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Cuban Badminton Striving to Improve

<p style="text-align: justify;">By Abdul Nasser Thabet, Norge Rafael Medina Guerrero and Thays Roque Arce. Practicing sports has always been associated with being in great physical shape to enable human beings to&nbsp; show their power and skills. Even though there are many sports that feature among the contemporary competitions, not all of them have obtained the same popularity and international recognition. Badminton is not included in the list of the most popular sports. It has a small audience and is hardly ever associated with those adrenalin-provoking sports that capture the attention of so many followers. Read More

Biarritz Film Fest to Feature Cuba's San Antonio Film School

<p style="text-align: justify;">By: Jennifer Socorro Ramon.12:03Paris, Aug 2 (Prensa Latina) The Biarritz Film Festival in September will honor the International School of Cinema and Television in San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba on its 25th anniversary. This year, the festival, which runs Sept. 26-Oct. 2, will be celebrating its 20th anniversary. The festival will feature the screening of several short films by current or former students of the San Antonio School. Read More

DeCubas Jr. expects Golden Boy to keep Saul Alvarez far away from Erislandy Lara

<p style="text-align: justify;">Chris Robinson.Las Vegas Boxing Examiner.August 1, 2011. On July 9th Cuban southpaw Erislandy Lara found himself in the biggest fight of his career in facing the tall and lanky former three-time champion Paul Williams at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Coming off of a majority draw with Carlos Molina in Las Vegas months prior, Lara was an underdog heading into the fight but produced a very game effort as he tagged Williams repeatedly with left hands and left the South Carolina native’s face a bloody mask. Read More