Mexican national team right back Julian Aurajo, who was born in Lompoc, Calif., to Mexican immigrants, paid tribute to his immigrant parents, Lompoc, farm workers in a brilliant back tattoo.
Renowned tattoo artist Oscar Morales created the masterpiece.
#latinos #mexico
🎥 @oscar.moralessss

Ozzie Guillen, the first Latino manager to win a World Series, carried out the 2005 Commissioner’s Trophy to the field during the 20th anniversary ceremony honoring the 2005 White Sox who won the World Series. #latinos #latinoexcellence #baseball #beisbol #mlb #whitesox #chicago

Family! Familia!
Kentucky’s Koby Brea, the sharp-shooting Dominican American, was drafted 41st overall by the Phoenix Suns. Then his little brother stole the show.
Congrats, @kobybrea !
#latinos #latinoexcellence #dominicanrepublic #nba #nbadraft #draft #kentucky #basketball
🎥 @nba

Family! Familia!
Kentucky’s Koby Brea, the sharp-shooting Dominican American, was drafted 41st overall by the Phoenix Suns. Then his little brother stole the show.
Congrats, @kobybrea !
#latinos #latinoexcellence #dominicanrepublic #nba #nbadraft #draft #kentucky #basketball
🎥 @nba

Mauricio Dubon, Jeremy Peña and Joe Espada share special memories of their dads.

Happy Father’s Day.
The best blessing I ever had in my life,” World Series champion Christian Vazquez says.
#FathersDay2025

In the latest episode of Plákata Nation, we have a special shoutout to @LSUbaseball and Luis Hernandez. The episode, which features Junior Caminero, drops on Spotify and Apple later today.

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Happy 41st birthday to Hall of Famer Carmelo Anthony, who always proudly repped his Puerto Rican roots.
It was no surprise Anthony showed love to his Boricuas & Latinos after he was elected to the Hall of Fame.
#latinos #latinoexcellence #carmeloanthony #nba #knicks #basketball

Freshman slugger Persy Llamas, who helped Ole Miss reach the Women’s College World Series for the first time, joined the Latino Excellence podcast. Check it out:
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#OleMiss #WCWS 🇲🇽🇺🇸

Latina Excellence alert!
Texas A&M slugger Mya Perez was named to the D1 Softball All-America Second Team. That’s Mya’s second AA nod. 🇲🇽🇺🇸
Learn more about her inspiring story on:
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Kansas City Royals infielder Maikel Garcia, 25, is off to the best of his career. A .260 career hitter, Garcia is hitting .315 with five home runs and 22 RBIs. He’s two home runs shy of the career-high 7 he hit last season.
@maikeljose06 #Royals #LatinoExcellence

The GOAT Diana Taurasi joined the Latino Excellence pod.
She discussed retirement goals, battle with eczema, pride in Latino & Argentina roots & even Messi v Maradona.
See it on:
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0mIK...
YouTube: youtu.be/_gmKJVUrNU4?...

In the latest episode of Plákata Nation, the crew focused on second chances, especially Pete Rose’s. The crew also wonder what Pope Leo XIV thinks of Ozzie Guillen!
Check it out:
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YouTube youtu.be/byfkL56tSy4?...

Carmelo Anthony gave a moving commencement speech at Syracuse.
“I realized I was more than just an athlete, and so are you,” he said. “More than just your major, more than your resume, more than others expect you to be. You don’t have to fit in a box.”
🎥 @Cuse_MBB

Perfect Mother’s Day strike!
Yilda Diaz threw a strike to her son Salvador Perez, the Kansas City Royals icon.
🎥 @MLB

Latina Power!
Freshman Gabbie Garcia completed an epic comeback to send Oklahoma to the SEC Tournament championship game.
We see you, @gabbiegarcia42 !
#latinos #baseball #latinoexcellence #softball #sec #oklahoma #oklahomasoftball
🎥 ESPN2