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World Baseball Classic: U.S. vs. Dominican Republic

Mason Miller of the United States pitches in the ninth inning of a World Baseball Classic semifinal game against the Dominican Republic at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: U.S. vs. Dominican Republic

Paul Skenes of the United States pitches in a World Baseball Classic semifinal game against the Dominican Republic at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: U.S. vs. Dominican Republic

Junior Caminero of the Dominican Republic hits a solo home run in the second inning of a World Baseball Classic semifinal game against the United States at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: U.S. vs. Dominican Republic

Luis Severino of the Dominican Republic pitches in a World Baseball Classic semifinal game against the United States at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: U.S. vs. Dominican Republic

Roman Anthony of the United States hits a go-ahead solo home run in the fourth inning of a World Baseball Classic semifinal game against the Dominican Republic at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: U.S. vs. Dominican Republic

Players of the Dominican Republic are pictured in the dugout after their loss to the United States in a World Baseball Classic semifinal game at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: U.S. vs. Dominican Republic

Players of the United States celebrate after defeating the Dominican Republic in a World Baseball Classic semifinal game at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: U.S. vs. Dominican Republic

Gunnar Henderson of the United States hits a solo home run in the fourth inning of a World Baseball Classic semifinal game against the Dominican Republic at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: U.S. vs. Dominican Republic

Roman Anthony of the United States reacts after hitting a go-ahead solo home run in the fourth inning of a World Baseball Classic semifinal game against the Dominican Republic at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: South Korea vs. Dominican Republic

South Korean players are pictured after losing to the Dominican Republic in a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 13, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: South Korea vs. Dominican Republic

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Dominican Republic hits an RBI double in the third inning of a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against South Korea at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 13, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: South Korea vs. Dominican Republic

Junior Caminero of the Dominican Republic hits an RBI double in the second inning of a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against South Korea at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 13, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: South Korea vs. Dominican Republic

Junior Caminero of the Dominican Republic hits an RBI double in the second inning of a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against South Korea at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 13, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: South Korea vs. Dominican Republic

Austin Wells (28) of the Dominican Republic hits a game-ending three-run home run in the seventh inning of a run-rule-shortened World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against South Korea at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 13, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: South Korea vs. Dominican Republic

South Korean players are pictured after losing to the Dominican Republic in a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 13, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: South Korea vs. Dominican Republic

Austin Wells (28) of the Dominican Republic is congratulated by teammates after hitting a game-ending three-run home run in the seventh inning of a run-rule-shortened World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against South Korea at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 13, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: South Korea vs. Dominican Republic

South Korea starter Ryu Hyun Jin pitches in a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against the Dominican Republic at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 13, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: South Korea vs. Dominican Republic

Spectators cheer during a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game between South Korea and the Dominican Republic at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 13, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: South Korea vs. Dominican Republic

Spectators cheer during a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game between South Korea and the Dominican Republic at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 13, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: South Korea vs. Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic starter Cristopher Sanchez pitches in a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against South Korea at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 13, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Venezuela

Luis Arraez of Venezuela hits an RBI double in the third inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against the Dominican Republic at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 11, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Venezuela

Dominican Republic players celebrate after beating Venezuela in a World Baseball Classic Pool D game at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 11, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Venezuela

Fernando Tatis Jr. of the Dominican Republic reacts after hitting a three-run solo home run in the fourth inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 11, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Venezuela

Fernando Tatis Jr. of the Dominican Republic hits a three-run solo home run in the fourth inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 11, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Venezuela

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Dominican Republic hits a solo home run in the third inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 11, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Venezuela

Ketel Marte of the Dominican Republic reacts after hitting a solo home run in the third inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 11, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Venezuela

Juan Soto of the Dominican Republic reacts after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 11, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Venezuela

Juan Soto of the Dominican Republic hits a two-run home run in the first inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 11, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Venezuela

Juan Soto of the Dominican Republic hits a two-run home run in the first inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 11, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Venezuela

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (2nd from R) of the Dominican Republic is greeted by teammates after hitting a solo home run in the third inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 11, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Venezuela

Dominican Republic players celebrate after Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a solo home run in the third inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 11, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Israel

Fernando Tatis Jr. (23) of the Dominican Republic rounds the bases after hitting a grand slam in the second inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Israel at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 9, 2026. (For editorial use only)

