Archive for the 'Sports (soccer mostly)' Category

Poll: Star Swimmer Not Yet Ready to Retire

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

by Rod Hughes
Costa Rica’s star swimmer Claudia Poll is not yet ready to hang up her swimming cap and dry off. She is eyeing competitions for, in the newspaper La Nacion’s delicate phrasing, swimmers of “a certain age.”
A determined competitor with a wall full of […]

Saprissa Running Away with Last Half of Season

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

by Rod Hughes
Saprissa has taken a commanding lead over First Division soccer with 19 points so far and an undefeated record of six wins, one tie and not losses. The undisputed leader of Group A, the club´s record outstrips leader of Group B, Perez Zeledon by four points and means […]