The Cuban Baseball Federation announced the list of 30 players who will face on March 22 at Latinoamericano stadium in this city the MLB team Tampa Bay Rays.

Erislandy Savon, Leinier Peró and Roniel Iglesias won their respective semifinal bouts in the Olympic Qualifying Boxing Tournament of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and earned their tickets for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

Roniel Iglesias gave Cuba its third ticket to the semifinals of the Olympic Qualifying Boxing tournament, based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, after easily beating U.S. boxer Paul Kroll in the quarterfinal stage.

Cuban Julio Valero, head coach of the island's soccer team, admitted today that his new mission will be titanic, because now he doesn't coach a provincial squad, but a national one.

The Cuban Baseball Federation announced that Victor Mesa Martinez will be the head coach of the local squad that on March 22 will face the MLB team Tampa Bay Rays.

The Cuban badminton player Osleni Guerrero will compete in the second edition of the Jamaica International Tournament, which will host its capital Kingston from March 17 to 20 next, contest that grants 2 500 points for the world ranking.

British Richard Kruse won the title at the Villa de la Habana Fencing Grand Prix in the strong men's foil tournament hosted by PABEXPO fairgrounds in this city.

Cuba ended with three gold medals and a fifth seat in the Buenos Aires Judo Open, in Argentina, finishing thus second in a tournament that was attended by 239 athletes from 45 countries in search of points for the Olympic ranking.

Cubans Lianma Martinez and Leila Flores won the bronze medal in the first stop of the Circuit North, Central American and Caribbean (NORCECA) beach volleyball tournament, based in Guatemala City.

The Cuban duo Lianma Flores and Layla Martinez will compete this weekend at the first stop of the North, Central American and Caribbean (NORCECA) Circuit of Women's Beach Volleyball, based in Guatemala City.

The Cuban Baseball Federation announced the shortlist for the match against the MLB team Tampa Bay Rays, agreed for March 22 at Havana's Latinoamericano Stadium.

Through Rafael Alba, in the division of over 80 kilograms, Cuba reached at the Pan American Olympic Qualifying tournament in Aguascalientes, Mexico, its first ticket to the taekwondo event in the Olympics of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, next August.

The traditional Villa de la Habana Fencing Grand Prix, which will run until March 13, will start today through the knockout stage of the women's foil event.

Cuban Jose Angel Cobas, in the division of 80 kilograms, and Rafael Alba (+80) were seeded in the quarterfinal round of the Pan American Olympic Qualifying Taekwondo tournament, which hosts the Mexican city of Aguascalientes.

With the inclusion of frontball as another of its modalities, Basque pelota aims at its global expansion and attract even more young people, said Xavier Casaubón, president of the International Federation of this sport.

Cubans Roniel Iglesias, Robeisy Ramírez, Erislandy Savon and Leinier Peró will attend the Americas Olympic qualifying boxing tournament that begins this Friday in Buenos Aires.