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Athletes Back Home from Pan-Am Games Toronto 2015
Jose Ramon Fernandez, president of the Cuban Olympic Committee (COC), welcomed Monday afternoon the last group of Cuban athletes that took part in the XVII Pan-American Games Toronto 2015 held in...
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Cuban Athletes Attend V Para-Pan American Games in Toronto
The Cuban sports delegation that will participate in the V Para-Pan American Games Toronto 2015 and comprising 96 people, left today from Terminal 3 of José Martí International Airport in Havana. The...
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Sancti Spiritus Present in Toronto Para-Pan American Games
Two athletes from Sancti Spiritus, central Cuba, attend the 5th Para-Pan American Games to be held from August 7 through 15 in Toronto, Canada. Judo athlete Yangalini Jiménez Domínguez will try to win...
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Nothing Compares to Reality, Says Sancti Spiritus Baseball Manager
Six months after his official designation as manager of Sancti Spiritus baseball club, Mario Zulueta Acea reviews his notes and prepares to face his most difficult challenge. On the field, thousand...
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Cuban Volleyball Athletes to Play Abroad
Sancti Spiritus Rolando Cepeda (8) and Osmany Uriarte (20) will have the opportunity to grow as professionals in foreign leagues Five Cuban volleyball players will depart on October to play abroad as...
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Champion Ciego de Avila with Great Start in Baseball National Series
The reigning champions Ciego de Avila top the Cuban baseball championship in its 55th edition, when combining its win over Guantanamo with the loss of the then leaders Granma to Las Tunas. Ciego de...
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Cuba on Top of World Boxing Championships Medal Table
Cuba finished with four gold medals at the closing of the Doha 2015 World Boxing Championships, after Lazaro Alvarez (60 kg) and Julio Cesar La Cruz (81) won their respective fights this Thursday....
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Eight Latin Americans among the 23 Finalists for the Ballon d’Or
Eight players from Latin America were on the list of 23 finalists for the Balloon d’Or as an award to their results in 2015, reported today the International Association Football Federation (FIFA)....
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Cuba Takes Revenge against South Korea in Second Exhibition Game
Cuba defeated South Korea 3-1 to take the second game of their exhibition series at a brand new dome in Seoul on Thursday. Cuba scored twice in the bottom of the first and held off South Korea to...
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Cuba Announces Lineups for First Two Matches of Premier 12
Lourdes Gourriel Jr. will defend the left field and Alfredo Despaigne will be the designed hitter of the Cuban baseball team in its match against Canada on the Premier 12 on November 10, said the...
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Cuba Beats Holland at Premier 12 Baseball Tournament
Cuba rallied from a 1-4 deficit to defeat the Netherlands 6-5 on Wednesday afternoon at Intercontinental Stadium in Taichung. It was the first win for Cuba and the first loss for the Dutch team in...
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Cuba Takes Second Win at Premier 12 in Taiwan
Cuba survived a ninth-inning meltdown to defeat Puerto Rico 8-7 in ten innings on Thursday at the Premier 12 in Taiwan. P.R. erased a 2-7 deficit in the top of the ninth to force extra innings in this...
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Frederich Cepeda: Nobody in the World will Stop me from Playing Baseball...
For many people, including myself, Frederich Cepeda Cruz should have been included in the list of athletes who will represent Cuba in the Premier 12 tournament, even if he were on crutches. Arguments...
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South Korea Crushes U.S. to Win Premier 12 Title
South Korea won 8-0 over US in the final game of Premier 12 baseball tournament. Third place and bronze medal went to Japan that defeated Mexico 11×1. Kim Hyun-soo drove in three runs, slugger Park...
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US Baseball Team Pleased to Share with Cuban Players
We are grateful for being here and being able to share and play with Cuban teams, said US baseball team State University Pennsylvania head coach and manager, Rob Cooper. “I am excited by the invitation...
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Best Athletes of the Year Selected in Sancti Spiritus
The best athletes of 2015 were recently announced in Sancti Spiritus, after the traditional selection that takes place every year by the sport organization (INDER) and the media in the territory. The...
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MLB for Safe Insertion of Cuban Baseball Players in US
The Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA), Tony Clark, assured here that the MLB wants the safe and legal insertion of Cuban players in the main tournament in the...
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Cuba Grants Recognitions to Best Athletes of 2015
Havana’s Convention Center played host to the awards ceremony for the best athletes of 2015 this Wednesday, December 23 Gymnast Manrique Larduet was presented with the award for best male athlete by...
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Ciego de Avila Remains Leader of Cuban Baseball Championship
Ciego de Avila was ratified on top of the standings and Holguin entered the qualifying area to the playoffs when both teams completed the sweep in the continuation of Cuban baseball championship The...
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Cuban Volleyball to Rio de Janeiro Olympics, Cepeda MVP
Cuba won the NORCECA Men’s Volleyball Olympic Qualification Tournament and the ticket to the Rio de Janeiro Games by defeating hosts Canada with a surprising 3-0 (25-15, 25-21, 25-21) at the Saville...
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