Chamber of Deputies approves bill to protect Dominican baseball prospects
Sports December 19, 2024 | 9:25 am
Santo Domingo.- The Chamber of Deputies has approved, in its first reading, a bill regulating the hiring of baseball prospects in the Dominican Summer League (DSL), part of Major Lea[...]Tigres del Licey crush Águilas Cibaeñas 25-3
Sports December 18, 2024 | 9:45 am
Santo Domingo.- The Tigres del Licey delivered a historic performance on Tuesday, defeating the Águilas Cibaeñas 25-3 at Quisqueya Juan Marichal Stadium. With 27 hits, Licey set a n[...]Chris Rock’s Juan Soto joke on SNL sparks controversy
Sports December 16, 2024 | 2:10 pm
United States.- Chris Rock made waves during his appearance on Saturday Night Live with a sarcastic comment about the New York Mets' historic signing of Dominican baseball st[...]Juan Soto signs record $765M deal with Mets
People December 9, 2024 | 1:56 pm
New York.- Juan Soto and the New York Mets have reportedly agreed to a historic 15-year, $765 million contract, setting a new record for Major League Baseball deals. This surpasses Sh[...]Tigres del Licey crowned champions of Caribbean Titans Series
Sports December 9, 2024 | 8:09 am
San Juan, Puerto Rico.- The Tigres del Licey clinched the title in the second edition of the Caribbean Titans Series by defeating the Águilas Cibaeñas 4-3 in the decisive third game[...]Félix Cabrera denies allegations amid Series of the Americas controversy
Sports December 6, 2024 | 7:58 am
Santo Domingo.- Félix Cabrera, businessman and representative of Latin Event, has refuted allegations made by Ricardo Ravelo, president of Club Atlético Licey, regarding supposed br[...]Senate approves bills on baseball contracts, public works, and cultural heritage
Sports November 28, 2024 | 8:18 am
Santo Domingo.- The Senate of the Dominican Republic declared urgent and approved several key legislative bills in a recent session. One major bill regulates the hiring of baseball pr[...]Juan Soto could decide on next team before or during winter meetings
People November 27, 2024 | 10:03 am
New York.- Juan Soto is expected to make a decision about which team he will sign with before or during the upcoming MLB Winter Meetings in Dallas, scheduled for December 8-12. The st[...]Dominican Ministry of Sports implements suspension of independent baseball academies
Sports November 27, 2024 | 9:08 am
Santo Domingo.- In response to the recent death of baseball prospect Ismael Ureña Pérez, the Dominican Ministry of Sports has announced the suspension of preparation and exhibition [...]China Taipei wins Premier 12 Baseball Championship
Sports November 25, 2024 | 9:15 am
Japan.- The Chinese Taipei team triumphed in the Premier 12 baseball tournament, defeating Japan 4-0 at Tokyo Dome and securing their first championship title in the event’s history. All four[...]OMSA buses to transport Winter Baseball fans
Sports November 21, 2024 | 1:15 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Metropolitan Bus Services Operator (OMSA) announced that it will once again offer transportation for fans attending the 2024-2025 Fall Winter Tournament games. Bus[...]IDAC investigates unauthorized drone flights during baseball game
Sports November 21, 2024 | 11:00 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Institute of Civil Aviation (IDAC) reported that the drones responsible for causing delays during the Águilas Cibaeñas vs. Tigres del Licey baseball ga[...]Baseball Academy leader denies involvement in death of prospect Ismael Ureña Pérez
Sports November 20, 2024 | 9:40 am
Santo Domingo.- Yordy Cabrera, leader of the baseball academy where 14-year-old Ismael Ureña Pérez trained, publicly distanced himself from the young prospect's death. In a statemen[...]Dominican Republic falls to Japan, exits Premier 12
Sports November 18, 2024 | 4:00 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic concluded its Premier 12 journey with an 11-3 defeat to defending champion Japan in Taipei. Despite a strong start, the Dominican team fell shor[...]Australia defeats Dominican Republic 5-0 in Premier 12
Sports November 15, 2024 | 2:19 pm
Shilin Distric, Taipei.- The Australian team secured a decisive 5-0 victory over the Dominican Republic in the third game of the Premier 12 group stage at Taipei Tianmu Baseball Stadi[...]Investigation launched into death of Dominican baseball prospect and alleged abuse in academies
Sports November 15, 2024 | 8:09 am
Santo Domingo.- The National Baseball Commissioner of the Dominican Republic, Junior Noboa, alongside Judge Olga Diná Llaverías of the National Directorate of Children, Adolescents,[...]Wander Franco ordered to make regular court appearances for illegal firearm use
People November 13, 2024 | 1:24 pm
San Juan de la Maguana, DR.- Baseball player Wander Franco has been ordered to make periodic court appearances following charges of illegal firearm possession related to an incident l[...]Águilas Cibaeñas claim Titan Series victory over Tigres del Licey
Sports November 11, 2024 | 8:16 am
New York.- The Águilas Cibaeñas clinched the Titan Series with a 3-2 victory over the Tigres del Licey at Citi Field in New York City. The stadium was packed with Dominican fans,[...]President Abinader bids farewell to Dominican baseball team for Premier 12 Tournament
Sports November 6, 2024 | 8:24 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader welcomed the Dominican baseball team representing the nation in the Premier 12 tournament, set to take place in Chinese Taipei, Mexico, and Jap[...]Dominican Cycling Federation accused of alleged fund misappropriation
Sports November 5, 2024 | 4:47 pm
Santo Domingo.- Six Dominican cycling associations have filed a complaint with the Specialized Prosecutor's Office for the Prosecution of Administrative Corruption (PEPCA) against the[...]Marileidy Paulino excluded from IAAF Athlete of the Year finalists
Sports November 5, 2024 | 10:19 am
Santo Domingo.- Dominican sprinter Marileidy Paulino has not been selected as one of the 12 finalists for the International Athletics Federation's Athlete of the Year award. The IAAF [...]Dominican Republic set to compete in Premier 12 Baseball tournament
Sports November 5, 2024 | 9:15 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic is gearing up for the prestigious Premier 12 baseball tournament, an international competition featuring the world’s top 12 baseball teams, se[...]Interactive exhibition “The Messi Experience” coming to Santo Domingo
Local November 1, 2024 | 4:45 pm
Santo Domingo.- "The Messi Experience: A Dream Come True," an interactive exhibition celebrating soccer superstar Lionel Messi, is set to debut in Santo Domingo on November 16. The ex[...]
