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Friday sports rundown: Football, baseball, and soccer…oh my!

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Being Latino Deportes Here’s the latest Being Latino Deportes update, recapping a wild week in sports. Controversial Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen displayed the full extent of his gifted silver tongue this week when a reporter asked him a question about Fidel Castro. True to form, Guillen responded: “F*****g, grow up motherf****r – are you Read More

Pineda out – Yankees desperately seek Andy Petite

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Being Latino Deportes Happy Friday, everyone! As we draw down another week, let’s take a quick glimpse into what’s been happening in the world of Latino sports. It was announced that Yankees pitcher Michael Pineda would have season ending surgery to repair a torn labrum in his shoulder. Pineda, who New York received in a Read More

Raffi rages on the ice, Pudge says ‘Adios’ to baseball

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Being Latino Deportes Happy Friday, everyone! As we draw down another week, let’s take a quick glimpse into what’s been happening in the world of Latino sports. Raffi Torres lets loose; suspended indefinitely Phoenix Coyotes forward Raphael ‘Raffi’ Torres was suspended indefinitely this week following a brutal illegal hit against Chicago Blackhawk wing Marian Hossa. Read More

Ozzie runs his mouth, Pele trashes Messi

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Being Latino Deportes Good morning, sports fans! Here’s another quick look into the wide world of Latino sports: Ozzie gets sidelined for Castro comments New Miami Marlins manager – and unfortunate motor mouth – Ozzie Guillen found himself in hot water this week over comments made in a recent TIME magazine interview. Guillen stated, “I Read More

Dos Santos loses his opponent, Miami loses home opener

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Being Latino Deportes Welcome back to another exciting edition of Being Latino Deportes! We had a short hiatus last week while we were ‘April Fooling’ (sorry Mets fans), but we’re back with all the sports action that you missed. Overeem questionable – dos Santos to face mystery opponent. The fate of the much hyped and Read More

Sanchez gets Tebow’ed and Mississippi enforces a stereotype

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Being Latino Deportes This was a doozy of a week in the sports world, ladies and gentlemen – let’s jump right in. Sanchez gets Tebow’ed! The biggest story this week is the almost inexplicable, nearly universally hated by fans, trade of Denver Broncos “quarterback” Tim Tebow to the New York Jets. This is a trade Read More

Nadal Rises, UFC 146, and the ‘Boys of Somewhere’

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Being Latino Deportes Yet another week has passed, and March Madness is now officially underway. Let’s get into some of the big stories of the week. Rafael Nadal cruises along The world ranking number two tennis player, Rafael Nadal, continued his march to victory this week with three wins in the BNP Paribas Open – Read More

Messi is the best, Canseco the worst, and Johan strikes back

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Being Latino Deportes Happy Friday, boys and girls. Let’s start this unseasonably warm day in March off with this weeks edition of Being Latino Deportes. Legendary Lionel Impresses Yet Again Leading off this week is the impressive performance by Argentinean footballer and forward for FC Barcelona, Lionel Messi. In this week’s Champions League match against Read More