Sport
Cuban Chess GM Draws Twice at Melody Amber
Cuban Leinier Dominguez drew two matches this Monday to accumulate two points in the Melody Amber chess tournament in Nice, France, where four players share the top.
Cuba Third in 2010 World Indoor Athletics
Cuba has recorded its most prominent performance in world indoor athletics championships when it ranked third by points in Doha 2010, preceded only by the U.S. and Russia delegations.
Yargelis Savigne Wins Silver in Doha
“It is a silver that suits me fine because I competed well” were Cuban triple jumper Yargelis Savigne, after losing her indoor crown this Saturday the Doha 2010 XIII Athletics Indoor World Championships.
Cuban Dayron Robles Qualifies to Semi-Finals in Doha
Cuban Dayron Robles qualified this Friday to semi-finals in the 60 meter hurdles in the Indoor Athletics World Championships underway in Doha with the participation of athletes from 150 nations.
Cuban Triple Jumpers Qualifyed in Doha World Championships
Four Cuban triple jumpers qualified this Friday in the preliminaries of the Doha Indoor World Championships, led by world champion Yargelis Savigne.
Cuba will Welcome Relatives of Terry Fox
Relatives of Canadian Terry Fox will visit Cuba for the first time to participate at the XII Marathon that bears his name to be held next March 20 all over the country.
Mexican Baseball Team Comes to Cuba
The Piratas de Campeche, a team from the Mexican Baseball League (LMB) will arrive this Monday in Cuba to play four games with domestic squads.
Cuban Dayron Robles in France Today
Dayron Robles leads the group of Cubans who will compete today in the indoor Lievin athletics meeting, in France.
Yumari Gonzalez Leads Cuban Team to World Track Cycling
Yumari Gonzalez heads the roster that will represent Cuba at the World Track Cycling Championships, which will be held in the Danish capital, Copenhagen, to run from March 24 through the 28.
Eglys Cruz Best in Ibero-American Sports Shooting Championship
Cuba won the 2nd Ibero-American Sports Shooting Championship that concluded Sunday in El Salvador and Guatemala with a total of 21 medals.
Cuba Will Not Attend Central American Games in Puerto Rico
The Cuban Olympic Committee (COC) announced on Friday that the island will not attend the Central American and Caribbean Games scheduled for July 17-August 1 in Puerto Rico.
Cuba's Baseball MVP:Despaigne, Gourriel or Abreu?
Baseball players Alfredo Despaigne (Granma), Yuliesky Gourriel (Sancti-Spiritus) and Jose Dariel Abreu (Cienfuegos) had an outstanding performance during the National Season. However, only one can be credited as the most valuable player
Cuban Sports Movement Acknowledged Fidel Castro
A certificate acknowledging the work of Revolution leader Fidel Castro was sent to him on Tuesday by the Cuban sports movement, on the occasion of the 49th anniversary of the Cuban Sports Institute (INDER).
Sancti Spiritus’s Roosters are not Rookies in Play-Offs
Sancti Spiritus’s Roosters have gained prominence in the history of play-offs. They attracted baseball fans for the first time in the 41st National Season, when they were considered one of the great surprises.
Cuba: Three Athletes to World Track Cycling Championship
Cuba will participate with three riders in the World Track Cycling Championship, which will be held in the city of Copenhagen, Denmark, from March 24 through the 28 March.
Yoel Mariño Wins Stage at Vuelta a Cuba Cycling Tour
Cuban Yoel Mariño won this Thursday the 10th stage at the 35 Vuelta a Cuba cycling tour, the sixth time he does it in his hometown, Matanzas.
Cuban Women Soccer Team Arrives in Guatemala
The Cuban under-20 women's soccer team arrived in Guatemala, venue of the world qualifying tournament of the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean (CONCACAF).
Yumari Gonzalez Heads 2009 Cuban Best Cyclists
The gold and silver medals won by Yumari González in the World Championship held in Pruskow, Poland, allowed her to be elected as Cuba's best cyclist in 2009. González, born in the island’s central province of Sancti Spiritus, is also a strong candidate for the Best Cuban Athlete of the Year award.
Cuba Wins Silver, Bronze in Second Day of Track Cycling World Cup Stage
Yumari Gonzalez and Lisandra Guerra won a silver and a bronze medal, respectively, on Friday during the second day of competitions of the third stage of the Track Cycling World Cup that is underway in Cali, Colombia.
Bolt and Savigne Still Lead Prensa Latina Poll
Jamaican Usain Bolt and Cuban Yargelis Savigne continue leading the Prensa Latina news agency sports poll, after being voted by local Cuba International magazine.

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