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.
Major League Baseball has featured several all time great players from Latin America, such as Sammy Sosa, Rafael Palmeiro, David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez. But baseball is always looking for its next generation of superstars, and here are a few of the most exciting new Latino baseball players who may end up having breakout seasons this year.
With Ivan Nova injured, and possibly out for the season, the New York Yankees have a hole in their pitching roster -- and these top MLB pitching stars may be able to help them fill it come the midseason trade deadline.
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.