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Cuban cyclists heading for Costa Rica

Four-time Cuban cycling champion, Pedro Pablo Perez, heads a squad of nine athletes to compete in a competition in Costa Rica scheduled for December 18 to 29. Read More

Cuba to send 12 players to Mexican chess tournament

Cuba will send a team of 12 chess players, led by grand master Lazaro Bruzon, whose Elo coefficient is 2,648, to the 12th Carlos Torre Repetto Memorial Chess Tournament, to be held in Mexico, Gerardo Anaya of the national chess commission told Wednesday's media. Read More

Jamaica claim three titles in Havana, Cuba

THE JAMAICA Combined Martial Arts Team completed a perfect year of competition at the weekend by taking the Busta Caribbean Championship in Havana, Cuba, claiming three trophies. Read More

Ciego de Avila starts winning

Cuban baseball team Ciego de Avila made its debut in the 46th National Championship with a victory over Metropolitanos (representative of the Cuban capital, just like Industriales) 4-2 at the Jose Ramon Cepero Stadium in this city Tuesday. Read More

Santiago opens Cuban Baseball Season with win

Cubas 2006-2007 Baseball Season got underway Sunday afternoon in Havana with Santiago de Cuba defeating Industriales, last years defending champs, 6-3 before 35,000 fans at the capitals Latinoamericano Stadium. Read More

Cuba to play in final phase of soccer's Caribbean Cup

The final phase of soccer's Caribbean Cup, for which Cuba was the first to qualify, will take place from Jan. 12 to Jan. 23 in Trinidad and Tobago's capital, Port of Spain, Cuban newspaper "Granma" said on Monday. Read More

Cuban Rowers Get Ready for Continental Games

Cuba's best rowers are training hard to compete in the Pan-American Games in Rio de Janeiro, where they expect to retain the continental hegemony. Experts from the Caribbean Island said that Cuba's strongest rivals are the United States, Canada and Argentina, in addition to Brazil. Read More

Bajans-Trinis in Digicel clash

Barbados will clash with host country Trinidad and Tobago in the opening match of the 2006-2007 eight-team finals, now kicking off at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port-of-Spain, on January 12, just over two weeks before the original starting schedule. Read More

Ivanchuk leads chess tournament in Cuba

The Capablanca in Memoriam Chess Tournament is in full swing at Havanas Riviera Hotel with Grand Master (GM) Vassily Ivanchuk (Ukraine 2,714 ELO points), the defending champion, in the lead. Read More

Cuba wins bronze at Diving Grand Prix

Cuba remained in the world diving elite after winning a bronze medal at the 9th Grand Prix Super Final, held in Mexico. China's team, which included several world and Olympic champions, retained the leadership after winning six gold, four silver and one bronze medals. Read More

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