Lima, August 26 (RHC) – The Cuban Lorenzo Perez, Special Olympic and World Champion and record holder, won this Sunday the Gold medal in the 400 m Freestyle in Swimming, in the Lima 2019 Special Pan-Am Games.... More


Havana, August 24 (RHC) – The Sancti Spiritus Roosters defeated the Isla de la Juventud Pirates 8-7 and kept their edge from the Camaguey Bulls at the top of the leader-board in the Cuban Baseball Series. ... More


Tunisia, August 24 (RHC) – The Cuban Volleyball team defeated Taiwan and now sums three wins and no losses in the U-19 Volleyball World Championship in Tunisia. ... More


Havana, August 24 (RHC) – Cuban athlete Raciel Gonzalez told the press he is confident in his options of getting a medal in the upcoming Special Pan-Am Games that will be celebrated in Lima, Peru.... More


Havana, August 24 (RHC) – The Cuban Women´s Baseball team defeated Nicaragua 15-14 and now they sit in 4th place of the leader-board of the 1st Pan-Am Women´s Baseball Championship.... More


Havana, August 24 (RHC) – Cuban striker Luis Javier Paradela may play in the United States, in the USL, for Reno 1868, 2nd Division team of the MLS team San Jose Earthquakes.... More


Havana, August 22 (RHC) – The Sancti Spiritus Roosters are sitting at the top of the leaderboard of the Cuban National Baseball Series with 7 wins and 2 losses, and the team is especially motivated since two of their players may be achieving career milestones in the next series. ... More


Havana, August 22 (RHC) – Cubans Omar Almeida and Lennis Martinez will look this Thursday for their 4th win, respectively, in the La Vega International Open chess tournament, taking place in La Vega, Dominican Republic. ... More


Havana, August 21 (RHC) – The Villa Clara native right-handed pitcher Freddy Asiel Alvarez achieved one of the greatest milestones in a pitcher’s career: a no-hitter game. The 30-year old Alvarez, starting pitcher for the Villa Clara Azucareros in the Cuban National Baseball Series, threw 9 innings without permitting neither hits nor runs to the Guantanamo Indians. ... More


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Havana, August 21 (RHC) – The President of the Cuban Institute of Sports (INDER) Osvaldo Vento Montiller, congratulated the Organizing Committee of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, and announced that Cuba is working on bringing to Tokyo over 100 athletes to compete in at least 14 Olympic disciplines.... More


Havana, August 21 (RHC) – The Cuban female chess players, led by National Champion Oleiny Linares, took the podium to themselves in the Central-America and Caribbean Chess Tournament, played in Panama City, Panama.... More


Havana, August 20 (RHC) – Cuban athletes Yaime Perez, Denia Caballero, and Yarisley Silva, shined this Sunday in their respective events in the Diamond League in Birmingham, UK, although the main role was played by Perez, who finished 1st in the discus throw.... More


Havana, August 20 (RHC) – Cuban Oscar Luis Colas made his debut this Sunday in the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) with a solo home-run in his first NPB at-bat and helped his team, the SoftBank Falcons, in their 5-4 win over the Seibu Lions, at the Yafuoku Dome, in Fukuoka.... More


INDER president tours Tokyo

Havana, August 20 (RHC) – Osvaldo Vento Montiller, President of the Cuban Sports Institute (INDER), held a meeting with Hiroyuki Kato, President of the Chunichi Dragons baseball team, and the team’s manager Tsuyoshi Noda.... More


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London, agos 20, (afp).- Andy Murray on Monday fell in the first round of the ATP Winston-Salem Open, where the three-time Grand Slam champion was giving his surgically repaired hip just its second test in singles.... More


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