Antonio Becali Garrido

Havana, March 7 (RHC)-- According to a release read on primetime newscast Wednestay evening, the Council of State, following the proposal of its President, has agreed to demote the president of the National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (INDER),Antonio Eduardo Becali Garrido, due to deficiencies in his work. ... More


Stephen D.Keener, left, and Higinio Velez right, announcing the agreement.

Havana, March 7 (RHC)-- The Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB by its Spanish acronym) and the Little League Baseball International (LLBI) signed Wednesday a Memorandum of Understanding that will allow the participation of Cuba in the Caribbean events and the World Series of that organization.... More


Havana, March 2 (RHC)--Cuban International Master (IM) Carlos Daniel Albornoz won his first match on Saturday at the Young Masters chess tournament,underway in the Swiss city of Bad Ragaz, on  against his Austrian counterpart Dominik Horvach.... More


Havana, February 27 (RHC) The new talent of Cuban male chess, the IM Carlos Daniel Albornoz (2577), will make his debut on Wednesday with clear figures in the Young Masters of Switzerland facing the German GM Dennis Wagner, first in the ranks of the tournament with 2587 units. ... More


Cuban judoka Idalis Ortiz

Havana, February 25 (ACN) Cuban judoka Idalis Ortiz (+78 kilos) won the title and placed her nation in fifth seat of the IJF Dusseldorf Grand Slam 2019, in Germany, contest attended by 605 athletes from 93 countries.... More


Panamanians celebrate their victory

Panama wins Caribbean Series

Panama City, February 11 (RHC)—Cuba´s representative to the 2019 Caribbean Series, Los Leñadores de las Tunas, was defeated at the final game by Panama´s Los Toros de Herrera 3-1 on Sunday.... More


 Players of Los Leñadores de las Tunas celebrate after defeating Venezuela's Cardenales de Lara, February , 2019. AP Photo

Panama City, February 10 (RHC)— Las Tunas Leñadores made it to the finals pf the Caribbean Series, after defeating Venezuela´s Cardenales de Lara 3-0, at the Rod Carew stadium in the Panamanian capital.... More


Panama City, February 7 (RHC)-- Cuba is playing today an important card in the Caribbean Baseball Series. A triumph over Mexico would bring the team back to life, but a defeat would send it to the deepest abyss.... More


Panama City, February 6 (RHC)-- Los Tunas Woodcutters had a triumphant debut on Tuesday scoring 3 runs to 1 against the Charros de Jalisco of Mexico in the 61 Series of the Caribbean, which is based at the Rod Carew Stadium in the Panamanian capital. ... More


Panama City, February 5th (RHC)—  The champions of Cuban baseball, the Woodcutters of Las Tunas will have their debut this Tuesday at the 61st Caribbean Series Copa Airlines 2019, scheduled to run until Sunday. ... More


Havana, February 2 (RHC)—Cuba´s representation to the Baseball Caribbean Series 2019, the Woodcutters of Las Tunas, visited Friday some areas that were severely affected by the tornado that hit Havana last Sunday ... More


Havana hosts Fencing World Cup

Havana hosts Fencing World Cup

Havana, January 11 (RHC)-- Over 150 fencers from 30 countries will descend on Havana through Sunday, to take part in the Fencing World Cup, reported National Fencing Commission rep, Zuleidis Ortiz.... More


Cuba and U.S. Major League Baseball sign agreement.   Photo: Radio Havana Cuba

Major League Baseball (MLB) in the U.S. has signed an agreement with the Cuban Baseball Federation (CBF) that will allow players on the island to sign with any team in the United States without having to defect from their country. ... More


Roberto León Richards.  Photo: Roberto Morejón

Havana, October 2 (RHC)-- Former gymnast, Roberto León Richards, has been elected President of Cuba's Olympic Committee, during a regular meeting of the organization. ... More


Havana, September 29 (RHC) – Erislandy Savón earned a decisive win that allowed Cuba's Domadores to beat Kazakhstan's Astana Arlans 3 to 2 in the first leg of the 8th World Series of Boxing grand finale.... More


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