Sports

31 July, 2023 Cuban president congratulates Las Tunas baseball team

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated on Saturday the Leñadores, the baseball team from the eastern province of Las Tunas, for becoming the first finalists in the country’s championship. On his Twitter profile, the president noted that the “hard-hitting team with its debutant management reaches a final for the third time in six seasons”. […]

20 July, 2023 Cuba’s second win in softball World Cup

Havana, Cuba.- The Cuban women’s softball team achieved on Wednesday its second victory in the women’s World Cup of that sport, defeating South Africa 10-3, in Valencia, Spain. The victory was achieved in six innings, with personal credit to Yamerki Guevera, author of 13 strikeouts and only one hit allowed, reports colleague Hernández Luján. On […]

20 July, 2023 Cubans stand out in Baseball All-Star Game in Japan

Havana, Cuba- The second game of the NPB All-Star Series will be played this Thursday in Hiroshima, with the presence of two Cuban players. In the first game, held on Wednesday in Nagoya, Cuban Ariel Martinez connected a single in two innings in the 8×1 victory of the Pacific League over the Central League. The […]

5 July, 2023 Expand information on injured Cuban athlete in Central American and Caribbean Games

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban long jumper Maykel Massó, injured at the 24th Central American and Caribbean Games, will travel to Cuba today to receive surgical medical treatment at the Frank País International Orthopedic Complex. A statement from the Cuban delegation to this regional multi-sport event also specified that the bronze medalist in the last Olympic event […]

25 May, 2023 Cuba to participate in the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games

Santiago de Chile, Chile.- Cuba expects to participate with some 400 athletes in the Pan American Games, the general secretary of the Cuban Olympic Committee, Ruperto Herrera, declared. In an interview with Prensa Latina, Herrera, who is also a member of the Panam Sports coordinating committee, tasked with running sports on the continent, reminded that […]

11 May, 2023 Cuba’s active and constructive role within the Association of Caribbean States is highlighted

Havana, Cuba.- Different delegations of member countries of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) highlighted at the preparatory meeting of the Council of Ministers in Guatemala, Cuba’s active and constructive role within the consultation and cooperation body. Rodolfo Benítez, general director of Multilateral Affairs and International Law of Cuba’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that […]

4 May, 2023 Cubans Matienzo and Suarez champions in volleyball in Spain

Havana, Cuba.- Cubans Sulian Matienzo and Laura Suarez were crowned champions of the Spanish Volleyball League 2023, as their team Hidramar Gran Canaria triumphed. With a notable contribution from the Cubans, the Canary Islands club overcame in the fourth match of the final the defending champion Tenerife La Laguna in five sets. Matienzo was named […]