The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
When the engines rev up on Sunday, March 28, for the first Formula One race of 2021 in Bahrain, one driver — probably positioned somewhere near the front of the grid — will have his thoughts focused firmly on the objective he has had in mind ever since he was a prodigious teen taking checkered flag after checkered flag at Mexican go-karting competitions.
All eyes will be on the Akron Stadium in Guadalajara on Sunday as fans return to watch Mexico´s two most popular and successful soccer teams renew their historic rivalry.
Even if you’re not a big fan of football, this year’s Super Bowl is one for the ages. And it’s not just the 18-year age gap between Tampa Bay quarterback Tom Brady (43) and Kansas quarterback Patrick Mahomes (25) that piques the interest.
In what on paper looks like a huge mismatch, Guadalajara boxing superstar Saul “Canelo” Alvarez defends his WBA and WBC super middleweight championships against Avni Yildirim of Turkey, Saturday, February 27, in Miami, Florida.
The 2021 Caribbean Series (Serie del Caribe), an annual international baseball competition featuring champion teams from six nations, got off to a controversial start January 31 in the coastal city of Mazatlan, Sinaloa.
At the end of March, Guadalajara will host the Concacaf Men’s 2020 Olympic soccer qualifying competition that was postponed at this time last year due to the Covid-19 pandmeic.
After an outstanding season in which he finished in fourth place in the Formula One drivers’s championship, Tapatio Sergio “Checo” Perez has earned himself a seat in the second-best team in the racing category.
Sports fans in Jalisco will have the opportunity to head back to stadiums and watch their favorite teams and stars in action, under the relaxed Covid-19 mitigation policy recently announced by the Jalisco state government.
The Guadalajara Chivas soccer team failed to reach the Liga MX final after losing by a single goal to eventual champions Leon in their second semi-final game.
