Jupiter, Fla. — Marlins general manager Kim Eng announced Sunday that first baseman Yuli Kuriel will make the Opening Day roster, while shortstop Jose Iglesias will remain with the organization. Both Cuban players had the option of opting out of their contracts on Saturday. Both signed minor league contracts on March 10 and have spent the past two weeks trying to make up … [Read more...] about Yuli Gurriel Gurriel will begin the year with the Marlins

After meeting these days in Caracas with Nicolás Maduro, Gustavo Petro wants to wink at the Venezuelan opposition. According to government sources, the president will organize a forum in Bogotá where opponents of the Chavista government will gather. The president assumed the role of mediator in the Venezuelan political crisis, playing on three sides, with Maduro, anti-Chavez … [Read more...] about Petro will organize a forum with the Venezuelan opposition to open negotiations with Maduro

The Miami Heat are reeling from a massive blowout at the hands of the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night. Not being able to miss a shot early on, shooting over 80 percent from the field and from three-point territory after the first period of play, the Miami Heat would fall into the aura of thinking […] Brooklyn Nets catastrophe has to be the Miami Heat’s defensive ‘aha’ moment - … [Read more...] about Brooklyn Nets catastrophe has to be the Miami Heat’s defensive ‘aha’ moment