Teams from Cuba and the United States met on Friday for their first friendly kickboxing event in Havana. Competition organizers told reporters that low kick and K-1 rules applied at the event.... More
Pinar del Rio defeated the leader and current monarch Ciego de Avila by a score of 7 to 0 to score its 4th consecutive victory in the continuation of the pending challenges of the 1st round of the 55th Cuban Baseball Championship.... More
The London 2012 Olympic champion in the fly category, Robeisis Ramirez, and the super complete Yoandri Toirac, will participate next weekend from December 4th-6th in a boxing fair in the city of Rio de Janeiro, host of the 2016 Olympic and Paralympics Games, which are expected to be one of the most spectacular Olympic Games of all time, said the AIBA President Ching-Kuo Wu.... More
The Colombian baseball club Tigres de Cartagena is negotiating the possible acquisition of Cuban pitcher Freddy Asiel Alvarez, and according to Ernesto Ruiz, a baseball official in the Cuban province of Villa Clara, where Alvarez plays, negotiations are in progress.... More
Cuba's Richer Pérez won the 2nd place in the International Marathon of Panama, escorting the Panamanian Jorge Castelblanco, who won in 2 hours, 32 min. and 58 sec. It's been nearly 20 years since a Panamanian has won this contest, while among women the victory went to Panamanian Williana Rosas with 03:11.47 hours.... More
Visiting Penn State University head coach and manager, Rob Cooper, thanked Cuban authorities for inviting the school's baseball team and giving them the opportunity to play with the island's teams. During a speech at the 2nd International Symposium on Applied Baseball Sciences, as part of 6th International Convention of Physical Activity and Sports (Afide) in Havana, Cooper said he was excited by the invitation of the Center for Marti Studies and by participating in the event.... More
Penn State lost 2-0 on Wednesday to the defending Cuban league champion, Ciego de Ávila, as its bats were again stifled by some of the best pitchers this country has to offer.... More
The local baseball team of Ciego de Avila, the current leader of Cuba's National Series, will face the squad from the University of Pennsylvania, USA, at the Latinoamericano Stadium in Havana today.... More
Industriales, the most winning team of Cuba's Baseball Series, won by a score to 2-1 over Penn State, the University of Pennsylvania, in the 1st friendly match as part of an exchange between the two countries.... More
Rain forced to re-schedule for Monday the opening friendly baseball game between a team from the American University of Pennsylvania and 4 Cuban teams. Fans at the capital's Latinoamericano Stadium were rained-out on Sunday to witness the clash between the US team and the Cuban multi-champion team of Industriales, so both teams are scheduled to play Monday afternoon, as the visitors had some other academic programs in the morning that included lectures and other activities.... More
Sports will be the focus of attention and exchange of experiences during the 6th International Convention on Physical Activity and Sports (Afide-2015), to be held at the Havana Conference Center from November 23rd to the 27th.... More
The Cuban Baseball Federation is still analyzing the proposal to take part with its national team against the Independent League of Canada, in contrast to recently published reports that claimed the agreement with the Canadian championship was already set.... More
The Cuban government has said "yes'' to baseball and boxing games in Pittsburgh next summer, according to Mike Diven, who is in Cuba to arrange the event. Diven held a press conference on Wednesday at the Hotel Nacional de Cuba in Havana.... More
The Cuban national baseball team will play 19 regular-season games in the independent Can-Am League next year.... More
South Korea defeated Cuba by a score of 7-2 to reach the semifinals of the Premier 12 baseball tournament played on Monday.... More
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