Miguel Cabrera wins Triple Crown, becomes first Latino in history to achieve rare feat

Miguel Cabrera wins Triple Crown, becomes first Latino in history to achieve rare feat Venezuelan Miguel Cabrera is the first Latino, and first ballplayer in 45 years, to win one of the most elusive and difficult achievements in baseball, the Triple Crown.

Former undocumented immigrant Leo Manzano wins silver medal for U.S.

Former undocumented immigrant Leo Manzano wins silver medal for U.S. On Tuesday, Mexican-born American runner Leo Manzano won a silver medal in the men’s 1,500-meter final, running the fastest time ever by a U.S. athlete at the Games.

13 Latinos to look for in the London Olympics

13 Latinos to look for in the London Olympics In 2008, only 4 percent of Beijing's Team USA was Hispanic. Well we're hoping that's about to change. Here are 13 Latino Olympians we recommend you keep your eye on in London.

8 Latino athletes who made Olympic history

8 Latino athletes who made Olympic history With less than a week before the 2012 London Olympics, here is a list of Latino athletes who have earned a spot in Olympic history.

New Olympics novel inspires with Latino hero

New Olympics novel inspires with Latino hero "Ring Force" is a new book that follows the personal journey of Henry Garcia, with dreams of becoming a gold medal track and field Olympian eventually leading him to join an elite team of athletes.

Two Latino gymnasts off to Olympic Games (Video)

Two Latino gymnasts off to Olympic Games (Video) Cuban, Danell Layva and New Yorker, John Orozco are both on their way to the Olympic Games after winning in the US Olympic trials.

Latino gymnast John Orozco heads to London Olympics! (Video)

Latino gymnast John Orozco heads to London Olympics! (Video) In a storyline straight from a movie, gymnast John Orozco beat out Danel Leyva, the defending U.S. men’s all-around champion, earning his spot as the U.S. representative at the upcoming London Olympics.

L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa slams Romney for immigration stance (Video)

L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa slams Romney for immigration stance (Video) Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa condemned Mitt Romney's immigration stance, calling it "far out of the mainstream" and out of line with former GOP leaders.

Marlins suspend Guillen five games for Castro comments (Video)

Marlins suspend Guillen five games for Castro comments (Video) A contrite Ozzie Guillen sat in the heart of Little Havana seeking forgiveness for what the Miami Marlins manager called the biggest mistake of his life - saying he admired Fidel Castro.

A network popular with Hispanics reaches out to them

A network popular with Hispanics reaches out to them On Wednesday ESPN will introduce the first Spanish television ad for the network’s signature news program, SportsCenter.

Southern Miss band chants ‘Where’s your green card?” (Video)

Southern Miss band chants ‘Where’s your green card?” (Video) During a basketball game with Southern Miss, Kansas State guard Angel Rodriguez walked to the free throw line while Southern Miss band members chanted, "Where's your green card?"

Chicago boxing club keeping Latino kids off the streets

Chicago boxing club keeping Latino kids off the streets In Chicago's La Villita/Little Village neighborhood a boxing club has been operating for five years for the physical and educational development of Latino youths seeking to escape street gangs and other problems on the streets.

Linda Alvarado: A pioneer in business and sports

Linda Alvarado: A pioneer in business and sports Linda Alvarado is an example of today’s modern day Super Woman. She has revolutionized, not one, but two male-led industries.

Cal’s Jorge Gutierrez left Mexico at 16 for hoops

Cal’s Jorge Gutierrez left Mexico at 16 for hoops "I was (16) and in a different country, a different culture," said Jorge Gutierrez. "Everything was different. ... But I guess it all helped me grow as a person and a player."

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