The debut of Cuban Osleni Guerrero, top seed in the men´s event, will be one of the attractions today at the Giraldilla de la Habana International Badminton Tournament.

The Matanzas Crocodiles will face today at home the Isla de la Juventud Pirates in the beginning of the first semifinal series of the 54th Cuban baseball championship.

The Cuban women's judo squad, which will participate in the New York Teams tournament, will depart today to that American city, where they will face the national teams of Canada, France and the locals.

Cubans Isam Ortiz and Yuniesky Quesada won their respective matches in the Kolkata Open Chess tournament, in India , but they are still far from the leading trio.

Cuba won the bronze medal when defeating Puerto Rico in the 3rd U-18 Women's Pan American Volleyball Cup in the Sports City Coliseum, in Havana, where Argentina won the title.

With the piece Amigas, the Cuban Lizt Alfonso Ballet Company carried out 14 presentations in some 10 cities of Canada, as part of a tour of that country in February.

Pinar del Río completed the sweep over Artemisa by beating them 6-5 to feed their chances of qualifying for the postseason of Cuban baseball, result they could not finally achieve due to Isla de la Juventud beat Industriales by the same score.

Cuba defeated Costa Rica on the final day of the preliminary stage in group B of the 3rd Women's U-18 Pan American Volleyball Cup, and qualified for the world championships in August, in Lima, Peru.

Cuba defeated Chile and achieved its second win in the 3rd U-18 Women's Pan American Volleyball Cup, based in the Sports City Coliseum in Havana, where today, day of closing the preliminary stage, it will face Costa Rica.

Alexis Ramirez, Cuban National Badminton commissioner, said in this city that the 16th edition of Giraldilla dela Habana International Tournament will have a high competitive level and will be beneficial for Cuban players.

The facts of playing with black pieces and facing a stronger opponent did not prevent the Cuban Yaniet Marrero to debut with a draw in World Chess Championship based in the Russian city of Sochi.

Industriales is now at just one loss of being eliminated from the struggle for accessing to Cuban baseball playoffs after losing on Tuesday 7-4 against Isla de la Juventud.

Cuba defeated Puerto Rico on the first day of the 3rd U-18 Women's Pan American Volleyball Cup, which runs until March 22 at the Sports City Coliseum in Havana, where today they will face Chile.

Cuba will try to achieve its first win in the 3rd U-18 Women's Pan American Volleyball Cup when facing today Puerto Rico in Group B of the tournament to be held until March 22nd in the Sports City Coliseum, in Havana.

Isla de la Juventud and Industriales face each other today in the Latinoamericano Stadium, of this city, to define the fourth team qualified to the Cuban baseball playoffs, with Pinar del Río still clinging to mathematical chance.

The Russian Dmitry Rigin won for the second consecutive year the men's foil event of the Villa de La Habana Grand Prix, based at PABEXPO fairgrounds, in this city.