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Ramon T. Maris

Ramon T. Maris

Sports Correspondent

New York, United States

At El Pais News since 2017

Covers major sporting events, athlete performance, and global sports industry trends.

Articles by Ramon T. Maris

FIFA World Cup financial support announcement
Sports

FIFA Adds $100M to Cover World Cup Team Costs

FIFA increases payouts for teams.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander competing during NBA game
Sports

NBA MVP Race Heats Up With New Contenders

SGA leads MVP race as Jokic, Wembanyama push challenge.

Lauren Betts UCLA celebrating NCAA championship win
Sports

2026 WNBA Mock Draft: Betts in Top 5

Lauren Betts projected top-five pick in 2026 WNBA Draft.

Iran national football team players training amid World Cup preparations during geopolitical tensions
Sports

Iran World Cup Talks Progress Amid War Tensions

Iran makes progress with FIFA on World Cup plans despite war-related uncertainty over U.S. participation.

Cristiano Ronaldo during a match
Sports

Ronaldo Ruled Out of Portugal Friendlies With Injury

Cristiano Ronaldo misses Portugal’s friendlies against the U.S. and Mexico due to a hamstring injury ahead of the World Cup.

Randy Arozarena and Cal Raleigh during World Baseball Classic game interaction
Sports

Arozarena Apologizes to Raleigh After WBC Snub

Randy Arozarena apologizes to teammate Cal Raleigh after a heated exchange following a handshake snub at the World Baseball Classic.

Venezuelan players celebrating victory after defeating Italy in World Baseball Classic semifinal
Sports

Venezuela Beats Italy to Reach First WBC Final

Venezuela rallies past Italy 4-2 to advance to its first World Baseball Classic final against the United States.

Carlo Ancelotti at Brazil national team football match
Sports

Ancelotti in Line for Brazil Deal Until 2030 World Cup

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti confirms plans to extend his contract through the 2030 World Cup.

Neymar
Sports

Neymar's World Cup Hopes Fade After Poor Santos Form

Neymar’s chances of playing in the upcoming World Cup face uncertainty after a subdued performance for Santos and ongoing fitness concerns a...

Junior Caminero hitting a record-breaking home run for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic.
Sports

Caminero Sets Dominican Republic WBC Home Run Record

Junior Caminero set a new Dominican Republic record in the World Baseball Classic with his 15th home run, surpassing Mexico’s 2009 mark.