Tag: sports
Costa Rica Promotes Its Tourism Offer Through a Disruptive Global Market Strategy
International influencers, filming and now sporting events abroad, during the last months, the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) has implemented a quite disruptive marketing...
Which Sports are Popular in Costa Rica?
Costa Rica is unofficially called the country of happy people. Most of its citizens are satisfied with their lives
Tico Government Reiterates That Sporting Events With Crowds Are Still Prohibited in the Country
Road cycling events and marathons on public roads are still prohibited, the Government of the Republic reiterated on March 5th after different requests from...
Costa Rica Will Host the 2021 Beach Soccer World Cup
The tournament will be valid for two qualifying places for the world tournament that will be held in Russia in August
Turrialba Fills its March Schedule with Sports Activities to Reactivate the Canton’s Economy
In search of boosting the economy of Turrialbeña, an initiative aims to turn the canton into the first sports city in Costa Rica. Along...
Race Invites You to Practice Sports and Connect With Nature
The first edition of the cross-country category race: Mission Manoa Trail Run, will offer its participants the possibility of exercising while connecting with nature....
“Hey Tico, get active!” Government Presents Program to Promote Sports and Physical Fitness
Minister Solano explained that the program includes the implementation of different modalities of physical activity in the cantons
Pandemic effects on Tico sports could still be felt in 2021
Undoubtedly, 2020 was marked as atypical for sports in Costa Rica and the world after March 6th, when COVID-19, a disease derived from the...
Sponsorship Project for Liquor in Sports was sent to the Supreme Court for Consultation
Project 21.663 aims to reform the Law of Regulation and Marketing of Beverages with Alcoholic Content to allow companies that produce, distribute and commercialize...
Government Creates Ten-Year Plan to Make Sports More Inclusive
The National Policy for Sports, Recreation and Physical Activity 2020-2030 (PONADRAF 2020-2030) "Let's Climb as a Team" is the realization of a fundamental national project for development
Costa Rica: The Ideal Destination for Adventure and Sports Tourism
Undoubtedly Costa Rica has become an ideal destination for foreign visitors who want adventure sports tourism at any time of the year
Beach Volleyball Started the Pan American Games of Lima
Although the opening ceremony will be next Friday, July 26th, 2019, the sports activities of the Pan American Games in Lima, Perú, formally began...
Costa Rican Flavored Coffee
Our delicious coffee has been a beautiful culture for many years. Also, it has been, for almost 2 centuries, the main source of family...
Musical Acts Set the Stage for the “Oscar 2019”
For the first time in 30 years, the Oscar Award ceremony had no presenter. A multitude of stars was in charge of directing the...
Close the Year Dancing Zumba in Hatillo!
The Sports and Recreation Cantonal Committee (CCDR) of San José will have its last sports activity in 2018 at the BN Arena of the...
FOODS THAT MUST BE EATEN BY ATHLETES
Junk Food: Myth or Reality in the Athletes Diet
Food is of the utmost importance in any living being, mainly in humans, but good nutrition...
Costa Rica’s Curious Facts
Costa Rica is a beautiful, small-sized Central American country, mainly known for its lush rainforests and beautiful beaches. Here are some interesting facts and...
Romantic Places in Costa Rica to Tour as a Couple
You do not have to think about long and expensive trips to first world hotels. Sometimes, it is enough having a good day trip...
Costa Rican Mountain Bike Cyclist Inducted into Hall of Fame
Román Urbina, director of the world-famous La Ruta de Conquistadores mountain bike stage race, was just inducted into the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame....
BEACHES OF COSTA RICA:
The Wildlife
Did you know that millions of species either crawl, swim, or fly their way around the spectacular beauty found in the...
Where to Watch the 2016 Superbowl in Costa Rica (PROMOTIONS INCLUDED)
Want to watch the Panthers face the Broncos in the NFL's 50th Superbowl this weekend?
Don't worry if you're in Costa Rica this weekend. TCRN’s...
Put Your Running Shoes On
Three Costa Rican races take on honorable causes this weekend.
Did you know that even a light jog can burn around 10 calories a minute?...
Ricky Martin Will Open for the 2014 Central American Games in Veracruz
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Puerto Rican singer, Ricky Martin, will perform at the opening of the XXII Central American and Caribbean Games in...
National Theater Celebrating Its 117th Anniversary with Free Workshops
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The National Theatre is celebrating its 117th Anniversary with free workshops and talks, which begins on Monday, October...
Japheth Soto Chosen as the New Head Coach of Herediano
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Herediano Club confirmed that Japheth Soto will be the new coach of the team for the remainder...
Are Costa Rica’s Hot Springs Safe?
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Floating on your back or dipping the your head underwater are common actions when enjoying a natural hot...
Paris Hilton Debuts Her DJing Skills in Ibiza
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The famous Paris Hilton was on the Mediterranean island of Ibiza for the first of four DJ parties...
Sea Turtle Festival This Weekend is Free and Packed With Beach Fun
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Need an outlet and do not know what to do this weekend?
Well one option is the Sea Turtle Festival...
Sports Critic Mourinho Gives Little Hope for Costa Rica in the World Cup
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The always controversial Chelsea manager, Jose Mourinho, made his predictions for the World Cup and gives little hope...
Costa Rica Sees Increase in Doping Steroids
Costa Rica sees a large increase in the flow of illegal steroids and other performance enhancing drugs.
The black market handles more than 240 billion...
Cycling – Amador takes Costa Rica’s First Giro Win
Andrey Amador earned himself a niche in cycling's history books on Saturday when he claimed Costa Rica's first ever stage win in the Giro...
BYU Men’s Soccer Tours Costa Rica to Prep for Season
The BYU men’s soccer team kicked off their 10-day preseason international tour Friday when they boarded a plane for Costa Rica.
“This trip is huge,”...
Columbus Signs Costa Rican Forward Arrieta
Columbus, OH (Sports Network) - The Columbus Crew signed Costa Rican striker Jairo Arrieta on Thursday, but he not be available until the transfer...
Why Doping in Sports Continues
As the 2012 Summer Games in London approach, the fight against doping continues. Despite notable progress in testing and enforcement, we’re still a great...
March Madness Bracket Tips
My old man has a basketball jones. When I was growing up, we spent every winter Saturday in Jenison Fieldhouse, Michigan State University’s Art...
Lionel Messi Scores 5 Goals in Champions League
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- For all the astonishing feats in his young career, Lionel Messi had never scored five goals in a professional game. And no...
Central American Golf Championships at Roatan’s Pristine Bay Resort in Honduras
ROATAN, Honduras -- Pristine Bay Resort and its Pete- and Perry Dye-designed Black Pearl Golf Course are ready to host the Central American Golf Championships, February...
Mayor Welcomes Continental Cup Athletes to Costa Rica
Mal Pais, Costa Rica - The opening ceremony of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Cup women's inter zonal tournament between Central America and the Caribbean...
Legendary Penn State coach Paterno dead at 85
State College, Pennsylvania (CNN) -- Joe Paterno, whose tenure as the most successful coach in major college football history ended abruptly in November amid...
Costa Rica Downs Cuba in Opener
While many Costa Ricans are very disappointed in the play of the Costa Rican Men's National Team, they should be excited about the Woman's...
