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2014 MLB Playoffs Schedule, Preview & Predictions: Detroit Tigers at Baltimore Orioles AL Division Series; Who Will Win? [VOTE]

The Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles are scheduled to play in a best three of five playoff series in the AL Division Series as the 2014 MLB playoffs get underway. Latin Post.com previews this series and lets you the fan vote on who will win.

New York Yankees News & Schedule: Derek Jeter's Last Home Game Against Baltimore Orioles on Thursday

The Captain, Derek Jeter will be playing the final home game of his Hall of Fame career. This is likely to be the most watched game of the 2014 New York Yankees season. Despite not making the MLB playoffs, Jeter and the Yankees are looking forward for a great night in the Bronx. L

Pittsburgh Pirates News: Squad Clinches Playoff Spot for Second Straight Season, Can Still Win NL Central

The Pittsburgh Pirates will be playing this October in the playoffs for the second consecutive season after defeating the Atlanta Braves.

New Book 'Club Soccer 101' Guides New Fans Through Post-World Cup Action

With the 2014 World Cup now in the rear-view, Luke Dempsey's entertaining book "Club Soccer 101" helps new-school soccer fans and sports history wonks learn more about professional club teams from around the world -- including La Liga, Bundesliga, English Premier League (EPL), Liga MX, and Major League Soccer (MLS) -- with his new book further helping them understand the passion of "the beautiful game."

MLB Standings 2014: San Francisco Giants, Los Angeles Dodgers Fighting for NL West Crown

The San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers are separated by just one game in the National League West division. The two teams are currently facing off in a critical three game series. Latin Post.com previews this series and breaks down who has the upper hand going forward.

MLS News: MLS Aims to Use 2014 World Cup to Grow League's, Soccer's Popularity

Capitalizing on a surprisingly good run by the Unites States Men's National Team (USMNT) in the 2014 World Cup, as well the recording-breaking ratings for ESPN and Univision, United States Soccer Federation President Sunil Gulati and Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber discuss the future of MLS and soccer future during Bloomberg Sports Business Summit.

MLB Rosters News: These Five Latino Baseball Players Should Heat up in Second Half of Season

The Major League Baseball season is coming down to the final stretch. With fewer and fewer games left remaining, Latin Post.com has composed a list of the top five Latino MLB baseball players to keep an eye on as their teams try and rise through the standings.

UFC News: Topps Continues Partnership With Ultimate Fight Championship With New 'Knockout' Series

Topps recently released their Ultimate Fighting Championship flagship "Knockout" 2014 card set featuring a "Triple Threads" series, a 'Fist-ogram' series, their "Three of a Kind Triple Autographs” series, and the "Relic" cards series -- which contain fighter-worn shorts, shirts and mats from some of the company's classic fights.

MLB Trade Rumors 2014: Top 5 Players Likely to Be Traded Before Deadline

The Major League Baseball trade deadline is looming and multiple players could be moving. Latinpost.com lists the top five players who could be traded elsewhere before the closing trade date.

2014 MLB All-Star Game Date, Roster, Schedule, Predictions: Yasiel Puig, Derek Jeter in Action

The 2014 MLB All-Star Game will be played Tuesday at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The American League will take on the National League to determine home field advantage in this year's World Series.

World Cup 2014 News: Controversial Refs Could Officiate Final Game

Yuichi Nishimura of Japan and Carlos Velasco of Spain, two referees involved in controversial calls during the 2014 World Cup are in the pool of officials that could officiate the Sunday's title game.

MLB Standings Update: New York Yankees, Red Sox Struggle in Playoff Race as Blue Jays, Royals Surge

The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox find themselves on the wrong side of ending a potential streak, while the Kansas City Royals and Toronto Blue Jays both look to end their postseason drought. How could this be?

Major League Soccer Signs Record-Breaking Deal to Target US Latinos

Major League Soccer (MLS) signed a new eight-year television deal with ESPN, Fox Sports and Univision worth a combined $720 million for the North American soccer league. As part of the deal, Univision gets a minimum of 34 games airing exclusively on UniMás Friday nights, exclusive rights to MLS Playoff games, the Spanish-language rights to the MLS All-Star Game, the MLS Cup, and all U.S. men's national team games across television and digital platforms.

ESPN Deportes Continues Growth, Focusing on Pan-American Games & Euro 2016 After World Cup

ESPN Deportes showcased their talent while touting the network's growth over the last year as they presented their new initiatives for 2014-2015 during Wednesday's Upfront.

Sports Business: LA Clipper's Donald Sterling Situation Parallels Cincy Reds Marge Schott & MLS Chivas USA Oustings

As the National Basketball Association (NBA) prepares to fast-track the removal of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, in what could be a long legal battle, let's take a look back at previous oustings of sports owners Marge Schott of Major League Baseball's (MLB) Cincinnati Reds and Jorge Vergara of Major League Soccer's (MLS) Chivas USA.

Sports Business: Chicago Blackhawks Top Bloomberg Businessweek’s “Smartest Spenders in Sports” 2014 List

Bloomberg Businessweek recently released their "Smartest Spenders in Sports" 2014 list, with the defending Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks topping the list, spending an average $58 million over five years for 44.6 six victories per season during that stretch and two Stanley Cup titles. The Chicago Cubs brought up the rear of the list spending an average $119.8 during a five seasons for only 71.2 wins per season and no titles to show for the money spent by the teams ownership.

Dominican Second Baseman Robinson Cano Believes Seattle Mariners Should Resign Major Free Agents

Seattle Mariners' Robinson Cano, who recently signed a 10-year, $240 million contract this offseason, believes that the Mariners need more of an offensive strike, though the team already boasts two of baseball's choice talents, Cano and Felix Hernandez.

Top 5 Latino Closers in Baseball 2014: Which Pitchers Will Dominate This Year?

Panamanian fireballer Mariano Rivera, Major League Baseball’s all-time leader in saves with 652, retired in 2013 after 19 glorious years with the New York Yankees, but there are still plenty of active Latino pitchers in the big leagues who can finish the job.

Derek Jeter Retiring: Baseball Star Announce Retirement on Facebook

Deter Jeter announced that he will retire after the 2014 season. Baseball superstar Derek Jeter has announced on Facebook that he will retire after the 2014 season.

Kate Upton Engaged? Find Out Who Proposed to the Bombshell

Orlando Magic's Stuff mascot couldn't resist and proved that everyone is susceptible to the charms of swimsuit model Kate Upton and proposed marriage during the game.

Alex Rodriguez Spent $305,000 on Evidence

Alex Rodriguez’s legal team has come forward, admitting that the athlete paid $305,000 for evidence, after denying that he had. However, spokesmen for Rodriguez maintain that the purchase was made three weeks ago, and didn’t interfere with the Major League Baseball’s Biogenesis investigations.
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