Sentence examples for rican player from inspiring English sources

Klinsmann rued all three, but said Altidore's — which was given to him during stoppage time after he bumped a Costa Rican player — was "absolutely not necessary".

Mr. Almendra had taught him since he was 4, he said, adding that he worshiped the Puerto Rican player Giovanni Hidalgo, also one of the judges.

If Ramos cannot play, his spot will be taken by the newly re-signed midfielder Roy Myers, a Costa Rican player who has scored 5 goals and assisted on 14 in 51 games for the MetroStars.

Barea also became just the second Puerto Rican player to win an NBA championship, following Butch Lee in 1980.

The Costa Rican players grasped their chances.

Even though Puerto Rican players are United States citizens, baseball chose to count them as foreign born in their updated census.

His Country's Best: Juan Gonzalez became the career home run leader (397) among Puerto Rican players (Orlando Cepeda hit 379).

"They played so much harder," Brown said of the Puerto Rican players, "and so much better as a team".

"Of course they knew what they were doing," said Vazquez, one of three Puerto Rican players on the Expos.

The journey began when Puerto Rican players boycotted training to protest the firing of Victor Hugo Barros in December 1991.

During the 1960s the number of Puerto Rican players increased, and preeminent players such as Clemente and Cepeda were reaching their peak.