Havana, April 19, (RHC), -- The Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball announced that it has a deal with Cuban outfielder Frederich Cepeda, a longtime star on the Cuban national team who will join the Giants next month. According to the Associated Press, Cepeda has a one-year, $1.5 million contract.... More


The Cuban female basketball team will face China in three friendly matches, manager Alberto Zabala said.... More


Sport News Roundup April 18

Cuban GM Lázaro Bruzón shares with his Polish counterpart Barthelemy Macieja the 1st place of the International Chess Open of Mexico after disputed its first 4 rounds.... More


Pinar del Río beat Matanzas 9-6 in the sixth game of the play off final of the Cuban baseball championship, becoming the champion of the 53rd National Series.... More


The Preliminaries continued on Day 2 of the AIBA Youth Boxing World Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria, with some fantastic boxing on show. A marathon program was held, with 54 bouts in three sessions. The Cubans lived up to their reputation as one of the strongest teams in the Championships by exhibiting some dominant performances, the SportCampus specialized website reports.... More


Sport News Roundup April 15

The right-handed Yosvany Torres, who led Pinar del Rio to the end of the current Cuban Baseball Championship, was elected the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the current 53rd National Baseball Series.... More


Sport News Roundup April 14

With a very long homer of Osniel Madera in the nick of times closing the 11th inning, Pinar del Río got an anthology victory over Matanzas in the 5th game of the 53rd Cuban Baseball League finals.... More


Sport News Roundup April 12

Pinar del Rio defeated 7-3 to Matanzas on Friday in the 3rd game of the Grand Final of the 53rd Cuban Baseball Championship, and went ahead 2-1 in the series searching for the title.... More


Sport News Roundup April 11

Cuban GM Leinier Dominguez beat his Russian counterpart Ernesto Inarkiev to maintain his unbeatable performance and contributes to the success of St. Petersburg, exponent monarch at the Russia's Chess League Team. ... More


Sport News Roundup April 10th

Pinar del Rio defeated 12-5 to Matanzas on Wednesday, supported by solid relay of Vladimir Gutierrez and offensive of Giorvis Duvergel, to match 1 win apiece the Grand Final of the 53rd Cuban Baseball Championship.... More


Sport News Roundup April 9

The 2nd match between Pinar del Rio and Matanzas for the Crown of the 53rd National Baseball Series was postponed on Wednesday due to rain, which forced the suspension of the cap when Pinar del Rio was winning by 1-0 on the top of the 3rd inning.... More


Sport News Roundup April 7

Cuban karatecas Lismar Licea and Yoandra Moreno obtained gold medals at the XV Central-American and Caribbean Championship of Karate-do held in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, qualifying tournament for XXII Central-American and Caribbean Games, Veracruz 2014.... More


Sport News Roundup April 5

Pinar del Rio reborn like a phoenix in the post season of the Cuban baseball by defeating Industriales 7-1 to tie the semifinal match three games per band and force the celebration of the seventh challenge.... More


Sport News Roundup April 4

Cuban Leydi Laura Moya, the only female representative of her country, qualified for the Modern Pentathlon World Cup finals, currently underway in Cairo, Egypt, local sources said.... More


Sport News Roundup April 3

Supported by an offensive of 13 hits, Yosvani Torres, the most successful pitcher of the Season, improved from a shaky start to carry Pinar del Rio to win 7-4 over Industriales in the 5th game of the semifinal of 53rd National Baseball Championship.... More


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