Mayor backs city’s Youth Olympics bid
Despite previously expressing doubts, new Guadalajara Mayor Ramiro Hernandez has promised to back the city’s bid to host the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games.
Despite previously expressing doubts, new Guadalajara Mayor Ramiro Hernandez has promised to back the city’s bid to host the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games.
There was one sadly overlooked ball player at Yankee Stadium Wednesday after Raul Ibañez’s two homers lifted the Yankees to a 3-2 win in 12 innings over the Baltimore Orioles in Game 3 of the American League Division Series.
The Osos de Guadalajara may have made an inauspicious start to their life in Mexico’s professional basketball league (1-6) but their American imports are feeling right at home, if somewhat frustrated by the poor results.
Local soccer club Chivas de Guadalajara ended a poor run of form with a 3-1 win over bitter rival Club America in Mexico’s “Super Clasico” on Saturday.
It was a hugely satisfying Mexican Independence Day for Guadalajara’s 22-year-old boxing sensation Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, who pocketed two million dollars after destroying Josesito Lopez in five rounds to retain his WBC Light Middleweight crown at a sold-out MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas.
Tapatio racing hero Sergio "Checo" Perez has signed for Formula One team McLaren.
Three athletes from Jalisco brought home medals from the London 2012 Paralympic Games, in which Mexico overcame its 20-medal haul of Beijing 2008, snapping up 21 medals, including six golds.
Tapatio golfer Lorena Ochoa was honored at the 27th edition of the annual “Great Sports Legends Dinner” in New York on Monday.
The much-awaited return of professional basketball to Guadalajara contained all the mandatory ingredients: former NBA stars, animated cheerleaders, a lively crowd and thumping music.