Cuban fencing team ready for ALBA Games

Cuba's Pan-American Epee Champion at Santo Domingo 2003 Eimey Gomez leads the island's fencing team to the 2nd Games of the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas, slated to run from April 27 through May 3 in Valencia, Venezuela. Read More

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10th inning hit by Dayan Viciedo gives Villa Clara a 3-2 series lead

n what might be the most dramatic game of the semifinal playoffs, third baseman Dayan Viciedo knocked in the wining run for Villa Clara in the bottom of the tenth inning to beat Santiago de Cuba 4-3 and take a three-to-two lead in the best-of-seven Eastern Division playoff series. Read More

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Cuba, Eritrea sign sports accord

Cuba and Eritrea signed their first bilateral accord Thursday on technical assistance in sports and physical education. Read More

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Cuba's Industriales wins through to Baseball Series final

Cuban baseball team Industriales has beaten Havana 10-0 and will go through to the Cuban Baseball Series final, battling the winner of the Santiago-Villa Clara game. There will be two more games in the Sandino Stadium on Wednesday and Thursday, and further games will take place in Santiago's Guillermon Moncada Stadium on Saturday and Sunday if needed. Read More

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Cuba names gymnasts for Ibero-American Championship in Spain

Cuba's Gymnastics Federation (FCG) said Monday it will send Gerardo Medina, winner of the juvenile Pan-American gymnastics in 2004 in El Salvador, and Yahara Cese, to the Ibero-American Championship slated for Monday to Wednesday in El Ejido, Spain. Read More

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Cubas womens volleyball team in Ecuador

Antono Perdomo returns as head coach of the Cuban national team. The islands top 16 female volleyball players and the new coach of the Cuban national team left Thursday for Ecuador where they will carry out a high altitude training camp until April 27. Read More

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Cuba hosts 4th Regional Physical Education Summit

Education and Recreation (INDER), said in his opening words that the event will be useful to show the development of physical education in Cuba. Juantorena recalled the Cuban population has an average life span of 75 years thanks to the practice of sports, and he expressed gratitude to ISCPES for the trust in Cuba to organize the event. Read More

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Cuban soccer team moves on to CONCACAF Gold Cup

The Cuban soccer team, in training for the CONCACAF Gold Cup begging June 6 in the US, returned home after a practice game against Venezuelas national squad who will play host in a couple of months to the Copa America. Read More

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Cuba improves performance at World Cycling Championship

Cuba's fifth position at the World Track Cycling championship, held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, was considered the island's best performance thus far in such sports event. Read More

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Cubas Maya pitches Pinar to 13-inning win over Havana

Industriales blanked Sancti Spiritus 11-0 and Pinar del Rio went 13-innings to beat Havana 3-1 to take 2-1 leads in their best-of-five Western Division playoff series of the 2006-7 Cuban Baseball League on Friday. Read More

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