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Israel

Fernando Tatis Jr. of the Dominican Republic hits a grand slam in the second inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Israel at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 9, 2026. (For editorial use only)

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Israel

Fernando Tatis Jr. of the Dominican Republic rounds the bases after hitting a grand slam in the second inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Israel at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 9, 2026. (For editorial use only)

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Israel

Fernando Tatis Jr. of the Dominican Republic rounds the bases after hitting a grand slam in the second inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Israel at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 9, 2026. (For editorial use only)

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World Baseball Classic: Dominican Republic vs. Israel

Fernando Tatis Jr. of the Dominican Republic hits a grand slam in the second inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Israel at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 9, 2026. (For editorial use only)

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Baseball: Dominican Republic manager Pujols

Albert Pujols, manager of the Dominican Republic team for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, meets the press in Orlando, Florida, on Dec. 9, 2025.

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Dominican Republic: Tropical Storm Melissa Batters, Causing Damage and Disruptions 2

Tropical Storm Melissa swept through the Dominican Republic, toppling trees, traffic lights, and triggering small landslides. Authorities closed schools and government offices across several provinces as the storm disrupted water systems and threatened severe flooding. Melissa is expected to strengthen into a Category 4 hurricane this weekend as it lashes the Caribbean with heavy rain and destructive winds.

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Dominican Republic: Tropical Storm Melissa Batters, Causing Damage and Disruptions

Tropical Storm Melissa swept through the Dominican Republic, toppling trees, traffic lights, and triggering small landslides. Authorities closed schools and government offices across several provinces as the storm disrupted water systems and threatened severe flooding before moving toward Jamaica and southern Haiti.

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Dominican Republic: Red Alert Issued as Tropical Storm Melissa Approaches

Tropical Storm Melissa formed in the Atlantic and approached the Dominican Republic on Tuesday, October 21, bringing heavy rain and causing flash flooding in several areas. The government placed several provinces under a red alert and ordered the suspension of classes and reduced working hours for Wednesday and Thursday.

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Illustration - Bank

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, SAMANA PENINSULA Photo by Stephane Frances/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

Gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (C) of the United States poses during the medal ceremony for the women's 400-meter event at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, alongside silver medalist Marileidy Paulino (L) of the Dominican Republic and bronze medalist Salwa Eid Naser of Bahrain.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

Gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (C) of the United States poses during the medal ceremony for the women's 400-meter event at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, alongside silver medalist Marileidy Paulino (L) of the Dominican Republic and bronze medalist Salwa Eid Naser of Bahrain.

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Dominican Republic: Hurricane Erin Brings Heavy Rains, Gusty Winds

Hurricane Erin, the first Atlantic hurricane of 2025, further weakened from Category 5 to a Category 3 storm on Sunday, August 17, as it churned over the Atlantic Ocean north of the Caribbean. Erin produced gusty winds and heavy rains across the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

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Boxing: WBA light flyweight title match

Japanese boxer Kyosuke Takami celebrates after defeating Eric Rosa of the Dominican Republic in their WBA light flyweight world title match at Yokohama Buntai in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on July 30, 2025.

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Boxing: WBA light flyweight title match

Japanese boxer Kyosuke Takami (R) throws a punch at Eric Rosa of the Dominican Republic in the tenth round of their WBA light flyweight world title match at Yokohama Buntai in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on July 30, 2025.

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Boxing: WBA light flyweight title match

Japanese boxer Kyosuke Takami (L) throws a punch at Eric Rosa of the Dominican Republic in the tenth round of their WBA light flyweight world title match at Yokohama Buntai in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on July 30, 2025.

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Boxing: WBA light flyweight title match

Japanese boxer Kyosuke Takami (L) throws a punch at Eric Rosa of the Dominican Republic in the third round of their WBA light flyweight world title match at Yokohama Buntai in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on July 30, 2025.

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Boxing: WBA light flyweight title match

Japanese boxer Kyosuke Takami (L) fights against Eric Rosa of the Dominican Republic in the first round of their WBA light flyweight world title match at Yokohama Buntai in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on July 30, 2025.

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Boxing: WBA light flyweight title match

Japanese boxer Kyosuke Takami celebrates after defeating Eric Rosa of the Dominican Republic in their WBA light flyweight world title match at Yokohama Buntai in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on July 30, 2025.