SANTIAGO — Once again, Chilean students have taken to the streets to protest the…
Chilean basketball player at the height of her career
SANTIAGO – The 23-year old Ziomar Morrison seemed quite happy during the last few days. In the near future, the Chilean basketball player she is going to play for the WNBA. That means that, right now, she is at the height of her career. Born on February 15,1989 in Santiago de Chile, it has been her dream to play [...]
Region VIII Weekly News, February 2, 2012
By Rod “Alley’Gator” Hunrichse, who brings you the news from the Bio Bio region (Region VIII – Concepción, Chillan, Los Ángeles) every week Events to go to: Arts and crafts Fair finishes, Viva Dichato Saturday, Santa Juana Week XLVIII Feria Arte Popular (48th Arts and Crafts Fair) This is the last weekend of the Fair, [...]
Region VIII Weekly News, January 25, 2012
Every week, Rod “Alley’Gator” Hunrichse bring news from the VIII (8th) Bio Bio Region. Includes Concepción, Chillán, Los Ángeles and Talcahuano. News on cultures, music, sports and events. Arts and crafts Fair, Closing of Symphonic Orchestra with Congreso Feel free to attend the International Popular Art Fair in Parque Ecuador, Concepción, a must-see and also a [...]
Region VIII Weekly News
By Rod “Alley’Gator” Hurichse HEADLINES Summer Theater begins at UCSC, UBB, Artistas del Acero A lots of theater options are available in January in Region VIII: 1) Universidad Católica de la Santisima Concepción began its Theater Season with discount prices for famous plays (up to CLP$ 3000) and an entire week of choices next to [...]
Basketball Report: Copa Chile Champion and what’s next
First Semester 2011, basketball brought us the new tournament “Copa Chile”, it started low, since professional teams faced amateurs. But as usual, the more attention was received in the Playoffs, specially the Finals. Those Finals were delayed while the World Championship (Under-19 Women in Los Ríos Region) was played, but then the best-of-five finals started, [...]
Mid-Week Report for Greater Concepcion Area
* Seventh Symphonic Show Saturday Mozart is coming back alive on the “Festival Mozart”, the seventh concert this season of the Universidad de Concepción Symphonic Orchestra. The Director will be US American Donato Cabrera. No stranger to Concepción, the San Francisco native has been a regular in Concepción: debuted in 2008 with Opera Madame Butterfly, [...]
First weekend of Copa Chile basketball finals
In ‘Copa Chile’ basketball 2011, two of the most powerful and wealthy teams reached the finals. After the hiatus in play for the world championship (Under-19 Women in Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas), the first weekend of the play-offs took place in Los Andes. In a best-of-five series, the results were as follows: Pair 24 [...]
Basketball: live audio of World Championship available for free
By Rodrigo Hunrichse, special correspondent to Puerto Montt, Chile. The 2011 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women started on July 21st in Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas, Chile. I Love Chile is reporting regularly on the important games, focusing on the candidates for the finals. 15 of the best 16 basketball teams from five continents, [...]
Basketball: Canada-China in Under-19 World Championship for Women
By Rodrigo Hunrichse, special correspondent to Puerto Montt, Chile. The 2011 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women started July 21st in Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas, in Chile, we will report regularly on important games, focusing on the candidates for the finals. 15 of the best 16 basketball teams of the five continents, including the [...]
Basketball: Under 19 Women’s World Championship
By Rodrigo Hunrichse, from Puerto Montt, Chile. The 2011 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women started July 21st in Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas, in Chile, we will report regularly on important games, focusing on the candidates for the finals. 15 of the best 16 basketball teams of the five continents, including the host, came [...]