Mercury Stars Taurasi and Griner Mark WNBA’s 20-Season Milestone with Eye on League Growth

Mercury Stars Taurasi and Griner Mark WNBA’s 20-Season Milestone with Eye on League Growth

By: Landon Brown Cronkite News (Phoenix, AZ) — Twenty seasons. Many doubted the WNBA would be around that long when the women’s professional basketball league began play in 1997. “In the beginning, a lot of people didn’t take women’s basketball seriously,” Phoenix Mercury

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Mexico Opens Copa America Centenario with 3-1 Win over Uruguay

Mexico Opens Copa America Centenario with 3-1 Win over Uruguay

By Francisco Romero In a hard fought battle on the field between Mexico and Uruguay, the Mexican National Team came out ahead by a score of 3-1 Sunday night in the opener of the Copa America Centeranio for both teams at

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Colombia Strikes First Beats USA in Copa America Centenario Opener

Colombia Strikes First Beats USA in Copa America Centenario Opener

By Francisco Romero. – The awaited Copa America Centenario opened play with the United States Men’s National Team facing Colombia in Santa Clara, California Friday night. For the Cafeteros it was the opening game they had dream off, a 2-0

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Legendary Boxer Ali Dead at 74 Years Old

Legendary Boxer Ali Dead at 74 Years Old

By Francisco Romero. – According to a family spokesperson, the self-proclaimed “The Greatest” Muhammad Ali died at a hospital in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 74. Since 1984 Ali has battled Parkinson’s disease. Born as Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr.,

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Muhammad Ali Hospitalized in Phoenix with Respiratory Ailment, Reports Say

Muhammad Ali Hospitalized in Phoenix with Respiratory Ailment, Reports Say

Muhammad Ali has been hospitalized in the Phoenix area due to respiratory issues, reports say. Ali’s spokesperson Bob Gunnell released a statement Thursday night saying the 74 year old is being treated by his team of doctors and is in “fair

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Astros go Snake Hunting in Arizona; Take two from Diamondbacks

Astros go Snake Hunting in Arizona; Take two from Diamondbacks

By Francisco Romero. – The Houston Astros left Phoenix Tuesday night after winning their seventh game in eight tries and after beating the Diamondbacks 8-5 at Chase Field for their second straight victory against Arizona. We can’t say that the

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11th Champions League Crown for Real Madrid; Ramos MVP

11th Champions League Crown for Real Madrid; Ramos MVP

By Francisco Romero. – A heart breaker it was for Atletico de Madrid as Cristiano Ronaldo made the fifth penalty kick to give Real Madrid its eleventh Champions League Finals victory and thus leaving Atletico short of winning the European

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Mexican Phenom Teen-Age Pitcher to Debut for the Dodgers on Friday

Mexican Phenom Teen-Age Pitcher to Debut for the Dodgers on Friday

By Francisco Romero. – 19-year-old left handed pitcher Julio Urias will join the Los Angeles Dodgers in New York on Friday and apparently will start against the New York Mets. The Dodgers made their announcement through their official twitter account

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Diana Taurasi Meets High Schooler who Shattered her Record

Diana Taurasi Meets High Schooler who Shattered her Record

By Landon Brown | Cronkite News PHOENIX — Five hundred three-pointers a day. That is how Ana Resendiz, a senior basketball player at Don Lugo High School in Chino, California, said she prepared for games, all with an eye on her

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Mexican National Team starts training for Copa America Centenario

Mexican National Team starts training for Copa America Centenario

By Francisco Romero Members of the Mexican National Team started arriving to training camp in Mexico City, getting ready for the upcoming Copa America Centenario tournament. Juan Carlos Osorio’s team will train in Mexico until May 26th, then the team

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