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Legendary Mexican Luchador Rey Misterio Sr. Dead at 66

The iconic Mexican wrestler was active in his native Mexico and the United States and inspired his family to follow in his footsteps, including his nephew, WWE Hall of Famer Rey Mysterio.

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Guilherme "Bomba" Vasconcelos, Former UFC Fighter and Ex-Boyfriend of Demi Lovato, Dies at 38

He had been in a brief relationship with the pop star in 2017.

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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

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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