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Argentina’s Tomás Etcheverry Prepares for Australian Open Challenge

Tico Times - January 10, 2026

In the competitive ranks of men's tennis, few players have shown the steady climb of Tomás Martín Etcheverry. The 26-year-old from La Plata, Argentina,...

Alcaraz and Sinner Float Idea of Playing Doubles Together

January 9, 2026

Why Aryna Sabalenka Is Skipping Tournaments to Prep for Australian Open 2026

January 8, 2026

Australian Open 2026 Prize Money Hits Record High

January 7, 2026

Neymar Commits to Santos Until 2026 Amid World Cup Hope

January 6, 2026

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Argentine Tennis Star Sebastián Báez Enters Australian Open with Momentum

Tico Times - January 6, 2026

As the tennis world turns its attention to Melbourne for the 2026 Australian Open, Argentine player Sebastián Báez stands out as a steady force...

Sport

Novak Djokovic Steps Away from PTPA, Citing Transparency Issues

Tico Times - January 5, 2026

Novak Djokovic, the 24-time Grand Slam champion, has ended his association with the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA), the players' group he helped establish...

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Crocodiles Share Waves with Surfers at Costa Rica’s Popular Breaks

Tico Times - January 3, 2026

Surfers in Costa Rica know the excitement of riding the perfect Pacific swell, but at certain beaches, they share the water with an unexpected...

Sport

Beatriz Haddad Maia Carries Brazil’s Hopes into the Australian Open

Tico Times - January 3, 2026

Beatriz Haddad Maia comes to the Australian Open in January 2026 as Brazil’s clearest singles reference point and one of the few Latin American...

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Venus Williams Receives Wildcard for 2026 Australian Open at Age 45

Tico Times - January 2, 2026

Tennis fans around the world got a jolt of nostalgia on New Year's Day when organizers announced that Venus Williams, the seven-time Grand Slam...

Sport

Surfing Activism Takes Hold Across Latin America

Tico Times - January 1, 2026

Surfers and local communities in Peru, Chile, and Ecuador have stepped up efforts to safeguard their coastlines, pushing for laws that protect key surf...

Sport

How Clay Training Can Limit Latin American Tennis Players on Faster Surfaces

Tico Times - January 1, 2026

On the tennis courts of San José, young Costa Rican players chase futures shaped by a surface few here know as home. At the...

News

Costa Rica’s Warren Madrigal Joins Nashville SC in Major League Soccer Move

Tico Times - January 1, 2026

Costa Rican forward Warren Madrigal has taken a major step in his career by signing with Nashville Soccer Club in Major League Soccer. The...

Soccer

FIFA Imposes Transfer Ban on Botafogo Over Unpaid Thiago Almada Fee

Tico Times - December 31, 2025

Brazilian club Botafogo faces a significant setback as FIFA enforces a transfer ban starting today, due to an outstanding debt from the 2024 signing...

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Francisco Cerúndolo Enters Australian Open 2026 as Argentina’s Top Hard-Court Contender

Tico Times - December 30, 2025

Melbourne is set to welcome Francisco Cerúndolo in January 2026, where the 27-year-old Argentine stands out as his country's strongest men's player on hard...