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Italy downs Cuba in volleyball worlds

Italy defeated Cuba in four sets on Sunday in the second round of the men's volleyball world championships. Alberto Cisolla spiked for 18 points to lead the Italians to a 25-20, 25-15, 23-25, 25-15 win over Cuba. Read More

Cuba Baseball Team welcomed by sports authorities

Fresh off their latest triumph in the 16th Intercontinental Baseball Cuba in Chinese Taipei, the Cuban National Baseball Team was welcomed home by the islands top sports authorities. Read More

Bulgaria marks cruishing triumph over Cuba in volleyball

The Bulgarian volleyball "angels" won a crushing 3-0 victory over the team of Cuba at the World Championship in Japan. This is the 6th victory of the Bulgarian national volleyball team in a row. This has been the best start in Bulgaria's volleyball history since the 1970 championship in Sofia. Read More

41st Capablanca Tournament: the strongest in history?

The events history, the chess players interest along with the leaders perseverance succeeded and the oldest tournament in Latin America will be held again. The halls of the Habana-Riviera Hotel will host the 41st edition of the Capablanca Memorial Tournament, featuring FIDE XVII category. Read More

Cuba climbs international soccer ranking

According to FIFA's latest ratings, for the fist time Cuba appears among the top 50 soccer teams around the world, ranking 46th. Although baseball is king in Cuba, the island is striving to be a competitive soccer force as well. Read More

Cuba's Calatayud leading sports poll

Cuba's middle-distance runner Zulia Calatayud is so far leading the world media's selection of the 2006 best Latin American and Caribbean athletes, in the women category. Read More

Cuba topple Reggae Boyz

CUBA has unseated Jamaica as the No 1 team in the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) rankings when the FIFA Coca Cola rankings for November were released yesterday. Read More

Cuba chess champion to play Ukraine's Ivanchuk

Chess grand masters Ukraine's Vassily Ivanchuk and Cuba's Jesus Nogueiras, will face each other on Wednesday, the second day of the 41st Capablanca Memorial Chess Tournament, in Cuban capital Havana's Riviera hotel. Read More

Ireland stay behind Cuba in soccer rankings

The Republic of Ireland remain in 48th in the latest FIFA World Rankings behind nations such as Cuba and Uzbekistan. Read More

Brazil and Cuba classified to second phase

The male volleyball teams of Brazil and Cuba classified for the second phase of the male World Championship, which is being held in several Japanese cities. Brazil beat Australia and Cuba got the victory versus Greece. Read More

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