Basketball
Puerto Rico going to Olympics after defeating Lithuania in finals of FIBA World Olympic Qualifiers
SOUTH BRONX, NY — I was at Yankee Stadium yesterday and wanted to see if Boston Red Sox Manager Alex Cora knew anything about another sports...
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/ 9 months agoA Nuyorican perspective of Puerto Rico defeating Mexico to advance to the finals of the Olympic Qualifiers
SOUTH BRONX, NY — My wife Blanca and I were in a local restaurant yesterday that had several televisions, but all...
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/ 9 months agoPuerto Rico beats Italy & advance to semi-finals in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament
SOUTH BRONX, NY — Puerto Rico won one of their most important games against a European team in FIBA basketball history...
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/ 10 months agoPUERTO RICO SEEKS TO QUALIFY FOR THE OLYMPICS AFTER 20 YEARS OF ABSENCE HAVING PARTICIPATED IN ITS LAST OLYMPIC GAMES
By David Colón with collaboration from Roberto Arias In 1964, Puerto Rico achieved fourth place in the World Olympics in Tokyo,...
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/ 2 years agoPuerto Rico defeats the Dominican Republic in a nail biter finally at the FIBA World Cup
Two of the Greater Antilles teams faced each other yesterday in Manila, Philippines in the second round of the tournament and...
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/ 2 years agoMission accomplished! Puerto Rico defeats Colombia and qualifies for the FIBA World Cup 2023
(This article was first published in Spanish in Puerto Rico’s daily, Endi.com. It was translated and edited in English for our...
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/ 2 years ago“We believed in ourselves” – Puerto Rico has the World Cup qualification in its hands after beating Brazil
(The following article first appeared in ENDI.com, one of Puerto Rico’s Spanish daily newspaper. We have translated and edited for our...
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/ 3 years agoFIBA World Cup Qualifiers: Successes and Struggles of Latin American Squads Through the First Qualifier
Starting August 25th, 2022, the second round of the FIBA World Cup Americas qualifiers will begin and the qualifiers will decide...
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/ 3 years agoPlaying in Puerto Rico, a dream come through for this Bronx native.
Mayagüez, PR: It’s not every day that a Puerto Rican kid born in the Bronx from two parents, one born on...
