Emmabelle Briones of St. Dominic and Anna Montes of Dominican Academy battle for the ball during the CHSAA state Class A girls soccer championship at Aviator Field on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023.

Shortly after signing with the Washington Nationals as a 16-year-old for $1.5 million, Soto was sent to the team’s Dominican Academy, where learning English no longer felt like a chore but ...

Former Dodgers prospect Yordan Alvarez thought he was being kicked out of the Dominican Academy when he was traded to the Astros in 2016. Alvarez evolved into one of the Astros' star players and ...