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How ‘self-limiting’ mosquitoes can help eradicate malaria

From Wired Next month, in a laboratory an hour outside of London, scientists will begin stitching bits of DNA together and inserting them into hundreds of tiny, cucumber-shaped insect eggs. It’s the first step toward engineering a new kind of…

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Concacaf to host record number of teams in November for its redesigned Under-20 Championship

Thirty-four member associations to compete for the regional title and the four available spots in the FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019 Miami (Friday, June 8, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) today…

2018 Concacaf Girls’ Under-15 Championship to Feature a Record Number of Participating Teams at IMG Academy

The developmental tournament kicks off August 6 with the participation of over 500 youth players from North, Central America and the Caribbean, as well as guest teams from other Confederations Miami (Thursday, May 31, 2018) – The Confederation of North,…

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Concacaf selects record 15 stadiums in 13 U.S. metropolitan areas as host venues and markets for expanded 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup

Continental championship to be played for the first time in two new U.S. venues – Banc of California Stadium in the heart of Los Angeles, and Allianz Field, taking Gold Cup to Minnesota for the first time in history  …

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Host cities in the U.S. for the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup to be unveiled this week, beginning today, May 14

Miami (Monday, May 14, 2018) – The selected host cities for the upcoming Concacaf Gold Cup in 2019 will be rolled out over the course of this week, beginning today, Monday, May 14. Each of the selected U.S.-based markets set…

SU invests more than $255 million in Central America, Caribbean islands

By Michael Burke From Daily Orange Editor’s note: This story is part of a series on the role of corporate influences in Syracuse University’s governance and campus politics, based on dozens of interviews with faculty, staff, students, university leadership, higher…

Concacaf Appeals Committee determines that suspension of CD Guadalajara’s Pereira cannot be appealed

Miami (Tuesday, April 10, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) announced today the determination of the Concacaf Appeals Committee in the case of player Jair Pereira of CD Guadalajara (MEX). The Appeals Committee…

Concacaf Disciplinary Committee imposes sanctions on Club America, Toronto FC, and CD Guadalajara Player

Miami (Friday, April 6, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) announced today the decisions of the Concacaf Disciplinary Committee in cases involving Club America (MEX), Toronto FC (CAN), and player Jair Pereira of…

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Costa Rica to host IWBF Central America and Caribbean Championship

By Mike Rowbottom From Inside the Games The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation’s Americas zone has announced that the Costa Rica Paralympic Federation (FPCR) will host the Men’s 2018 Central America and Caribbean Championship. The event is due to take place…

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Garifuna celebrates Heritage Month

BY NELSON A. KING From Caribbean Life The Garifuna Coalition USA, Inc., says it is “proud” to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Garifuna-American Heritage Month in New York, inviting all New Yorkers to join in the March 11 – April…