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Texas Crossfit Games athlete dies during first event of high-intensity competition

The competition was taking place Forth Worth. The remaining events of the day were suspended

Mexican-American Victor Montalvo set to make history at the 2024 Paris Olympics

Montalvo earned his spot at the 2024 Paris Olympics after winning the gold medal at the World DanceSport Federation's World Breaking Championship last year

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Son of a fallen Border Patrol agent is representing the United States at this year's Paris Olympics

James Epling died in the line of duty more than 20 years ago near the town of Andrade, on the California side of the Colorado River.

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Latino ex-UFC star Geane Herrera tragically passes away following motorcycle mishap in Tampa

The Colombian-American died on May 18 and was survived by his 16-year-old son and his 3-month-pregnant girlfriend

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The 150th Kentucky Derby takes place this weekend with a Latino jockey favored to win

13 of 24 Kentucky Derbies have been won by Latino jockeys since the year 2000

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The Boston Marathon: Who Are the Only Two Latinos to Make History by Winning the Iconic Race?

The Boston Marathon is one of the six major marathons in the world and has been held every year since 1897

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Venezuelan Star Yulimar Rojas, Seven-Time World Champion, Forced to Sit Out Paris Olympics Due to Injury

Rojas remains unbeaten in the triple jump since 2019; she has won seven world championships (four outdoor, three indoor)

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Latin Women In Sports: Paris Olympics Will Be "The Last Dance" for Historic Cuban Judoka Idalys Ortiz

Ortiz is set to become the fifth judoka -and second Latina- to participate in five Summer Olympics.

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Latin Women In Sports: 'Women Have Never Been Weak,' Says Cuban Volleyball Legend Mireya Luis

Two decades after retirement, Mireya Luis is still involved in volleyball with roles in the Cuban federation as well as being an ambassador with the IFVB

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Netflix Reveals a New Behind the Scenes Look of the Upcoming Ayrton Senna Mini-Series

It is expected that the series will come out in late-mid 2024.

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Latin Women In Sports: Yulimar Rojas, a Source of Pride for Venezuelans and Latinos in General

After winning silver in Rio 2016, Rojas won the gold in Tokyo 2020

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The Face of This Year's NHL All-Star Game: A Look at Auston Matthews, of Latino Descent

The Toronto Maple Leafs have not won a Stanley Cup since 1967; they have qualified to the postseason in each of Matthews' first seven seasons

Marc Anthony is the owner of Miami's first E1 team

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Marc Anthony Sets Sail with Ownership of Miami's First E1 Electric Boat Racing Team

Marc Anthony announced his new venture, E1 Team Miami, an expansion of his sports ventures

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Injuries Force Brazilians Charles Oliveira and Paulo Costa Out of UFC Mega-Event; New Lineup Shaping Up

Kamaru Usman and Alexander Volkanovski are to step in as replacements, adding intrigue to UFC 294

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World Athletics Recognizes Inspiring Latina Track Stars: Who Are They and What are Their Records

Yulimar Rojas, Gianna Woodruff, Jasmine Camacho-Quinn, and more have been honored for breaking barriers and setting records in the track and field world.

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The Face of a Winner: Alexa Grasso, the First Mexican-Born Female Mixed Martial Artist to Be a UFC Champion

Grasso continues her legacy as one of the top MMA fighters.