Lia Hermosa Díaz’s name is already etched in the golden pages of Costa Rican sports history. It’s not just because of her technique on the longboard or her Pan American medals, but because she’s broken through a glass ceiling:...
The confirmation that Playa Hermosa, in Garabito, Puntarenas, has been chosen to host a stage of the World Surf League (WSL) QS 2000 from August 13 to 16 marks Costa Rica's historic return to the elite of international surfing.
Additionally,...
COSTA RICA — A standard day chasing waves turned into an unimaginable battle for survival for 42-year-old Brazilian surfer Fabiano Duarte. While visiting the world-renowned surf destination of Pavones Beach in Puntarenas, Duarte was struck by a leaping swordfish...
Costa Rican athlete Rhiana Mora Saint Rius captured a spectacular gold medal in the 100-meter hurdles at the U-20 Ibero-American Athletics Championships. In addition to securing the top spot on the podium, the 16-year-old phenom shattered a long-standing national...
Every four years, the world comes to a standstill. The reason? The World Cup. Starting this Thursday, the biggest celebration in soccer will kick off, with CONCACAF taking center stage.
Mexico, the United States, and Canada are hosting the tournament,...
Costa Rican table tennis has once again raised the nation's flag high after delivering a spectacular performance at the recent Central American Championship. Showcasing flawless technical play, grit, and an immense competitive spirit, the national delegation harvested an impressive...
Costa Rica has produced some outstanding footballers over the years, and a select few have tested themselves in the English Premier League, widely regarded as one of the toughest leagues in the world. From prolific strikers to elite goalkeepers,...
The World Cup sparks excitement, family gatherings, special purchases, and celebrations that millions of people look forward to every four years. However, behind the excitement lies a silent risk: financial turmoil caused by impulsive spending and emotional consumption.
During these...
The Costa Rican Judo Federation has officially announced that 16-year-old judoka Jimena Morales Gamboa will represent the nation in the -52 kg category at the upcoming Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.
Morales will compete in the world's premier youth sporting...
Costa Rican para-athletics continues to reach new heights on the international stage. This week, sprinter Melissa Calvo etched her name into the history books by setting a new Central American record in the 400-meter dash, solidifying her status as...