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Matanzas team is the first qualified for the second round of the National Baseball Series

Matanzas players already secured their ticket to the second round in Cuban baseball championship when missing four games in the qualifying stage. The 21-3 beating they received last Sunday against Sancti Spiritus did not influence their position and still managed to be the front runners Read More

Alfonso Urquiola was suspended from the National Baseball Series

The National Baseball Committee announces that suspended from their duties to team manager of Pinar del Río, Alfonso Urquiola, and cautions the baseball commissioner of the province, Julio Candelaria Milian, for unsportive conduct. Read More

Erislandy Lara took victory over Ishe Smith

The Cuban Erislandy Lara retained the title super welterweight World Boxing Association (WBA) to win comfortably by unanimous decision to Ishe Smith in a fight on Friday night at the Illusion Theater in San Antonio, Texas. Read More

Despaigne signed a 4.2 million contract in the Japanese League

Alfredo Despaigne renewed his contract with Chiba Lotte Mariners, signing a two-year deal in the Japanese Pacific League. This is the second time that the player participates in the Asian league as part of the new sports law in Cuba. Read More

Hairon Socarrás knockout Mexican Jesus Galicia

The Cuban boxer Hairon Socarrás proclaimed Latin interim junior featherweight champion of the World Boxing Council (WBC) after knocking in the second assault the Mexican Jesus Galicia. Read More

Yasmany Thomas signed a 68.5 million dollars

The Cuban player Yasmany Thomas signed a six-year contract with the D-backs for $ 68.5 million. The player trained six days a week for four months until the rules allowed him to start working with teams in early September. Read More

National Baseball Series restarts in Cuba

The National Baseball Series was resumed to complete the 12 days it has left in the preliminary phase. After a few days of interruption for the Central American Games teams on the island are ready to fight for a spot in the second round. Read More

Hanser Garcia left out of the final at the World Swimming Championship

Cuban Hanser Garcia was out of the discussion of the medals in the 100 meter freestyle, for the World Swimming Championships in short course pool, located in the city of Doha, Qatar. Read More

Poor performance of Cuba in the Judo Grand Slam

Idalis Ortiz will be the last chance to get medals for Cuba in Judo Grand Slam, which concludes today in Tokyo, Japan. So far the performance of the Cuban delegation has had a fifth place as the greatest triumph. Read More

Leinier and Bruzón down in world rankings

Cuban chess players Leinier Dominguéz and Lázaro Bruzón down in world rankings but few were unchanged in their Elo points. The list shall apply throughout the month of December. Read More

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