope springs anew in Mexico that the Mexican national team might win. Mexican television runs hours of coverage of the World Cup. This year it was in South Africa and lasted one month, from June 11th to July 11th.

President Sends off Delegation to Central American Competition
Suzanne Stephens Waller

As he sent off the Mexican delegation that will participate in the Central American and Caribbean games in Puerto Rico, President Felipe Calderón said that the victory will go to those that are not afraid of achieving it and are determined to do all they can to achieve it.

Mexican Baseball League Game Suspended Amid Gunfire
BBC News

The Mexican baseball league has been forced to suspend a game in progress because of gunfire at a stadium. The game between the Broncos at their home stadium in Reynosa and the Monterrey Sultans was suddenly interrupted when gunshots were heard.

In Mexico, Celebrations of Spain’s World Cup Win
Peter Orsi

Thousands of jubilant, flag-waving fans in Mexico celebrated Spain’s World Cup triumph on Sunday, a joyful reminder of the historical ties to Iberia through language, culture and the legacy of conquest.

Oil Spill Causing Trouble in Paradise for Hunters, Anglers, Guides
Kansas City Star

When Ryan Lambert sees thick, gooey oil roll ashore on waves from the Gulf of Mexico, he wonders how long the state known as the Sportsman's Paradise will live up to its name.

PVRPV Supports Puerto Vallarta Little League with T Shirt Contest
Bob Cohen

PVRPV's 'Show Us Your T-Shirt' photo contest gives everyone a chance to win fabulous prizes, while supporting a worthy cause. Don't have a PVRPV T-shirt? They cost just $90 pesos and 100% of all proceeds will benefit the Puerto Vallarta Little League.

Mexico Coach Aguirre Resigns
Carlos Pacheco & Caroline Stauffer

Javier Aguirre ended his second stint as Mexico coach on Wednesday, resigning three days after his team were beaten 3-1 by Argentina in the second round of the World Cup in South Africa.

Mexico Fans Cheer for Future in Loss
Scott French

Those happening upon the fountain fronting Plaza Mexico on Sunday afternoon - at least those who hadn't heard the score - would have been astonished to learn that Argentina, with the help of poor officiating and one horrid defensive error, had dominated Mexico in a World Cup showdown half a world away.

Tevez Shines as Argentina Oust Mexico
FIFA.com

Argentina have set up another FIFA World Cup quarter-final against Germany after overcoming Mexico 3-1 at Johannesburg’s Soccer City Stadium.

Mexico Hoping for Revenge vs. Argentina
Vicente Panetta

Mexico will get the chance to erase a grudge nursed for four years when it meets Argentina in the World Cup second round on Sunday.

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.

Mexico, Uruguay Need Only Draw to Advance in World Cup
Frank Griffiths

Mexico and Uruguay need only a draw in their Group A match Tuesday to qualify for the next round of the World Cup, so both may choose to field more defensive lineups.

Neutral Fans Warm to Crowd-Pleasers Mexico
Tom Pilcher

The Mexican camp is not getting carried away after defeating France on Thursday but fans sporting green shirts and sombreros are growing in number after another entertaining display.

Mexico Beats France 2-0 in World Cup Match
Jerome Pugmire

Substitutes Javier Hernandez and Cuauhtemoc Blanco each scored in Mexico’s 2-0 win over France at the World Cup on Thursday, leaving Mexico needing only a draw to reach the next round.

The PV Summer Bowling League is a Ball!
pvrpv.com

With just minutes to spare, the lanes filled up on Wednesday, June 9th and bowlers grabbed their shoes, looked for their favorite ball, chugged down an ice cold beer and then hit the lanes with enthusiasm and confidence. We will see everyone on June 17th for another great night at Collage.

Mexico Draws with South Africa in World Cup Opener
Ryland James

Hosts South Africa almost got a dream start to their World Cup finals campaign on Friday before being held to a 1-1 draw by Mexico in the opening match after Barcelona midfielder Rafael Marquez struck with a late equaliser for the Mexicans.

Mexico Gears Up as Team Gets Set to Kick Off World Cup Play
Dudley Althaus

For a few delirious, nail-biting hours on Friday, Mexico's work life will grind to a halt as tens of millions gather to watch their national team battle South Africa in the World Cup's opening game.

President Calderón to Attend Opening Ceremony of World Cup in South Africa
Suzanne Stephens Waller

The Presidency reports that in response to an invitation by South African President Jacob Zuma, President Felipe Calderón will attend the World Championship Opening Ceremony, to be held on June 11.

Junior Sailing Program Open House at Vallarta Yacht Club
Linda Green

The Junior Sailing Program at Vallarta Yacht Club is having an open-house on June 12 at 11 am. The public is invited to bring your kids to the club and learn about the Junior Sailing Program! Kids ages 7-15 can learn to sail in Opti boats that are owned by the club, and donated by club members.

Mexico Looking Good as World Cup Nears
Associated Press

Mexico's extensive schedule of 12 games in preparation for the World Cup has boosted team morale, particularly a 2-1 victory over defending World Cup champion Italy.

Mexico Soccer World Cup Fans Bitter to Be Bested By the United States
Mark Starr & Ioan Grillo

Mexico doesn't have much of a shot at going far in the Cup, but fans would like to see redemption against the US.

Mexican Lorena Ochoa, World's #1 Woman Golfer, Retires
Allan Wall

On May 2nd, 2010, Lorena Ochoa, the world's top-rated woman golfer, played her last pro tournament and retired from the game, at the age of 28. She gracefully bowed out of a successful career as the highest rated Mexican golfer (of either gender) in history.

Guadalajara Wins 9-10 Year Old State Little League Championship in Inaugural Puerto Vallarta Hosted Tournament
Bob Cohen

The District 9, Region 3 Little League tournament, hosted for the first time in Puerto Vallarta, was a success in every aspect. Well, almost every aspect; our Puerto Vallarta youngsters didn't win the tournament, but they represented our city very well.

World Cup Promo Shows Mexican TV Figures 'On the Way to South Africa'
Daniel Hernandez

A new promo by Televisa Sports shows well-known actors and newscasters from the network "on the way to South Africa" for the upcoming coverage of Mexico's team at the World Cup.

City Hosts Jalisco District Little League Tournament
Bob Cohen

The City of Puerto Vallarta and the Puerto Vallarta Little League will be hosts for the first time in history of the Little League for the divisional playoffs for the State of Jalisco teams the weekend of May 28th - May 30th.

PV Little League Results & Highlights - Playoffs Week Twelve
Bob Cohen

BanderasNews soundly defeated season long rival Teatro Limon 16-6 to win the Puerto Vallarta Little League 12-14 year old division on Saturday. They won the best of three series 2-0.


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