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AzBilliards (Free subscription) | yesterday
Day two saw a lot of action in Managua as tournament organizer Carlos Rivera and his entire crew from Pool Ocho have done a magnificent job of producing this year’s event. We are down to the final four in both divisions and we are not without surprises. There will be no repeat champions. Defending Champ (CAN) has been eliminated from the field after being knocked over to the long road by Keng-Chun...
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Inside Pool (Free subscription) | yesterday
Down to Last Matches at WPA World Junior Championships in Managua by Jerry Forsyth, WPA Press Officer Day two saw a lot of action in Managua as tournament organizer Carlos Rivera and his entire crew from Pool Ocho have done a magnificent job of producing this year’s event. We are down to the final four in both [...] Want to know the full story? Check it out
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ONE (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
If you watched Bill and Melinda Gates’ “Impatient Optimists” presentation, you probably remember this discussion about rotavirus, and the deadly impact it can have on children: The Living Proof Project also has this great corresponding photo gallery documenting clinics in Managua and Pantasma, Nicaragua where great progress is being made in the administering of rotavirus vaccines....
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Inside Pool (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
WPA World Juniors Championship Underway by Jerry Forsyth, WPA Press Officer The WPA World Juniors Championship has kicked off in Managua, Nicaragua. The CPB (Confederation Panamerica of Billiards) has spent the past year preparing for this competition, and their efforts have borne fine fruit. The first day began with a wonderfully elaborate... Want to know the full story? Check it out
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
MANAGUA (Reuters) - Hurricane Ida weakened to a tropical storm as it churned through eastern Nicaragua on Thursday after cutting power and ripping roofs on little-developed Caribbean islands.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Managua/Miami - Hurricane Ida hit Nicaragua's Caribbean coast with heavy rain Thursday and led to the evacuation of thousands of people, officials said. Civil Defence chief General Mario Perez-Cassar said the authorities were coordinating to send foo...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Managua - Hurricane Ida hit Nicaragua's Caribbean coast with heavy rain Thursday and led to the evacuation of several villages in the area, Nicaraguan authorities said. General Mario Parez-Cassar, head of the Central American country's Civil Defence,...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
MANAGUA (Reuters) - Hurricane Ida slammed into Nicaragua's Caribbean coast on Thursday after dumping heavy rain on little-developed offshore islands where hundreds of people were evacuated from flimsy homes.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Managua/Miami - Tropical Storm Ida became a hurricane as it continued to approach Nicaragua Thursday, the US National Hurricane Centre in Miami said. Ida - with maximum sustained winds of 120 kilometres per hour with higher gusts - was expected to ma...
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Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
MANAGUA, Nicaragua - Tropical Storm Ida grew to hurricane force just off Nicaragua's coast on Thursday, forcing more than 2,000 people to flee their homes and knocking...
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LAist (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Andrew Bynum being a beast in the middle. AP Photo/Pat Sullivan LA Lakers defeat Houston Rockets 103-102 (OT) . Kobe Bryant scored 41 points, his 98th career game with over 40 points and Andrew Bynum scored 17 points and 17 rebounds as the Lakers clung on for the win. As in the playoffs last season, the Lakers allowed the Rockets easy points in the paint. However they managed to play good defense...
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
MANAGUA, Nicaragua - Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla is recovering from a bullet wound in his leg after a target shooting instructor accidentally shot him.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Managua/Miami - Tropical Storm Ida is threatening Nicaragua, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said on Wednesday. The storm was due to make landfall in Nicaragua on Thursday morning, possibly at hurricane strength, and then continue towards Hond...
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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Associated Press : Dodgers' Padilla accidently shot by instructor in Nicaragua — MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla (FSY) is recovering from a bullet wound in his leg after a target shooting instructor accidentally shot him. — Dr. Eduardo Reguera said Padilla …
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Washington Post (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
MANAGUA, Nicaragua -- Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla is recovering from a bullet wound in his leg after a target shooting instructor accidentally shot him.
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kellya | 14/11/2008
Nicaraguan hothead: A masked supporter of the ruling Sandinista National Liberation Front party protests Nicaragua's election council in Managua. The council agreed to allow a review of the capital's mayoral vote results after opponents of leftist President Daniel Ortega cried fraud.