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CONCACAF Golf Cup

Championship for the Confederation of North, Central American and Carribean Association Football (CONCACAF). Contested for every two years since its revival in 1991. Held Feb. 1-15, 1998 in…

Mexico Map: Regions, Geography, Facts & Figures

Mexico, officially called the United Mexican States, is a country located in North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States of America, to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean, to…

Martí, José

(Encyclopedia) Martí, JoséMartí, Joséhōsāˈ märtēˈ [key], 1853–95, Cuban essayist, poet, and patriot, leader of the Cuban struggle for independence. One of the greatest prose writers of Spanish…

Las Casas, Bartolomé de

(Encyclopedia) Las Casas, Bartolomé deLas Casas, Bartolomé debärtōlōmāˈ dā läs käˈsäs [key], 1474–1566, Spanish missionary and historian, called the apostle of the Indies. He went to Hispaniola with…

swift

(Encyclopedia) swift, common name for small, swallowlike birds related to the hummingbird and found all over the world, chiefly in the tropics. They range in size from 6 to 12 in. (15–30 cm) in…

National Holidays in Latin America

Hispanic National Holidays Related Links Simón Bolívar U.S. Hispanic/Latino Population South American Leaders Countries of the World South America Central America…

1999 Women's World Cup Qualifying CONCACAF

Two or three teams qualify including the host United States which receives and automatic bid. The tournament runner-up advances to a two-leg playoff against the runner-up from South America. Group…

2000 Schedule and Results

Through Oct. 1, 2000.Date Result USA Goals Site CrowdJan. 16IranT, 1-1ArmasLos Angeles50,181Jan. 29ChileW, 2-1Lewis, JonesCoquimbo, Chile—Feb. 12HaitiW, 3-0Kirovski, Wynalda, JonesMiami49,…