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FIFA Unveils Maple, Zayu, and Clutch, the 2026 World Cup Mascots

FIFA unveiled the three official mascots of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday, which will be held in Canada, Mexico, and the United States from June 11 to July 19, 2026. The chosen ones are Maple, a Canadian moose;...

Costa Rican Amalia Ortuño Wins Adaptive CrossFit World Championship

Costa Rican athlete Amalia Ortuño became the world champion in the Seated 2 category of Adaptive CrossFit this Sunday. Ortuño competed in the world championship held in Las Vegas, United States, where 260 athletes from 16 adaptive divisions participated. Very...

Sports Psychology is Making Its Way as an Invisible Ally for High Performance Athletes in Costa Rica

The great achievements of high-performance athletes are often associated with long hours of training, personal sacrifices, and an iron discipline that has been a part of them for years. However, behind many recognitions, medals, or historical rankings, there is a...

Costa Rica’s History at the FIFA World Cup

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup draws into focus, Costa Rica find themselves at a pivotal crossroads: one step away from a fourth consecutive World Cup berth. Staring down a qualifying group featuring Honduras, Haiti, and Nicaragua. The odds,...

Human Brains Aged Rapidly During the Pandemic, Researchers Say

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated brain aging by 5.5 months, even in those who were not infected with the virus, according to findings published in Nature Communications. This was the main result of a new scientific study conducted by the University...

Costa Rican Athlete Federico Pacheco Conquers the World’s Most Prestigious Ultra-Distance Competition

With a blend of determination, physical endurance, and mental strength, athlete Federico Pacheco managed to complete the Western States 100, considered the most renowned and demanding ultra-distance race in the world. The event, held in the United States, requires participants...

Sámara to Bring Together Nearly 400 Beach Volleyball Fans in Costa Rica

Beach volleyball will attract nearly 400 visitors (competitors and fans) to Sámara de Nicoya thanks to a competition that will take place on June 21 and 22. The Sámara Beach Volleyball Challenge 2025 is scheduled for that weekend, with...

Costa Rican Rower Finished Fourth in Championship

Young Costa Rican rower Jorge Camacho finished fourth in an American competition for that sport during an event held at the Punta Leona Beach Club and Nature Resort located in Mantas Beach, in the canton of Garabito, Puntarenas Province. Camacho,...

Cycling Across Costa Rica: The Ultimate Pacific to Caribbean Adventure

Imagine pedaling from the sun-drenched beaches of the **Pacific Ocean** to the lush, tropical shores of the **Caribbean Sea**, traversing dense rainforests, towering volcanoes, and charming rural villages along the way. Costa Rica’s diverse landscapes make it one of...

Cycling Enthusiasts Can Now Register for the CRC 506 UCI Gran Fondo in Costa Rica

The third edition of the UCI-CRC 506 Gran Fondo in Costa Rica has a date; it will be held on June 1st, and registration is now open, giving all cycling enthusiasts the opportunity to participate in the event. "The big...
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Costa Rican Students Win Silver and Bronze at International Chemistry Olympiad in Uzbekistan

In a historic debut, two Costa Rican high school students have brought home silver and bronze medals from the...