New York Mets star closer Edwin Diaz got injured during Puerto Rico’s win over the Dominican Republic during the World Baseball Classic. He didn’t get hurt during play, though. Diaz somehow managed to go down during his team’s celebration after taking down the DR to head to the quarterfinals. It’s …
Read More »Ole Miss sweeps North Dakota State in Puerto Vallarta
1 day ago Ole Miss Athletics Photo: Ole Miss Athletics PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico – Mya Stevenson’s two home runs powered Ole Miss softball past North Dakota State as the Rebels swept the Bison Monday afternoon at Nancy Almaraz Field. GAME ONE: OLE MISS 8, NDSU 0 Brooke Vestal was lights …
Read More »House Passes Bill That Could Pave the Way for Puerto Rican Statehood
Representative Steny H. Hoyer, Democrat of Maryland and the majority leader, and Representative Raúl Grijalva of Arizona, the chairman of the Natural Resources Committee, helped broker the agreement among Puerto Rican officials, lawmakers who support statehood for the island and lawmakers who have argued that the United States should back …
Read More »Photos: Puerto Rico struggles to reach areas cut off by Fiona
Hurricane Fiona is on track to menace Bermuda and far-eastern Canada after leaving hundreds of people stranded across Puerto Rico, where it smashed roads and bridges and caused historic flooding. Government officials in the United States territory have been working with religious groups, nonprofits and others braving landslides, thick mud …
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