Higinio Velez, president of the Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB by its Spanish acronym), said they are talking with the Caribbean Confederation of Professional Baseball (CBPC by its Spanish acronym) to change their status as guest and to participate as member in the Caribbean Series.

Cuba will be represented by five athlete of the Greco-Roman style in the 39th Takhti Cup International Wrestling Tournament, running today and tomorrow in Iran, contest that serves as training for the Lima 2019 Pan American Games.

Alfredo Despaigne, recognized as the most outstanding slugger currently in Cuba, leads the team of Las Tunas, which will represent the Antillean nation in the Caribbean Baseball Series to run from next February 2-8 in Barquisimeto, Venezuela.

Cuban Roel Santos won with the Barranquilla Caimanes the Colombian Professional Baseball League (LCBP by its Spanish acronym).

The Cuban freestyle wrestling teams in both sexes traveled to Europe to compete in the Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2019, in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, one of the first United World Wrestling (UWW) rankings tournaments of the season.

The Cuban women´s team will make its debut tomorrow against Canada in the 2019 UANA Water Polo Cup, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, qualifying event for the FINA World Championship, which will take place from the next July 12-28, in Gwangju, South Korea.

The soccer stadium Antonio Maceo, in the Cuban province of Santiago de Cuba, known as the headquarters of the double monarch of the country, undergoes a capital repair with the aim of putting into operation an artificial turf.

As a reward for his most recent results, Cuban IM Carlos Albornoz was invited to the Lausanne Young Masters, in Switzerland, one of the highlights of the international chess calendar each year.

Las Tunas beat 8-4 Villa Clara in the fifth game of the final playoff of the 58th Cuban National Baseball Series (SNB), thus becoming champion for the first time in history of this tournament.

Villa Clara achieved its first win in the third game of the grand final of the 58th Cuban National Baseball Series when beating 9-4 Las Tunas at home.

Cubans Luis Javier Paradela and Yosel Piedra signed contracts to play in the second division of the Guatemalan National Soccer League with the club Universidad de San Carlos, commonly known as USAC.

Las Tunas made up a 3-run deficit to achieve an 8-4 victory over Villa Clara in the second game of the grand final of the 58th Cuban National Baseball Series (SNB by its Spanish acronym).

Cuban cyclist Arlenis Sierra, captain of the Astana Women's Team, finished 24th at the 2019 Santos Women's Tour Down Under, which ended last Sunday in Adelaide, Australia, which was won by the local Amanda Spratt.

Estonia, team event, and Hong Kong, individually, were the main protagonists of the FIE Senior Women's Epee World Cup which concluded yesterday at Havana´s Sports City Coliseum.

Cuban GM Yusnel Bacallao finished second in the 4th Zicosur Open chess tournament which was won by Peruvian GM Jose Eduardo Martinez.

Continue the preparation for the Lima 2019 Pan American Games and add points for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games is the goal of the six Cubans who will participate from today and until next Sunday in the Women´s Epee Senior World Cup, Individual & Team, in Havana´s Sports City Coliseum.