British Chamber Golf Cup set for May 16 at Casa de Campo
Sports May 7, 2015 | 1:20 pm
Santo Domingo.- The British Chamber of Commerce on Thursday announced the 17th annual Traditional British Golf Cup on 16 May at Teeth of the Dog links in Casa de Campo, La Romana (east).
UK [...]
Dominican Victor Estrella falls to Roberto Bautista Agut
Sports May 2, 2015 | 10:54 am
Munich, Germany.– Afterknocking out Janko Tipsarevic 6-4 6-7 (1-7) 7-5 at the BMW Open in Munich,Dominican tennis player Victor Estrella fell to Spanish champion RobertoBautista Agut 6-4 0-6 0-6.[...]
Falcondo Sports Cup crowns champions
Sports April 14, 2015 | 10:21 am
Bonao, Dominican Republic.- The teams from the towns of Jayaco, Las 7s, Pontoon and Sabana del Puerto won the championships in Falcondo’s Annual Sports Cup, this year dedicated to sports figure [...]
Ex Dominican President to throw first ball at Mariners-Angels game
Sports April 7, 2015 | 10:51 am
Seattle.- Former president Leonel Fernández on Tuesday will pitch the first ball at the Seattle Mariners stadium in their game against the California Angels at 7:10 pm today Tues., East Coast [...]
A record 82 Dominican players on Major League rosters
Sports April 6, 2015 | 8:35 am
Santo Domingo.- An unprecedented 82 Dominican players figure on Major League Baseball rosters this season, whose first full day us today Monday, with 14 games on tap.
Spring training began F[...]
Pitcher Ervin Santana suspended 80 games for steroids
Sports April 4, 2015 | 9:58 am
Santo Domingo.– Minnesota Twins pitcher Ervin Santana will miss the first 80 games of the 2015 season, after testing positive for the steroid Stanozolol, Major League Baseball announced Friday.
Cuba defeats Dominican Republic 3-0 in friendly match
Sports March 28, 2015 | 10:59 am
Santiago, DR.– Cuba scored three first-half goals to defeatthe host Dominican Republic 3-0 in an international friendly Wednesday at theEstadio Cibao FC and won the Copa Maximo Gomez.
It w[...]
Three Dominicans to pitch opening day: Espndeportes.com
Sports March 24, 2015 | 12:34 pm
Kissimmee, Fla.- Veteran righty hurler Bartolo Colon will join fellow Dominicans Johnny Cueto and Francisco Liriano as the pitchers thus far confirmed as openers for their teams to kick off the 201[...]
Falcondo kicks off Sports Cup with 800 athletes
Sports March 23, 2015 | 11:11 am
Bonao, Dominican Republic.- With 800 athletes competing, Falcondo on Saturday launched its 2nd annual Sports Cup, in Bonao’s Nickel Workers Sports and Social Club..
The competition slated [...]
Miner Falcondo announces annual Sports Cup
Sports March 20, 2015 | 11:33 am
Santo Domingo.- The miner Falconbridge Dominicana on Thursday announced the 2nd annual Falcondo Sports Cup with teams from 14 towns of Monseñor Noel and La Vega provinces, where its operations[...]
Entity’s kudos for Hall Of Famer Pedro Martinez for commitment to Dominicans
Sports March 14, 2015 | 9:26 am
Santo Domingo.– The Dominican Republic Sports & Education Academy will hold its fifth annual “Making A Difference In The Dominican Republic” June 25 at 6 p.m. at the 809 Club, 112 Dy[...]
Rica Foundation, Major Leagues host annual baseball tourney
Sports March 9, 2015 | 1:01 pm
Villa Altagracia, Dominican Republic.- La Rica Foundation and Major League Baseball (MLB) held their 6th annual RBI Baseball Tournament as part of a program to revive baseball, this year dedicate[...]
Azerbaijan women’s field hockey team beats Dominicans 5-0
Sports February 21, 2015 | 11:25 am
Montevideo.– The Azerbaijan national women`s field hockey team beat the Dominican Republic 5-0 in the second round of the Hockey World League in Montevideo, Uruguay.
The Azerbaijani team ha[...]
Viva Wyndham Tangerine to host Master of the Ocean competition
Sports February 19, 2015 | 12:28 pm
Cabarete, Dominican Republic.- Viva Wyndham Tangerine will host "Master of the Ocean," one of the most prestigious events of its kind, from February 23 to 28 at Playa Encuentro, just wes[...]
Medina names Dominican tennis champ Goodwill Ambassador
Sports February 11, 2015 | 5:09 pm
SD. President Danilo Medina on Wednesday designated Dominican tennis champion Victor Estrella Goodwill Ambassador, for his victory at the Ecuador Open on Sunday, when he won the first title of his [...]
Medina, Chicago Cubs owner meet in the Palace
Sports February 10, 2015 | 1:50 pm
Santo Domingo.- President Danilo Medina on Tuesday met with the owner of the Chicago Cubs team in the National Palace, where they discussed various topics on professional baseball.
Medina spo[...]
Estrella makes Dominican tennis history in Ecuador
Sports February 9, 2015 | 9:34 am
Quito, Ecuador.- The country’s top tennis player Victor Estrella on Sunday made Dominican tennis history, beating Feliciano Lopez 6-2, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (5), in the Quito Open final, his career’s f[...]
Dominican Republic, Cuba still alive in Caribbean Series
Sports February 7, 2015 | 7:48 am
San Juan, PR.– Despite being defeated by Puerto Rico (3-2) last night, the Dominican Republic (now 2-2) will face Mexico (2-2) in the semifinals of the Caribbean Series taking place in Puerto Ric[...]
Walk-off win over Mexico advances Dominicans at Caribbean Series
Sports February 6, 2015 | 8:41 am
San Juan, Puerto Rico.- In a game full of squandered opportunities, Elian Herrera donned the hero’s uniform to lead Dominican Republic walk-off win in the bottom of the ninth to keep their hopes [...]
US Embassy, Major League Baseball host kids’ camp in San Pedro
Sports February 4, 2015 | 12:36 pm
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic.- To mark Black History Month, the United States the Embassy, Major League Baseball (MLB), the San Pedro de Macoris Baseball Association and the Robinson Ca[...]
