Eladio Carrión, raised in Puerto Rico, has pledged to match the $50,000 the Puerto Rico Olympic Committee is offering for gold medals at the Paris Olympics. In addition, he’ll award $30,000 for silver and $20,000 for bronze medals. Carrión, a former swimmer and Latin Grammy-nominated artist, has also urged fellow artists to help raise funds for Puerto Rican athletes. Puerto Rico will send 51 athletes to Paris, up from 37 in Tokyo 2020, aiming to add to their total of 10 Olympic medals, including two golds won by Jasmine Camacho-Quinn and Mónica Puig.
Blown call ends World Baseball Classic semi-final as USA beats Dominican Re …
Team USA survived a tense battle against the powerful Dominican Republic national baseball team, winning 2–1 in the semifinals of the World Baseball Classic to advance to the championship game. The game’s decisive moment came in the fourth inning when Gunnar Henderson...







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