Weekend Rundown Brought to you by: Maria Alemany Following a packed Memorial Day Weekend, with numbers from the local Convention and Visitors Bureau pointing to over 35,000 visitors who made their way to our beaches, Puerto Peñasco is not settling into a summer malaise any time soon. Let’s jump to the weekend rundown for a […]
Contributor: Azucena Mazon The baseball and journalism fields in Puerto Peñasco are saddened by the passing of Adolfo Amavizca Cota who died on Sunday evening, May 5, following a highway accident between Caborca and “Y” Griega when traveling with his youth baseball team “Squalitos” (little sharks). José Antonio Pérez, colleague and radio host of “Ahora […]
As of Saturday, April 27th, 2013 the Puerto Peñasco Tiburones are back on the field at the Francisco León Garcia stadium as you come into town. The stadium, donning a fresh coat of green paint, new bleachers for “the porra” (fan squad) going up, and wheelchair accessible area on the north side is ready for […]
From Jan. 25 – 27, 2013, Major League baseball coaches teamed up with the Youth Sports Foundation for their 4th Annual Clinic (despite the rainy weather outside) and on Sunday wrapped up with their 2nd Annual YSF Golf Tournament. Coaches were welcomed Fri. evening by City Secretary Oscar Villavicencio and Municipal Sports Director Jose Palacio, […]
While in the southeastern part of Sonora the colonial town of Alamos gets ready to hold their 29th international cultural celebration known as the Alfonso Ortiz Tirade Festival (FAOT), our little corner of Sonora is preparing for music to sweep over the beaches from Wrecked to JJ’s with tunes of the 6th edition of January […]
Contributor: YSF Photo Gallery from 2011 The Youth Sports Foundation (YSF) of Puerto Peñasco announces its 4th annual Major League Coaches Clinic and the 2nd Annual YSF Golf Tournament. The event begins Jan. 25th, 2013 with the arrival of major league coaches, and concludes on Jan. 27th. According to YSF Director Rick Busa, last year’s clinic […]
Contributor: Alfonso Lopez Trasviña With two victories for the Naranjeros of Hermosillo, divided wins for both the Venados of Mazatlán and Yaquis from Cd. Obregon, and two losses for the Tomateros of Culiacan, the Grand Baseball Fiesta Puerto Peñasco 2012 was a tremendous success at the Francisco León García Stadium. The most admirable aspect was […]
Each of the four professional Mexican baseball teams headed to Puerto Peñasco next week for the Grand Baseball Fiesta, Oct. 2nd and 3rd, are excited and ready for the challenge. Some, such as the Venados of Mazatlán, are preparing for the 2013 Caribbean Hermosillo Challenge as they wind their way toward the regular season of […]
Starting Sept. 20th, you can pick up tickets for the upcoming Grand Baseball Event to be held in Puerto Peñasco on Oct. 2nd & 3rd. The event will highlight four teams from the professional Mexican Pacific League with games to be held at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. both days. Pre-game tickets can now be […]
On Wednesday, September 12th, the organizing committee for the upcoming Grand Baseball Fiesta Puerto Peñasco 2012 met with local press to discuss the organization, scope, and expectations of the event, which is set for this coming Oct. 2nd and 3rd. “We want it be an event at the level of the previous ones we have […]
Baaaaseball! Baaaaaseball! Baaaaaaaseball is coming back to Puerto Peñasco this October for a Grand Baseball Fiesta, which will include popular professional teams from the Mexican Pacific League! The two day event will be held Oct. 2nd and 3rd at the Francisco León García stadium with the participation of the “Super Champions” Yaquís from Cd. Obregon, […]
The 2012 Tiburones baseball season has now officially come to a close, following a loss on Tuesday night to the Ensenada Marineros. Down 3-0 in the series, the Tiburones had come back dramatically over the weekend and the series was at 3-2 as they headed back on the road. But, being in Marinero territory was enough for Ensenada […]
On Sunday evening, July 15th, the Puerto Peñasco Tiburones baseball team held onto their last chance to stay alive in the Finals of the Liga Norte de Mexico against the Ensenada Marineros. The first two games of the Finals, held in Ensenada, did not fare well for the Tiburones as they were beat the first night by a […]
*Update: The Ensenada Marineros took down the first two games of the Finals series, leaving the Tiburones behind 0-2 coming into the next 3 games to be played here in Puerto Peñasco. Games are set for Friday, July 13th, Sat. the 14th, and (if needed) Sunday, the 15th. Tickets are 35 pesos for stands, 50 […]
The regular baseball season of the Liga Norte de Mexico recently wrapped up, so welcome to the play-offs! Tonight, July 3rd, the Tiburones of Rocky Point start up a round of 3 homegames against the Truenos of Tijuana as the second part of this play-off series. Games start up at 7:30 p.m. at the Francisco Leon Garcia stadium with tickets at 35 pesos (stands) […]
